FAQs
Based on the latest information ACS has received from the Ministry of Education in regard to Tawjihi equivalency options for ACS students, the following information is available:
- What is the Tawjihi? Is it only required for Jordanians?
- When can I start the equivalency process?
- Will the school be doing the equivalency for me?
- Do I need to do the Tawjihi equivalency if I am planning to study in a Jordanian university?
- If I do not want to study in a Jordanian university, do I still need to do the equivalency? And can I do it after I graduate from a university outside of Jordan?
- What is the difference between Tawjihi Literary Stream and a Tawjihi Science Stream?
- When should I start taking the SAT II; Subject Tests, and Advanced Placement Courses? Can I take all the SAT II; Subject Tests in one year?
- If I take AP Physics and SAT II Physics will it be considered as 2 different subjects?
- Are AP Micro Economics and AP Macro Economics considered as 2 different subjects?
- Are SAT II Math 1 and Math 2 considered as 2 different subjects?
- If a student took AP World History and AP US History, will they be considered as 2 different subjects?
- If I chose one of the options 4-6, what other exams will I need to take?
- When do I need to take the Arabic/Religion and General Culture tests, is it only in 12th grade?
- Where do I get the books?
- Will the grades be in percentages or in letter grades? Will the results be included in the equivalency?
- If I am taking Arabic A level, will I be able to replace it with one of the AP or SAT subjects?
- Do I have to take the General Culture/Religion/ Arabic tests?
- Will my school grades be included in the equivalency?
- Will all my high school grades (9-12) be included in the equivalency?
- What papers do I need to take with me to do the equivalency?
- What are my options for the Tawjihi Equivalency?
- Are AP Physics and AP Calculus considered as 2 different subjects?