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Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )

Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )

The Campus of Mazoon College is located in Muscat Governorate – Airport Heights; it is a strategic location as the College is opposite Muscat International Airport.

Yes, the college is a co-educational institution.

Associate degree Programs Offered at Mazoon College

  1. Economics and Business Studies Department

Associate Degree in:

  1. Business Administration
  2. Accounting

 

     2. English Language Department:

  1. Associate Degree in English language

 

    3. Computing and Informatics Department

It offers Associate Degree in three majors:

  1. Computer Science
  2. Information Science & Technology
  3. Management Information Systems.

Mazoon College is affiliated with Missouri University of Science & Technology, USA, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in USA, well known for its science, technology and mining programs. It presents various majors in different fields, and is an internationally accredited university.

It presents high quality education to cope with the latest developments in various educational fields and has students from different parts of the world. Mazoon College students can join Missouri University for either an exchange program or advanced studies.

Mazoon College has also signed a scientific affiliation with Purdue University Northwest in the United States of America.

Mazoon College is a private academic institution that has operated under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education since 1999. It was established to provide Omani society with higher education in different fields.

The College gives high school graduates and employees in the Omani and international public and private sectors the chance to gain the educational skills and knowledge of high technology to cope with the ever-changing modern development. The College, from its first establishment, has made firm steps towards the qualitative development of its performance to provide prestigious services. It is also aware of the need to conduct full review and continuous evaluation of its progression. It always seeks to provide itself with high quality academic and administrative staff and the addition of new majors required by the community and to develop its already existing capabilities.

From the time of its establishment, Mazoon College has made firm steps to continually develop and improve its services, and in monitoring its progress, so that we may be able to provide you the best educational system with the most qualified and dedicated academic and administrative staff at your disposal. Moreover, we hope to serve your interests more as per market demand by offering new fields of study and opportunities for professional advancement. We shall with utmost care continue to work towards excellence and bridging the gap between “who you are” and “who you can be” as future workforce in the Omani society.

The Campus of the College is in an excellent location at Airport Heights in Seeb, opposite to the Muscat International Airport includes the following different services:

  1. Facilities & Services
  2. Student Affairs Department services
  3. Post Studies Students Section services
  4. International Students Section services
  5. Student’s Advisory Council services
  6. Students Counseling Unit services
  7. The Female Hostel
  8. The Library
  9. Research Centre
  10. Academic Advising Centre services
  11. Career Advisory and Alumni Section services
  12. The Clinic
  13. Transportation services
  14. Distinctive Learning Environment
  15. Discounted Tuition Fees
  16. Distinctive Programs that meet Business Requirements
  17. Scholarships and Students Visits for Distinguished Students
  18. Local and International Accredited Programs from Two American Universities
  19. ASIC International Accreditation (Premier Class)

Various Recreational Facilities

Facilities & Services

Learners in Mazoon College are provided with the following high-quality services:

  • Computer labs equipped with up-to-date equipments and applications
  • A library provided with books, references, reading areas …etc and other supporting online materials for students
  • Accessible internet services and information resources that help students in their studies
  • A multimedia lab for English learning skills
  • Prayer rooms and a cafeteria
  • A well-furnished hostel for female students located on campus with transportation facilities
  • A canteen providing good, fresh and healthy food to students
  • A clinic for emergency cases working for 24 hours
  • Entertainment halls for students

Social and cultural clubs and associations

Sunday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.

The medium of education at Mazoon College is English language

Yes, all the programs are approved, since Mazoon College is a private academic institution that has operated under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education.

Admission and Registration Requirements:

  • Obtain the degree of success in Public Education Diploma or its equivalent from any country within the conditions and the approval of the Ministry of Education.
  •  Fill the application form and attach the required documents such as:
  • The original copy of the Public Education Diploma or its equivalent and the original mark transcript.
  • Good moral conduct certificate.
  • Copies of the candidate’s and his/her guardian’s passport or ID cards.
  • 4 up-to-date colored-photos of the candidate.

 For more information please visit the College website <www.mazcol.edu.om> and go to the Admission and Registration link.

Candidates must take a placement test in English, Mathematics and Information Technology, excluding those who have a valid TOEFL certificate with an average of NOT less than 500 points (or IELTS = 5) will set for mathematics and information technology.

 Level

 Course Code

 Course Name

 LEVEL 1

 GFP 101

 Elementary Intensive English

 

 GFP 201

 Pre-intermediate Intensive English

 

 LEVEL 2

 GFP 202

 Basic Mathematics ?

 

 GFP 203

 Foundation Computing ?

 

 GFP 301

 

 Intermediate Intensive English

 LEVEL 3

 GFP 302

 

Basic Mathematics ?

 

 GFP 304

 

Foundation Computing ?



English is the language of instruction at the College, new students who fail to achieve the required percentage on the placement test or who have NOT obtained a certificate of TOEFL (a total of 500 points) or its equivalent are required to enroll in the General Foundation Program. The GFP is an intensive program in English that aims to help students who are admitted in the College to develop their skills in the English language.

Prior to their academic study, weaker students need an intensive program in English which ranges from one to three semesters through which students can enhance and improve their proficiency in English.

However, a student can be exempted from this program if he achieves the required percentage on the placement exam. It should be noted that the GFP period will NOT be counted in the student’s academic study plan.

The college offers help for students in order to get IELTS.

It depends on the result of English placement test. If a student starts from level One, he will need three semesters (one year) to complete foundation. Otherwise, he can finish Foundation in less than one year.

Admission and Registration Department will contact the candidate within two to three working days to inform him/her about the results.

Yes, the students can register for admission online and there is online registration form available for students and able to upload the necessary documents. Or the candidate can contact to the Admission and Registration for guidance. (Email: ard@mazcol.edu.om or hodreg@mazcol.edu.om).

The confirmation will be sent via email, and also call or SMS will be sent to the candidates.

American Education system is flexible system where allow the student to elect the number of courses per semester with time that suitable for student.

Mazoon College follows the following grading system:

 

 Letter Grade

 Marks

 Points

A

 90.00 – 100.00

4.00

A-

 85.00 – 89.99

3.70

B+

 80.00 – 84.99

3.30

B

 75.00 – 79.99

3.00

B-

 70.00 – 74.99

2.70

C+

 63.00 – 68.99

2.30

C

 58.00 – 62.99

2.00

C-

 54.00 – 57.99

1.80

D

 50.00 – 53.99

1.50

F

 Below 50.00

0.00

And the following Grading Schema:

Cumulative GPA

Performance Grading Schema

3.50 – 4.00

 Excellent

2.75 – 3.49

  Very Good

2.20 – 2.74

Good

2.00 – 2.19

Satisfactory

1.99 or less

In Probation

When his CGPA is 1.99 or less

College plan has designed Associate Degree programs to be completed in two years, while student can finish within or less than two years when he/she registered in summer semester.

College plan designed for Bachelor programs to be completed in four years, while student can finish within or less than four years when he registered in summer semester.

Transfer from Mazoon College to Missouri University of Science and Technology (MST) is program called 2+2. Mazoon College students may study 2 years At Mazoon and 2 yeas studies at MST to get a degree. A student who wishes to transfer to MST should have got a minimum CGPA 3.5 out of 4.00. And others roles which are mentioned in the College Bylaws.

Withdrawal from the College

  • A student who wishes to withdraw permanently from the College should present an application form stating the reasons of his withdrawal.
  • The student has to clear all his financial dues before starting the withdrawal procedure and complete the exit survey form (provided by the Admission and Registration Department)
  • The student’s application will be processed by the concerned departments and finally endorsed by the College Dean

 

A student studying in another college or university may be admitted to study at Mazoon College in accordance with the following rules and regulations:

  • The transferred student’s college or university must be recognized by the Sultanate of Oman.
  • The student should have a high school certificate or its equivalent. He will also be subject to the applicable rules and regulations of MC on the year of transfer.
  • The transferred student must NOT be dismissed from the previous college or university for disciplinary reasons whatsoever. The College reserves the right to investigate the reasons and if he is found dismissed for disciplinary reasons, his registration in the College will be cancelled and he shall be liable for the consequences.
  • The transferred student’s specialization is available in the College.

A transfer application form should be presented to the Admission and Registration Department to be dealt with in accordance with the admission and registration system in effect at that time in MC. The application will be forwarded to the respective department to take the necessary procedures.

Yes. Student can transfer and get equivalency for all his courses.

General Fees                                                    

 

  

Type      التفاصيل  

 

Fees الرسوم  

 

Remarks ملاحظات  

 

Registration Fees

رسوم التسجيل

 

100

 

Non refundable غير مستردة

 

Caution Deposit

إيداع الضمان

 

100

 

Refundable مستردة

 

Equivalency Fees

رسوم المعادلة

 

25

 

Non refundable غير مستردة

General Foundation Program Fees

 

 

 

Level

 

 

Subject   المادة

Course Fees

الرسوم الدراسية

Book Fees

رسوم الكتب

Total Per Semester

المجموع

 

Level 1

 

المستوى 1

 

 

Elementary Intensive English

 

اللغة الإنجليزية

مبتدئ

 

 

704

 

 

70

 

 

774

 

 

 

 

Level 2

 

المستوى 2

 

 

 

Pre-intermediate Intensive English

 

اللغة الإنجليزية

 قبل المتوسط

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

704

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

774

 

Basic Mathematics 1

 

الرياضيات الأساسية 1

 

Foundation Computing 1

 

أساسيات الحاسب الآلي 1

 

 

 

 

 

Level 3

 

المستوى 3

 

 

 

Intermediate Intensive English

 

اللغة الإنجليزية المتوسط

 

 

 

 

 

 

704

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

774

 

Basic

Mathematics 2

 

الرياضيات الأساسية 2

 

Foundation Computing 2

 

أساسيات الحاسب الآلي 2

 

Total المجموع 

 

2112

 

210

 

2322

 

Academic Programs Fees                                                                                     

No

Major and Minor

التخصص الرئيسي والفرعي

Degree 

المؤهل

Total Credit Hours

عدد الساعات

Tuition Fees

الرسوم الدراسية

 

1

 

 

Accounting المحاسبة

 

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم العالي

63

4448

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

4141

 

120

8589

 

2

 

Business Administration

إدارة الأعمال

Marketing  التسويق 

Finance المالية 

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم عالي

63

4296

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

4031

 

120

8327

 

3

 

 

Computer Science  علوم الحاسب الآلي

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم العالي

63

4529

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

4293

 

120

8822

 

4

 

 

English Language  اللغة الإنجليزية

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم العالي

63

4018

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

3557

 

120

7575

 

5

 

Information Science and Technology

علم تقنية المعلومات

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم العالي

63

4390

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

4099

 

120

8489

 

6

 

 

Management Information Systems

إدارة نظم المعلومات

Associate Degree

 الدبلوم العالي

63

4546

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

57

4173

 

120

8719

 

 

7

 

Economics الإقتصاد

Energy Economics

إقتصاديات الطاقة

 International Economics

الإقتصاد الدولي

 

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

 

 

120

 

 

8421

8

Psychology علم النفس

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

124

8680

9

Criminal Justice  العدالة الجنائية

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

120

9801

 

10

 

Organizational Leadership and Supervision

القيادة التنظيمية والإشرافية

 

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

 

120

 

9801

11

 

Entrepreneurship  ريادة الأعمال

Bachelor

البكالوريوس

120

9801

* Fees in Omani Rial/ OMR 

Yes, the college offers partial and full scholarships. And all rules are available in college by laws.

es we have four Master programs.

  1. M.Tech COMPUTER SCIENCE
  2. MBA
  3. English Literature
  4. Industrial Psychology

It will be shown in the Academic Calendar which is available in the College website.

Only academic departments closed for annual holidays during the month of August, while all administrative departments are working for the whole year.

Yes. Candidate must pay 100 OR for Registration Fees.

Yes we are having students from different 34 countries.

Mail Address:

Sultanate of Oman- Airport Heights, Seeb

PO Box: 101    PC: 133

Website: www.mazcol.edu.om

Marketing Email:  marketing@mazcol.edu.om

Admission and Registration Department email: ard@mazcol.edu.om

Social Media sites:

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WhatsApp: +968 92515843

Reception: +968 24513333               Toll free: 80081999