An official delegation from the Department of Government Relations of Sharjah, led by His Excellency Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Government Relations, visited the University on Tuesday. Her Highness Sayyida Dr. Muna bint Fahd Al Said, Assistant Vice Chancellor for International Cooperation, welcomed the delegation in the presence of several academics and officials at the Cultural Centre. During the meeting, discussions focused on enhancing joint coo...

Under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Said bin Hamoud Al-Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, Sultan Qaboos University, represented by the UNESCO Chair on Artificial Intelligence at the Communication and Information Research Centre, is organising the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Applications, Innovation and Ethics. The event will be held from 3–5 February 2025 at the MAANI Muscat Hotel and Suites. The conference will focus on th...

Sultan Qaboos University and Omantel have signed a cooperation programme to support the UNESCO Chair on Artificial Intelligence as part of Omantel’s corporate social responsibility initiatives.Under this programme, Omantel will provide funding for research, organisational and awareness activities, as well as supply the necessary infrastructure for the Chair. This includes systems, networks, platforms, and data centres. The collaboration also entails conducting research that addresses local...

The 10th Sports Tournament for Students of Universities and Higher Education Institutions in the GCC concludes today at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Boshar under the patronage of His Excellency Sayyid Saud bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Governor of Muscat, with the presence of His Highness Sayyid Dr. Fahd bin Al Julanda Al Said, Vice Chancellor of the University, members of the main organising committee of the tournament, and heads of delegations from participating universities and higher educatio...