Sohar University Welcomes Delegation from Monash University to Explore Academic and Research Collaboration

Sohar University Welcomes Delegation from Monash University

As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance its international presence and expand its network of academic partnerships, Sohar University welcomed a delegation from Monash University, Australia, on the morning of Sunday, 18 May 2025, at its campus. The delegation was led by Dr. Nizar Farjou, Associate President of Monash University.

The visit aligns with Sohar University’s strategic direction to strengthen ties with global higher education institutions and to elevate cooperation in research and academic development. During the meeting, both parties discussed various proposals and initiatives aimed at fostering joint collaboration, particularly in the areas of research, exchange of expertise, and development of academic programs.

The visit also included a guided tour of the campus, where the delegation was introduced to key facilities and services offered by the university. These included research centers, lecture halls, advanced laboratories, and the innovative infrastructure that supports both education and creativity.

This visit forms part of a series of initiatives undertaken by Sohar University to reinforce its global standing, promote international cooperation, and contribute to the continuous advancement of education and research — ultimately creating new opportunities for both students and academic staff.