Irbid:Jadara University has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia's SEGi University aimed at expanding academic and research collaboration, enhancing the exchange of expertise, and strengthening its international university partnerships network.
According to Jordan News Agency, the agreement was signed by Jadara University Vice President Iman Bashiti and SEGi University Deputy Vice Chancellor Srikanth Chakravarthi.
The MoU encompasses various areas of cooperation, such as academic program development, bridging programs and credit transfer, faculty exchanges, and the sharing of educational expertise. It also aims to strengthen research collaboration and implement joint research projects.
The agreement further includes organizing joint conferences, seminars, and academic meetings, along with the exchange of knowledge and academic expertise. These initiatives are designed to expand academic and student exchanges and foster cooperation among faculty members, researchers, and students at both institutions.
Bashiti emphasized that the agreement is a significant step in Jadara University's efforts to broaden its international academic partnerships. She noted that the university's focus goes beyond merely signing agreements, aiming to execute these plans through joint programs and projects that yield tangible results.
Additionally, Bashiti highlighted that the partnership seeks to enhance the quality of education and scientific research, increase academic and student exchange opportunities, and open new international avenues for students and faculty members.
This partnership is part of Jadara University's strategy to promote internationalization, strengthen ties with global higher education institutions, expand its academic and research networks, support the quality of higher education, and improve the university's academic reputation and international competitiveness.