Al Hussein Technical University and Mahmoudia Motors Sign Agreement to Launch the Mahmoudia Motors Scholarship
25/06/2026
Amman — Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), one of the Crown Prince Foundation’s initiatives, has signed an agreement with Mahmoudia Motors to launch the Mahmoudia Motors Scholarship, aimed at supporting students enrolled in HTU’s technical degree programmes and enabling them to pursue their education within an applied learning environment aligned with the needs of the labour market.The agreement was signed by Prof. Ismael Al-Hinti, President of Al Hussein Technical University, and Mr. Bassem Malhas, Vice Chairman of the Board of Mahmoudia Group and Chief Executive Officer of Mahmoudia Motors.Amman — Al Hussein Technical University (HTU), one of the Crown Prince Foundation’s initiatives, has signed an agreement with Mahmoudia Motors Trading Company to launch the Mahmoudia Motors Scholarship, aimed at supporting students enrolled in HTU’s technical degree programmes and enabling them to continue their education within an applied academic environment aligned with labour market needs.The agreement was signed by Prof. Ismael Al-Hinti, President of Al Hussein Technical University, and Mr. Bassem Malhas, Vice Chairman of the Board of Mahmoudia Motors Trading Company.Mr. Malhas has been associated with initiatives that support young people’s preparation for the labour market, including apprenticeship programmes in automotive technology through the Jaguar Land Rover Apprenticeship Academy. These efforts reflect a belief in the importance of combining applied education with practical experience and creating clear career pathways for Jordanian youth in specialised technical fields.Under the agreement, the scholarship will provide four partial scholarships annually for students pursuing technical degrees at HTU, supporting a total of 20 students over five years. Beneficiaries will be selected in accordance with the university’s approved scholarship policies and criteria, ensuring that support reaches eligible students and enables them to benefit from high-quality technical and applied education.The agreement supports HTU’s mission to widen access to technical education, promote equitable opportunities for young people, and prepare graduates with the specialised skills needed to build meaningful careers in sectors that increasingly rely on technical expertise.Prof. Al-Hinti said that the initiative represents an important model of partnerships that invest in young people through education, noting that scholarships provide ambitious students with a genuine opportunity to continue their studies and acquire the skills needed to transition successfully into the labour market.“At Al Hussein Technical University, we believe that high-quality technical education is one of the most important pathways to economic and social empowerment,” Prof. Al-Hinti said. “Through this scholarship, we are working with our private-sector partners to give students a fair opportunity to move forward and build professional futures grounded in knowledge, skills, and practical application.”For his part, Mr. Malhas said that the launch of the scholarship reflects Mahmoudia Motors’ belief in the importance of investing in youth and education as a long-term investment in Jordan’s future and its human capital.“We believe in the importance of empowering young people and giving them the opportunity to learn, grow, and build their futures with confidence,” Mr. Malhas said. “Through the Mahmoudia Motors Scholarship, we remain committed to supporting students with ambition and potential, helping them continue their technical education and acquire the skills that open the door to meaningful professional opportunities.”The agreement highlights the importance of collaboration between educational institutions and the private sector in supporting students and expanding their access to education and professional development. It also contributes to preparing a new generation of technically skilled professionals capable of playing an active role in Jordan’s economic and social development.Mr. Malhas has been associated with initiatives that support young people’s transition into the labour market, including apprenticeship programmes in automotive technology through the Jaguar Land Rover Apprenticeship Academy. These efforts reflect a strong belief in the value of combining applied education with practical experience and creating clear professional pathways for Jordanian youth in specialised technical fields.Under the agreement, the scholarship will provide four partial scholarships annually for students pursuing technical degrees at HTU, supporting a total of 20 students over five years. Beneficiaries will be selected in accordance with the university’s approved scholarship policies and criteria, ensuring that support reaches eligible students and enables them to benefit from high-quality technical and applied education.The agreement supports HTU’s mission to widen access to technical education, promote equitable opportunities for young people, and prepare graduates with the specialised skills needed to build meaningful careers in sectors that increasingly rely on technical expertise.Prof. Al-Hinti said that the initiative represents an important model of partnerships that invest in young people through education, noting that scholarships provide ambitious students with a genuine opportunity to continue their studies and acquire the skills needed to transition successfully into the labour market.“At Al Hussein Technical University, we believe that high-quality technical education is one of the most important pathways to economic and social empowerment,” Prof. Al-Hinti said. “Through this scholarship, we are working with our private-sector partners to give students a fair opportunity to move forward and build professional futures grounded in knowledge, skills, and practical application.”For his part, Mr. Malhas said that the launch of the scholarship reflects Mahmoudia Motors’ belief in the importance of investing in youth and education as a long-term investment in Jordan’s future and its human capital.“We believe that empowering young people begins by giving them the opportunity to learn, grow, and build their futures with confidence,” Mr. Malhas said. “Through the Mahmoudia Motors Scholarship, we look forward to supporting students with ambition and potential, helping them continue their technical education and acquire the skills that open the door to meaningful professional opportunities.”The agreement highlights the importance of collaboration between educational institutions and the private sector in supporting students and expanding their access to education and professional development. It also contributes to preparing a new generation of technically skilled professionals capable of playing an active role in Jordan’s economic and social development.