Faculty of Science and Information Technology

 

Vision:

The Student Welfare Committee seeks to support the educational process to advance students’ academic and personal abilities. It aims at enabling them to face problems that hinder their academic success or the academic process, with the end of qualifying them professionally at the national and regional levels.

Mission:

The Student Welfare Committee abides with the programs set by the University to provide a unique academic environment based on the positive interaction between the students and the University, and to help the students overcome all personal, social, and academic hindrances.

 

Objectives: 

      • The Student Welfare Committee aims at achieving numerous objectives for improving the academic process:
      • The Student Welfare Committee helps the students understand their unique personal abilities and tendencies by facilitating interaction with faculty staff members staff at all levels and required specialists.
      • It also helps students with psychological issues achieve reconciliation with the self and the other through Psychological counseling.
      • In cooperation with the Student Assessment Review Committee and the Faculty Administration, the Student Welfare Committee Direct the gifted and below-average students as well as students with special needs and helps solve their academic, social, and psychological problems.
      • It supervises student admissions and transfers in the Faculty.
      • It helps overcome educational difficulties in languages and suggests appropriate solutions.
      • It helps develop the students’ interactive skills, such as translation, communication, and teaching skills.
      • It fosters discovering and boosting the students’ skills through the proper social, sports, and cultural activities. To see more.

 

For the Newly Arrived Student:

After visiting the Deanship of Student Affairs and meeting with the international students’ follow-up officers, Mr. Abdullah Obeidat and Mr. Abdullah Al-Fayez, inquiries were made about the services, instructions, and advice offered to newcomer students, and we found out the following:

1- Living costs:

After interviewing the follow-up officers, it became clear to us that an oral explanation is given to new students about the living costs, including the costs of housing, food, transportation, and other basic matters, these explanation is given only to students who review the Deanship of Student Affairs.

2- Police registration

New students are required to submit a set of papers to issue a student residence permit, where the following is required:

  • A copy of the passport
  • A copy of the last stamp on the passport to enter Jordan
  • Fill out the details form (student information for issuance and renewal of residence permit)
  • Blood test (in specific laboratories for the purpose of issuing residency)
  • A copy of the house rental contract – (if any)
  • Attach four personal photos

 

3- Health insurance (Registration for medical treatment):

The university provides health insurance for all of its students, and there is a medical center in the university where doctors are available to serve the students, treat them, provide them with the necessary medications, and issue transfers and approvals to visit hospitals if necessary.

 

4- Banking Services:

The university hosts a building for the Arab Bank. The bank works to attract new students and provide financial services for them, Hubs are set up to present offers and attract students during the beginning of the semester and during the events and activities that the university undertakes on its campus. Distinctive services are provided for the students through Shabab (youth) account, where the student can open an account without a minimum balance, the account is exempt from remittance commissions, and students can apply for a loan (if the student meets the conditions), give discounts on purchases from certain stores, make raffles and prizes and Many other features, all these features are explained on the website of the Arab Bank – Shabab Account.

 

5- Transportation and travel cards:

The university has a fleet of private buses to transport students to and from the university, any student with a university ID can use the university buses for free. The university does not provide transportation cards for public transportation.
Note: The university provides a free trip for newcomer students to the city of Petra and Aqaba, the university covers the costs of transportation and accommodation for free.

 

Pre-arrival information for Home and International Students:

The student can communicate and ask the follow-up staff of the international student at the Deanship of Student Affairs before arriving in the country, as they advise students about suitable accommodation for the student and the costs of living and other inquiries, but in an oral form.

 

 

Welfare Committee Members:

  • Dr. Ahmad Alkhatib
  • Dr. Maysoon Qusini
  • Mr. Basem Alokous
  • Dr. Mohammad Abdullah
  • Dr. Nagham Almadi