about usSTRATEGIC PLAN
2023 - 2026Our ChallengesOur Contribution to the Community (Aqaba & Southern Region)Our OpportunitiesOur Commitment to Human RightsAqaba University Hospital (AUH) is a leading academic and healthcare institution serving the population of Aqaba and the wider southern region of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. AUH operates in a dynamic healthcare environment and faces strategic challenges that require agile planning, smart investment, and strong collaboration with partners.(Sourced from the "Community & Regional Impact" and "Vision/Mission" sections)
AUH aims to strengthen its role as a trusted health partner for Aqaba, southern Jordan, and the regional catchment.
AUH has significant strategic opportunities to strengthen its role as a leading private university hospital and deliver wider health and education impact.We respect, protect, and promote human rights in everything we do.
Pillar 1Pillar 2Academic Excellence & Workforce DevelopmentCommunity & Regional ImpactValue for Every Patient
We deliver safe, equitable, high-quality care that achieves the best possible outcomes for every patient, while using resources responsibly.Operational Excellence & SustainabilityAcademic Advancement
We integrate education, training, and evidence-based practice into daily clinical work to advance quality and develop future healthcare professionals.Pillar 3Pillar 4
Local & Regional Talent Development
We build and empower local and regional healthcare talent through structured development, mentorship, and fair opportunities for growth.VisionMissionUnity with Community
We partner with our community to improve health, strengthen trust, and respond to local and regional needs with respect and transparency.To be the leading private university hospital in southern Jordan, and a regional destination for healthcare and medical education, recognized for excellence in patient care, education, and community impact.Enhance Patient OutcomesExperience Excellence
We deliver an exceptional, compassionate, and coordinated patient journey across every touchpoint.To deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered healthcare within an academic environment that enhances education and training, develops local and regional healthcare professionals, and responds to the needs of the Aqaba community, southern Jordan, and neighboring countries.VALUE
MainAbout UsAqaba University Hospital (AUH) is a leading academic and healthcare institution serving the population of Aqaba and the wider southern region of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
As a university-affiliated hospital, AUH plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality health services while supporting education, training, and the development of the national health workforce.
• Who We Serve: We serve a diverse population including residents of Aqaba Governorate, neighboring southern governorates, and visitors to the Aqaba Special Economic Zone.
• Our Services: We offer a comprehensive package of healthcare, including outpatient clinics, day care, inpatient care, surgery, emergency services, and diagnostics.
• Academic Role: As a teaching hospital, we integrate clinical care with education to ensure service delivery in an environment that promotes learning, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Economic Role: We are a major employer in the region and a vital component of the local economy.
• Vision: To be the leading private university hospital in southern Jordan, known for excellence in patient care, education, and community impact.