Sultan Qaboos University English Requirements
Oman
Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) is the oldest and most prestigious public university in Oman, established in 1980 and located in Muscat. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate diploma, master's, and doctoral programs across nine colleges, and is the only public university in the Sultanate of Oman. SQU's Petroleum Engineering program was ranked 25th globally in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025.
Quick answer
Sultan Qaboos University accepts IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT for international admission.
Graduate requirements
Each graduate and professional school at Sultan Qaboos University sets its own English test requirements; there is no single university-wide graduate minimum. Check the specific school or program you're applying to.
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