Applying as an international student?

Muscat University is committed to supporting students who may face financial challenges during their academic journey through a structured Financial Aid system designed to promote equal educational opportunities.

Types of Financial Assistance Available

• Bursary Provision ( (Reduction))
• Bursary Provision ( Exemption)
• Monthly Financial Allowance (OMR 50 for one academic year, subject to eligibility and approval)
• Graduation Gown Fee Exemption (for Social Security students)

Eligibility Criteria

Applications are assessed based on a fair and structured evaluation process, considering:

• Family monthly income
• Number of dependent family members
• Academic performance
• Health or medical conditions
• Housing situation
• Availability of additional financial support like benefits provided by Social Protection Fund and others

Application Process

To apply for financial aid:

1. Complete the official Financial Aid Request Form :
   

   Financial Aid Application Form

2. Submit all required supporting documents (e.g., income proof, social security certificates, medical reports, etc.)
3. Applications are reviewed by the Financial Aid Sub-Committee
4. Committee recommendations are forwarded for final approval by the VC office.
5. Students are formally notified of the decision

Important Notes

• Financial aid opportunities are subject to annual review and availability
• Applications must be supported with valid documentation
• Each case is reviewed individually to ensure fairness and transparency

Muscat University’s Commitment

Our goal is to ensure that financial hardship does not become a barrier to academic success, while maintaining a transparent, equitable, and supportive process for all students.