UTAS (HCT) Dean

College Dean

DR. ALI SAIF SALIM AL-HARTHY

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most compassionate.

I am very delighted to welcome you to the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Higher College of Technology) in Muscat. I hope you will enjoy exploring our website and that you will find the information you are looking for.

The University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Higher College of Technology) is founded in 1984, with an objective to enrich the Omani youth with the knowledge and skills to encounter daily challenges at the workplace. It is considered to be the second largest higher education institution in Oman...

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About the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Higher College of Technology)

The University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Higher College of Technology) in Muscat is the second largest higher education institution in Oman catering for more than 13,000 students studying in various programs. It is one of seven colleges under the Ministry of Manpower in the Sultanate. The Ministry of Manpower (MoM) has seven Colleges of Technology, located in Musanna, Nizwa, Ibra, Salalah, Shinas, Ibri and Higher College of Technology in Muscat.

The University of Technology and Applied Sciences (Higher College of Technology), before being renamed and upgraded as such in 2001, was known as Oman Technical Industrial College, established in 1984 at the initiative of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said to educate the citizens of Oman by implementing high-quality programs in various fields.