AMMAN —
A decision by the
Higher Education Council will chang the requirements for
Jordanian students to study abroad as of next school year, according to Al-Ghad
News.
اضافة اعلان
For their foreign
degrees to be eligible for official recognition, students must have — on their
Tawjihi (general secondary certificate examination) or equivalent diploma —
achieved a GPA of at least 85 percent for medicine and dentistry degrees; 80
percent for architecture, engineering, pharmacy, veterinary medicine degrees;
and the minimum required score at public universities for other degrees.
The requirements also
specify that bachelor’s students’ residency must have completed their study
within a school year or two periods of four consecutive months. For PhD
students, students must have completed five school semesters or 20 months,
divisible into periods of four consecutive months.
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