Oman's student visa, issued by the Royal Oman Police, is a multi-entry visa valid for a stay of one to two years and renewable while the holder continues studying, and it requires a sponsoring educational institution approved to host students from abroad. At Sultan Qaboos University, international master's students pay OMR 168 per credit hour in science colleges, and two full master's scholarships are reserved for international students.
Tuition example, Sultan Qaboos University (postgraduate, batches from 2026). International master's OMR 168 per credit hour (science) or OMR 147 (humanities) plus a thesis fee of OMR 1,568 or OMR 1,372; thesis-only PhD OMR 9,800 (science) or OMR 7,000 (humanities); application fee OMR 10 per programme.
Visa and residence. Student visa fee listed as thirty (30); resident card 6 for one year or 11 for two years (currency not stated).