Division of Sports and Physical Activities

This department aims to promote sport activities on campus with an attempt to contribute to the upbringing of young people, following the proverb “a sound mind in a sound body”, to make them aware of the importance of fair play, self-improvement and sport achievements. The department aims to have a sophisticated quality of participation in sport competitions, and to give the opportunity for talented students to obtain a high quality education and training by providing all facilities and possibilities. These are put at the disposal of students at all times.

The Division of Sports and Physical Activities is primarily concerned with the well-being of students, physically and mentally, by graduating health and sport conscious students, provided with physical education appropriate for them. This will help them to gain the motor skills to perform a variety of physical activities and to acquire physical knowledge and self-motives for a healthy lifestyle in a rapidly changing society. The department aims to educate, develop and train student–athletes, build leadership qualities and attributes of teamwork, and instill the concept of winning inside and outside the field of play.

The goals of this department include, but are not limited to, the following:

• To encourage students to spend their free time in doing simple physical and mental activities by coordinating with the student affairs to send emails and putting up posters in the university about the department and its facilities.
• To provide specialized training programs like swimming programs and strengthening programs for students under the supervision of certified professional athlete trainers that hold a master and bachelor’s degree.
• To welcome students who wish to use the facilities at the sports complex in their free time.
• To form sport teams.
• To activate the relationship between the university and the local community and other universities.
• To coordinate with the designated Faculty regarding the syllabi of Sports courses offered as university requirements Sports course.
• To raise awareness of sports culture among students by giving health and sport activities for AUM,s students and local community  .
• To care for and attend to talented students’ needs and work to improve their technical and skill levels. 

For more information please contact us :

• Mrs. Eman Nahhas 
• Email : d.sport@aum.edu.jo 
• Ext:  1711