Sultan Qaboos University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1402 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 353 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 41 | In Oman |
| # 139 of 14,131 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Enrollment
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Type
Funding
Highest Degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Shahada Amma) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 11,970 |
We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for Sultan Qaboos University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Sultan Qaboos University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Sultan Qaboos University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Sultan Qaboos University.
Centre : Community Services and Continuing Education
Centre : Educational Technology
Centre : Information Systems
Centre : Language
College : Agriculture and Marine Sciences
College : Arts and Social Sciences
College : Economics and Political Sciences
College : Education
College : Engineering
College : Law
College : Medicine and Health Sciences
College : Nursing
College : Science
Research Division : Earthquake Monitoring
Research Division : Environmental Studies and Research
Research Division : Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System
Research Division : Water Science
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Sultan Qaboos University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Postgraduate Diploma
Master's Degree
Doctorate
Research profile
Sultan Qaboos University is a world-class research university with 23,491 scientific papers published and 460,474 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Geology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
13,489
/ 316,343
|
|---|---|
| Environmental Science |
11,953
/ 270,905
|
| Engineering |
11,781
/ 259,049
|
| Chemistry |
11,000
/ 277,236
|
| Physics |
10,369
/ 232,012
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
9,834
/ 179,217
|
| Medicine |
9,265
/ 171,753
|
| Computer Science |
8,242
/ 145,009
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
7,043
/ 152,864
|
| Geology |
6,795
/ 161,444
|
| Organic chemistry |
5,938
/ 168,907
|
| Geography and Cartography |
5,841
/ 126,372
|
| Mathematics |
5,724
/ 100,794
|
| Ecology |
5,723
/ 146,407
|
| Psychology |
5,526
/ 98,285
|
| Biochemistry |
5,509
/ 152,524
|
| Materials Science |
5,417
/ 141,974
|
| Genetics |
5,013
/ 114,761
|
| Political Science |
5,006
/ 90,474
|
| Law |
4,816
/ 88,347
|
| Philosophy |
4,411
/ 73,846
|
| Business |
4,407
/ 92,230
|
| Sociology |
4,176
/ 68,951
|
| Paleontology |
4,082
/ 96,280
|
| Pathology |
4,081
/ 86,680
|
| Statistics |
4,010
/ 77,794
|
| Economics |
3,532
/ 68,903
|
| History |
3,295
/ 71,703
|
| Archaeology |
3,106
/ 69,487
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,044
/ 50,235
|
| Botany |
2,425
/ 65,832
|
| Psychiatry |
2,421
/ 43,868
|
| Metallurgy |
2,416
/ 72,242
|
| Electrical Engineering |
2,403
/ 50,455
|
| Machine Learning |
2,300
/ 51,285
|
| Linguistics |
2,257
/ 36,635
|
| Optics |
2,238
/ 45,256
|
| Management |
2,208
/ 42,700
|
| Surgery |
2,027
/ 31,286
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1,990
/ 43,503
|
Annual publication & citation counts
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