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Starting points for university research in Oman and the Gulf

Selected official starting points, not a complete directory, ranking or confirmation of recognition or equivalency. The institution and relevant authorities determine eligibility for each programme, qualification, applicant category and year.

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Oman

Sultan Qaboos University

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Oman

University of Technology and Applied Sciences

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Sohar University

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German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech)

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Dhofar University

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Qatar

Qatar University

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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates University

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Bahrain

University of Bahrain

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Saudi Arabia

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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Kuwait

Kuwait University

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Explore overseas study programmes

Selected researched profiles, not a complete university list. Official award names and detailed source notes retain their original English. Inclusion does not establish your admission eligibility or recognition in Oman.

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Germany · Master's

Integrated Design M.A.

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences · Dessau-Roßlau

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Use the binding four-semester, 120-ECTS regulations, which apply to entrants from winter 2025/26. The overview’s three-semester/90-ECTS box is stale. Semester 3 is a required mobility semester, involving approved study abroad or an extended practical project.
Campus
Dessau-Roßlau campus, Department of Design.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
2 years (4 semesters; 120 ECTS under the regulations applying from winter 2025/26)
Entry requirements
Relevant design/design-related degree of at least 180 ECTS, normally at least 12 months of relevant post-degree professional experience, English C1, and successful portfolio/aptitude assessment.
Tuition notes
The current overview lists EUR 800 programme tuition per semester plus EUR 322.80 semester contribution including a transport ticket. The page does not date these amounts to an academic year; confirm the intended intake’s assessment.
Language evidence
The regulations specify English as the degree language, with compulsory German 1 and German 2 leading to A1. Students already demonstrating A1, and students with German educational qualifications, replace these with additional design-theory work. German for Professional Practice electives are also available.
Intake notes
Summer and winter entry. The international summer window is annually 15 July–31 October; winter deadline is 30 April. Official pages disagree on the winter opening date, so confirm it. These are recurring windows, not a verified dated 2027 call.

Germany · Master's

Landscape Architecture M.A.

Anhalt University of Applied Sciences · Bernburg

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Bernburg campus; the official programme location is Bernburg (Saale).
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
2 years (4 semesters; 120 ECTS)
Entry requirements
A relevant degree lasting at least three years, normally in landscape architecture or architecture; at least one year of relevant work after graduation; portfolio/aptitude assessment. English TOEFL iBT 85, IELTS 6.5 or accepted equivalent/English-medium degree evidence.
Tuition notes
The overview lists EUR 850 tuition per semester plus EUR 96 semester contribution. The application guide also lists an undated EUR 400–600 per semester for excursions, and describes the EUR 96 registration payment for semesters 1–2. Confirm all current charges for your intended intake and semester.
Language evidence
The official programme overview explicitly identifies the full master’s degree as English taught.
Intake notes
Winter entry. Published annual international uni-assist window: 15 December–15 March; national SSC window: 15 January–15 March. The next 2027 cycle has not been separately dated in the checked source.

Germany · Master's

Data Science (M.Sc.)

Bielefeld University · Bielefeld

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Not recorded; check with the university.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
4 semesters
Entry requirements
Relevant bachelor's background and the academic and English criteria in the current subject-specific regulations.
Tuition notes
No tuition fees; separate semester contribution €351.65 for winter 2026/27.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Winter semester only

Germany · Master's

Mathematics (M.Sc.)

Bielefeld University · Bielefeld

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Not recorded; check with the university.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
4 semesters
Entry requirements
Relevant bachelor's qualification and required English evidence; consult the current subject-specific regulations.
Tuition notes
No tuition fees; separate semester contribution €351.65 for winter 2026/27.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Winter and summer semesters

Germany · Bachelor's

Environmental and Resource Management (B.Sc.)

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg · Cottbus

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Includes a compulsory semester abroad.
Campus
Main Campus Cottbus.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
6 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised higher-education entrance qualification; TOEFL iBT 79 or equivalent English evidence, with specified exemptions. No pre-study internship is required.
Tuition notes
No tuition fees; a separate semester contribution is payable.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Winter semester.

Germany · Bachelor's

Life Science and International Health (B.Sc.)

Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg · Senftenberg

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Campus Senftenberg; the university brochure describes an online option for the first semester.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
6 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised higher-education entrance qualification; English evidence such as IELTS Academic 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79, with stated exemptions; motivation letter and CV.
Tuition notes
No tuition fees; a separate semester contribution is payable.
Language evidence
Entirely taught in English. The programme application page explicitly says German knowledge is not required.
Intake notes
Winter semester.

Germany · Master's

Web Engineering

Chemnitz University of Technology · Chemnitz

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Not recorded; check with the university.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
2 years (4 semesters)
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied computer science, information and communication technology or equivalent; English B2.
Tuition notes
No general tuition; semester contribution applies. Separate fees may apply to long-term and certain second-degree studies; 2027 amounts are unverified.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Usually winter semester.

Germany · Bachelor's

Animation and Game (B.A.)

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da) · Dieburg

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Taught at the Dieburg media campus. The institution’s map marker represents Darmstadt, not this teaching site.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
7 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised higher-education entrance qualification, B2 English and an entrance examination for either Technology or Art and Design.
Tuition notes
No tuition; the separate semester contribution is payable.
Language evidence
English is the published teaching language. Foreign-qualification applicants submit English proof for these English-language programmes.
Intake notes
Winter semester.

Germany · Bachelor's

Augmented and Virtual Reality Design (B.A.)

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da) · Dieburg

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Taught at the Dieburg media campus. The institution’s map marker represents Darmstadt, not this teaching site.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
7 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised higher-education entrance qualification, English evidence (B2 or accepted equivalent) and a two-stage artistic assessment with portfolio and interview.
Tuition notes
No tuition; the separate semester contribution is payable.
Language evidence
English is the published teaching language. Foreign-qualification applicants submit English proof for these English-language programmes.
Intake notes
Winter semester.

Germany · Bachelor's

Motion Pictures (B.A.)

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da) · Dieburg

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
Taught at the Dieburg media campus. The institution’s map marker represents Darmstadt, not this teaching site.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
7 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised entrance qualification, B2 English or accepted equivalent, portfolio and artistic entrance examination/interview; an exceptional-talent route is described separately.
Tuition notes
No tuition; the separate semester contribution is payable.
Language evidence
English is the published teaching language. Foreign-qualification applicants submit English proof for these English-language programmes.
Intake notes
Winter semester.

Germany · Bachelor's

Artificial Intelligence (B.Sc.)

Deggendorf Institute of Technology · Deggendorf

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
First-semester lectures may be accessible online at lecturers' discretion; examinations are on campus.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
7 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised university entrance qualification, B2 English and admission test. German A2 must be demonstrated by graduation.
Tuition notes
No tuition; non-EU/EEA students normally pay €500 service fee per semester, plus a student union contribution. Exemptions apply.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Winter semester

Germany · Bachelor's

Health Informatics (B.Sc.)

Deggendorf Institute of Technology · Pfarrkirchen

Full programme in English

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Admission, fees & evidence
Programme & delivery
Not recorded; check with the university.
Campus
European Campus Rottal-Inn, Pfarrkirchen.
Awarding body
Not recorded; check with the university.
Duration
7 semesters
Entry requirements
Recognised university entrance qualification, required language evidence and successful aptitude assessment.
Tuition notes
No tuition; non-EU/EEA students normally pay €500 service fee per semester, plus a student union contribution. Exemptions apply.
Language evidence
Not recorded; check with the university.
Intake notes
Winter semester

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