更新时间：2024-01-24 07:58:19作者：欧曼老师
佩特拉大学位于约旦首都安曼的西区。它是一所私立大学，成立于1991年，名为约旦女子大学，但在1999年开始招收男生时就取了现在的名字
它以“通往知识的桥梁”为口号，立志成为约旦的“首选大学”
共有八个学院，包括信息技术学院；建筑与设计；行政和金融科学；艺术与科学；法律药学和医学；大众传播和工程。提供的较新课程包括2016年推出的动画和多媒体课程
人文学科以阿拉伯语授课，其他大多数学科以英语作为教学媒介。新生将接受阿拉伯语、英语和IT评估测试，以确定他们的水平，并在需要时提供强化衔接课程
校园配备了现代化的设施，如工作场所、实验室、仪式和工作室
这里有一个强烈的国际重点，大约四分之一的学生来自33个不同的海外国家
近年来的一个优先事项是发展绿色校园。2015年采用了太阳能，校园里有自己的自流井，水经过处理，适合饮用。校园和已经被划为行人专用区，大学也有自己的污水处理厂。其目的是利用他们自己在科学、技术和能源方面的创新，确保大学是绿色的
The University of Petra is located in the western district of the Jordanian capital city of Amman. It is a private institution which was founded in 1991 as Jordan University for Women, but took its present name when it started admitting male students in 1999.
With the slogan "A bridge towards knowledge", it aspires to be “The ‘university of choice" in Jordan.
There are eight faculties including information technology; architecture and design; administrative and financial sciences; arts and sciences; law; pharmacy and medical sciences; mass communication and engineering. Among the newer courses on offer is animation and multimedia which was launched in 2016.
The humanities are taught in Arabic and English is used as the teaching medium in most of the other disciplines. New students undergo Arabic, English and IT assessment tests to specify their levels and are provided with intensive bridging courses if needed.
The campus is well equipped with modern facilities such as workplaces, laboratories, ceremonies and studios.
There is a strong international emphasis, with around a quarter of students coming from 33 different overseas countries.
A priority in recent years has been the development of a Green Campus. Solar power was adopted in 2015 and the campus, which has its own artesian well and the water is treated so that it is suitable for drinking. The campus and has been pedestrianised and the university has its own sewage treatment plant. The aim is to use their own innovations in science, technology and energy to ensure that the university is green.
