The University of Jordan (UJ) and Al-Quds University in Palestine recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint Master’s programme in Criminology.

UJ president Prof. Azmi Mahafzah and Al-Quds University president Prof. Imad Abu Kishek signed the MoU in presence of high-level officials from both universities.

According to the MoU, the programme will adopt UJ’s grading system. Also, Upon successful completion of the programme, a student will receive a master's degree awarded jointly by the two universities.

Students will be admitted into the program in accordance with the procedures and regulations of both universities.

The MoU also addressed other issues related to curricula, tuition fees, student registration, and teaching of courses.