MUSCAT: The Higher Education Admission Center (HEAC) of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, continues to receive preference modification requests for undergraduate admissions for the 2025/2026 academic year, with this phase remaining open until Thursday evening.
The centre reported that the number of successfully registered students as of Tuesday morning reached 42,907 (19,988 males and 22,919 females).
Among them, 41,027 students have listed their programme preferences for government higher education institutions, domestic scholarships, private-sector-funded grants for private institutions, external scholarships, and grants from friendly nations for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Within the same context, the HEAC announced the opening of registration for the Omani Cultural and Scientific Cooperation Program for the 2025/2026 academic year, starting from Thursday, August 21. Admission results will be announced on August 28.
The programme offers tuition-free scholarships for students from Arab and friendly nations residing in Oman who have completed Grade 12 in Omani government or international schools. These scholarships are for studies at the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS), which has allocated seats for non-Omani children of its employees in recognition of their contributions and to support their children’s higher education opportunities.
— ONA
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