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Master in Business Administration

Sohar University

Sohar, Al Batinah North, Oman•QS 2027 #951-1000

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Master in Business Administration is a master of business administration in Business Administration programme offered by Sohar University in Sohar, Oman. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 39.0 credits (credit hours). Tuition for international students is OMR 5,400 per total (OMR 5,400 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master of Business Administration
Field: Business Administration
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 39.0 (credit hours)
Local tuition: OMR 5,400 / total
International tuition: OMR 5,400 / total

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: su.edu.om ·

Program details

Overview

The Master in Business Administration is a postgraduate programme from the Faculty of Business at Sohar University, taught in English and studied full time. It runs for a minimum of two years (four semesters), with students allowed up to four years to finish, and totals 39 credit hours. The courses combine academic study with practical application and were chosen in response to employer demand and by comparison with MBA programmes elsewhere. They aim to build self-confidence, professional skills and the ability to take managerial decisions in modern organisations. Graduates seek roles such as brand manager, human resources director and economic development director in Oman and abroad, and alumni are reported to hold senior positions across a range of business sectors. Admission rests on a bachelor's degree, a minimum CGPA that varies with work experience, English proficiency and an interview.

Requirements

Interview: Required
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a bachelor's degree or equivalent in any field. Minimum CGPA is 2.75 out of 4.00 for fresh graduates, who must also pass the program entry exam; 2.50 out of 4.00 with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience; or 2.00 out of 4.00 with at least 4 years of relevant experience. English proficiency is IELTS 6 or higher, or a TOEFL equivalent not older than 2 years. Applicants must pass an interview.

About Sohar University

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 2001
Students: 11,970
QS rank: #951-1000
Programs: 47
Location: Sohar, Al Batinah North, Oman
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master in Business Administration award?

Sohar University awards a Master of Business Administration in the field of Business Administration on completion of this programme.

How long does Master in Business Administration take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Master in Business Administration cost?

Tuition for international students is OMR 5,400 per total (OMR 5,400 per total for local students).

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