Welcome to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS)

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Al-Ahliyya Amman University was established in 1990. It has seven academic departments at the undergraduate level; namely, English Language and Literature, English Language and Translation, Special Education, Psychology, Basic Sciences, Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences. In addition, the Faculty offers two postgraduate programmes; Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology and Master’s Degree in English Language and Literature.

The Faculty is keen to maintain the progress it has achieved so far while aspiring to enhance its academic performance and keep pace with emerging global changes. In light of rapid global changes, the Faculty continues to introduce innovative teaching-learning methods by adopting participatory approaches and encouraging educational and cultural interaction with local and international communities. In compliance with our vision, based on attaining a pioneering position at the local and regional levels, the Faculty persists in employing reformative educational strategies that enable development in the social, educational and cultural fields.

The Faculty seeks to attract competent academics, equip students with knowledge and skills in the relevant fields and enable them to combine theory with practice. It also aims to provide an environment that promotes constructive scientific research among academics and students.