Student Clubs & Societies at Hijjawi Faculty
At the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology, student clubs and professional societies play a vital role in shaping a vibrant and well-rounded academic experience. These organizations give students the opportunity to engage in meaningful activities beyond the classroom, from participating in national and international competitions to organizing workshops, hackathons, and community outreach events.
By joining a club, students can explore their personal and professional interests, build leadership and communication skills, collaborate with peers across disciplines, and gain hands-on experience that complements their academic coursework. Many clubs also maintain active partnerships with industry and alumni, helping students expand their professional networks and prepare for successful careers in engineering and technology.
Whether you're passionate about innovation, coding, robotics, renewable energy, architecture, or engineering entrepreneurship, there's a space for you to grow and contribute.
Want to join a club or start one of your own?
Contact the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, or reach out directly to the club leaders listed below to learn more and get involved.
IEEE YU Student Branch
The IEEE Yarmouk University Student Branch is part of the world’s largest technical professional organization, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Reactivated in 2014, the branch brings together students from various engineering disciplines to promote innovation, technical excellence, and leadership. Through its diverse activities and events, IEEE-YU contributes to spreading engineering knowledge and connecting students with global advancements in technology.
With over 80 active volunteers, the branch organizes technical workshops, programming competitions, seminars, and professional development events. It encourages student participation in global IEEE activities and offers access to resources such as IEEE TV, IEEE Potentials Magazine, ResumeLab, and a network of industry professionals.












IEEE EBMS YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS) Yarmouk University Chapter connects students interested in applying engineering principles to medicine and biology. As part of the world’s largest society for biomedical engineers, the chapter provides opportunities to explore innovations in healthcare and develop technical knowledge in biomedical systems.
The chapter engages students in interdisciplinary activities spanning biomedical instrumentation, medical imaging, bioinformatics, and robotics. Members participate in hands-on workshops, seminars, and research initiatives that merge engineering with healthcare. The chapter also facilitates networking with professionals and access to EMBS global resources and publications.












IEEE CS YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Computer Society (CS) Yarmouk University Chapter serves students passionate about computing and information technology. As part of the global IEEE-CS network, the chapter connects members to a wealth of resources in software engineering, cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies.
The CS Chapter organizes coding competitions, workshops on programming languages and tools, tech talks with industry professionals, and collaborative projects. It also supports student participation in national and international hackathons and computing events.












IEEE IAS YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Industrial Applications Society (IAS) Yarmouk University Chapter connects students with the industrial side of electrical and electronic engineering. It’s part of a global network that supports innovation in industrial automation, power systems, and manufacturing technologies.
The chapter hosts technical seminars, industry field visits, and hands-on training related to industrial systems. Members are encouraged to engage with real-world industrial problems and contribute to collaborative solutions through capstone and research projects.












IEEE RAS YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Yarmouk University Chapter empowers students interested in robotics, control systems, and automation technologies. It’s part of a global society focused on advancing innovation and knowledge in the field.
RAS-YU Chapter organizes robotics competitions, project-based workshops, Arduino and microcontroller tutorials, and guest lectures from industry experts. The club fosters creativity and teamwork through real-world robotic challenges and design sprints.












IEEE ComSoc YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Communication Society (ComSoc) Yarmouk University Chapter is dedicated to students passionate about wireless communication, networking, and signal processing. It is linked to a worldwide community working on the future of communications technology.
ComSoc-YU hosts seminars on 5G, IoT, and network security, and runs simulations and practical sessions using tools like MATLAB and NS3. The chapter provides a platform for students to develop communication-based solutions and collaborate on technical papers.












IEEE PES YU Student Chapter
The IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Chapter at Yarmouk University engages students in energy systems, power generation, and renewable energy technologies. As part of IEEE PES, it connects members to a vast global network of energy professionals.
PES-YU offers field visits to power plants and substations, organizes workshops on smart grids and renewable systems, and promotes research in energy efficiency and sustainability. The club encourages student innovation through local and regional energy competitions.












IEEE WIE YU Affinity Group
IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Yarmouk University Affinity Group is committed to empowering women in STEM fields. It is part of a global network encouraging gender diversity and inclusion in engineering and technology.
WIE-YU hosts leadership workshops, mentorship programs, coding bootcamps for young women, and outreach events in local schools. It promotes awareness of gender equality in STEM and encourages girls to pursue engineering careers.












ASEE YU Student Chapter
The ASEE Yarmouk University Student Chapter is a nonprofit student branch of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), established in 2020 at the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology. It holds the distinction of being the first ASEE student chapter outside the United States, and the only one in Jordan and the Middle East. The chapter serves high school, undergraduate, and graduate students, as well as faculty members, by promoting innovative engineering education, personal and research skill development, and pathways to higher studies.
The chapter organizes outreach events for high school students, engineering education seminars, research skill workshops for graduate students, and faculty development programs on academic quality and teaching practices. It fosters a deep understanding of modern engineering education across all academic levels.











ACI YU Student Chapter
The ACI Yarmouk University Student Chapter is a nonprofit organization under the Civil Engineering Department, affiliated with the American Concrete Institute (ACI). Established in 2019, it is the first accredited ACI student chapter in Jordan and the fifth in the Middle East. The chapter is open to civil engineering students interested in enhancing their practical knowledge of concrete, connecting with professionals, and participating in technical and creative engineering experiences.
The chapter organizes hands-on workshops, seminars, mentorship sessions, and participates in local and international concrete competitions. It encourages students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world concrete applications, aiming to build leadership and technical skills in the field of civil and materials engineering.














ASCE YU Student Chapter
A student branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) at Yarmouk University, dedicated to advancing civil engineering knowledge, promoting leadership, and supporting professional development among civil engineering students.
The chapter organizes technical workshops, seminars, and guest lectures in various areas of civil engineering, participates in regional and national ASCE competitions and conferences, supports networking opportunities between students and practicing engineers, encourages student involvement in community service and outreach projects, and provides mentorship and resources for senior design projects and career development.




Robotics Team
A non-profit, volunteer-based team that focuses on developing advanced technical projects in robotics and artificial intelligence. Established in 2017, the team includes students from various disciplines working collaboratively on innovative projects, emphasizing teamwork and creativity.
The team develops innovative robotics and AI projects, conducts practical training and workshops to enhance members skills, organizes and participates in engineering conferences and exhibitions, fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement among students, and collaborates with other student organizations and external partners.








CEIBA Team
CEIBA Team is a volunteer group from Hijjawi Faculty of Engineering Technology, focused on developing students’ skills through scientific projects and hands-on initiatives. We operate as a full institutional simulation with structured interviews and a well-defined internal system, offering members a real professional experience. Our goal is to implement practical engineering projects and empower students to transform their ideas into real-world achievements.
The team (1) organizes specialized workshops and training courses in engineering, programming, design, and innovation, (2) builds local and international academic collaborations with universities, academies, and educational initiatives, (3) bridges students with the job market by connecting them with professionals, offering field training, and exposing them to real market trends, and (4) supports student projects and engineering innovations through mentorship, technical guidance, and access to incubators or sponsors.






SteelCom Team
A student team specializing in supporting students in the Communication Engineering Department academically and technically, with a focus on enhancing student engagement and encouraging innovation and excellence.
The team offers workshops and training sessions in engineering and programming fields, organizes scientific events, competitions, and student activities, provides an online platform with study materials and resources, supports students in graduation projects and research, and collaborates with other departments and teams to enhance student activities.



Cluster Team
Cluster Team is an independent, youth-led volunteer group specializing in the field of architectural engineering at the Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering Technology. The team aims to support architectural engineering students through free workshops, lectures, and community-based activities both inside and outside the university. It is committed to raising awareness and promoting innovation in the development of Jordan’s built environment.
The team believes in the architectual engineer’s role as a community servant and change-maker, and aspires to excellence—drawing inspiration from the vision of His Majesty King Abdullah II and His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein in empowering youth.










