Yarmouk University recently held a cooperation agreement with the Irish Dundalk Institute with the aim of establishing a joint bachelor program in the field of hotel management based on the keenness of the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels at the university to enhance relationships with international universities of competence and to establish partnerships in joint teaching and training programs with the most prestigious international universities.

The Dean of the Faculty, Dr. Muhammad Shunnaq, said that the aim of signing this agreement is to provide an opportunity for students studying in the international track to obtain two certificates, one from Yarmouk University and another from the Irish Dandelk Institute. Also, it is to provide students with the opportunity to get their training in the best international hotel facilities and to obtain after passing the last year a work residence in Ireland -through which students can work for twenty hours per week in the hotel and hospitality sector. Finally, Shunnaq stated that graduates of such program may get job offers after graduation with salaries starting from 32,000 euros annually.