Scientific College of Design

The Scientific College of Design is a private art and design institution of higher education located in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Established by a ministerial decree a regulated by the Ministry of Higher Education, The College officially initiated its academic programs and services in October 2004. A board of trustees, guided by the Directorate General of Private Universities and Colleges, governs the College.

The Scientific College of Design is established upon the firm belief in the strong advocacy of the role of arts as an integral part of our social consciousness, as an agent of progressive change, and as a powerful catalyst in molding the thoughts and actions of our national and global communities. The college founders uphold the philosophy that design is both an art and a science whereby to create art is to engage in design and that meaningful design is based upon a scientific foundation. As such, the college is rooted in the enduring value of holistic education that endorses a liberal arts and sciences model of higher education and balances formal design study with a broad exposure to humanities, and the social sciences. Founded upon the principle of academic excellence and innovative creativity in art and design benchmarked against the dual criteria of local and international students.

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