MUSCAT: The Council of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) held its fourth meeting for the academic year 2025/2026 on Wednesday, chaired by Dr Madeeha bint Ahmed al Shaibani, Minister of Education and Chairperson of the University Council.
The Council reviewed the latest developments regarding the progress of work at the university across various relevant aspects, alongside the executive status of the various decisions and recommendations issued during its previous meetings.
During its meeting, the Council approved the draft of the updated academic regulations for undergraduate studies. This comes within the framework of the university's continuous efforts to develop and modernise its academic system to keep pace with the latest developments and best practices in higher education institutions. The Council also agreed to add articles to resolve tie-break situations within the admission requirements for bachelor's programmes at the College of Education, thereby enhancing the principles of fairness and objectivity in the selection procedures among applicants. - ONA
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