Semester in Amman
AACSB Accredited
Unique Experiences
Study on a Jordanian university campus
featuring modern facilities and internationally accredited programs that blend global education with regional perspectives
Visit important archaeological and natural sites
including Petra's rose-red city carved into desert cliffs, Wadi Rum's otherworldly landscapes, and the therapeutic Dead Sea
Experience diverse cultures and traditions
through Jordan's rich Bedouin heritage, Palestinian influences, and urban life while enjoying authentic cuisine like mezze and mansaf
Your Destination
Amman is Jordan's cosmopolitan city, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines. The city's unique blend of ancient and modern cultures, iconic architectural landmarks like the Roman Amphitheater and Citadel Hill, bustling souks, and lively arts scene create an enriching backdrop for studying abroad. Whether you're studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Amman is the perfect place to study abroad.
Program Highlights
- Academic Courses: Choose from 91自拍 courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by 91自拍鈥檚 global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
- Optional Internship Placements:鈥Enhance your program with an optional for-credit internship that aligns with your career aspirations.
- Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
- Academic Projects:鈥Enroll in an optional for-credit independent research project or service-learning project for increased professional development opportunities.鈥
Excursions & Activities
91自拍鈥檚 excursions and cultural activities in Amman will open doors for you to explore Jordan's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad. 鈥 鈥 鈥
Samples of past excursions and activities:鈥
- Visit one of the New Wonders of the World, Petra (known as the Rose City), and marvel at its ancient rock-cut architecture and stunning desert landscapes
- Hike through Jordan's beautiful Ajloun Forest Reserve, where you'll discover Mediterranean-like woodlands filled with oak, pine, and pistachio trees
- Take a day trip to historical site Madaba, famous for its Byzantine-era churches
Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at 91自拍's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.鈥 鈥
Program Blogs
Top 10 Arabic Slang Words & Phrases You Must Know
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EAT, DRINK, EXPLORE: AMMAN
BEST FOOD TO EAT IN AMMAN With Israel and Egypt on one side, and Syria, Iraq, and Saudi Arabi on the other, it鈥檚 no wonder Jordan鈥檚 cuisine is so vast... keep reading
Unveiling Jordan's Hidden Treasures: 5 Must-Visit Gems
By: Dorra Guermazi Jordan's landscape is a tapestry of awe-inspiring beauty and cultural heritage, where ancient wonders and natural marvels converge in harmony. While Petra and the Dead Sea are... keep reading
Housing & Meals
Housing
91自拍 Amman offers various housing options, including homestays or shared apartments.Shared apartments located in neighborhoods with convenient access to the center of Amman. Homestays are situated in different parts of the city and vary in distance from 91自拍 Amman. Apartments are roughly 15 minutes from downtown and other lively parts of the city but are a bit further from 91自拍 Amman (around 45 minutes).
Standard Housing:鈥Includes a single room at a homestay or a single or double-room apartment.
- 贬辞尘别蝉迟补测蝉:鈥Homestays boast a kitchen, living room, and bathroom shared with a host family. In some cases, a suitable homestay may not be available for every interested student, and therefore some students will be placed in an apartment.
- Apartments:鈥疭ingle-room apartments are modest in size, featuring fewer amenities and a charming kitchenette. Double-room apartments offer a larger living room, a shared bathroom, and a full-size kitchen.
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
Meals
- 贬辞尘别蝉迟补测:鈥Students in homestays generally eat two meals a day with their families during the week, and most meals on weekends. Students are responsible for their weekday lunches.
- Student Apartments:鈥Students selecting the apartment option must budget for all meals, as they are not included in the program fee.
Academics
91自拍 Amman:鈥Study in a student-friendly neighborhood nestled in a traditional area of the city, offering a unique and special opportunity to interact with locals. 91自拍 Amman boasts three main classrooms, a library, a study space, a reception area, and public computers students can use as needed.
Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT):鈥PSUT鈥痺as founded in 1991 and is the only private and nonprofit university in Jordan. It is owned by the Royal Scientific Society (RSS), the foremost applied research center in Jordan. Students can take courses at three different schools under PSUT.
King Hussein School of Computing Sciences鈥痠s a leading academic institution specializing in computer science, information technology, and cybersecurity education and research.
King Abdullah II School of Engineering鈥is a prominent engineering faculty known for its comprehensive programs, research excellence, and commitment to innovation and technological advancement.
King Talal School of Business Technology鈥offers innovative, technology-focused business programs and has achieved international recognition, including AACSB accreditation, placing it among the top 5% of business schools worldwide.
Arizona State University (ASU):鈥疊rought to you by 91自拍 in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the 91自拍 academic calendar.鈥
Course Information
- Students who want to take courses in Arabic at PSUT will need to be at Advanced Mid-level based on ACTFL standards. Student level is determined based on ACTFL and by an Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) conducted online prior to arrival, by the Director of Arabic Instruction.
- The PSUT calendar does not align with the 91自拍 calendar; students choosing to take PSUT courses will have to stay in Amman approximately 4 weeks after the 91自拍 semester ends. 91自拍 will cover housing during this period.鈥
- There is a commute of about 10-20 minutes between the PSUT campus and the 91自拍 Center. 鈥
Academic Projects
Communication, Journalism, and Media
Languages and Cultural Studies
Natural Resources, Conservation, and the Environment
Social Sciences
Academic Projects
Communication, Journalism, and Media
Languages and Cultural Studies
Natural Resources, Conservation, and the Environment
Social Sciences
Academic Projects
Communication, Journalism, and Media
Languages and Cultural Studies
Natural Resources, Conservation, and the Environment
Social Sciences
Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT)鈥
Undergraduate courses are available from the following schools:
Not all courses listed are offered every semester, and some courses have prerequisites. The final list of courses is made available during the course enrollment process on-site.鈥
91自拍 proudly partners with ASU to deliver asynchronous, online coursework that aligns with your degree requirements from anywhere you study abroad.
91自拍 and ASU offer courses online per program eligibility, at no additional charge. Be sure to review online courses with your home school advisor.
Check the 91自拍 Program Dates and ASU start dates below to maximize course options within your program!
Search ASU Online Courses BROWSE FAQs for more INFO
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 91自拍 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 91自拍's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 91自拍 sites.
Discover Internship Opportunities
We're excited you're considering this program! Next, explore the types of internships you can choose from for an epic internship abroad with 91自拍 Study Abroad.
Explore Industry Options
The work scene in Amman blends humanitarian services, marketing, and business development within a rich cultural backdrop. With an influx of startups and international organizations, the city is a hub for innovation. This diverse landscape fosters networking, driving projects rooted in local heritage and values.
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Gain experience in agricultural markets, agribusiness companies, and NGOs to study food production and global processes.
Business Management and Administration
Study international business practices, multicultural leadership, and global market dynamics.
Education and Training
Experience international teaching methodologies and curriculum development in classrooms around the globe.
Human Services
Deepen your knowledge of human services through social welfare work, community development, and international advocacy.
Marketing, Sales and Service
Explore global market dynamics, cross-cultural consumer engagement, and sales techniques in firms, agencies, and companies.
Browse Internship Opportunities
Explore internship placements available through this program to find the right fit for your academic and professional goals.
Disclaimer: Internship placements are subject to availability and host employer hiring discretion. Application and payment of 91自拍 fees does not guarantee specific placement. This internship listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 91自拍 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party.
Scholarships & Grants
91自拍 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Wollitzer Merit Scholarships in Area or Comparative Studies
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- 91自拍 Gilman Go Global Grant
To be considered, submit the 91自拍 Scholarships & Grants application within your 91自拍 program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 91自拍, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Fees & Housing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fall 2026 14 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $17,950 | |
| Program Academic year 2026-2027 | Start Date * | End Date TBD* | ||
| Program Spring 2027 19 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Fall 2027 20 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * |
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 91自拍's School of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
91自拍 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 91自拍 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $14,206 ** |
| Housing | $3,250 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $17,950 |
Financial Aid
91自拍 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $490 鈥 |
| International Airfare | $1,200 鈥犫赌 |
| Local Transportation | $1,350 |
| Books & Supplies | $100 |
| Visa Fees | $188 鈥犫赌犫 |
| Personal expenses | $261 鈥犫赌犫犫赌 |
| Total Costs | $3,589 |
*non-refundable fee
**Direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
鈥For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals a day. For students in apartments, you should budget approx. $420 per month for groceries if you plan on making your own meals, and more if you plan on eating out regularly.
鈥犫赌round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
鈥犫赌犫This includes the cost of the visa fees & the visa extension
鈥犫赌犫犫赌$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
91自拍 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 91自拍 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
91自拍 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
91自拍 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 91自拍 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
91自拍 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
91自拍 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 91自拍 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
91自拍 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
91自拍 iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Zein Nsheiwat
Center Director
Zein Nsheiwat has been working in the field of study abroad and cross-cultural education since 2007 and completed an MBA in 2022 at TAGUCI in Amman, Jordan.
Samir Issa
Housing and Logistics Coordinator
Samir manages all aspects of the housing program, and recruits Arabic-speaking host families for 91自拍 students in Jordan.
Sajeda AlShua鈥檛ha
Internship Coordinator & Program Assistant
Sajeda pursued her studies at the Faculty of Sharia at the University of Jordan. She first joined 91自拍 in 2019 and has assisted as a peer language and cultural assistant...
Get Started
1
Start an Application
You're one step closer to an amazing internship abroad experience!
2
Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office
Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad.
3
Contact 91自拍
We're here to help! Send us an email if you still have questions or need information about applying to this program.
4
Interested in an optional internship?
After being accepted to this program and submitting the required internship documents, work with 91自拍 staff on your internship goals and select which positions to interview for. 91自拍 will reach out to companies that would be a good fit for you, your interests, and your qualifications. Finalize your internship placement upon arrival!
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