Majan was established in 1995 as the first private University College in Oman.

The College is a subsidiary of Human Investment Cooperation, a Kuwaiti Based company and its ultimate parent company is Kuwaiti Finance House.

Majan is located on a single campus in Darsait which is home to a multi-cultural academic community with more than a hundred multi-ethnic staff from various countries and a student population of over 3,500. Majan is an accredited College to the University of Bedfordshire, UK and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education, Oman. 

It offers undergraduate programmes in Business Administration with 7 pathways, Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Internet & Computer Applications, Networking and English Language delivered in both full time and part time mode.

The Master programmes offered include Business Administration, Computer Sciences and International Human Resources Management from the University of Bedfordshire.