Artificial Intelligence - Sohar University

Type	Undergraduate
Language	English
Duration	4 years (Bachelor)
Study mode	Full Time
Credit Units	NA
Credit Hours	128 (Bachelor)

About the Program Career Opportunities Admission and Entry Requirements Program Outlines Fees and Financials

The Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence at Sohar University is a pioneering program designed to meet the growing demand for AI professionals in Oman and the region. It equips students with theoretical foundations and practical skills in areas such as machine learning, robotics, natural language processing, and data analytics. Through hands-on projects, industry-relevant tools, and ethical training, students are prepared to contribute to Oman’s digital transformation and Vision 2040 goals. Graduates will be well-positioned for careers in government, industry, and entrepreneurship, as well as for pursuing postgraduate studies in advanced AI domains.

Graduates of the Artificial Intelligence program will be well-prepared for a wide range of careers that support Oman’s digital transformation and Vision 2040 initiatives. Career paths include:

AI Solutions Developer
Data Analyst / Data Scientist
Machine Learning Engineer
AI Consultant
Robotics and Intelligent Systems Specialist
Business Intelligence Analyst

Graduates can find employment in key sectors such as government, healthcare, education, transportation, energy, security services, and ICT companies. They are also well-equipped to pursue entrepreneurial ventures and contribute to the growing AI ecosystem in Oman.

Nature of Work

Most careers in Artificial Intelligence are primarily office-based, involving computer work, programming, and data analysis. Some roles also include laboratory-based activities, particularly in robotics and smart systems development. Depending on the job and industry, there may be fieldwork components when deploying or testing AI solutions on-site. Additionally, many roles require strong technical and engineering skills to work with AI tools, platforms, and integrated technologies.

Admission Requirements	Entry Requirement
Completed the General Education Diploma in Oman, or equivalent, (formerly Secondary School Completion Certificate), and Obtained at least pass mark 50% or equivalent) in Mathematics, Physics and / or Chemistry	Direct Entry OR GFP Students who completed GFP English component successfully, but not completed GFP Mathematics and IC3 courses successfully, can be enrolled in half load in the first year of the academic program.

Specialization	Total Fees (Diploma)	Total Fees (Bachelor)
Artificial Intelligence	-	9504 R.O