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Are you accredited ?
Yes, Majan College is accredited. It is an accredited college of the University of Bedfordshire, UK which has a strong reputation for quality teaching and student support. It is also fully approved and licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education, Oman. Majan was also the first fully accredited HEI by the OAAAQA (Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education).
When is the application/registration deadline ?
Students can apply any time during the academic year but registration is confined to the two semesters, beginning September and February. Majan College has a rolling registration deadline for each semester. As a rule, the deadlines fall on the last working day before the commencement of the first teaching week.
When do classes begin?
The College's normal starting dates for undergraduate programmes are in September and February each year.
How long does it take to complete the programme?
Duration of the study depends on the mode of study and the award applied for.
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Award |
Mode of study |
Duration |
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Diploma of Higher Education |
Full time |
4 years |
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Diploma of Higher Education |
Part time |
4.5 years |
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Bachelors (Hons) |
Full time |
5 years |
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Bachelors (Hons) |
Part time |
6 years |
Is the college Wi-Fi enabled?
Yes. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled.
Are my English-language skills good enough?
Students who join after completing the general diploma are normally enrolled on a one year Foundation course before joining the undergraduate college.
Students are expected to have IELTS band 6 before joining the undergraduate course.
Students coming from English medium institutions are required to take a placement test in English and based on their scores will be admitted on to the appropriate programme. Students with IELTs 6.5 or students who score above 65% on the University's English APL test are exempted from the English language modules on the undergraduate programme.
How much does it cost per term? Per year?
Majan’s fee structure can be found at:
https://www.majancollege.edu.om/students/studying-at-majan/prospective-students/fees
Applications can be made to the Admissions Department within the College at any stage throughout the year. Candidates are invited to visit the Admissions Department where our Admissions Officers/Advisors will be happy to assist in advising you of a suitable course. The College's normal starting dates for undergraduate programmes are in September and February each year. Online registration is available during registration periods. For more information, please ask the Admissions Department.
Undergraduate Entry Criteria
- You will need to get your General Education/High School diploma attested by the Ministry of Education (Oman) and provide a copy of the equivalency letter and present the original for verification.
- Copy of passport.
- Two personal photographs.
Undergraduate Entry Test
All students must take the undergraduate entry test covering English Language, Mathematics and IT. Depending on the outcome of your test, you may be eligible for exemption from certain foundation and UG modules. Please contact us for more details.
IELTS
IELTS is not required for enrollment at Majan University College, but with a valid IELTS Academic certificate you can be exempted from certain foundation and UG English language modules. Please contact us to inquire about your status and the fees after modules are exempted.
APL (Accredited Prior Learning)
This service is for students transferring from other Colleges/Universities. Mature students may be able to enrol on their chosen course at level 1 or 2 with APL credits for prior learning. Accredited Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) may be granted to students who have gained relevant higher–level qualifications from other institutions. Such credits must be agreed before starting the programme and all credit decisions are subject to formal approval by the University of Bedfordshire. APL credits will not be considered for level 3.
The College does not consider experience for granting APL credits
Exemption Testing
Students coming to Majan University College can take tests to be exempted from foundation programme modules, lower level IT modules, and English language modules on the degree programmes. Please also 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)
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Maths Exemption Test (For exemption from Maths modules in the Foundation Programme)
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IT Exemption Test (for exemption from IT modules in the Foundation Programme and Level 3 IT modules)
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- Majan was the first HEI to achieve full institutional accreditation by the OAAAQA (2017)
- Top Brand in Private Higher Education in Oman April 2017 (Oman Observer)
- Best Performing Company (small caps.) 3 years in a raw Aug 2016 (AIWA Magasine & MSM)
- Champions of Oman in the International Football Competition “Neymar Jr’ five” and represented Oman in the World Cup in Brazil Jul 2016
- Second Most Trusted Brand in Higher Education after SQU at the level of both Public and private Institutions and the first Most Trusted brand in Higher Education in private higher education sector in Sep 2015
- Second Best Performing Company 2014 (MSM & KPMG).
- Champions of GCC Five a side Tournament Feb 2014
- Observer - An overall 19th position among the top 180 brands across all categories (2011)
- Observer - Best Private College (2011)
- Strong Academic Environment and excellent learning and teaching experience
- Strong employability of graduates
- Students chosen for their skills and dexterity
- Students have a voice in the scheme of affairs
- Multicultural members of staff provide a culturally diverse environment
- Degrees awarded by internationally recognized universities
Services provided for expatriate and International students:
- Visa
- Hostel
- Transportation
- Shopping
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Name of the programme |
DipHE duration |
BA (Hons)/ BSc (Hons) duration |
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Full Time |
Part Time |
Full Time |
Part Time |
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Foundation |
1 year |
1 year |
1 year |
1 year |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration-General pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Marketing pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Information Systems pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Accounting pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Human Resources Management pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Tourism pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Business Administration- Small Business Management pathway |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Accounting |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BSc (Hons) in E-Business |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Finance |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in Marketing |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BSc (Hons) in Computer and Internet Applications |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BSc (Hons) in Networking |
2 |
2 & 1/2 |
3 |
4 |
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DipHE/ BA (Hons) in English Language |
2 & 1/2 |
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3 & 1/2 |
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Note: * * The fee structure may change in the future.
- Deposit fee to be paid once.
- Tuition fee for DipHE (Level 1 & Level2) is 250 OR per module (16 modules * 250 OMR)
- Tuition fee for the third year of the Bacholor programmes (Level 3) is 312.5 OR per module (8 modules * 312.5 OR).
4. APL Fee: Level 1: 125 OMR Level 2: 125 OMR 5. Hostel fee: 240 OR (per semester)
(For further enquiries, please call: 24730400 or 24730423 or 24730424)
