19 BSc Degree Programs in Oman

The Bachelor of Science in Logistics at GUtech is tailored to the requirements of the Sultanate of Oman and the region, yet draws on state-of-art expertise accumulated at RWTH Aachen University. A strong emphasis of the program is placed on the employability of GUtech’s graduates.

The development of the tourism industry ranks amongst the top national priorities as the Sultanate of Oman plans for economic diversification into non-oil sectors.

The international events industry is multi-faceted and encompasses a range of diverse festivals, corporate and sports events. The event industry in Oman is set to grow rapidly and in recent times the number, scale, scope and complexity of events taking place have increased enormously.

In order to be visible internationally and regionally, tourist destinations in Oman must compete internationally and ensure they meet current and future needs of tourists. This requires more emphasis on customer orientation and sophisticated marketing practices and management. Marketing tourism is different from marketing most other products, as what is being marketed is an experience.

The BSc Marketing program focus on marketing; however, it is rooted in a broader study of business and management. Students will have the opportunity to specialize in specific areas of marketing (including digital marketing and branding) while gaining a solid foundation in the main areas of business and management.

The BSc Business and Management program The Business and Management degree program would equip students with a broad knowledge and appreciation of issues faced in the world of business. It aims to equip students to become competent, solution-oriented, and effective communicators as business and management practitioners.

The BSc in Logistics with Transport Management is one of the few logistics degrees which combines technological knowledge with business and management in order to meet the needs of the logistics industry. Upon successful completion of the program, students earn a degree from Muscat University.

This program offers students the opportunity to gain a strong foundation across the main areas of business and management. It also strongly stresses employability to ensure that graduates are equipped with the required skills for a competitive and dynamic job market. The program covers core areas of strategy, accounting, marketing, and organizational behavior.

Computer Science (CS) is concerned with all scientific and practical aspects of information processing and computing. Computer science students learn the theoretical foundations of the field together with practical techniques for their implementation, in particular, the design of computational systems.

The quality of urban life is not measured by the scale of monuments, shopping malls, highways or top-down regulated activities, but by creating an environment, which is liveable, vibrant and sustainable.

The tourism industry is currently one of the largest service industries in the world; employing approximately 10% of the global labor force and contributing to about 6% of world exports. Tourism shares the characteristics of many international service industries; for the Omani economy, however, it is unique as it offers the basis for a viable economic diversification and employment creation on the one side, and it is highly competitive due to Oman’s unique tourism product on the other. This programme will, therefore, equip you with business knowledge and skills focusing on this vital service sector. The program will also consider tourism via the prism of sustainability; providing the skills and the knowledge that can ensure that growth of this sector will not be at the expense of the society or the environment but rather enriching them.

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 after the successful completion of 125 credit hours of undergraduate work listed in the curriculum below, including compulsory industrial internship and project study courses.

Bachelor in Airport Management is offered for students who wish to seek employment in this fast-developing logistics sector. The curriculum covers the latest business practices and management techniques that will help graduates manage modern airports. The courses are specially designed to enhance their skills in handling the challenges of a growing air transportation sector and its rising demands.

The Bachelor of Science in Health and Safety Management provides a flexible, relevant, and current curriculum that includes opportunities for students to gain knowledge in health and safety theory and practice, which are necessary in order to function at a professional level within the modern workplace. The curriculum demonstrates a combination of technical and managerial aspects necessary to design, develop and implement health and safety management systems whilst considering environmental impacts and aspects.

With rapid advances in networked computer technology during the past decade and extraordinary growth of the Internet, the world has become increasingly interconnected and increasingly more complex and vulnerable. Companies, businesses, and governments make all efforts needed to ensure the security and integrity of their systems.