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Sohar University
Sohar University, Sohar Oman
# 101-110Arab Region Rankings
28Undergraduate programs
26Postgraduate programs
10,597 USDTuition Fee/year
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About Sohar University
Sohar University opened in September 2001 and is proud of its status as the first private university in the Sultanate of Oman. The campus is located in the heart of Sohar, a central Omani industrial hub close to Sohar Port and Free Zone. Sohar is the second largest city in the Sultanate, with easy access to Muscat and the UAE. The state-of-the-art campus elevates academic delivery, research and innovation to align with the strategic objectives of the University. The campus boasts a world-class Learning Resources Centre at the heart of the campus and offers many flexible learning spaces and social and recreational facilities for students. SU is also known for its impressive labs providing excellent means for research, knowledge transfer, and student engagement.
About Sohar University
Sohar University opened in September 2001 and is proud of its status as the first private university in the Sultanate of Oman. The campus is located in the heart of Sohar, a central Omani industrial hub close to Sohar Port and Free Zone. Sohar is the second largest city in the Sultanate, with easy access to Muscat and the UAE. The state-of-the-art campus elevates academic delivery, research and innovation to align with the strategic objectives of the University. The campus boasts a world-class Learning Resources Centre at the heart of the campus and offers many flexible learning spaces and social and recreational facilities for students. SU is also known for its impressive labs providing excellent means for research, knowledge transfer, and student engagement.
Available programs
Bachelor UG
Master PG
MBA
PHD
Students wishing to study an undergraduate programme at Sohar University can find full information on the fees and funding available for their chosen programme on the SU student portal. Encompassing six areas of study, SU offers progammes such as The undergraduate programmes offered at SU include are spread across the following fields and faculties:
Business
Computing and IT
Education and Arts
Engineering
Language Studies
Law
Arts and Humanities (4)
Bachelor of English Language Education
Bachelor of English Language Studies
Bachelor of English Language and Literature
Bachelor of English Language and Translation
Business and Management (4)
Accountancy
Business and Commercial Law
Business and Information Technology
Management
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Engineering and Technology (4)
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computing and Multimedia
Computing and Web Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Network and Database
Software Engineering
Social Sciences and Management (4)
Bachelor of Arabic Language & Literature
Bachelor of Arabic Language Education
Bachelor of Biology Education
Bachelor of Education- Domain One Teacher
Bachelor of Education- Domain Two Teacher
Bachelor of Law
Bachelor of Mathematics Education
Bachelor of Music Education
Bachelor of Physical Education
The aim of the Postgraduate Centre is to enhance and sustain a culture of academic and research excellence by providing support to the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for personal fulfilment and successful careers. It provides the postgraduate students a wide range of supports that are needed to develop their dissertations/projects such as developing research skills, data analysis, communication and leadership skills. In addition, the Postgraduate Centre works to support postgraduate students in getting fund for their postgraduate outputs and in getting national and international internships. The following are some of the Postgraduate Centre responsibilities:
• Supervise all matters relevant to the admission, registration, and graduation of postgraduates at Sohar University.
• Provide support for postgraduate students in proposal and dissertations/projects writing and other research skills.
• Develop and maintain clear standards to select Sohar University postgraduates to participate in the delivery of SU undergraduate programs and/or projects.
• Manage dissertations/projects proposal submission, examination and defence.
• Work to provide outstanding learning opportunities by improving the quality of the teaching, learning and research environments.
Arts and Humanities (3)
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Engineering and Technology (3)
Master of Computer Science
Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering Program
Social Sciences and Management (3)
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods - Arabic Language
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods - Islamic Studies
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods - Mathematics
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods - Science
Master of Curriculum and Teaching Methods - Social Science
Master of Foundation of Educational Administration
Master of Foundation of Educational Administration
Master’s Program in Public Law
Teacher Preparation Program - Arabic Language
Teacher Preparation Program - Art Education
Teacher Preparation Program - Education Technology
Teacher Preparation Program - English Language
Teacher Preparation Program - Islamic Studies
Teacher Preparation Program - Mathematics
Teacher Preparation Program - Music Education
Teacher Preparation Program - Physical Education
Teacher Preparation Program - Science
Teacher Preparation Program - Social Science
Part-Time MBA (1)
Master in Business Administration
Engineering and Technology (2)
Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering
Social Sciences and Management (2)
Doctor of Philosophy in Education Administration
Doctor of Philosophy in Education in Curriculum and Teaching Methods
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Master
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Rankings & ratings
Sohar University is one of the top private universities in Sohar, Oman. It is ranked #101-110 in Arab Region Rankings 2024.
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