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Middle East College

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University Overview

Established in 2002, the Middle East College is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Muscat (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of the Sultanate of Oman, Middle East College (MEC) is a small-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Omani higher education institution. Middle East College (MEC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 22-year-old Omani higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Omani higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. MEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Middle East College
Acronym:MEC
Founded:2002
Colours:Sky blue and burnt sienna
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University Location

Address:PB 79, PC 124, Knowledge Oasis Muscat, Al Rusayl Muscat 124 Muscat Oman
Tel:+968 2453 1400
Fax: +968 2444 6028

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Middle East College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Middle East College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of the Sultanate of Oman

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Middle East College's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Arab Universities (AARU)
  • UNIMED
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • British Computer Society (BCS)
  • European Council for Business Education
  • Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)
  • International Council on Archives