Duration: 8 Semesters
Course Type: Undergraduate
Department: Department of Records Management and Archival Studies
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Awarding body: Middle East College
BSc in Archives and Records Management is a contemporary “Archives Science” which is an integrated field that combines the requirements of records management and the classical archives methods. Teaching and research in this programme deal with traditional archival methods along with online access, digital preservation, and electronic records management. This qualification is required for candidates who wish to pursue a career as an Archivist (digital and manual), or a digital asset manager, a database librarian, an electronic records manager, as a metadata specialist in university/college or public libraries, cultural institutions, government agencies, publication houses, health, service and other consumer utility organisations. Middle East College, in collaboration with the National Records and Archives Authority of Oman, is the first higher educational institution among the Gulf countries to offer this programme.
Students seeking admission to the programme should possess a General Education Diploma from Sultanate of Oman or its equivalent qualification approved By Ministry of Education, the Sultanate of Oman and a General Foundation Programme completion certificate.
Growing local and regional requirements coupled with the country’s plan for setting up effective Archival Laws and Records Management systems in place has necessitated demand for professionals in this area. Considering the requirement in the country and the region, a programme of this nature will be valuable to you. It will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute professionally to the industry and help you meet the challenges of daily life.
We regularly review our course content to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated. Please contact us for the latest information.
نحن ندقق بانتظام محتوى المناهج الدراسية لدينا ، لجعلها مواكبة للعصر وذات صلة كي يستفيد منها طلابنا على أكمل وجه. لهذه الأسباب ، قد يتم تحديث الوحدات الدراسية ، يرجى الاتصال بنا للحصول على أحدث المعلومات.
Annual Fee for Academic Year 2022-23 (8 modules) : 2435 OMR ~ *
* Fee would increase by 2% every year, subject to the approval of MoHERI
~ Applicants who do not pass the placement test for Applied Mathematics and/or Computing will have to pay the respective fee for undertaking the component(s) at the foundation level.
Registration Fees: 50 OMR
Caution Deposit: 100 OMR