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National University of Science and Technology

country rank  6
world rank  8072

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University Overview

Founded in 2018, National University of Science and Technology is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Muscat (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, National University of Science and Technology (NU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Omani higher education institution. National University of Science and Technology (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 7-year-old Omani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

National University of Science and Technology's Control Typeprivate

Entity

National University of Science and Technology's Entity Typenot reported

Size

National University of Science and Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

National University of Science and Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) الجامعة الوطنية للعلوم والتكنولوجيا
Acronym NU
Founded 2018 Merger between Caledonian College of Engineering (1996), Oman Medical College (2001) and College of Pharmacy
Motto
Colours
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address PO 620, PC 130, Azaiba, Bousher
Muscat
111 Muscat
Oman
National University of Science and Technology's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
National University of Science and Technology Phone Number 2423 5000
National University of Science and Technology Fax Number 2450 4820
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Recognition and Accreditation

National University of Science and Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

National University of Science and Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize National University of Science and Technology as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

National University of Science and Technology Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of National University of Science and Technology is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify National University of Science and Technology's academic range and degree level offering.



National University of Science and Technology: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

National University of Science and Technology Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

National University of Science and Technology Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of National University of Science and Technology categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at National University of Science and Technology.



National University of Science and Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

National University of Science and Technology Admission Info


National University of Science and Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

National University of Science and Technology is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


National University of Science and Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

National University of Science and Technology has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

National University of Science and Technology 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


National University of Science and Technology's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


National University of Science and Technology's Admission Office Admission Office




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Size and Profile

National University of Science and Technology Size and Profile


National University of Science and Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

National University of Science and Technology has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


National University of Science and Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

National University of Science and Technology's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


National University of Science and Technology's Control Type Control Type

National University of Science and Technology is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


National University of Science and Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

National University of Science and Technology's type of entity is not reported.


National University of Science and Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

National University of Science and Technology's main campus setting is not reported.


National University of Science and Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

National University of Science and Technology adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


National University of Science and Technology's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


National University of Science and Technology is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

National University of Science and Technology Facilities


National University of Science and Technology's Library University Library

Yes Visit National University of Science and Technology's Library


National University of Science and Technology's Housing University Housing

Yes


National University of Science and Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


National University of Science and Technology's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

National University of Science and Technology Services


National University of Science and Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


National University of Science and Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


National University of Science and Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


National University of Science and Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


National University of Science and Technology's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

National University of Science and Technology Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the National University of Science and Technology's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

National University of Science and Technology Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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