Global College of Engineering and Technology

The Global College of Engineering and Technology, GCET, is a private Higher Education Institution located in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. It was founded in 2014 and commenced operation with the first intake in the autumn of that year. The College is regulated by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) and is affiliated with the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, UK on a franchise basis. This means that the awards of College’s academic programmes are issued by UWE.

Our Vision

The vision of the College is to be recognised nationally and internationally, as the leading private Higher Education College of choice for engineering and technology in the Sultanate of Oman and the wider MENA region.

Welcome to the Global College of Engineering and Technology (GCET), a vibrant and established college, dedicated to quality higher education in Engineering and Technology, with programs defined within international academic standards and aligned to the Oman Vision 2040 and its priorities.

We endeavour to uniquely position our students for success through a curriculum of high international reputation. We lay the foundations that make our students global Engineers, who lead our world forward. We adopt modern learning and teaching strategies and techniques that enable students to develop their knowledge, skills, critical thinking, and innovation, to become successful Engineers and Technologists.

We strongly believe that our mission is not only to develop your Engineering skills but also to develop your personality and explore your talents. We strongly encourage you to participate in our sport, social and community activities in collaboration with the Students’ Council and the Students’ Services Unit. We are also very keen to hear from you through our comments and suggestions processes and through the Dean’s Open-Door policy.

On this website you can read about and hear from our staff and students, and you can also learn about the Curriculum that brings the Engineering discipline together, as well as about our departments, staff, and the support services that we provide to develop your engineering skills and knowledge. For more information, please contact our Admissions and Registration Office.