The government of Oman has opened applications for fully funded scholarships for international students, including Pakistanis, under its Omani Program for Cultural and Scientific Cooperation.
The initiative offers young talent the chance to study for a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT, sciences, and humanities at leading private universities in Oman — with full tuition, a monthly stipend, and an annual air ticket.
Omani Scholarship Program 2025–26
— HEC Pakistan (@hecpkofficial) August 13, 2025
Fully funded undergraduate studies in Oman for Pakistani students!
Deadline: September 23, 2025
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Key benefits for students
Selected students will receive:
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100% tuition fee coverage
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Monthly stipend of OMR 200 (without housing) or OMR 140 (with housing)
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One round-trip air ticket each academic year
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Choice of up to 3 universities and 2 academic majors
The scholarships exclude medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy but cover a wide range of other disciplines.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must:
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Be Pakistani nationals
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Have completed Intermediate or equivalent within the last 3 years
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Be 23 years or younger at the time of application
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Be medically fit
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Obtain an Equivalency Certificate from Oman’s Ministry of Education
Application process
Students must:
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Apply directly to their chosen Omani universities before the relevant deadlines.
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Send details to the Embassy of Pakistan in Muscat via parepmuscat@mofa.gov.pk.
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Complete online registration at:
Oman Scholarship Registration Portal
All documents must be in English, meet size requirements, and be free from special characters in filenames.
Participating universities & deadlines
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University of Nizwa – Engineering, Sciences, Business (Aug 25, 2025)
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Al Buraimi University – Business, IT, Architecture, Health Sciences (Aug 25, 2025)
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Sharqiyah University – AI, Cybersecurity, Public Health, Law (Aug 30, 2025)
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Dhofar University – All majors except Medicine (Aug 25, 2025)
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Majan University College – Business, IT (Sep 18, 2025)
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Gulf College – All majors (Aug 31, 2025)
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Global College of Engineering & Technology – All majors (Sep 23, 2025)
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German University of Technology (GUtech) – Applied Earth Sciences, Mechanical & Environmental Engineering (Aug 30, 2025)
Gateway to global opportunities
The Omani government’s scholarship program is designed to foster cultural exchange, academic excellence, and bilateral cooperation. For Pakistani students, it offers not just a degree — but a chance to experience Oman’s rich heritage, modern facilities, and diverse academic environment.
