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The Faculty of Information Technology (IT), an integral academic unit of Majan College (University College), is committed towards providing a host of state-of-the-art academic programs in support of the local, regional, and global IT community.
These programmes are strategically studied and updated to enable graduates to adapt to the dynamic nature of the IT industry.
The Faculty of Information Technology offers three undergraduate programmes. These programmes are validated by the University of Bedfordshire (UK) and approved by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE), Oman.
The faculty ensures that these programmes are current and innovative and designed to develop students’ cognitive and transferable skills besides subject knowledge. These programmes are:
- 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
Students are required to pass 8 modules
- BA (Hons) in Business Administration with the following 8 pathways:
- BA (Hons) in Accounting
- BA (Hons) in Finance
- BA (Hons) in Marketing
- BA (Hons) in Islamic Banking and Finance
- BSc (Hons) in E-Business
Majan University College has an academic affiliation with University of Bedfordshire from the United Kingdom.
The University of Bedfordshire is an internationally recognised award winning institution with an excellent academic and teaching reputation. It appears in the Times Higher Education World University rankings and was also ranked as one of the top 250 universities in the world under 50 years old in the Young University rankings.
The University recently celebrated a Silver award in the first ever Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and came sixth in the UK in the People and Planet University Green League. It has high levels of student satisfaction and good graduate employment levels, rising 16 places in the last National Student Satisfaction (NSS) survey.
Bedfordshire is renowned for its vibrant and cosmopolitan student population that includes more than 20,000 students from over 100 countries. It is a modern university that offers a wide range of degree courses that are tailored to meet the needs of its students, providing them with transformational opportunities through access to an excellent educational experience.
The College has grown in leaps and bounds with various achievements to be proud of including its numerous graduates gainfully employed and working in all sectors of the economy. Majan has gained many awards including:
- MUC won 4 awards: Student Support, Advance Tech, Best Exhibitor and eventually the distinguished ‘Best of Best’ award at the Excellence in Higher Education Award Event hosted by the Global Higher Education Expo, GHEDEX 2022.
- MUC won the Internet of Things (IoT) award at the Future Skills & HRD Conference by GHEDEX Series 2021 held in December at the Crown Plaza, Qurum.
- Most Trusted Private Higher Education brand in Oman by OER, 2019.
- 1st higher education institution to achieve full institutional accreditation by the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority (OAAA), 2017.
- No 1 in AIWA Awards for Best Performing Companies in 2016.
- Partner of the Year Award' by the University of Bedfordshire in their awards ceremony 2016.
- Most Trusted Brand Award by OER, 2016.
- No 1 in AIWA Awards for Best Performing Companies in 2015.
- Most Trusted Brand Award by OER, 2015.
- No 1 in AIWA Awards for Best Performing Companies in 2014.
- No 2 in AIWA Awards for Best Performing Companies in 2013.
- No 1 in the field of private higher education in Oman (Business Today Best Brands Surveys 2008, 2009 and Oman Observer Surveys, 2008, 2009).
- World Quality Commitment by Business Initiative Directions in Paris in 2007.
Commitment to the provision of quality education, enhancing standards and continuous improvement are fundamental to Majan's core values. This commitment is reflected in the very positive Quality Audit Report published by the Oman Accreditation Authority in January 2010.
Audit Report
