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Based on Royal Decree 98/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Higher Education to the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,
and the Regulation Governing Private Training issued by Ministerial Decision 40/2021,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
Decisions on licence applications for establishing private training establishments are hereby temporarily suspended for a period of 3 (three) years.Article II
This decision does not apply to applications submitted to the ministry before the entry into force of this decision, and which have not been decided on if they meet the conditions stipulated in the aforementioned Regulation Governing Private Training.Article III
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication. Issued on: 8 Ramadan 1444 Corresponding to: 30 March 2023Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al-Mahrouqiya Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation
Published in Official Gazette 1489 issued on 16 April 2023.The Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation notes that a material error was made when publishing Ministerial Decision 13/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law, published in Official Gazette 1481, issued on 29 Rajab 1444, corresponding to 20 February 2023, as clause 6 of Annex 1 was provided as follows:
| No | Country of study | Disbursed once at the beginning of the scholarship |
| Travel allowance | ||
| 6 | Ireland | 3,490 |
And the correct version is:
| No | Country of study | Disbursed once at the beginning of the scholarship |
| Travel allowance | ||
| 6 | Ireland | 1,490 |
So it had to be noted.
Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation
Published in Official Gazette 1486 issued on 26 March 2023.
Based on Royal Decree 104/2005 Establishing the Unified Admission Center,
and the Governance Regulation for the Unified Admission System issued by Ministerial Decision 65/2017,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
The definition of “student guide” provided in article 1 of the aforementioned Governance Regulation for the Unified Admission System is hereby replaced with the following definition:
Student guide:
A publication issued by the centre every academic year to introduce the registration and admission system and the programmes made available by the institutes and that governs the mechanisms, controls, and deadlines for registration, admission, and grievance.
Article II
A new article numbered 2bis is hereby added to the aforementioned Governance Regulation for the Unified Admission System with the following text:
Article 2bis
The student shall adhere to the student guide during the registration and admission on the unified admission system.
Article III
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.
Issued on: 29 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 22 March 2023
Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al-Mahrouqiya
Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation
Published in Official Gazette 1487 issued on 2 April 2023.
Based on the System of Private Universities promulgated by Royal Decree 41/99,
Royal Decree 42/99 Regarding the Establishment of Private Colleges and Higher Institutes,
and Ministerial Decision 19/2018 Establishing the National University of Science and Technology,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
The text of article I of the aforementioned Ministerial Decision 19/2018 is hereby replaced with the following text:
Article I
A private university is hereby established through the merger of Caledonian College of Engineering and Oman Medical College named the National University of Science and Technology. It shall have legal personality, and its headquarters shall be in the Governorate of Muscat, and it shall comprised 5 (five) colleges, which are: College of Engineering, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy, College of Advanced Technology, and International Maritime College Oman.
Article II
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.
Issued on: 6 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 27 February 2023
Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al-Mahrouqiya
Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation
Published in Official Gazette 1483 issued on 5 March 2023.