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A Beacon of Scholarship & Learning
The University of Nizwa is a non-profit university located in the cultural heartland of Oman. Opened in 2004, the university recalls Nizwa’s history as a bastion of arts and culture, and as a beacon of scholarship and learning. Inspired by our inestimable heritage and tradition, the University of Nizwa embarks upon its mission to deliver a 21st century research institution to the region, and ensures that this former capital will endure as a source of illustrious leaders. Construction of a new campus site is underway, while the full array of educational services is currently offered at the founding site.
At a Glance
A Bright Future
The University of Nizwa is comprised of four colleges that offer a wide array of programs designed according international standards. Our core curriculum aims to achieve broad-based cultural literacy, and to graduate leaders at the nexus of English and Arabic and Information Technology. In addition to supporting burgeoning sectors in the regional economy – such as Architecture, Education, International Trade & Finance, and Petroleum Engineering – the University of Nizwa promotes the values of academic excellence, leadership through research and technology, quality management, and sustainable development.