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Aljazeera University

Ghabāghib, Syria Founded 2007

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: Aljazeera University
Local Name: جامعة الجزيرة الخاصة
Acronyms: JPU
Founded: 2007
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Colours: Blue and golden
Aljazeera University student life
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Founded in 2007, the Aljazeera University is a private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Ghabaghib (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Darra.

This institution also has a branch campus in Damascus and Deir ez-Zor. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Syria, Aljazeera University (JPU) is a small-sized coeducational Syrian higher education institution.

Aljazeera University (JPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. This 17-year-old Syrian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Syrian higher education organization a moderately selective institution.

International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Aljazeera University's physical location and the contact details prospective students typically need before applying or visiting. Channels listed below come from the institution's published profile.

Address: Darra highway
Map:
Phone: +963 (11) 4065
Fax: +963 (11) 221 7040
Social Media:

Academic Details

Aljazeera University's key academic numbers — student body size, faculty composition, and accreditation context. Numbers reflect the most recent figures published by the institution and recognised bodies.

Recognition: Ministry of Higher Education of Syria
Student Enrollment: 3
Academic Staff Range: 50-99
Campus Setting: Suburban

Academic Structures

The departmental layout below shows how Aljazeera University groups subjects, faculties, and teaching units. Subject grouping reflects institutional priorities, research strengths, and historical evolution.

Unit 3 items
  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Business Administration
  • Faculty of Civil Engineering

Programs Offered

Below are Aljazeera University's active programmes grouped by degree level, with search. Use the filter to narrow by keyword and the level groupings to compare options at the same qualification tier.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Syria

Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
Architecture · 5 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Business Management
Business & Management · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Informatics Engineering
Information Systems & Technology · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy
Pharmacy · 5 years

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How to apply to Aljazeera University

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Aljazeera University, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Aljazeera University's catalogue includes 5 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Aljazeera University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Submit your completed application through Aljazeera University's official website at jude.edu.sy. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +963 (11) 4065. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aljazeera University

A short Q&A covering Aljazeera University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

In what year was Aljazeera University established?

Aljazeera University was founded in 2007 (approximately 19 years ago).

Where can I find Aljazeera University?

The institution is located in Ghabāghib, Syria.

Is Aljazeera University public or private?

Aljazeera University is a private institution.

How many students does Aljazeera University have?

The institution has a student body of 3,000-3,999.

What is Aljazeera University's academic structure?

Aljazeera University is organised into 3 academic units across its disciplines.

Is Aljazeera University officially recognised?

Aljazeera University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education of Syria.

Where can I learn more about Aljazeera University?

Aljazeera University's official website is jude.edu.sy.

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