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Engineering research in Oman

Sohar University ranks first in Oman for Engineering research in 2022-now (#1,665 worldwide), followed by Sultan Qaboos University and University of Buraimi.

Oman's world rank
#70
of 131 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.8k
Top-10% rate
9.9%
Ranked institutions
8

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Oman?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Sohar UniversitySohar #1,66514.612.6%126
2Sultan Qaboos UniversityMuscat #1,77313.910.7%592
3University of BuraimiBuraimi #2,22211.225.0%66
4Dhofar UniversitySalalah #2,48110.017.8%96
5College of Applied Sciences, NizwaNizwá #3,1877.110.3%122
6Muscat CollegeMuscat #3,1967.14.8%292
7University of Technology and Applied Sciences - Al MussanahAl Musanna #3,5675.85.8%61
8University of NizwaNizwá #5,0791.711.1%98

Institutions in Oman above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Oman?

Ala'a Hamed Al-Muhtaseb rank highest among researchers based in Oman, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Ala'a Hamed Al-Muhtaseb#17,011 worldwide overall35.7 of 88 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Oman on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Oman compares with other countries in Engineering