Faculty Deanship
The Deanship of the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology is located on the Second Floor of the Old Building at the Faculty (Building H). The Faculty is open during official working hours to assist students, prospective applicants, visitors, and faculty members.
Contact Information:Email: fac_hij@yu.edu.jo
Phone: +962 2 721 1111 ext. 4251
Prof. Mohammad A. Alzubaidi
Dean, Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology
Professor, Computer Engineering
maalzubaidi@yu.edu.jo
+962 2 721 1111 ext. 4251
About the Faculty
Established in 1984 through the generous support of the Scientific Foundation of Hisham Adeeb Hijjawi (SFOHAH), the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology has grown into one of Jordan’s leading institutions for engineering education and applied research. The faculty was founded with a clear mission: to produce highly skilled engineers with the technical expertise and practical experience needed to meet the evolving demands of industry and society.
Today, the Hijjawi Faculty offers 12 undergraduate degree programs and 6 master’s degree programs across eight academic departments, each dedicated to a vital field of modern engineering:
These departments support diverse and future-oriented areas of study in engineering, including electronics, robotics, communication, wireless communication, computer engineering, Internet of Things (IoT), electrical power, biomedical systems, biomedical informatics, industrial engineering, engineering management, architectural engineering, civil engineering, smart cities, and construction management.
With a strong focus on applied learning, students gain early exposure to real-world challenges through modern labs, design studios, hands-on field training, and collaborative research. The Hijjawi Faculty maintains partnerships with local and international institutions, ensuring its programs remain aligned with global industry trends and technological advancements.
Students from across Jordan and neighboring countries are drawn to the Hijjawi Faculty’s dynamic academic environment, outstanding faculty, and strong career outcomes. Whether aspiring to create intelligent systems, engineer smart infrastructure, or lead in emerging tech fields, students will find the right pathway at the Hijjawi Faculty.
At the Hijjawi Faculty, we’re not just preparing engineers — we’re empowering the next generation of changemakers ready to lead the future of engineering in Jordan, the region, and beyond.
Towards a distinct faculty of teaching and research exists among 500 best colleges in the world in the various fields of engineering by the year of 2025.
Excellence in teaching, scientific research and community service through the provision of high-quality education in line with the latest developments in various fields of science and engineering, and closely linked with industry as well as various community needs.
- Provide high-quality education in line with the latest developments in the various fields of science and engineering.
- Achieve partnership with industry to prepare qualified graduates to work efficiently in this sector.
- Establish research centers to get familiar with the community needs and work to find effective solutions to these needs.
- The presence as a strong competitor in the field of scientific research in the world, through the quantity and quality of scientific publications and patents issued by the faculty.
The faculty seeks to prepare the graduate to be a good person, loyal to his country and nation, and producer in his community, through a focus on fine-tuning the student's personality, the development of his inclinations, encouraging the aspects of creativity in him, and the development of his moral aspect, which contribute to the preparation of the elites and the leaders of the future.
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