Yarmouk University
Jordan
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Jami'at El-Yarmouk.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's degree (4-5 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: Cumulative average in the very good range.
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year bachelor's degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded.
Description: A State school instituted in 1975. The secondary school certificate (Tawjihiya) (12 years of education) is the usual admission requirement.
Grading system:
A | 90-100% | Excellent |
B | 80- 89% | Very good |
C | 70- 79% | Good |
D | 60- 69% | Pass |
F | 0- 59% | Fail |
Cumulative average (effective l986-87) | |
92-100% | Distinction |
84- 91% | Excellent |
76- 83% | Very good |
68- 75% | Good |
60- 67% | Pass |
0- 59% | Fail |
Languages of instruction: Arabic and English.
Advanced degrees:
Master's: Usually 2 semesters after bachelor's degree with a final average in the very good range; must pass comprehensive specialization examination; thesis required.
Last updated: Mar 07, 2007