About Majan
About Postgraduate
The Postgraduate centre (PGC) started in September 2004 by offering one of the first MBA programmes in Oman. Since then it has partnered with the Universities of Glasgow, Leeds, Bedfordshire and Tasmania. The centre has attracted students from Europe, USA, North Africa, South Asia and of course Oman. The graduates are now working in a wide variety of companies across the world. PGC partnered with the University of Glasgow for 3 years and offered a MSc in Organisational Leadership. A 2 year partnership with the University of Leeds offered students a MA in TESOL. The PGC has partnered with the University of Bedfordshire since its start in 2004 and offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA), MSc in Computer Science and an MA in International Human Resource Management. The final agreement with the partnership between PGC and University of Tasmania is currently being drawn up and the centre hopes to offer courses from this university soon.
The centre offers the following programmes:
- ماجستير إدارة الأعمال باللغة العربية
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- MSc in Computer Science
- MA in Applied Linguistics
Undergraduate Programmes
The College offers nine undergraduate programmes that are validated by the University of Bedfordshire (UK) and approved by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MOERI), Oman, in addition to the Foundation Programme. The University of Bedfordshire recognises the Majan University College's Foundation Certificate as a normal entry qualification to the degree and DipHE programmes offered by the Majan University College.
- BA (Hons) in Business Administration
- General Pathway
- Human Resource Management Pathway
- Marketing Pathway
- Accounting Pathway
- Information Systems Pathway
- Entrepreneurship Pathway
- Tourism and Event Management Pathway
- Transport Operations Management Pathway
- BSc (Hons) Business Analytics with Artificial Intelligence
- BSc (Honours) Finance and Technology (FINTECH)
- BA (Hons) in Marketing
- BSc (Hons) in E-Business
- BA (Hons) in Accounting
- BA (Hons) in Finance
- BA (Hons) in Islamic Banking and Finance
- BSc (Hons) in Computer and Internet Applications
- BSc (Hons) in Networking
- BSc (Hons) Computing - Oil & Gas (Regular)
- BSc (Hons) Computing - Oil & Gas (On / Off)
- BSc (Hons) Computing – Banking Information Systems
- BSc(Hons) Computing – Software Engineering
- BSc (Hons) Data Science (Cybersecurity Pathway)
- BSc (Hons) Data Science (Digital Archives Pathway)
- BA (Honours) in English Language
- Foundation Programme
Joining Majan University College
Documents required for registration
- Original of General Education Diploma/ High School Certificate. For non-Omani Schools Copy from the equivalent letter from Ministry of Education and verify the original.
- Copy of passport & ID card.
- Copy of the certificate of good conduct.
- Two personal photographs.
- No objection certificate from sponsor/employer in case the applicant employed.
Documents required to get Ministry of Education Approval letter
- Attestation of (grade 12 certificate), A level or IB certificate from the Embassy and Ministry of Foreign affairs in Oman.
- Letter from the college addressed to Ministry of Education attach with attested documents, copy of passport, resident card and grade 10th &11th certificates.
- Send the application to the Ministry of Education Email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or submitted to the Ministry in person.
Transfer Students
This service is for students transferring from other Colleges/Universities. Mature students may be able to enroll on their chosen programme at level 1 or 2 with credits for prior learning. Such credits must be agreed before starting the programme and all credit decisions are subject to formal approval by the University of Bedfordshire. The College does not consider experience for granting credits.
Documents required for APL (Accreditation of Prior Learning)
- Copy of Transcript (original should be present to verify).
- Modules description (the Syllabus or the Course descriptor).
- Diploma Certificate (If completed).
- Copy of ID.
- 10 OMR for the provisional APL application.
Admission Documents for incomplete high school students
- Fulfil the requirements of MOHERI.
- Acceptance letter from the Higher Education institution, addressed to the Director of Internal Scholarships at the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
- No-objection letter from the Student employer, Or unemployed letter from Ministry of Labour
- Last qualification obtained (should not be less than Grade 9)
- 6 years working experience and above, approved and registered by the Ministry of Labour.
- Short courses certificates not less than 3 approved by the Ministry of Labour.
- Age not less than 25 years.
- A copy of the ID card.
- Original of the approval letter from Ministry of Higher Education Research and Innovation.
- Copy of passport & ID card.
- Two personal photographs.
- No objection certificate from sponsor/employer.
Entry Test
Students coming to Majan University College can take tests to be exempted from foundation programme modules. Please note that current IELTS exam certificates can also be used for exemption purposes.
Please visit the registry for information about the timings of these exams.
A brief overview of the tests is given below:
English Exemption Test (for exemption from English modules in the Foundation Programme and level 3+ modules)
| Subject Matter |
- Listening comprehension (50 minutes) - Reading comprehension / Vocabulary (30 minutes) - Writing (40 minutes) |
| Mode of Testing |
- Online |
| Types of questions |
- MCQs - Short Answers - Essay |
| Exam Duration |
- 2 Hours (total) |
Maths Exemption Test (For exemption from Maths modules in the Foundation Programme)
| Subject Matter |
- Basic arithmetic Operations - Operations on fractions - Exponents and radical - Basic Probability - Basic statistics - Basic Probability - Linear & Quadratic equations - Functions - Basic logarithmic properties - Basic trigonometry - Rationalize denominator - Intercepts - Basic coordinate geometry - Converting to decimal fraction and Percentage - Angles and their Measures |
| Mode of Testing |
- Online |
| Types of questions |
- True / False - MCQs - Short Answers |
| Exam Duration |
- 1 Hour |
IT Exemption Test (for exemption from IT modules in the Foundation Programme and Level 3 IT modules)
| Subject Matter |
- Computer Fundamentals - Internet and WWW - File sharing and the use of Google Drive, Google Docs, sheets, slides, and Google forms - Computer Security - Networking - Microsoft Word - Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint - Identifying Hardware and Software - Working with files, folders, and applications |
| Mode of Testing |
- Online |
| Types of questions |
- True / False - MCQs - Short Answers |
| Exam Duration |
- 1 Hour |
Online Registration
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Contact Admissions
For further information about the programmes, entry requirements and admission process please contact:
Admission Office
- Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Admission landline: 24730400 / 24730423 / 24730424 / 24730448
- WhatsApp service: 72355500
About Us
Majan was established in 1995 as the first private university college in Oman.
The College is a subsidiary of Human Investment LLC, an Oman-based company, whose registered address is PO Box 710, Postal Code 112, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Majan University College (MUC) was established in 1995 as the first private higher education institution in Oman, and has continued to be at the forefront of higher education in the Sultanate ever since. In December 2017, Majan achieved the institutional accreditation from the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA), maintaining its reputation as a trailblazer by being the first higher education institution in the country to do so. In September 2024, MUC became the first higher education institution in Oman to be successfully reaccredited by the Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education (OAAAQA).
MUC is located on a single campus in Darsait which is home to a multicultural academic community with more than a hundred staff from various countries and a student population of almost 2,500. MUC is an accredited college of the University of Bedfordshire, UK, and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MOHERI), Oman.
Majan University College offers undergraduate programmes in Business Administration with 8 pathways, Marketing, E-Business, Accounting, Finance, Islamic Banking, Business Analytics with Artificial Intelligence, Finance and Technology (FinTech), Computer and Internet Applications, Networking, Computing with 3 pathways, Data Science (Cybersecurity Pathway), Data Science (Digital Archives Pathway) and English Language programme. These are delivered in both full-time and part-time mode.
At postgraduate level, Majan offers master’s programmes in Business Administration, Computer Science, and Applied Linguistics from the University of Bedfordshire, and its own MUC MBA (taught in Arabic).
