1-7-2020 Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund announces beginning of receiving pre-proposals for the second research session 2020.
25-6-2020 Higher Education Council approves general policy for Diploma graduates' admission into Jordanian universities for bachelor degree.
18-6-2020 Touq meets with Saudi ambassador in Amman.
11-6-2020 Higher Education Council determines beginning of next academic year, approves general policy for students' admission into Jordanian universities.
9-6-2020 Ministry's family congratulates King on 21st coronation anniversary.
2-6-2020 Higher Education Ministry supports research directed at dealing with Coronavirus in Jordan.
10-6-2020 Ministry activates online portal for Jordanian students studying abroad.
8-6-2020 Higher Education Council announces important decisions on teaching, examinations in summer semester.
31-5-2020 Higher Education Council forms three specialized committees to evaluate distance education experience at Jordanian universities.
24-5-2020 Higher Education Ministry's family congratulates on 74th Jordan's independence anniversary.
20-5-2020 Ministry announces new free websites to make final exams available for students faced technical problems at Zaatari, Azraq camps.
19-5-2020 Minister: 6 million dinars transferred to public Jordanian universities.
7-5-2020 Including Jordanian graduate students residing abroad in decision of reducing stay length.
3-5-2020 Higher Education Council approves new qualitative specializations in Jordanian public, private universities.
26-4-2020 Higher Education Ministry holds e-learning courses, training workshops.
29-2-2020 Higher Education Ministry obtains continuity of accreditation for 'ISO 9001: 2015' certification.
10-2-2020 Jordanian-Tunisian discussions over Higher Education cooperation.
4-2-2020 Minister meets with Ukrainian Chargé d'Affairs in Amman, follows up on issue of Jordanian students dismissed from Ukrainian universities.
4-2-2020 Minister speaks to students' representatives at public universities boards, briefs them on government's achievements in 2019.
30-1-2020 Touq honors Secretary General of Ministry, Ahed Wahadneh.
7-1-2020 On behalf of HRH Princess Mona Al-Hussein, Touq patronizes Excellence Day of Nursing College at Jordan University of Science and Technology.
6-1-2020 Touq honors two Jordanians who have received Arab, international awards.
5-1-2020 Minister visits Yarmouk University, meets number of students, reviews its financial, academic situation.
5-1-2020 Minister inaugurate Productive Exhibition of Irbid College, sponsors signing ceremony of MoU between Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan Industrial States Company.
26-12-2019 Minister visits Kuwaiti student "Mutlaq Al-Maimouni" at Istiklal Hospital.
24-12-2019 Jordanian-Chinese discussions over higher education, student mobility.
19-12-2019 Touq meets Yemeni Minister of Higher Education.
17-12-2019 Minister meets US Assistant Secretary of State Department for Educational and Cultural Affairs.
16-12-2019 Minister meets new Iraqi ambassador in Amman.
12-12-2019 Minister visits Mu'tah University and meets number of students in open-dialogue session.
1 to 5-12-02-2019 Ministry organizes workshop on "Instructional Design for E-Learning (IDEAL)".
4-12-2019 Minister continues his field tours, visits Al albayt University.
3-12-2019 Minister discusses possibility of benefiting from Singaporean expertise in Jordan.
1-12-2019 Minister visits AL-Hussein Bin Talal University.
1-12-2019 Minister visits Tafila Technical University.
27-11-2019 Minister meets with Jordanian public university presidents.
26-11-2019 Minister visits AL-Balqa Applied University.
26-11-2019 Minister discusses means to increase number of Qatari students at Jordanian universities.
24-11-2019 Minister meets delegation from League of Arab States.
20-11-2019 Minister meets representatives of daily newspapers (Addustour, Alrai and Alghad).
20-11-2019 Launching second workshop of academics capacity-building training program.
19-11-2019 Minister visits Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission for Higher Education Institutions.
14-11-2019 Applications for Hungarian Scholarships are now open for 2020-2021
13-11-2019 Minister meets with Hungarian Ambassador in Amman
13-11-2019 Minister meets with Algerian Ambassador in Amman
10-11-2019 Minister meets with Ministry's family on his first working day.
23-10-2019 Launch a series of capacity-building training workshops for early academics
6-10-2019 Ministry starts using online portal for correspondence with several institutions and bodies
30-9-2019 New Korean scholarships on their way to Jordanian students
18-9-2019 Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund organizes workshop on "Priorities and Quality of Research in Jordan" at University of Jordan
24-8-2019 Half a million viewers, followers for live videos of "Window on Official" innitiative
18-8-2019 Ministry continues its media campaign to acquaint students with required specializations in labor market, while its directorates and administrative units pursue its achievements
7-8-2019 Secretary General meets with Vice President of Russian Friendship University, Russian Cultural Attaché in Amman
7-8-2019 Minister discusses means of research cooperation between Jordanian, Russian universities
5-8-2019 Secretary General meets with Malaysian Ambassador in Amman
4-8-2019 Secretary General discusses ways of cooperation between Ministry of Higher Education and AMIDEAST
14-7-2019 Ministry of Higher Education signs MOU with Jordanian Transparency Center
24-6-2019 Ministry holds workshop in cooperation with Jordan Tourism Board to introduce "Jordan's Events Calendar" and "Summer of Jordan"
23-6-2019 Ministry holds training workshop for its staff on raising information security level
19-6-2019 Secretary General meets with Cypriot ambassador in Amman
17-6-2019 Jordan and Romania sign cooperation program in fields of education, culture, tourism and media
9-6-2019 On occasion of King’s 20th Accession to Throne anniversary, Ministry of Higher Education organizes innovations, inventions and pioneering works fair
3-6-2019 Ministry family congratulates King, Jordanians on occasion of Eid Al Fitr
29-5-2019 Minister discusses way to promote cultural, scientific relations with Iraq
25-5-2019 Social committee organizes Iftar banquet for Ministry staff
25-5-2019 Ministry congratulates King, Jordanians on occasion of Independence Day
14-5-2019 Launch "Window on the Official" initiative
13-5-2019 Minister meets with representatives of Jordanian private universities
13-5-2019 Awards ceremony of Scientific Research and Innovation Fund
6-5-2019 Jordan examines the implementation of academic joint programs with Ireland
1-5-2019 Minister meets with Palestinian Minister of Education
1-5-2019 Higher Education Council approves the general policy for the admission of foreign students in Jordanian universities for the academic year 2019-2020
25-4-2019 Higher Education Council approves the general policy pertaining to students' admission in Jordanian public and private universities for the bachelor's degree for the academic year 2019-2020
17-4-2019 Memorandum of understanding between the Jordanian and Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education
14-4-2019 Secretary General meets with the Director of the Central administration of Foreign Student Affairs at the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education
8-4-2019 Secretary General meets with a delegation from UNHCR
3-4-2019 Minister discusses ways to enhance scientific and cultural relations with Australia
3-4-2019 Minister stresses deep relationships with Netherland
3-4-2019 Minister discusses means of cooperation in the field of technical and vocational training with Singabora
1-4-2019 Secretary General meets with a delegation from German Berghof Foundation
27-3-2019 Discussions to increase the number of Jordanian academicians to teach in Kuwait
18-3-2019 Signing an action plan for educational and scientific cooperation between Jordan and Hungary
11-3-2019 Minister discusses means to increase the number of Malaysian students at Jordanian universities
11-3-2019 Secretary General meets with Malaysian Ambassador
5-3-2019 Minister receives the Federal Parliament Speaker of the Republic of the Comoros and his accompanying delegation
3-3-2019 Minister discusses means to increase cooperation with EU in the field of scientific research
2-3-2019 Minister stresses the depth of relations with Canada in the scientific and cultural fields
28-2-2019 Talks on educational tourism between Higher Education Ministry and Jordan Tourism Board
22-2-2019 Higher Education Ministry hosts Ghunaimat, Minister of State for Media Affairs
22-2-2019 Talks to increase the number of Qatari students at Jordanian universities
19-2-2019 Ceremony to announce the awardees of the Neoton-Khalidi Fun for 2018
13-2-2019 Minister proposes a Jordanian-Hungarian conference to promote cultural exchanges
14-2-2019 Concluding the second phase of the "Developing Academic Development Units" project in Jordanian universities
12-2-219 Higher Education Ministry , in cooperation with Erasmus+ and Jordan Higher Education Development Experts Team, holds a workshop on human resources development and management
11-2-2019 Minister meets with Bosnian ambassador in Amman
11-2-2019 UK-Jordan Researcher Links Workshop Call for Participation
10-2-2019 Secretary General concludes his visit to the Republic of Cyprus
6-2-2019 Minister meets Qatari cultural attaché
6-2-2019 Jordanian-Tunisian talks in the field of higher education
4-2-2019 Minister discusses ways to strengthen relations with the Union of Arab Universities
3-2-2019 Minister meets with Ambassador of Latvia Republic
2-2-2019 Ministry realizes a new achievement and completes the requirements of ISO 9001-2015
29-1-2019 Talks between Higher Education Ministry and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to modernize and equip 4 community colleges concerned with technical education
29-1-2019 Ministry organizes a training workshop in cooperation with National Center for Security and Crisis Management
26-1-2019 Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research assures the safety of all Jordanian students in Algeria
24-1-2019 Information Technology and E-Transformation Directorate announces the completion of a new phase of the e-transformation plan in the ministry
21-1-2019 Ministry makes a presentation on the most important achievements of the Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund to the media
20-1-2019 Higher Education Ministry organizes a workshop on entrepreneurship and innovation
15-1-2019 Higher Education Ministry holds a training workshop for its employees to detect fraud
14-1-2019 Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund announces the First Cycle of 2019 for submission of applications
14-1-2019 Upper management holds a special meeting to evaluate the building process of the quality management system in the Ministry
13-1-2019 Higher Education Ministry is getting ready to achieve the “ISO 9001-2015" and "ISO-IEC 27001" certificates
10-1-2019 USAID funds a new project supported by the Ministry
9-1-2019 Planning Committee endorses Ministry's strategic plan for the years (2019-2021)
6-1-2018 Higher Education Ministry announces the initial list of students eligible to benefit from the Student Support Fund
8-1-2019 Secretary General meets with Cypriot Ambassador
18-12-2018 Higher Education Ministry organizes a workshop in cooperation with British Council, British Higher Education Academy and University of Plymouth
The scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund at the Higher Education Ministry organizes a workshop entitled "A group discussion to activate, develop and support innovation and enterpreneurship in Jordan"
13-12-2018 Secretary General meets with Nigerian delegation, headed by the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament in Kano state
11-12-2018 Secretary General meets with (JICA) delegation
9-12-2018 Higher Education Ministry organizes, in cooperation with UNHCR, a workshop on E-Learning in the Higher Education Institutions in Jordan.
3-12-2018 Higher Education Ministry, in cooperation with the British Council, organizes a symposium dubbed "UK-Jordan Policy Dialogue for Excellence in Higher Education"
1-12-2018 Secretary General: Ministry made its Strategic Plan for the years 2019-2021
23-11-2018 Launching the E-Government Platform (your right to know)
22-11-2018 Following the footsteps of the Renaissance / Government Action Priorities for the years 2019-2020
14-11-2018 Secretary General meets with Slovenian Consul in Amman
7-11-2018 Computerized procedures in the Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund
4-11-2018 No mention of Higher Education Ministry in Audit Bureau report
24-10-2018 Minister chairs the first meeting of the Management Committee of the Scientific Research and Innovation Support Fund
24-10-2018 Minister meets with Romanian counterpart
17-10-2018 Secretary General meets a delegation from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
11-10-2018 Malaysian Prime Minister visits the Ministry
22-7-2018 Ministry discusses cooperation aspects with University of Illinois to take advantage of its experience in the field of innovation.
19-7-2018 Ministry has launched the electronic services window for foreign student.
16-7-2018 Ministry and "Edraak" discuss the establishment of the National Center for e-Learning and Open Educational Resources.
16-7-2018 Jordanian-Turkish talks in the field of higher education.
14-7-2018 Minister: 14% of students at Jordanian universities are foreigners.
4-7-2018 Jordan allocates 394 university seats to Palestinian students.
3-7-2018 Jordan, Italy sign cultural exchange agreement.
1-7-2018 Tweissi calls for developing the Association of Arab Universities tools.
26-06-2018 Discussions on ways to improve the status of "female" academics in Jordanian universities.
25-06-2018 Tweissi discusses with the chairmen of the boards of trustees the challenges facing universities.
10-06-2018 Ministry organizes "Iftar" (Ramadan feast) for the children of orphanages and charities.
31-05-2018 Cooperation Agreement between Ministry of Higher Education and Jordan Tourism Board.
30-05-2018 Discussions to increase the number of Omani students in Jordanian universities.
17-05-2018 Minister meets with the acting Qatari ambassador
13-05-2018 Minister meets with the Libyan ambassador in Amman.
3-5-2018: A delegation from UNESCO visits the Ministry
2-5-2018: Jordanian-Qatari talks on higher education.
29-4-2018: Discussions to increase the number of Azerbaijani students in Jordanian universities.
26-4-2018: World Bank official praises higher education sector in Jordan.
24-4-2018: Jordanian-Palestinian talks on higher education
18-4-2018: Minister meets with American University of Beirut's President in the presence of the Lebanese Ambassador in Amman.
Newton - Khalidi Fund. Call for applications is now open until 8 June, 2018.
10-4-2018 Discussions to increase the number of Malaysian students in Jordanian universities.
9-4-2018 Minister "doors of Jordan's higher education institutions are open to Palestinian students".
4-4-2018 Minister meets with a team from 'Eye On the Future' / National Program aiming to raise awareness on specializations in harmony with the need of the labor market.
1-4-2018 Ministry publishes a brochure in nine international languages under the title "Study in Jordan" and computerizes further procedures.
12-3-2018 Minister meets with the Yemeni Ambassador in Amman to discuss the possibility of increasing Yemeni students at Jordanian universities.
11-3-2018 Minister receives a delegation from the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, stressing the ministry's keenness to promote cultural and scientific exchange between the two countries.
11-3-2018 Minister meets, in University of Jordan, with Hungarian Minister of Human Resources and his accompanying delegation in the presence of the Hungarian Ambassador to Amman.
7-3-2018 Secretary-General meets a delegation from Queen's University Belfast for discussions on many important topics, praising the efforts of the University in developing mutual cultural relations in the field of higher education and scientific research
6-3-2018 Secretary-General:” Higher Education Ministry launches Electronic Application for certificates equivalency”
5-3-2018 Minister meets with Director of German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Jordan and expresses his appreciation for the support provided by (GIZ) in the various sectors, including the higher education field.
20-2-2018 Secretary General, in an interview with Al-Ghad, confirms the governance of finance and the role of administration in developing universities and attracting foreign students.
14-2-2018 Secretary-General attends the wrap-up meeting within the Educational Strategies Workshop in the 21st Century.
12-2-2018 Secretary-General meets the Romanian Ambassador in Amman for discussion on renewing the Cultural Agreement between the two countries, stressing the need to enhance mutual cooperation in the field of higher education.
21-1-2018 Minister and Malaysia's Ambassador to Jordan address cooperation aspects in the field of higher education and increasing student exchange between the two friendly countries.
18-1-2018 Minister meets the President and members of Ajloun Governorate Council for discussions on the top priorities relating to higher education in the Governorate.
15-1-2018 Minister and Tunisian Ambassador in Amman discuss opportunities to enhance mutual cooperation in the field of higher education and scientific research between the two brotherly countries
18-12-2017 Secretary General and Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Qatar in Amman discuss aspects of bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the field of higher education.
13-12-2017Minister meets representatives of Ford Foundation for discussions on the priorities of higher education and the topics of mutual interest in innovation and scientific research.
11-11-2017 During a meeting with the owners of Jordanian private universities, Minister stresses the significant role played by the private universities and their distinguished academic performance.
21-11-2017 Discussions on the latest steps and mechanisms for the establishment of the Jordanian-Chinese university in the Kingdom.
16-11-2017 Within its social responsibility framework and to reduce environmental pollution, the Ministry launches a tree-planting initiative entitled "A prettier Ministry in a prettier Homeland".
14-11-2017 Minister receives a media delegation from Kuwait covering projects funded by the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) in Jordan.
13-11-2017 Discussions between Jordan and Armenia to increase student exchange between the two countries.
13-11-2017 Jordan and Italy to sign a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the higher education field.
08-11-2017 Jordanian-Singaporean talks during the activities of the World Science Forum 2017.
08-11-2017 Jordan and South Africa to strengthen cooperation ties in higher education
09-11-2017 A meeting at MoHESR with representatives of the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to discuss future collaboration within the Newton-Khalidi Fund.
06-11-2017 Minister meets the Ministry's team of the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence in Government Performance and Transparency
01-11-2017 MoHESR seeks to attract students from Brazil and Kazakhstan.
31-10-2017 Minister: Singapore to graciously provide scholarships for Jordanian Students
29-10-2017 Secretary General meets the Planning & Appraisal Mission of GIZ to discuss different aspects of the project entitled "Support to Jordanian Educational Institutions in Offering Labour Market-Oriented Vocational and Study Programs"
25-10-2017 Discussion between MoHESR and the Fulbright Program to support higher education
19-10-2017 Minister meets the technical support mission of UNESCO
19-10-2017 MoHESR organizes an open day for Algerian students in the Jordanian universities
16-10-2017 MoHESR conducts a workshop for its staff on 2017/2018 grants and loans provided to public university students.
12-10-2017 A meeting at MohESR within the EU monitoring and evaluation framework of its projects provided to syrian refugees and disadvantaged Jordanians under the supervision of MoHESR.
11-10-2017 MoU between the Ministry and British Council to develop "Faculty Development and Quality Assurance Centers" at Jordanian Universities
10-10-2017 Minister and Prince Radu of Romania discuss aspects of mutual cooperation in higher education
09-10-2017 Jordanian-Korean talks in the field of researches related to peaceful uses of atomic energy
3-10-2017 Jordan and Hungary hold talks over the renewal of the mutual cultural and scientific exchange program
03-10-2017 Minister receives UAE Ambassador to Jordan to discuss boosting relations in the higher education field between both countries.
02-10-2017 Jordan and Slovenia to strengthen the exchange of students between the two friendly countries
19-09-2017 Jordan and Chad discuss collaboration opportunities in the field of higher education.
07-09-2017 Secretary General meets the Country Director of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Jordan to discuss different aspects of the Korean aid program.
28-08-2017 Jordan and USA to step up future cooperation and exchange of expertise in the field of higher education.
27-08-2017 Secretary General meets the President of the Jordan Nurses and Midwives Association to discuss aspects related to nursing programs at Jordanian universities.
23-08-2017 Secretary General receives the Chinese Cultural Attaché in Amman to discuss effective student exchange programs between the two countries
The Ministry to participate in two out of (8) projects involving the Kingdom in the Erasmsus+ (Key Action 2: Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education)
13-08-2017 The Ministry holds a major press conference to announce the launch of (17) E-services and reveals that all activities are to be computerized by 2018
29-7-2017 Minister: No intention to increase tuition fees for next year
19-07-2017 Minister: the non-academic technical diploma program for students who fail to pass the "Tawjihi" Exam will continue this year, with the same terms and conditions
18-7-2017 Minister meets with the Hungarian Ambassador to Jordan to discuss prospects for further cooperation in cultural and educational exchange programs.
15-07-2017 Secretary General meets with a high-level Thai delegation to discuss areas of cooperation within the field of higher education.
12-07-2017 MoHESR signs a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission to jointly promote the principles of integrity, transparency and good governance.
08-07-2017 Minister discusses with representatives of the Jordanians Alumni of North America (JANA) the provision of quality assurance services to higher education institutions
05-07-2017 Minister: Higher education policy seeks high-quality education at affordable costs by 2025.
04-07-2017 Secretary General meets with a delegation from the Arab Regional Office of the Open Society Foundations (OSF) to explore opportunities and initiatives of mutual interest in the field of higher education.
03-07-2017 MoHESR, Al-Balqa' Applied University (BAU) and the Hashemite University (HU) join the "E-FAWATEERcom Bills Payment" service.
01-07-2017 - Minister: the middle of July is the deadline for receiving the board of trustees' evaluations of university presidents' performance.
29-06-2017 During the exchange of (Eid al-Fitr) greetings, Minister urges the staff of MoHESR to exert more efforts to achieve the objectives and vision of the Ministry
22-06-2017 In line with its social responsibility towards community, MoHESR holds an (Iftar) gathering at Darat Samir Shamma for the Elderly.
22-06-2017 Minister receives the Ambassador of Germany to the Kingdom to discuss bolstering mutual cooperation between the two countries.
20-06-2017 As part of its social responsibility towards community, MoHESR holds an (Iftar) gathering for 120 orphans
13-06-2017 by Hatim Alabady - Secretary General: The services of MoHESR are witnessing E-transformation
13-06-2017 Minister: (15) applications have been submitted by the private sector for the establishment of technical colleges
13-06-2017 Minister: Admission to stagnant and saturated disciplines will be decreased by 10% annually.
13-06-2017 MoHESR calls students attention to comply with the lists of recognized higher education institutions abroad
11-06-2017 MoHESR: No equivalency will be awarded to certificates from unrecognized higher education institutions
10-06-2017 Secretary General discusses issues of technical education with EU representative
07-06-2017 Jordan and Yemen discuss bilateral cooperation in higher education
04-06-2017 MoHESR Secretary-General and Italian Ambassador in Jordan discuss aspects of further cooperation and the (MoU) to be signed soon between the two countries
31-05-2017 Minister: HEC is awaiting for feedback from the Ministry of Education with respect to (Tawjihi) to adopt new admission principles.
24-05-2017 MoHESR celebrates the 71st anniversary of Jordan's Independence Day
23-05-2017 Under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister: Opening of a workshop on national qualifications framework (NQF) in accordance with the European experience at the University of Jordan
16-05-2017 - His Excellency the Minister heads a delegation to Brussels to discuss projects with the European Union
15-05-2017 MoHESR discusses details of a cultural agreement to be signed with Italy
15-05-2017 - MoHESR and UNESCO discuss the National Strategy for Human Resources Development (2016-2025)