National University College of Technology

What National University College of Technology does

National University College of Technology (NUCT) is a private higher education institution established in 2020 in East Amman (Abu Alanda), Jordan. It offers 22 academic programs across three credential tiers — six Bachelor's degrees, six British Diploma Level 5 programs, and ten Diplomas — spanning Engineering (including Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Engineering and Renewable Energy), Business (Digital Marketing, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain), Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering), Medical Support Sciences (Nursing, Dental, Radiology, Medical Labs), Applied Arts (Interior Design), and Basic Sciences. The institution serves primarily Jordanian high school graduates holding the General Secondary Education Certificate and operates morning, evening, and special-session cohorts on a single Amman campus.

The institution's technology footprint is modest but targeted: it operates the Edugate electronic portal for academic administration and student/faculty services, and in September 2025 launched an AI Innovation Lab equipped with GPU processing units, licensed software, and weekly faculty- and industry-supervised workshops supporting student projects in machine learning, computer vision, and data science. NUCT claims to be the first college in Jordan to offer Electric Vehicle Engineering programs at both bachelor's and diploma levels, and holds British accreditation for its Level 5 diplomas, enabling credit transfer both domestically and abroad.

NUCT generates revenue exclusively through tuition and academic fees under a recurring subscription-style model (per-semester enrollment). The college does not publicly disclose tuition amounts. Its go-to-market is direct-to-consumer: prospective students apply through the online admissions portal, attend annual on-campus Open Days, and are engaged through WhatsApp-based admissions communications. The college is governed by a Board of Trustees that contributes to policy-making and program approval, with no disclosed parent company, external investor, or public ownership.

Name

National University College of Technology

Legal name

الكلية الجامعية الوطنية للتكنولوجيا (National University College of Technology)

Website

https://nuct.edu.jo

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

National University College of Technology is a private Jordanian higher education institution founded in 2020, offering 22 diploma and bachelor's programs in engineering, IT, business, medical sciences, and applied arts to high school graduates in East Amman.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Polytechnic & Applied Sciences Universities (EDAHAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Engineering & Technology Institutes (Comprehensive) (EDAHAEAA), Technical Universities with Computing, Data & AI Focus (EDAHAEAK)

Keywords

• Higher education
• Technical education
• Vocational training
• Diploma programs
• Bachelor's degrees

Headquarters

HQ city

Amman

HQ country

Jordan

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and academic fees: Revenue is generated through tuition fees from three program tiers: Bachelor's degrees (بكالوريوس), Diploma programs (دبلوم), and British Diploma Level 5 programs (الدبلوم البريطاني). Programs span engineering, business, IT, medical sciences, and applied arts departments.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

National University College of Technology (NUCT) is a private higher education institution in Amman, Jordan, offering 22 academic programs at three credential levels — Bachelor's degrees (6 programs), British Diplomas Level 5 (6 programs), and Diplomas (10 programs) — across Engineering, Business, Information Technology, Medical Sciences, Applied Arts, and Basic Sciences departments. Programs are delivered on-campus in morning and evening sessions, supported by the Edugate electronic academic portal and a specialized AI Innovation Lab with GPU infrastructure.

Product overview

National University College of Technology (NUCT) is a higher education institution established in 2020 in Amman, Jordan, offering a portfolio of 22 academic programs across three credential levels: Bachelor's degrees (6 programs), British Diplomas (6 programs), and Diplomas (10 programs). The institution's product portfolio includes specialized technology-focused degree programs in Engineering (Electric/Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Power Engineering), IT (AI, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering), Business (Digital Marketing, Business Intelligence, Accounting), and Medical Sciences (Nursing, Dental Technology, Radiology). Core academic programs are supported by the Edugate Electronic Portal providing academic administration services, and the AI Innovation Lab offering specialized infrastructure for student AI research projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bachelor's Degree Programs Four-year bachelor's degree programs including Digital Marketing, Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Engineering, Business Intelligence & Data Analysis, Renewable Energy Technology, Interior Design, and Logistics & Supply Chain Technologies. Targeted at high school graduates (Tawjihi holders) seeking applied technical higher education.
• British Diploma Programs (Level 5) British Diploma Level 5 programs covering Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Nursing & Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chains, Accounting & Financial Management, and Software Engineering. Targeted at students seeking internationally accredited credentials.
• Diploma Programs Ten diploma programs covering Electric Vehicle Maintenance, Dental Technology, Interior Design Arts, Electronic Marketing, Renewable Energy Technology, Electrical Power Engineering, Medical Labs, Radiology Technology, and Customs & Tax Sciences. Targeted at students seeking shorter applied credentials for direct workforce entry.
• Edugate Electronic Portal An electronic portal system facilitating academic operations, information management, academic record access, and online admission applications for prospective and enrolled students. Operates in both Arabic and English.
• AI Innovation Lab A specialized laboratory providing GPU processing power, licensed software, and weekly workshops for student AI projects in machine learning, computer vision, and data science. Available to students with priority given to graduation project teams and research proposals with community impact.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability8 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Industry Partners (unspecified)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe college collaborates with unnamed industry partners who supervise weekly workshops and support student projects at the AI Innovation Lab. These partners contribute expertise and guidance to student capstone and research projects with community impact.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Al-Ahliyya Amman University: One of the oldest private Jordanian universities, offering bachelor's and master's programs across engineering, IT, business, medical, and arts faculties. Comparable to NUCT as a private, tuition-driven Jordanian higher-ed institution with multi-discipline program portfolios.
• Middle East University (MEU): Private Amman-based university offering undergraduate and graduate programs in IT, business, architecture, and health sciences. Comparable to NUCT in scale, Jordanian private tuition-funded model, and multi-disciplinary program mix targeting similar student segments.
• Al-Hussein Technical University (HTU): Jordanian technical university established by the King Abdullah II Fund for Development, focused on technical and vocational higher education with strong industry partnerships. Directly comparable to NUCT as a technical/polytechnic higher-ed operator targeting the same Jordanian Tawjihi student segment.
• Applied Science Private University (ASPU): Private Jordanian university in Amman offering programs in engineering, IT, business, and medical sciences. Comparable to NUCT in private-sector tuition model, technology orientation, and Amman-based operations targeting Tawjihi graduates.
• Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT): Jordanian non-profit technology university offering bachelor's and master's programs in IT, engineering, business, and applied sciences. Closely comparable to NUCT in mission and Jordan-based tech-focused higher education, though with a stronger brand and ~25-year operating history.
• Luminus Technical University College (LTUC): Jordanian private technical college offering applied bachelor's and diploma programs across IT, engineering, business, and healthcare. Closely comparable to NUCT in program structure, tuition-funded revenue model, and target market.
• German Jordanian University (GJU): Jordanian public university with German-style applied sciences programs in engineering, IT, and natural sciences. Comparable as a technical higher-education institution in Jordan with international academic partnerships, though larger and publicly funded.

Emerging players

• Coursera: Global online learning platform offering AI, cybersecurity, data science, and engineering certificates from top universities. Adjacent competitor for the British Diploma in AI/Cybersecurity segment, particularly for self-paced learners who might consider NUCT's offerings.

Broad incumbents

• University of Jordan: Jordan's flagship public university with comprehensive faculties including engineering, IT, business, medicine, and arts. Comparable as the dominant Jordanian higher-ed institution whose graduates fill the same labor market NUCT targets, and whose brand sets the bar for new entrants.
• Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST): Large public Jordanian university with comprehensive engineering, IT, medical, and applied sciences programs. Comparable as a major Jordanian higher-ed operator covering the same disciplines NUCT targets, though much larger, publicly funded, and with broader scope.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/nuctedu
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/national-university-college-of-technology-nuct

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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