Dentistry (BDS) at Zarqa University
International student tuition: $5,500/year · 5 years · BDS
$5,500/year
Tuition/Year
$27,500 (5 years)
Total Cost
5 years
Duration
BDS
Degree
International Accreditation
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- Credit-hour system — flexible for transfer students
- Tuition charged per credit hour: approximately JOD 68/credit hour
- Full BDS program with clinical training at university dental clinic
- Affordable dentistry in Jordan's second largest city
- Arabic and English instruction available
Admission Requirements for International Students
- High school diploma with min. 75% (science stream)
- Biology and Chemistry required
- Valid passport and student visa
- Equivalency certificate from Jordan Ministry of Higher Education (international students)
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Dentistry (BDS) Tuition Comparison — Jordanian Universities
International student tuition comparison 2026
| University | Type | Tuition/Year | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jordan | Public | $7,000/year | 5 years |
| Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan | Private | $8,500/year | 5 years |
| Zarqa University | Private | $5,500/year | 5 years |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dentistry tuition fee per credit hour at Zarqa University?
Dentistry at Zarqa University is charged per credit hour at approximately JOD 68 per credit hour. The BDS program typically requires 180+ credit hours over 5 years, bringing the total to approximately JOD 12,000–13,500 (around $17,000–19,000) for the full program. Annual cost is approximately $3,500–5,500 depending on credit load.
Is Zarqa University dentistry recognized outside Jordan?
Yes. Zarqa University's BDS is recognized by the Jordanian Ministry of Higher Education and the Jordan Dental Association. Graduates can apply for dental licensing in Jordan and GCC countries after passing the relevant licensing exams.
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