Graduate and Undergraduate programs offered at the National University

Academic Programs

Academic Program

Partial Scholarship for Undergraduate Programs

Academic Year 2025–2026 (September and February intakes)

Partial scholarship available to private applicants applying to the NU undergraduate program for the 2025–2026 academic year (September and February intakes).

Engineering
20%
Pharmacy
10%
Maritime
10%
Advanced Technology
10%

Undergraduate Program

College of Medicine and Health Sciences

 

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Successful students of the general foundation program are enrolled for the MD program at the Sohar Campus. It is a 6 year program, consisting of 1 year premed, 3 years preclinical and 2 years clinical courses.

 

BSc. Medical Laboratory Sciences

The program is qualified academic and applied science education that is designed to help students to develop, perform, evaluate and correlate laboratory testing while assuring quality and accuracy.

College of Pharmacy

 

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)

The College of Pharmacy offers a four year program leading to the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. The college is in academic partnership with West Virginia University USA and has been approved.

College of Engineering

 

BEng Electronics & Communications Engineering

Electronics and Communications Engineering deals with the electronic devices and software applications. It is an interface of chip level hardware and information technology. This is done through the effective

 

BEng Civil Engineering

BEng Civil Engineering Program is a four year degree program. This program relates to the introduction of the most common practices of civil engineering such as wastewater treatment, solid waste management,

 

BEng Computer Engineering

Graduates of Computer Engineering will be able to begin a career in computer engineering practice or pursue advanced studies in computer engineering and computer science here or abroad.

 

BEng Mechanical Engineering

BEng Mechanical Engineering program is a four year degree program for those who want to gain knowledge in mechanical engineering to pursue a career in industry or continue in graduate studies.

 

BEng Electrical Power Engineering

This 4-year degree program imparts a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of electrical power engineering as well as a broader set of professional skills and exposure to other technical disciplines.

 

BEng Process Operations and Maintenance

BEng Process Operations and Maintenance program is a four year degree program for those who want to gain knowledge in a focused area of chemical and mechanical engineering to pursue a career in industry

 

BS Quantity Surveying and Cost Management

This is a four year degree program for those who want to gain knowledge in quantity surveying and cost management to pursue a career in industry or continue in graduate studies. The degree is awarded

 

BEng Chemical Engineering

BEng Chemical Engineering program is a four-year degree program that is envisioned to impart knowledge in focused areas of chemical engineering either to pursue a career in industry or continue to graduate studies.

 

BSc IT Management for Business

Information technology and management is one of the emerging fields in IT which includes software design, project management, Finance Management, and International IT business development.

International Maritime College Oman

 

Bachelor of Engineering in

Process Engineering

Process Engineers are found in almost all industrial plants, and they are responsible for the design, operation, control and optimization of the processes.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Logistics and Transport Management

The development of the Logistics and Transport Management (LTM) Programmes are informed by research and industry input.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Nautical Studies

The Deck Officer program is a field of study that mixes the ancient techniques in navigation with the latest technology in the Maritime industry.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Marine Engineering

In the Marine Engineering Programme, our students will be taught how to operate, maintain and repair all machinery onboard any type of ship of any size and tonnage.

College of Advanced Technology

 

Bachelor of Science in

Cloud Computing and Internet of Things

The BSc in Cloud Computing and Internet of Things (CCIoT) program has been meticulously curated by academic experts to provide students with a comprehensive understanding.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Artificial Intelligence

The BSc in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a comprehensive 4-year undergraduate program meticulously crafted to impart foundational knowledge and practical applications of AI.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Cyber Security

BSc Cyber Security is a comprehensive 4-year undergraduate programme designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of cyber security.

 

Bachelor of Science in

Blockchain Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Blockchain Technology is a forward-thinking undergraduate programme designed to equip students with both a strong theoretical foundation and practical expertise.

Graduate Programs

College of Pharmacy

 

MSc. Clinical Pharmacy

The MSc Program in Clinical Pharmacy is designed in academic partnership with West Virginia University (USA) to prepare professionally competent graduate students with deep subject knowledge and skills

 

MSc. Health-System Pharmacy Administration

The MSc program in Health-System Pharmacy Administration is designed in academic partnership with the School of Pharmacy, University of West Virginia, USA to satisfy the local and regional requirements of pharmacists.

College of Engineering

 

MSc. Electrical Engineering

The MSc program develops technical and managerial skills with approaches necessary for addressing the ever demanding challenges in the power and energy and oil and gas sectors towards sustainable economic

 

MSc. Chemical Process Engineering

The MSc in Chemical Process Engineering at NU is specifically designed to facilitate this collaboration and provides graduates from a variety of engineering and science disciplines with the advanced training required

 

MSc. Information Technology

This course which allows you to specialise in key areas of IT such as internetworking and cyber security or management helps you hone your skills in your particular area of interest and advance your career.

 

MSc. Asset and Maintenance Management

The Asset and Maintenance Management program provides students with a thorough knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of asset and maintenance management.

 

MSc. Construction and Project Management

The MSc program in Construction and Project Management (MSCPM) is designed to prepare graduate students technically and practically with advanced knowledge and skills that match the growing requirements of the construction industry globally.

 

MSc. Mechatroleum Engineering

The MSc Mechatroleum program is an innovative interdisciplinary course combining principles of mechanical engineering, petroleum engineering, and emerging technologies.

International Maritime College Oman

 

MSc. Process Plant Technology and Management

The MSc in Process Plant Technology and Management program is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for managerial roles in various process industries.

Diploma Program

College of Pharmacy

 
Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Pharmacy Practice

Postgraduate Diploma in

Advanced Pharmacy Practice

The program is designed to meet the needs of working professionals and fresh graduates who want to enhance their qualifications to equip themselves to handle responsibilities in the field of Pharmacy Practice.

College of Engineering

 

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

This two-year diploma program has an equal blend of theoretical, practical, ethical and environmental based courses that meet the needs of the country, industries, and society as a whole.

 

Diploma in Electronics & Communications Engineering

Diploma in Electronics and Communications Engineering is a 2–year program that aims to provide knowledge and practical skills in the field of Electronics and Communications.

 

Diploma in Information Technology Management for Business

This is a specialized and unique diploma that enable students to study and work on three domains (Information Technology, Business, Management and Finance).

 

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Diploma in Quantity Surveying is a two-years program designed to provide the student with knowledge and understanding of quantity surveying techniques and practice.

 

Diploma in Civil Engineering

The Diploma Program in Civil Engineering is a two-year program that contains a mixture of theoretical and practical courses to enable the graduate of this program.

 

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

The diploma in Chemical Engineering program is a two-year full time degree program for those who want to gain knowledge in chemical engineering to pursue a career in industry or continue in graduate studies.

 

Diploma in Process Operations and Maintenance

The Diploma in Process Operations and Maintenance program is a two-year diploma program for those who want to gain knowledge in a focused area of process operations and maintenance

 

Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering

The two-year Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering at the College of Engineering equips students with essential theoretical and practical skills.

 

Diploma in Computer Engineering

Diploma in Computer Engineering is a two-year program that aims to provide knowledge and practical skills in Computer Engineering and Information Technology.

International Maritime College Oman

 

Diploma in Logistics and Transport Management

The Diploma in Logistics and Transport Management aims to prepare students with the knowledge and skills needed to join the Logistics, Shipping, Port, and Transport sectors.

 

Diploma in Process Engineering

The Process Engineering full-time and part-time programs are designed to equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and competences necessary to analyse, design, optimize, and troubleshoot .

 

Diploma in Marine Engineering

The Marine Engineering program empowers students to become competent and skilled professionals capable of making meaningful contributions to the maritime industry

 

Diploma in Deck Officer

The Deck Officer Program is providing quality education and equipping students with cutting-edge knowledge and skills required for safe ship navigation and ship management