Dhofar University
Everything about Dhofar University in Salalah: 4 faculties and 23 majors, full study plans with credit hours, and a 4.0 GPA scale — plus official admission li...
- City
- Salalah
- Type
- Private
- Founded
- 2004
- Students
- 5,300
- GPA scale
- 4.0 scale
- Study plans
- 23
Enrolment as of the latest published figure for 2019.
About Dhofar University
Dhofar University is a private, not-for-profit university in Salalah, in Oman's southern Dhofar Governorate. It was created by Ministerial Decree No. 5/2004 in January 2004 and began teaching that September with roughly 1,500 students. Its colleges are Arts and Applied Sciences, Commerce and Business Administration, Engineering, and Law, together with a Centre for Preparatory Studies, and the university also lists a College of Medicine. In 2019-20 it offered 56 academic programmes — 16 diplomas, 26 bachelor's and 13 master's degrees — with around 5,300 students including the preparatory centre. In December 2018 it became the first private university in Oman to receive national institutional accreditation from the Oman Academic Accreditation Authority.
Source: www.du.edu.om