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Sohar: studying in Oman

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Sohar University's page describes Sohar as the second largest city in Oman, a central industrial hub close to Sohar Port and Free Zone, with easy access to Muscat and the UAE.
Sohar University opened in September 2001 and describes itself as the first private university in Oman.

Universities in Sohar

Sohar University

Sohar · Private

Whole-programme tuition for 4-year bachelor's OMR 9,088-10,110; diplomas OMR 4,480-4,958; payment 100% cash or 50% cash + 50% post-dated cheques before registration. Visa/immigration costs, living expenses and textbooks not included.

National University of Science and Technology (NUST)

Sohar / Muscat · Private

Cost information for Oman

The information below is not specific to Sohar; it applies to Oman as a whole.

Monthly living cost (country-level): Not yet verifiedSource
Accommodation (country-level): No verified accommodation price list found. Sohar University provides information on on- and off-campus options; the University of Nizwa says housing is billed separately.Source

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