Amman, June 7 (Petra) — Al-Balqa Applied University has secured
first and third place in the “Entaliq” competition under the Al
Hussein Fund for Excellence, as part of its awards for outstanding
graduation projects in water technologies, achieved by students from
the Faculty of Technological Engineering.

The achievement reflects the university’s continued commitment to
integrating academic learning with practical application, while
strengthening partnerships with industry, innovation, and
entrepreneurship sectors. It also highlights its focus on preparing
graduates equipped with the skills and knowledge required to meet
development priorities and labor market needs.

University President Ahmed Fakher Al-Ajlouni said the accomplishment
reflects the high academic standard of the university’s students and
the quality of its educational programs, supported by a research- and
innovation-oriented environment.

He added that the university remains committed to supporting
high-quality graduation projects and applied research that address
national challenges, particularly in vital sectors such as water,
emphasizing that investing in student creativity is a key
institutional priority.

The first-place project was supervised by Dr. Abdulrazzaq Shuqairat,
while the third-place project was supervised by Dr. Zakaria Qudah.

Shuqairat praised the students’ dedication throughout the project,
noting their ability to translate academic knowledge into practical
and innovative solutions, and commended the university’s support for
research and graduation projects.

Qudah highlighted that the results reflect a motivating academic
environment that encourages creativity and excellence, adding that
participation in national competitions helps strengthen students’
research and applied skills.

The achievement reinforces Al-Balqa Applied University’s academic
standing and its ongoing role in promoting innovation, excellence,
and sustainable development in service of society.

//Petra// WH