Student Transfer from other Institutions​

Article 26

 A. It is allowed for students to transfer from other universities to Mutah University if there are vacancies for them, according to the following conditions:

1. That the student fulfills the conditions for admission to the university.

2. The student must be transferred from a university, university college or university institute recognized by Mutah University.

3. The number of credit hours he has successfully studied must not be less than (30) thirty credit hours, or he must have completed an academic year successfully and without failure in any subject for universities that do not adopt the credit hour system. In all cases, the student’s grade must not be less than Good.

4. The transfer of the student to the same major in which he studied at the university he transferred from or to a corresponding major at the university, and this is based on the transcript of his grades at that university.

5. That the student has not received any disciplinary punishment, except for a warning from the university he is transferring from.

B. A candidate whose high school average was Pass in the major he transferred to in the year of obtaining high school or the year of transfer may be transferred to Mutah University, provided that he has not failed in any of the subjects he studied at the previous university.

C. A committee is formed at the university called (Student Transfer Admission Committee) headed by the Vice President for Colleges Affairs, with the membership of the Dean of the college to which transfer is required and the Director of the Admission and Registration Unit to consider requests for transfer of students to Mutah University from other universities. The committee submits its recommendations to the President of the University to take the appropriate decision regarding them.

D. Transfer requests are submitted to the Admission and Registration Unit at the beginning of the first and second semesters on the form prepared for this purpose, and the admission decision is issued by the university president.

Article 27

A. In the case of approval of a student transfer to Mutah University, a number of courses equivalent to those mentioned in his study plan may be given to him, provided that the total does not exceed (60) sixty credit hours.

B. The department council will equalize the subjects that the student has studied at his university in light of the study plan at Mutah University after taking the opinions of other departments related to the subjects he studied outside the department.

C. The mark of any subject should not be less than (60%) or its equivalent, and a pass grade is assigned to it for graduation purposes. The grades of these subjects are not calculated in the student's cumulative average.

D. The course (National Education) is compulsory for Jordanian students and optional for non-Jordanians. Non-Jordanian students who did not choose this subject should study instead any of the optional university requirements mentioned in their study plan.

E. The student is exempted from studying military sciences in one of the following cases:

1. If he successfully studied it at any public or private Jordanian university.

2. If he is a graduate of Jordanian military colleges (the military wing of Mutah University, the Royal Military College, the Military Candidates School) or its equivalent from foreign military colleges.

3. If he is an officer who has obtained the foundational grade courses and the foundational agent courses for other ranks.

4. The Department of University Education at the Directorate of Military Education and Culture approves that the student in question meets the exemption conditions mentioned in the previous item.

 Student Transfer from another Department/Program​

Article 28

Transfer requests from one major to another are submitted electronically on the website of the Admission and Registration Unit within a maximum period of four weeks from the beginning of the first, second or summer semester. The beginning of the summer semester, and the committee submits its recommendations to the university president to take the appropriate decision in this regard, according to the following conditions:

A. There should be a vacancy in the department that the student wishes to transfer to.

B. A student may transfer from a major with a higher GPA to a major with an average GPA equal to or lower than it.

C. A student may transfer from a specialization with a lower average to a specialization with a higher average if his high school average is competitively acceptable in the department he wishes to transfer to, the year he joined the university or the year he submitted the transfer request.

D. If the student is accepted in the specialization in which he accepted the lowest competitive rate at the university, he may transfer to the specialization that is higher in the average directly and on the basis of competition.

E. 1. In the case of the student changes his major, the courses he chooses from the courses he has studied in the major he transferred from will be counted as part of the study plan for the new major, and the marks of those subjects are included in the student’s cumulative average. From the previous major, he is given the opportunity to study two semesters to raise his cumulative average according to the instructions, starting from the semester in which he registered his new major, and it is considered the first opportunity for him. 2. The student keeps his full academic record in the major in which he was accepted when he returns to the same major again, and the courses he studied in the major he transferred to and succeeded in are credited to him, which fall within the study plan in his major that he joined at the university.

F. The basis for transferring to the Department of English Language and Literature from other departments at the university shall be as follows:

1. Availability of a vacancy in the department.

2. That the student obtains a mark of (75%) in the subject "English Language/101" the first time he registered the subject, or a result of (excellent) in the English language proficiency exam

3. To pass the classification examination decided by the English Language Department.

4. To fulfill the second condition before applying for the classification exam.

 G. The basis for transferring to transferring from other departments in the university shall be as follows:

 1. The student must obtain a mark of no less than (75%) in English 101.

2. The student must obtain a mark of no less than (75%) in Arabic Language 101.

3. The student must pass the examination prepared for this purpose.

H. The provisions contained in paragraphs (a, b) of Article (6) of these instructions shall be applied to the student transferring from one major to another within the same program (regular/parallel) in terms of the period spent enrolled in study to obtain a bachelor’s degree. I. A student who transfers from one program to another and in another specialization is treated as a new student in terms of the period he spends registered in study to obtain a bachelor’s degree, with the exception of the student accepted in the same specialization, as the provisions set forth in paragraphs (a, b) of Article (6) of this instructions.

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