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Why Oman?
Oman, a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern aspirations, offers international students a unique and enriching academic experience. With its warm and welcoming culture, stunning landscapes, and world-class educational institutions, Oman provides the perfect environment for personal and intellectual growth. Students can immerse themselves in the rich Omani heritage, explore historical sites, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the desert and coastline. Moreover, Oman’s strategic location at the crossroads of East and West offers opportunities for global networking and cultural exchange.
Why MUC?
- Majan was established in 1995 as the first private Higher Educational Institution in Oman, and has continued to be at the forefront of higher education in the Sultanate ever since.
- Majan University College became the first private higher education institution to achieve institutional accreditation from OAAAQA in 2017.
- Majan University College is licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research & Innovation.
- The University of Bedfordshire, UK , is the awarding body for undergraduate and masters programmes in the college.
Entry Procedures and Requirements
For Undergraduate
Secondary School Certificate attested by Oman Ministry of Foreign Affairs (in Oman) and the Omani Embassy at the applicant's country:
- The attested secondary certificate.
- Copy of the applicant’s passport.
- Transcript of class 10, 11.
All above should be sent to: i[email protected] in order to get attestation letter from Ministry of Education.
For Postgraduate
- Applicant sends the following to: [email protected] in order for MUC to obtain equivalency of their secondary school qualification from the Oman Ministry of Education.
- Attested secondary school certificate [This certificated must be attested by the Oman Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Oman Embassy in the applicant’s country]
- Transcript for Class 10 and 11
- Passport Copy
- MUC sends to the applicant confirmation of the equivalency of their secondary school certificate.
- Applicant uploads the required documents through this link to obtain equivalency of their Bachelor Degree or Higher Diploma Certificate from the Oman Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
- Applicant sends to MUC (at [email protected]) confirmation of the equivalency of their Bachelor Degree or Higher Diploma Certificate.
The MUC International Student Office will provide international students with all the support they require to complete this process.
Services and Facilities
Student Visa
Those who are accepted to study at Majan University College will be eligible for a student visa. After the registration, the student visa will be processed.
Accommodation
The registered students in a college hostel, which is under the college’s supervision, can take advantage of all services, including free transport (to and from college), free electricity and water, free cooking gas and of course free Wi-Fi high-speed internet access. Also students have the freedom to stay in their own accomodation, and the college can help them to find suitable apartment and transport.
Clinic & Health Care
All International Students are required to have medical insurance. Students of Majan University College are entitled to receive free treatment for common ailments from the college clinic.
Career & Industry Engagement
The office provides workshops throughout the year to help develop students’ skills and employability. Workshops include: Presentation Skills, Time Management, CV Writing, Having a Positive Social Media Presence, and Interview Skills. The office also helps students gain work placements as well as tracking alumni status.
Arrival to Oman
The Student Services and Alumni Relations Department will meet and welcome international students at the airport if requested.
Shopping & Leisure
Students residing in a college hostel can enjoy the daily shopping and leisure trips service, accompanied by wardens to guarantee their safety and comfort.
Students Counselling
Student counselling offers a chance to discuss personal matters confidentially with the counsellor, aiding personal development, decision-making, exam preparation, managing exam stress, and enhancing various life and social skills. The counsellor collaborates with the individual to identify and address personal issues, working towards mutually agreed-upon goals. Referral to other service agencies may be made if needed.
Sports Supervisor
The College offers sports facilities and support for students pursuing athletic careers. Whether you're passionate about a particular sport or simply looking to stay active, reaching out to the coach is a great way to get started.
Welcome to MUC
A Warm Welcome
I would like to extend a warm welcome to all international candidates who are considering enrolling at Majan University College. Choosing to study abroad can be a daunting experience, but I assure you that our College is committed to providing you with a supportive environment, where you can thrive academically and personally. Joining our College will provide you with an opportunity to learn from our multinational team of subject experts, and to acquire the knowledge and skills that will serve you well in your future career. I warmly invite you to take the next step and join our community. I am sure you will not regret it.
Dr. Maha Kobeil
Dean & CEO
FAQ
No, you will be on a study visa, which does not permit you to work. You will however have all the same opportunities as local students when it comes to internships available on your programme. Additionally, if you find a job opportunity at the end of your degree, you could leave the country and re-enter on an employment visa
