The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashimiyya) is situated in the heart of the Middle East, bordered by Syria in the north, Iraq in the east, Saudi Arabia in the south-east and south, and Israel and the West Bank in the west. The country has an outlet to the Red Sea via the Gulf of Aqaba. Students who study in Jordan will be immersed in the country’s rich heritage, and will find that there is something for everyone to experience in this country. So why should you consider studying in Jordan?
Students who study in Jordan have the opportunity to be completely immersed in the country’s rich heritage, and will find that there is something for everyone to experience in the country. Although located near the center of the Middle East, Jordan is not involved in the Middle Easter political conflict, making it a safe and politically stable environment for students to study in.
Jordan is a wonderful place for students who are interested in studying a number of subjects, including ancient civilizations, religious studies, and the Arabic language. Jordan provides the opportunity for students of these subjects to completely immerse themselves in their studies in a safe environment.
Jordan has quite an advanced health care system; the country was ranked as the number one health care services provider in the region and among the top five in the world by the World Bank. The country’s healthcare system is divided between public and private institutions.
All of the doctors in Jordan are proficient in English, and many have studied in Europe or North America. Most medicines are obtainable over the counter, although some medicines, such as valium and analgesics like codeine, are available only by prescription. Antibiotics are readily available and are very reasonably priced.
There are no health insurance requirements for a student visa in Jordan, but it is not recommended that you travel without suitable travel insurance.
You can learn more about the health insurance system in Jordan, and work out what plan/ plans are best for you - we also highly recommend talking with your school or sponsoring agency as they will also be able to help you with information about the best plans.
Atlas Travel | Student Secure | |
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Policy MaximumPolicy Max. | $50,000 to $2 Million | $200,000 to $5,000,000 max$200k to $5M max |
DeductibleDed. | $0 up to $5,000 | $25 up to $100 |
Currency | $ USD priced | $ USD priced |
Premium | Starting at $0.88/ day | Starting at $0.85/ day |