About GFP

General Foundation Program

Sohar University’s General Foundation Program (GFP) is aligned with the Oman Qualification Framework (OQF) and Oman Academic Standards for General Foundation Programs (OASGFP). It is mainly a three-component program that includes English, Mathematics, and Computing, while Study Skills are integrated across the main components. Each component is designed to achieve the learning outcomes which are stated by the GFP Oman Academic Accreditation Authority, and further aligned to SU Graduate Attributes.

Is a gateway to higher studies

Sohar University’s General Foundation Program (GFP) is a gateway to higher studies at Sohar University. The program has been designed to prepare students with the best possible advantage as they go into their faculties of specialization, be it diploma or degree programs. GFP also offers Mathematics and Computing in Arabic to cater to students enrolled in programs that are taught in Arabic.

Best experience

In its endeavor to provide its students with the best experience, SU GFP has excellent infrastructure, learning resources, multicultural academic staff, and a Student Academic Support Unit at the state-of-the-art Learning Resource Centre.

Teaching-learning environment

With the ever-changing teaching-learning environment, SU GFP is committed to providing its students with all the necessary skills they require to excel in their future diploma or degree programs.