Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering 36 months PHD Program By Sohar University |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,817 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Engineering - GeneralMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Sohar University is proud to offer the prestigious doctoral degree, PhD in Engineering. The program will cover the major specializations and latest fields in engineering research. The program is a research-based degree. Students will have the opportunity to access the world-class research
Facilities including:
  • Support from academic and technical staff
  • Intaj Suhar
  • Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
  • Pilot Plant for the Design and Manufacturing of Dies and Moulds
  • Grow Domes- Oman
  • Grace-SU Material Characterization Labs
  • 20 Engineering Labs

Program overview

Main Subject

Engineering - General

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Sohar University is proud to offer the prestigious doctoral degree, PhD in Engineering. The program will cover the major specializations and latest fields in engineering research. The program is a research-based degree. Students will have the opportunity to access the world-class research
Facilities including:
  • Support from academic and technical staff
  • Intaj Suhar
  • Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
  • Pilot Plant for the Design and Manufacturing of Dies and Moulds
  • Grow Domes- Oman
  • Grace-SU Material Characterization Labs
  • 20 Engineering Labs

Admission requirements

61+
6+
  1. Hold a Master degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Process, Process Operation and Maintenance engineering, or any other relevant engineering field.
  2. Satisfy the English proficiency requirements: an IELTS score of ≥ 6, or TOEFL score of 500 or above in paper-based exam or score of 173 or above in the computer-based exam or 61 in internet-based exam (not more than 2 years old).
  3. Successfully passed the Ph.D. Qualifying Examination scheduled within the first semester of enrolment.
  4. Admission will be dependent on an assessment of the research topic proposed by the student, to ensure that Sohar University is able to provide appropriate supervision and facilities to support that research. Assessment will be the responsibility of the Ph.D. Programme Coordinator and it will be carried out in discussion with the student, Research Degree Committee and the faculty management team to support that research prior to approval of the topic.
  5. Admission is subject to the ratifications of the MoHERI, Sultanate of Oman.

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

21,817 USD
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International Students

21,817 USD
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More programs from the university

Students wishing to study an undergraduate programme at Sohar University can find full information on the fees and funding available for their chosen programme on the SU student portal. Encompassing six areas of study, SU offers progammes such as     The undergraduate programmes offered at SU include are spread across the following fields and faculties: 

Business

  • Accountancy
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Business and Commerical Law
  • Management Information Systems
  • MBA 


Computing and IT 

  • Business and Information Technology
  • Computing and Web Engineering
  • Computing and Multimedia
  • Networks and Databases
  • Software Engineering
  • Master in Computer Science 


Education and Arts 

  • Higher Diploma
  • Bachelor’s
  • Master’s
  • PhD in Education 


Engineering 

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering
  • Master in Environmental Engineering
  • Phd in Engineering 


Language Studies 

  • English Language and Translation
  • English Language and Literature
  • Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages 


Law 

  • Bachelor of Law
  • Master’s Program in Public Law 

The aim of the Postgraduate Centre is to enhance and sustain a culture of academic and research excellence by providing support to the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for personal fulfilment and successful careers.  It provides the postgraduate students a wide range of supports that are needed to develop their dissertations/projects such as developing research skills, data analysis, communication and leadership skills.  In addition, the Postgraduate Centre works to support postgraduate students in getting fund for their postgraduate outputs and in getting national and international internships.  The following are some of the Postgraduate Centre responsibilities:

• Supervise all matters relevant to the admission, registration, and graduation of postgraduates at Sohar University.

• Provide support for postgraduate students in proposal and dissertations/projects writing and other research skills.

• Develop and maintain clear standards to select Sohar University postgraduates to participate in the delivery of SU undergraduate programs and/or projects.

• Manage dissertations/projects proposal submission, examination and defence.

• Work to provide outstanding learning opportunities by improving the quality of the teaching, learning and research environments.

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