For admission to postgraduate programs, the general admission regulations below shall apply together with any admission requirements specific to a particular postgraduate program. These may include a particular level of achievement, relevant work experience, and language proficiency.
To be eligible to apply to postgraduate programs offered at Sohar University, prospective students must have:
- Completed a Master degree (or equivalent) in the relevant specified field of specialization for PhD Programs applicants.
- Completed a Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in the relevant specified field of specialization for Master Programs applicants.
- Meet specified language requirements for programs taught in English. This varies from program to another as outlined in the table of Postgraduate Programs Admission Requirements.
- Passed an interview with the admission committee (if required).
- Further specifications may be required such as:
- The field of specialisation of the former qualification.
- The level or score achieved in the former the qualification.
- Any other requirements imposed by the specific programs.
Applications for postgraduate programs can be submitted to the relevant faculty. Faculty email addresses and phone numbers are available on the faculty pages on the University website. Normally, the first semester of the academic year commences in September and the second in February.
The Application Process for MBA
- Step 1: Download the application form
- Step 2: Send the completed application form to: mba@su.edu.om
The Application Process for MSc (Master of Computer Science)
- Step 1: Download the application form
- Step 2: Send the completed application form to: kfarsi@su.edu.om
The Application Process for M Engg (Master of Environmental Engineering)
- Step 1: Download the application form
- Step 2: Send the completed application form to: SAMaqbali@su.edu.om
Admission Requirements – Postgraduate Programs
(Delivered in English Medium Only)
| Faculty | Program | Admission Requirements |
| Faculty of Engineering | PhD Engineering | Candidates must meet the following requirements:
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| Faculty of Engineering | Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering | Candidates who are eligible to apply for entry to the Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering currently offered at the Faculty of Engineering, Sohar University, must meet the following requirements:
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| Faculty of Business | Doctorate of Business Administration |
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| Faculty of Business | Master of Business Administration |
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| Faculty of Computing And IT | Ph.D. in Computer Science |
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| Faculty of Computing And IT | Master of Science in Computer Science (Data Science) | All candidates will be interviewed by the Admission Committee. Normally, entrants to Master of Science in Computer Science (Data Science) must have
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| Faculty of Computing And IT | Master of Science in Computer Science (Computer Security) | All candidates will be interviewed by the Admission Committee. Normally, entrants to Master of Science in Computer Science (Computer Security) must have
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| Faculty of Computing And IT | Master of Information Technology (by Research) |
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| Faculty of Language Studies | Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) | Candidates to the MA (TESOL) program must meet the following eligibility criteria:
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| Faculty of Language Studies | Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting | Candidates to the Master of Arts in Translation and Interpreting must meet the following eligibility criteria:
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شروط القبول / برامج الدراسات العليا (تدرس باللغة العربية)
| الكلية | البرنامج | شروط القبول |
| كلية التربية والآداب | دكتوراة الفلسفة في التربية في مناهج وطرائق التدريس | على المتقدم لدكتوراه الفلسفة في التربية في مناهج وطرائق التدريس أن:
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| كلية التربية والآداب | دكتوراة الفلسفة في التربية في الإدارة التربوية | على المتقدم لدكتوراه الفلسفة في التربية في الإدارة التربوية أن:
لا يتم احتساب المقررات الإستدراكية ضمن الخطة الدراسية للطالب بالبرنامج، ويتوجب على الطالب الانتهاء من دراسة المقررات الاستدراكية بنجاح وذلك خلال السنة الأولى من تاريخ التحاقه بالبرنامج؛ مع إمكانية تسجيل مقرر مناهج البحث المتقدمة، والإحصاء المتقدم |
| كلية التربية والآداب | دبلوم التأهيل التربوي |
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| كلية التربية والآداب | ماجستير التربية في مناهج وطرائق التدريس (اللغة العربية) |
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| كلية التربية والآداب | ماجستير التربية في مناهج وطرائق التدريس (العامة) |
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| كلية التربية والآداب | ماجستير التربية في مناهج وطرائق التدريس (العلوم) |
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| كلية التربية والآداب | ماجستير التربية في الأصول والإدارة التربوية |
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| كلية التربية والآداب | ماجستير التربية في الدراسات التربوية |
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| كلية القانون | دكتوراة الفلسفة في القانون | يشترط في المتقدم للقبول في برنامج ” دكتوراه الفلسفة في القانون “، توافر الشروط الآتية:
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| كلية القانون | ماجستير القانون العام | يشـترط لقبـول المتقـدم فـي برنامـج الماجسـتير فـي القانـون العـام بجامعـة ُصحـار:
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- A completed online/printed form, available at Admission and Registration Department.
- General Diploma Certificate- Secondary School Certificate.
- 2 Copies of National ID and passport.
- 2 Attested copies of former/relevant transcripts and academic certificates.
- 5 passport-size photographs
- A copy of language proficiency certificate, where applicable.
- A copy of experience certificate, if relevant.
- Equation letter from Ministry of Higher Education for degrees from outside Oman
The A&R department collects student applications and sends those applications that meet the general admission requirements for each postgraduate programme to the faculty. A Faculty Committee reviews the applications and makes a shortlist of prospective students for interviews based on the following criteria:
- The application is relevant to the requested programme,
- Submission timing requirements have been met,
- The GPA of the intended applicant meets programme entry requirements.
Higher GPAs are given priority. Successful candidates to the postgraduate program will be notified to submit the original of their requirement documents for attestation, as per MoHE rules and regulations. A notification of admission is to be in writing and shall include:
- Student’s name and personal identity number,
- Information concerning the type of PG Programme the student has chosen to pursue
- The study period to obtain the attended PG degree.
Entry requirements may vary according to the academic programme, and these will be reviewed annually.
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