Tuesday 22 / July / 2025
Muscat: In a major stride towards academic excellence and future-focused education, Pakistan School Muscat signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Majan University College, one of Oman’s premier higher education institutions.
This prestigious partnership marks a significant milestone in the school system’s 50-year journey and affirms its commitment to expanding academic and developmental opportunities for its students and faculty.
The signing ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence of His Excellency Syed Naveed Safdar Bokhari, Ambassador of Pakistan to the Sultanate of Oman, whose support and vision have been instrumental in fostering educational diplomacy and collaboration.
Representing Majan University College were: Dr. Maha Kobeil, Dean & CEO Dr. Peter Mitchell, Head of the Faculty of English Language Studies Dr. Zahid Farooq and Dr. Muhammad Tanveer, Faculty of English Department. From Pakistan School Muscat.
The following representatives attended: Ameer Hamza, Chairman, Board of Directors, Pakistan Schools Oman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Abdul Raheem, Senior Principal, Dr. Rifat Saba, Head of Academics, Gul Raheem, Principal, Pakistan School Muscat Sanya Mirza, Coordinator to the Board.
This collaboration comes at a pivotal time — as Pakistan Schools in Oman celebrate its golden jubilee. It sets a visionary tone for the future, offering students a pathway to higher learning, academic enrichment, and global readiness.
Through this MoU, students of Pakistan School Muscat and its network will gain access to:
Exclusive scholarships Invitations to academic seminars and symposiums Participation in university-led student clubs and activities
Profile-building opportunities aligned with international higher education standards
Equally important, the partnership includes a strategic focus on teacher training and capacity building — with sessions planned to support professional development and elevate instructional quality across the school network.
Chairman Ameer Hamza emphasised that this collaboration embodies the school’s unwavering mission to deliver excellence in education and broaden opportunities for all learners.
Dr. Maha Kobeil expressed her strong commitment to engaging with Pakistan School students and helping shape their academic journeys.
His Excellency Syed Naveed Safdar Bokhari lauded the collaboration, recognising it as a transformative step toward empowering students and enriching their academic journey.
This partnership is not just a ceremonial agreement — it is a commitment to the future: to empower students with knowledge, skills, and the global exposure needed to thrive in an interconnected world.
