Overview
Founded in 2004, The University of Nizwa is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Nizwa (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ad Dakhiliyah. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of the Sultanate of Oman, The University of Nizwa (UofN) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Omani higher education institution. The University of Nizwa (UofN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Omani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Omani higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UofN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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University Identity
| Name | The University of Nizwa  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة نزوى |
| Acronym | UofN |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Motto | Minaret al-rashad w'al-'ilm |
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University Location
| Address | PO Box 34 Nizwa 616 Ad Dakhiliyah Oman |
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+968 2544 6219 |
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+968 2544 6340 |
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