The President of Yarmouk University, Professor Islam Massad, received the cultural advisor at the Libyan Cultural Attaché, Dr. Ahmed Al-Dweik, to discuss possible academic and cultural cooperation between Yarmouk and the various Libyan institutions of higher education.
At the beginning of the meeting, Massad stressed that Yarmouk opens its doors for academic and research cooperation with Libyan universities and in various fields with the possibility of framing this cooperation through memoranda of understanding dealing with student and faculty staff exchange. He affirmed Yarmouk's readiness to receive Libyan students wishing to complete their studies in the various disciplines offered by the university, in accordance with the agreement signed between the Jordanian and Libyan Ministries of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
For his part, the Vice President of Yarmouk University for Academic Affairs, Dr. Muwaffaq Alomoush, welcomed any potential cooperation with the Libyan Ministry of Technical Education at the level ofseveral majors offered by Al-Hijjawi Faculty of Technology Engineering and the Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Science.
In turn, Dweik praised the distinguished level of the Jordanian human resources, acknowledging the reactivation of academic cooperation between the Libyan and Jordanian Ministries of Higher Education, which focuses on preparing an educational program in the field of higher education that includes dispatching approximately 400 Libyan students to the Jordanian universities in various fields, especially in the field of medical sciences.
The meeting was attended by the Vice President for Administrative Affairs, Dr. Riad Almomani, the President of the University Alumni Club, Dr. Essam Al-Azzam, the Director of Public Relations and Media, Dr. Nawzat Abu Al-Asal, the Assistant Cultural Counselor, Saleh Muhammad, and the Director of the Services and Relations Office at the attaché, Jalal Al-Alam.