Universities and colleges in Oman offer a diverse range of Bachelor programs in the fields of Arts and Social Sciences, Economics, Education, Law, Engineering, Science and Medicine. The Oman Ministry of Education administers a national university and six public colleges of applied sciences, where a Bachelors degree typically takes five years to complete. There are also several private institutions in Oman, many of which are affiliated with or were founded by international foreign universities. With the number of students attending higher education in Oman continuously rising, the diversity of students in public and private schools increasingly provides a superior environment for the development of essential knowledge and skills.
International private universities offer Bachelor students the flexibility to choose from full-time, part-time or distance learning study modes. Honors and pass programs are available in Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts designations, and include several business-related fields, such as Human Resources, Finance, Security and Risk Management, Marketing and Business Computing.
If you are interested in learning more about how you can take the first step on your path to a rewarding career, read more about the featured Bachelor programs in Oman, listed below. You can request more information to be sent to you, directly from the schools, quickly and easily using our web-form.
Biotechnology is a highly interdisciplinary subject encompassing biological sciences, process engineering, and technology. The scope and application of the subject is manifold, spanning from synthesizing genetically modified food, drought-resistant crops in agricultural sciences; tissue engineering, drug designing in the medical field and also in areas such as bioinformatics and aquatic living systems. [+]
The BEng in Chemical Engineering is designed to develop engineering skills, in the context of a firm grounding in chemistry. [+]
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Geosciences (AGEO) at GUtech is customized to the requirements of Oman and the wider region, building on the expertise of RWTH Aachen University in Germany. The Bachelor programme focuses on three areas of key importance to the region’s present and future: energy, water, and mineral resources. In addition to providing a rigorous education with high standards, GUtech places a strong emphasis on the future employability of its graduates. For this reason, many courses in the programme are presented in cooperation with local and international industry partners. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork and presentation skills, are integrated throughout the curriculum. From their first day at GUtech students are encouraged to think critically and act responsibly and our professors assist them in developing these competencies accordingly. [+]
The Bachelor of Engineering in Process Engineering at GUtech is tailored to the requirements of the Sultanate of Oman and the wider region, yet it draws on state-of-the-art expertise accumulated at RWTH Aachen, Germany, the affiliate University of GUtech. [+]
The Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (ME) at GUtech is tailored to the requirements of the Sultanate of Oman and the wider region, yet it draws on state-of-the-art expertise accumulated at RWTH Aachen, Germany, the affiliate University of GUtech. [+]
The Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Engineering at GUtech is tailored to the requirements of the Sultanate of Oman and the wider region, by addressing issues such as water scarcity and air pollution, yet it draws on state-of-the-art expertise accumulated at RWTH Aachen, Germany, the affiliate University of GUtech. The programme places a strong emphasis on the employability of GUtech’s graduates. Many elements of the programme are therefore accomplished in cooperation with local and international industry partners. In addition, essential “soft skills” such as critical and creative thinking, life-long learning, intercultural communication, and teamwork are integrated throughout the curriculum, in order to give graduates all of the skills they need to become entrepreneurs, should they wish, boosting job creation in the Sultanate and elsewhere. [+]
