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An initial editorial directory of 26 institutions or branches across 10 Omani governorates, including 11 branches of one University of Technology and Applied Sciences, not 11 independent universities. Broad study areas summarise official pages and do not confirm every programme is available in every intake. Housing, transport and placement questions are prompts for students, not promised services. Confirm your programme, teaching location and qualification-specific route with admissions. Coverage is selective; Al Wusta currently has no entry.
26listed institutions or campuses
15parent institutions
10governorates represented
Engineering, sciences, medicine, nursing and agriculture, alongside education, humanities, law and economics.
Will my classes and practical training take place on the Al Khoud campus or at other sites, and how should I plan travel between them before choosing housing?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering, computing, business and applied sciences, with areas including pharmacy, fashion design and photography.
Which building or workshop does my programme use at the Al Khuwair branch, and does my transport plan fit the first class and last practical session?
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Business and management, and logistics with transport management among the university's programmes.
For the logistics programme, how is the professional placement opportunity organised, and who arranges the host, location and travel within Oman?
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Business, finance, computing, data science and English language.
Would full-time or part-time study in Darsait fit my schedule, and which awarding institution is named in the offer for my chosen programme?
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Engineering, computing, business, logistics, and archives and records management.
How will I reach my teaching building in Knowledge Oasis Muscat, and do the teaching language and awarding institution differ between the computing and archives programmes I am comparing?
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Dental surgery and clinical learning in dental clinics, with a foundation programme.
As the college is non-residential, which housing options near Al Wattayah can student affairs help me investigate, and will they suit clinical training schedules?
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Tourism, hospitality, tourism marketing, event management and business enterprise.
Where would my hotel or tourism placement take place, and how would placement hours and transport differ from normal class days?
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Accounting, finance, business and data science, alongside professional training routes.
Am I choosing an academic degree or professional finance training, and what are the awarding body and attendance location in Bawshar for each option?
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Business, computing, engineering, education, arts, language studies and law.
If I compare Sohar University with the UTAS branch in Sohar, how do the teaching location, admission route and practical training differ for my subject?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering, information technology and preparatory studies.
Does my offer clearly specify the Suhar branch and intended programme, and where will labs and training take place so I can arrange travel from home?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering and technology, computing and information sciences, economics and business administration.
Where could on-the-job training for Shinas students take place, and would I need different transport from my normal campus commute?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering, information technology, business studies and preparatory studies.
If I commute from Barka or another wilayat to Al Mussanah, can I attend the first lab and last class on my actual semester timetable?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Education, science, mathematics, and English language and literature.
For teacher preparation in Rustaq, how are school-practice locations assigned, and who arranges travel to those schools during placement?
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Sciences and arts, economics, management, information systems, engineering, architecture and health sciences.
Where will my foundation year and degree classes at the University of Nizwa be taught, and should I plan housing around the same location throughout my studies?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering, information technology, business, mass communication and design.
If I choose mass communication or design at the Nizwa branch, when can I use studios or equipment for projects, and how will I travel home afterwards?
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Engineering, business, law, arts and humanities, and applied and health sciences.
If I come from Bidiyah or Al Mudhaibi to study in Ibra, how should I compare daily travel with local housing during lab and practical-assessment weeks?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering, information technology, business studies and preparatory studies.
Will my transport reach the branch site in Al Yahmadi itself, and how will foundation or degree timetables affect where I choose housing in Ibra?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Mass communication, information technology and applied biotechnology.
If I commute to Sur from Jalan or Al Kamil Wal Wafi, will biotechnology labs or media projects require attendance beyond the normal lecture timetable?
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Arts and applied sciences, business, engineering and law among the university's study areas.
If I relocate from outside Dhofar, what are the terms of housing available to me in Salalah, and would the agreement cover examinations and a summer semester if I enrol?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering and technology, economics and business administration, computing and information systems.
Does my offer specify the teaching site at the Salalah branch, and how will I arrange housing and travel across the academic calendar, including weeks that overlap with Khareef?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Engineering and technology, computing and information sciences, economics and business administration.
Will preparatory studies and degree modules use the same building in Ibri, and which address should I confirm before arranging housing or shared transport?
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Business, engineering, health sciences and law.
For a health programme in Al Buraimi, where are clinical placements held, and do they require transport or accommodation arrangements different from campus study?
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Business, computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, law, English language and translation.
Is my offer from Al Buraimi University College or the University of Buraimi, and what are the qualification, awarding institution and teaching location for each offer I compare?
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A campus of University of Technology and Applied Sciences
Business, computing, educational and human studies; the branch page also lists engineering and technology.
Which teaching site in Khasab will my intake use, and is it still the temporary facility mentioned on the branch page, before I arrange housing and journeys home?
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A campus of National University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Pharmacy: a four-year programme incorporating practical learning and professional skills.
Where will your cohort's pharmacy classes and practical training take place, and what transport arrangements are needed between Bousher campus and training sites?
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A campus of National University of Science and Technology
Medicine and Medical Laboratory Sciences; the four-year laboratory sciences degree includes clinical practice.
Will your cohort's laboratory practicum be in Sohar or elsewhere, and who arranges transport and accommodation during clinical training?
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