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Welcome to MCBS. The information below can be used for General Foundation and Undergraduate programs. The Postgraduate programs at MCBS have separate processes.
Find out what you need to know before you apply.
Each program has its own set of application requirements and deadlines. Typical requirements include materials such as entrance exam scores (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), MCBS placement test.
Application criteria can be found under the Admission Criteria tab of each specific program’s page.
All students must present evidence of English language proficiency. Official results of either the TOEFL or IELTS are recommended. If an applicant has a score of greater than 500 on the TOEFL or band 5 on the IELTS, he or she must take only the college writing examination. All other students must take the College English Placement Test upon registration.
MCBS operates an Intensive English as a Second Language program, widely recognized as being one of the best programs in Oman, and offers a certificate in ESL for those students who successfully complete the course.
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Follow these steps to apply to an undergraduate program.
Start the online application
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You’ve been accepted. Now what? Prepare for the upcoming semester by reviewing the steps below.
Start the online application
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College Physical Address
Modern College of Business & Science
Bawshar Street
Way No. 273, Building No. 259
Sultanate of Oman
Undergraduate Registration
Direct Landline: +968 24 583506 /507/508/542/546/548
Email: registration@mcbs.edu.om
Undergraduate Admission
Direct Landline: +968 24 583524 /525/552
Mobile: +968 95503929
Email: admission@mcbs.edu.om
MBA (Franklin University) Hosted Program
Direct Landline: +968 24 583585
Mobile: +968 95503957
Email: Masood.Khan@franklin.edu or Saada.Barwani@mcbs.edu.om
MS Information Technology/MS Commercial Law/MS Islamic Banking & Finance
Direct Landline: +968 24 583555 551/591/592
Mobile: +968 95503957
Email: suad.alshukaili@mcbs.edu.om or ishaq.alabri@mcbs.edu.om
MS Public Administration/MBA/MS Human Resource Management
Direct Landline: +968 24 583551/591/592
Mobile: +968 79198437/95503956
Email: mpa@mcbs.edu.om
Yes, we offer double major, but only for Bachelor of Science in Business administration (Accounting and Finance) and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Management Organization Behavior and Marketing)
No, pursuing a double major will not extend your graduation timeline. It will only increase the number of credits you need to complete.
Taking a semester break will not affect your scholarship if you receive approval from the ministry, and your scholarship will be put on hold during that period.
Foundation year is not mandatory for a bachelor's program. It depends on the placement test, and if you pass the English Proficiency Examination, you can start academic classes directly.
Yes, MCBS offers a Master's Degree in Public Administration in Arabic language, Master's Degree in Human Resources in Arabic language and Master's Degree in Business Administration in Arabic language.
Students course load depends on student’s previous semester GPA as shown in below table:
| S. GPA | Max. Course Load | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Below 2.00 | 3 Courses per full semester | 9 (Probation load) |
| 2.00-3.19 | 4 Courses per full semester | 12 (Normal load) |
| 3.20-4.00 | 5 Courses per full semester | 9 (Extended or overload) |
Final year students may obtain an approval of their HOD for an extended load. A student who is placed under probation has their study load restricted/reduced to improve their GPA.
Yes it is. MCBS conducts Student Orientation at the beginning of every semester.
Yes, MCBS offers both full-time and part-time bachelor's programs. Additionally, evening classes are available to accommodate individuals who are employed full-time.
Yes, eligibility to enroll in a bachelor's degree program at MCBS is determined by the results of the placement test, regardless of the high school score being below 60%.
Yes, at MCBS Academy, we offer comprehensive support for IELTS preparation and Professional English programs. Our 2-week preparation course is priced at 90 OMR and includes 2 mock exams. If you prefer a mock exam with feedback only, it costs 15 OMR. Additionally, we provide professional English courses for 230 OMR, consisting of 80 hours of immersive learning.
Yes, it is possible to participate in a student exchange during the last semester of a degree program, but it depends on your credit load, typically requiring more than 90 credits.
Yes, at MCBS all Master's programs are conducted in the evening and are considered full-time.
Bawshar Street Way No. 273
Building No. 259
Sultanate of Oman
(+968) 24 583500
(+968) 24 583516
(+968) 24 583525
info@mcbs.edu.om
