National University of Science and Technology

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NU), OMAN 

National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman, is formed by a merger of well-established colleges in operation for over 20 years in Oman. The constituent colleges include College of Engineering (formerly known as Caledonian College of Engineering) and College of Medicine & Health Sciences (formerly known as Oman Medical College) and College of Pharmacy. NU has thus far successfully produced 9900 graduates in Medicine, Engineering & Pharmacy courses.

The National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman has a long-standing academic affiliation with Glasgow Caledonian University (UK), University of South Carolina (USA) and West Virginia University (USA) for academic programs at Under Graduate and Post Graduate (Masters) level.

The University today spreads across 4 Campuses with its main headquarters located in Bousher, Muscat. College of Engineering (located at Al Hail Campus Muscat); College of Medicine and Health Sciences (Sohar Campus); College of Pharmacy (Bousher Campus Muscat), and School of Foundation Studies (Airport Heights Campus Muscat).

UNIQUE FEATURES OF NU:

• NU is a Multi-campus University in the Sultanate of Oman that offers degree programs in niche areas like Medicine, Pharmacy, and Engineering.
• NU programs are designed to meet the needs of Oman and the region, its Strategic Plan is aligned with Oman Vision 2040.
• High graduate employability and high regards and appreciation from employers and industries on skill level, knowledge and dedication of NU graduates at work place.
• NU is a 3500 student multi-cultural University with students from 33 countries & faculty fraternity of 25 nationalities.
• NU has graduated more than 9000 Engineers, Doctors, and Pharmacists from its constituent colleges who contribute to the national development by serving the country today.
• Multiple Academic Accreditations namely OAAA (Oman) Accredited College of Engineering and IET (UK) and CIOB (UK) accredited Engineering Programs.

RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS OF NU:

• The National University of Science and Technology (NU) has secured 7th Rank in Oman (out of the 38 Omani HEIs) as listed in Webometrics (http://webometrics.info/en) – Ranking Web of Universities.
• The National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman listed in the Scopus (Scopus Affiliation ID 60160273) with 552 Publications and 330 Authors.
• The National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman listed in SciVal and secured 5th Position in the SciVal among HEIs in Oman:
• The National University of Science and Technology (NU) is ranked 3rd in Oman in QS Arab Region Ranking 2021 edition.

For more details on National University of Science and Technology (NU), please visit www.nu.edu.om 

PROGRAMS OFFERED AT NU:

UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMS

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)
• BEng Civil Engineering
• BS Quantity Surveying and Cost Management
• BEng Electronics & Communications Engineering
• BEng Computer Engineering
• BEng Electrical Power Engineering
• BEng Mechanical Engineering
• BEng Process Operations and Maintenance
• BEng Chemical Engineering
• BSc IT Management for Business

POST GRADUATE PROGRAMS

• MSc Construction Management
• MSc Maintenance Management
• MSc Chemical Process Engineering
• MSc Electrical Engineering
• MSc Information Technology
• MSc International Operations and Supply Chain Management
• MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control

FOUNDATION STUDIES

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSES

RESEARCH AT NU

National University of Science & Technology recognizes research as a key element of higher education and is committed to investment and development of research facilities. Scientific research is conducted in close co-operation with industries, other organizations and the wider community through proven international partnerships and research collaborations. The University has thus far completed successfully USD 3.5 Million worth of funded research projects.

National University of Science and Technology is unique in its form and content, being a multi-campus and multi-faculty initiative.  The University’s vision is to become a renowned institute for excellence in education & research driven by social values. In our constant pursuit for high-quality education, NU aims to set new standards as an emerging leader for higher education and research in the country and the region as well.