Cumulative Grade Point Average(CGPA)

Cumulative Grade Point Average(CGPA)

The table below shows the minimum CGPA requirements for admission based on a 4.00-point scale or its equivalent. The Deanship of Postgraduate Studies reserves the right to assess and determine the equivalency of applicants’ qualifications and CGPA.

Degree Without Work Experience With Two or More Years of Work Experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Not less than 3.00 Not less than 2.75
Master’s Degree (MSc) Not less than 2.75 Not less than 2.50
Postgraduate Diploma (Agriculture and Marine Sciences) Not less than 2.00 -

 

 


 

 

Qualifications Equivalency

Applicants holding qualifications obtained outside the Sultanate of Oman are required to upload an equivalency certificate issued by the Ministry of Education through its website: www.mohe.gov.om

Qualifications Equivalence

Grade Equivalency


 

 

Grade Equivalency

Meeting the required Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) is a key admission requirement for postgraduate programs at Sultan Qaboos University. The University adopts a four-point grading scale system.