Faculty of Business and Management

Director’s message

 

The field of Business and Management is the key mechanism by which businesses create value via entrepreneurial innovation, economic triumph through sustainable productivity, and via succeeding in global markets. 

Here at the Faculty of Business and Management we aim to provide an environment that support as well as challenges our students to excel and reach their full potential in both their academic disciplines and their career prospects. 

The faculty hosts experienced enthusiastic academics who are keen to work with you and support you throughout your learning journey, instilling a sense of belonging, and ensuring that you get the most out of your time at the University.  You have an opportunity to choose from a range of academic programmes that are in high demand within both public and private sectors where local capacity is required. You would be equipped with a set of vocational as well as of transferable skills that enable will you to move into any industry as part of your career progression.

 On behalf of all the Faculty of Business and Management staff members I invite and welcome you to join us where ‘transforming your lives’ is our mission.

The young and vibrant Faculty of Business and Management (soon to become Muscat Business School) prides itself on being a provider of world-class programmes in the areas of Accounting, Finance, Management, and Entrepreneurship hence supporting the Oman Vision 2040 as well as the national priorities. Through its quality academic, industrial, and professional partnerships, the faculty offers a unique student experience that stimulates professional, practical, and personal development and life-long learning. 

Employability is at the core of our philosophy to ensure vibrant, highly skilled, and agile graduates who are equipped to meet the increasing and challenging demand of both local and international job markets. Through its local and collaborative capacity, the Faculty of Business and Management ensures research-led teaching across its programmes combined with professional bodies’ engagements. The faculty takes advantage of the University’s state-of-the-art facilities and latest platforms for learning technologies and educational resources, offering an all-encompassing learning environment where the focus is on the student and their required support throughout the educational journey. 

Executive Education is an imperative arm of the Faculty and assists high-performing professionals achieve their aspirations and career objectives by designing and developing high-impact bespoke programmes for its clients. 

The objectives of the faculty are:

  1. To be the leader in Business and management and associated fields of education in Oman meeting both businesses and societal needs.
  2. To instil a culture of academic excellence that leads to inspired independent global learners and practitioners.
  3. To support the existing business community and its workforce through an array of customized training and development and executive programmes.

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