The Government of the Sultanate of Oman has announced 2 fully funded scholarships and 8 tuition-fee-waiver-only scholarships (accommodation, air ticket, and other related expenses will be borne by the student) for international students, including Pakistani nationals, under the Omani Program for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation. These scholarships offer the opportunity to apply for fully funded undergraduate scholarships in Engineering, Humanities, IT, and Sciences (excluding Medicine) at selected Omani universities (Private Higher Education Institutions).
Categories of seats
- 2 fully funded scholarships
- 8 tuition fee scholarship only (other related expenses will be borne by the students)
Key benefits for 2 fully funded scholarships only
These positions offer the following benefits to the successful candidates:
- 100% Tuition Fee Waiver
- Monthly Stipend (OMR 200 (if housing is not provided), OMR 140 (if free housing is provided))
- Choice of multiple universities and majors
- Option to choose up to 3 universities and 2 academic majors
- One round-trip air ticket per academic year
Eligibilty Criteria
The applicants must check the following criteria to be eligible for the scholarships:
- Must be a Pakistani national,
- Completed Intermediate or equivalent (Grade 12) within last three years,
- Must be 23 years or younger at the time of application,
- Must be medically fit, and
- Must obtain an Equivalency Certificate from the Ministry of Education, Oman.
Tip: The link to apply online for the Equivalency Certificate through Oman Government online portal:
https://gov.om/en/w/equivalent-your-academic-certificates
Required Documents
Following are the documents that need to be submitted for complete application:
- Valid Passport,
- Intermediate Certificate or equivalent,
- Omani Equivalency Certificate (link and information provided above), and
- English Language Proficiency results (if available, or depending on the university’s documents requirements).
Instructions: All files must be in English, under the file size limits (2MB for PDFs, 1MB for images), and without any special characters in the filename.
Application Guideline (How to apply)
- Apply directly to the Omani universities before the mentioned deadline by each individual university.
- After applying in preferred university, complete the online registration via:
https://eservices.moheri.gov.om/Student/CoStudRegistration.aspx
Universities and Programs
- Nizwa University
Major Offered: Chemical & Petrochemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, Maths, Physics, Stats, Economics, Information Systems, International Business, and Operations Management.
- Al Buraimi University
Major Offered
: Business Admin (E-Business, Int’l Business), MIS, Architecture, AI, ICT Eng., Health Sciences (Optometry, Occ. Safety). - Sharqiyah University
Majors Offered
: AI Eng., Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainable Systems Eng., Public Health, Applied Nutrition, Medical Lab, Data Science, Law, Arabic Literature, English Ed., IT, Business, Accounting. - Dhofar University
Majors Offered
: All Majors (except Medicine). - Majan University College
Majors Offered
: Business Admin., Information Technology. - Gulf College Majors Offered: All Majors.
- Global College of Eng. & Tech Majors Offered: All Majors.
- German University of Tech (GUtech)
Majors offered
: Applied Earth Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering.
Find the contact details of the universities and the respective deadlines on the HEC website:
http://web-prod-app01/english/HECAnnouncements/Pages/Omani-Scholarship.aspx
Now that you’ve checked out the universities and majors available through the HEC Omani Scholarship, have you found one that matches your interests and future goals?
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