College of Engineering

About the College

The College of Engineering was established in 2010. The number of graduates has grown to 918 by the end of 2022/2023. The College offers 6 Diploma Programs, 7 Bachelor Programs, and 2 Master's Programs. The College has adequate and qualified Academic Staff, and the majority have a Ph.D. degree. The College is equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories distributed over the two different buildings. Each building has four floors, with an average capacity of 36 students in each room.

Dean`s Message

 It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the College of Engineering at the University of Buraimi.  The College offers six programs at Diploma level, seven programs at Bachelor’s level and two programs at the Master’s level. The undergraduate programs are Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Engineering, Interior Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Renewable Energy. The postgraduate programs are the Master of Science in Cybersecurity and the Master’s degree in Engineering Management.

The College of Engineering has continued to grow since its establishment in 2010. The programs offered reflect the skills needed to deliver Oman Vision 2040 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As a college, we are vibrant, ambitious and confident of our future. Our students are at the heart of our mission which is to provide a learner-centered environment through innovative education that contributes to enhancement of their life chances. The College has an extensive range of modern classrooms, laboratories, workshops, and studios to facilitate learning and teaching.

We teach our students to be solidly grounded in the fundamentals of their discipline to enable them to tackle complex real-world problems. A solid grounding also serves as a foundation on which to build knowledge and expertise through life-long learning. We train our students to acquire transferable skills that employers demand worldwide:  skills of communication, teamwork, information technology, motivation, leadership and enterprise. We seek to develop employable graduates who are innovators and responsible citizens.

Our team of enthusiastic faculty is truly international in character. Most of them are research active and are working on a range of problems whose solutions will continue to contribute to the improvement of products and processes. We have active partnerships with business and industry, and other universities, and we are keen to build more.   

The College offers tremendous opportunities.  Our faculty has an unrivalled commitment to teaching and learning, research, student experience, industrial collaboration and consultancy. I invite you to browse through our web pages, to write to us and to visit the College. We look forward to welcoming you and to seeing what we can achieve together.

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Professor Sam Chris Wamuziri

Dean, College of Engineering

Admission's Requirements

Bachelor Program

For direct entry into the College, the student should have a General Education Diploma (12th standard) or certified equivalent with an overall score of 60% and minimum grade of “D” in:

  • Pure Mathematics, English and (Physics or Chemistry)

Master Program

Master of Cyber Security
  1. Bachelor degree in an appropriate discipline or related area

    • Minimum Baccalaureate cumulative GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

    • Minimum IELTS: 6.0 (or equivalent)

    • Passing a Selection Interview with the Postgraduate Admission Committee

Master in Engineering Management
  1. Bachelor degree in an Engineering field.

    • Minimum Baccalaureate cumulative GPA: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

    • Minimum IELTS: 6.0 (or equivalent)

    • Passing a Selection Interview with the Postgraduate Admission Committee

Mode of instruction is English.

Information & Communication Engineering

Diploma Degree - 72 Credit Hours


Information and Communication Engineering Program

Bachelor Degree - 136 Credit Hours


Architectural Engineering

Diploma Degree - 69 Credit Hours


Architectural Engineering

Bachelor Degree - 158 Credit Hours


Civil Engineering

Diploma Degree - 70 Credit Hours


Civil Engineering

Bachelor Degree - 136 Credit Hours


Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Degree - 136 Credit Hours


Interior Architecture

Bachelor Degree - 135 Credit Hours


Computer Engineering

Diploma Degree - 72 Credit Hours


Computer Engineering

Bachelor Degree - 136 Credit Hours


Artificial Intelligence

Diploma Degree - 71 Credit Hours


Artificial Intelligence

Bachelor Degree - 131 Credit Hours


Engineering Management

Master Degree - 36 Credit Hours


Cybersecurity

Master Degree - 36 Credit Hours


Renewable Energy Technology

Diploma Degree - 66 Credit Hours


Dr. Degala Satyanarayana

Dr. Degala Satyanarayana

Acting Dean, Associate Professor

degala.s@uob.edu.om

Dr. Malathe Saif

Dr. Malathe Saif

Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering

malathe.s@uob.edu.om

Dr. Ahmad Salahedeen

Dr. Ahmad Salahedeen

Associate Professor of Civil Engineering

ahmed.sn@uob.edu.om

Dr. Osama A. Marzouk

Dr. Osama A. Marzouk

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

osama.m@uob.edu.om

Dr. Rehab Moussa

Dr. Rehab Moussa

Assistant Professor of Architecture Engineering

rehab.m@uob.edu.om

Dr. Wael Albawwab

Dr. Wael Albawwab

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

wael.a@uob.edu.om

Dr. Taussef Ahmed

Dr. Taussef Ahmed

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

tauseef.a@uob.edu.om

Dr. Saleem Ahmed

Dr. Saleem Ahmed

Assistant Professor - Mathematics

saleem.a@uob.edu.om

Dr. Ahmed Kandil

Dr. Ahmed Kandil

Assistant Professor of Architecture Engineering

ahmed.k@uob.edu.om

Dr. Peter Akadiri

Dr. Peter Akadiri

Assistant Professor of Architecture Engineering

peter.a@uob.edu.om

Dr. Nadir Kamal

Dr. Nadir Kamal

Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

nadir@uob.edu.om

Dr. Gopal Rathinam

Dr. Gopal Rathinam

Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

gopal.r@uob.edu.om

Dr. Musthafa Ibrahim

Dr. Musthafa Ibrahim

Lecturer - Mathematics

musthafa.i@uob.edu.om

Dr. Madan Kumar Sharma

Dr. Madan Kumar Sharma

Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering

madan.k@uob.edu.om

Eng. Fakhra Ahmed Al Shamsi

Eng. Fakhra Ahmed Al Shamsi

Teaching Assistant in Civil Engineering program

fakhra.a@uob.edu.om

Ms. Maryam Al Jabri

Ms. Maryam Al Jabri

Lecturer – Physics & Chemistry

maryam.a@uob.edu.om

Ms. Sawsan Mohamed

Ms. Sawsan Mohamed

Lecturer - Architecture Engineering

sawsan.m@uob.edu.om

Mr. Arshad Mehmood

Mr. Arshad Mehmood

Lecturer - Mechanical Engineering

arshad.m@uob.edu.om

Ms. Salima Al Badi

Ms. Salima Al Badi

Lecturer - Civil Engineering

salima.s@uob.edu.om

Ms. Maryam Al Kaabi

Ms. Maryam Al Kaabi

Lecturer - Civil Engineering

maryam.jk@uob.edu.om

Mr. Belaid Boukenna

Mr. Belaid Boukenna

Lecturer – Computer Engineering

belaid.b@uob.edu.om

Ms. Alaya Al Azzani

Ms. Alaya Al Azzani

Lecturer– Computer Engineering

alaya.h@uob.edu.om

Ms. Fatema Al Shibli

Ms. Fatema Al Shibli

College Coordinator

fatema.h@uob.edu.om

Ms. Aisha Al Kaabi

Ms. Aisha Al Kaabi

Lab Technician

aisha.o@uob.edu.om

Eng. Lamia Al Ghaithi

Eng. Lamia Al Ghaithi

Lab Technician

lamia.r@uob.edu.om

Eng. Sheikha Al Naqbi

Eng. Sheikha Al Naqbi

Lab Technician

sheikha.n@uob.edu.om

Eng. Yahya Al Kaabi

Eng. Yahya Al Kaabi

Lab Technician

yahya.k@uob.edu.om

Dr. Mohammad Ali Sahraei

Dr. Mohammad Ali Sahraei

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Mohammad.a@uob.edu.om

Dr. Wan Ahmed

Dr. Wan Ahmed

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

wan.a@uob.edu.om

Ms. Sanaa AL Senani

Ms. Sanaa AL Senani

Lecturer– Architecture Engineering

sanaa.h@uob.edu.om

Dr. Badriya Al Hashmi

Dr. Badriya Al Hashmi

Assistant Professor of Physics

badriya.n@uob.edu.om

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