{"id":7824,"date":"2025-06-15T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T04:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nu.edu.om\/?p=7824"},"modified":"2025-06-18T06:27:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T06:27:40","slug":"sofs-celebrates-graduation-of-spring-2025-celta-cohort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nu.edu.om\/foundation\/sofs-celebrates-graduation-of-spring-2025-celta-cohort\/","title":{"rendered":"SoFS Celebrates Graduation of Spring 2025 CELTA Cohort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"457\">The School of Foundation Studies (SoFS) at Airport Heights held a CELTA graduation ceremony on May 27, 2025, at 1:30 PM, celebrating eight newly qualified English language teachers. 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