High Diploma in Teacher Preparation – The University of Jordan​

Frequently Asked Questions​

What are the benefits of the High Diploma in Teacher Preparation?

• Award of five additional points on the Civil Service Bureau scale upon graduation.
• Higher employment opportunities.
• Direct employment for top graduates in each specialization (five positions allocated per partner university through the Civil Service Bureau).
• Enhanced academic knowledge and professional development.
• Appointment at the rank of Assistant Teacher upon hiring, with a 35% allowance added to the basic salary.

How many credit hours and how long is the program?

The program consists of 27 credit hours distributed across one academic year. Candidates complete 12 credit hours per semester. In addition to an elective course of 3 credit hours​

Which teaching subjects are included in the program?

The program prepares candidates to teach grades 4 through 10, combining theory and practice. Specializations include:

• Arabic Language
• English Language
• Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Geology)
• Mathematics
• Classroom Teacher
  
  

Eligibility Criteria

Q: I am still an undergraduate student. Can I apply?
A: You may apply only if you have earned a bachelor's degree at the time of application.

Q: Which specializations are included in this diploma?
A: Arabic, Mathematics, English, Sciences, and Classroom Teacher

Q: My degree is not in one of these specializations. Can I still apply?
A: Applications from candidates outside the designated specializations will be referred to the relevant department for review, which will determine eligibility on a case-by-case basis.

Q: What is the minimum required GPA?
A: A Pass grade or higher.

Q: Is full-time commitment required?
A: Yes. Candidates must attend theoretical lectures and participate in practical training in partner schools regularly, according to school schedules.

Language Requirements

Q: What is the language of instruction?
A: Both Arabic and English are used in instruction.

Professional Requirements

Q: Is prior teaching experience required?
A: No professional experience is required to apply.

Application and Admission Process

Q: Where can I apply?
A: Applications must be submitted via the University of Jordan's admissions platform at the following link: [click here].

Q: What documents are required for application?

A: Candidates must complete the registration form through the Admissions and Registration Department at the following link: [click here], and attach the following documents:

• Certified transcript of the bachelor's degree.
• Certified copy of the bachelor's degree certificate.
• Recent personal photo.
• Copy of birth certificate.
• National identification number (for non-Jordanian candidates).
• Detailed residential address (Governorate / District / Sub-district / City / Village).

Tuition and Payment

• Cost per credit hour: 70 Jordanian Dinars.