Program Name: Master’s in Language, Culture, and Communication
Program Number:053
Academic Degree Granted: Master’s Degree in Language, Culture, and Communication
Faculty Offering the Program: Faculty of Foreign Languages – Department of English Language and Literature
Type of Study: Full-time
Program Duration:2 years
Total Credit Hours Required:33 credit hours
Language of Instruction: English
Admission Requirements
First: General Policies and Conditions
Applicants must satisfy all general requirements issued by the Graduate Studies Regulations currently in effect.
Eligible Specializations:
First Priority: Bachelor’s degree in English Language.
Second Priority: Bachelor’s degree in any other foreign language.
Admission Policies
Greater weight is assigned to the first priority specialization than the second.
Candidates’ admission average is calculated according to the following weighting system, which determines acceptance based on the weighted score:
Specialization Priority Weight Mark Weighted Score
First Priority 1 80 80 × 1 = 80
Second Priority 0.9 80 80 × 0.9 = 72
Second: Special Conditions
1. Applicants must obtain a minimum score of 550 in the TOEFL exam or an equivalent score in similar internationally recognized tests.
2. The language of instruction for this program is English.
Program-Specific Instructions
A summary of the academic regulations regarding passing requirements, failure, assessment, and related instructions will be provided. A link may be added directing students to the detailed academic guidelines.
Program Licensing and Review
Program License Number (Issued by the Ministry of Higher Education):
1/5/1997
Date of Program Licensing (Ministry of Higher Education):
23/9/2013
Date of Commencement of Teaching:
The program has been offered since the first semester of the academic year 2013/2014.
Date of Last Program Review:
First Semester 2013-2014
Program Coordinator
Dr. Imran Al-Rashdan
Email: i.alrashdan@ju.edu.jo
Alternate Email: imranalrashdan@gmail.com