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Latin: Universitas Technologiae et scientiarum applicatarum | |
Former names | Oman Technical Industrial College, Higher College of Technology, College of Technology, College of Applied Sciences, Rustaq College of Education |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1984 2001 2021 (as Higher College of Technology) (as University of Technology and Applied Sciences) | (as Oman Technical Industrial College)
Chairman | Muhad Saeed Baouin [1] |
Vice-Chancellor | Saeed Al Rubai [1] |
Students | 48,781 [2] |
Location | |
Address | PO Box 74, Al-Khuwair, Postal Code 133, Oman |
Colors | Blue and Orange [3] |
Nickname | UTAS |
Website |
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University Of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) ( Arabic: الجامعة التقنية والعلوم التطبيقية) is a public university operating in 9 governorates in Oman. It has 11 different branches spread over the different part of the country. It was the first Higher Education institution and is the largest in Oman, [4] with over 46,000 students.
As of January 2021 [update], the UTAS has 46,230 students. [5]
Before the merger, the university consisted of two colleges: the College of Technology and the College of Applied Sciences.
The College of Technology had seven branches. [6] The College of Applied Sciences had thirteen public colleges with six campuses. [3]
University/College | Foundation | City |
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Muscat Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Muscat) | 1984 | Bawsher |
Al Batinah North Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Shinas) | 2005 | Shinas |
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Sohar) | 2007 | Sohar |
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Nizwa) | 1995 | Nizwa |
Al Batinah South Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Mussanah) | 2001 | Mussanah |
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Rustaq) | 2008 | Rustaq |
Dhofar Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Salalah) | 2001 | Salalah |
Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Sur) | 2005 | Sur |
Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Ibra) | 2001 | Ibra |
Al Dhahirah Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Ibri) | 2007 | Ibri |
Musandam Governorate | ||
University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Musandam) | 2024 [7] | Khasab |