On 15 October, we celebrate The Global Handwashing Day. This year, handwashing has become one of the crucial habits to help halt the COVID-19 pandemic from spreading wildly. So, do people wash their hands as regularly as they should? The reality is, many people don’t wash their hands as often as they should. And that’s […]
The German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) has established a strategic partnership with World Web IT Solutions (Webware) to collaborate across a range of areas and in particular in applied research, to develop innovative solutions, and to exchange expertise in technical and academic areas. Dr Hussain bin Sulaiman Al Salmi, GUtech’s Acting Rector and […]
GUtech campus is typically abuzz this time of the year, but new students are experiencing the university life differently this time. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the department of Student Affairs has re-created the orientation experience virtually via MS TEAMS for the academic year 2020/202 to provide proper induction and ensure a smooth academic journey […]
Oman Education Services (OES, LLC) has signed an exclusivity agreement with Eduten, a Finnish company with more than 15 years of proven expertise in gamification-based mathematics learning, to bring Eduten Playground into the Finland Oman School (FOS), the GUbridge Foundation Programme of the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) and beyond. The virtual signing […]
Virtual internships are the norm this year as the global pandemic has affected countless plans including internships. Amid these unprecedented times, RWTH Aachen University and the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) are forging new paths in cooperation to help students get real-life practice. Virtual internships under the supervision of experts from RWTH Aachen University allow students to […]
The Ministry of Tourism is taking precautious, but well defined steps in addressing the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Oman’s Tourism Sector. GUtech Business and Economics students got a closer insight into the protocols activated by the Ministry of Tourism in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to HE Maitha Al Mahrouqi, Undersecretary for […]
The Hospitality industry: Navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced many variables that are obscuring the prospect of recovery of the hospitality sector. Dr. Heba Aziz, Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics and director of MBA programmes invited the General Manager of Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz Carlton Hotel, Katrin […]
GUtech campus glowing in blue to honour the efforts of all professionals keeping us safe and protected. To honour health professionals and all frontline staff and workers who are confronting the Covid-19 virus in hospitals and health centres, GUtech lights up its buildings in blue each evening at dark for an indefinite period of time […]
Four employees from the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech) have been selected to join the second batch of the National Leadership Development Programme (Etimad). The Etimad programme aims to train and qualify 10,000 Omanis working in the private sector and improve their leadership skills. This specialised programme is Funded by the Government under […]
The DAAD is offering a special scholarship for the MSc Sustainable Management – Water and Energy at RWTH Aachen University to current graduates and alumni from GUtech’s Environmental Engineering programme. If you would like to learn more, please join us the upcoming Info session on DAAD Scholarships for GUtech Graduates and Alumni – Masters in […]
