I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to you as you explore the vibrant and dynamic academic community of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences – Sur (UTAS-SUR). Our branch, nestled in the beautiful wilayat of Sur, is a hub of knowledge and innovation.
At the University of Technology and Applied Sciences - Sur (UTAS-SUR), we take immense pride in our commitment to education excellence. Our academic programs, including Applied Biotechnology, Information Technology, and Mass Communication, are designed to empower students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of academic and research excellence, instilling a sense of accountability, and fostering a culture of trust and responsibility among our students. As a result, our graduates leave UTAS-SUR not only with a degree but also with the confidence to make a positive impact in their respective fields.
In the realm of research and innovation, UTAS-SUR stands at the forefront. We have cultivated a culture of curiosity and inquiry that drives progress and discovery in our academic community. Our faculty and students actively engage in cutting-edge research initiatives, contributing to advancements in various fields. Our commitment to research is a testament to our dedication to intellectual growth and our desire to make meaningful contributions to the world's knowledge. Our research endeavors are making a tangible impact on society, and we continue to encourage innovative thinking and adaptability in all our academic pursuits.
The hands-on experience of our students and their application of knowledge are hallmarks for our success and our graduates’ reputation. We also invest in our students’ soft skills and digital literacy with our focus on newly emerging industrial technologies such as IoT, automation, cloud computing, and data analysis.
Beyond the confines of our campus, UTAS-SUR actively engages with the local community and contributes to regional development and well-being. We firmly believe that education and knowledge should not be confined to the classroom. We are deeply committed to community services and lifelong learning, and we strive to promote a sense of loyalty and identity among our students.
Our institution fosters an inclusive and diverse community that respects and values differences, embracing diversity and inclusion as cornerstones of our educational philosophy. UTAS-SUR's involvement in community outreach and lifelong learning initiatives reflects our dedication to giving back and ensuring that education remains a lifelong journey.
I encourage you to explore our website to discover more about our programs, faculty, and the exciting opportunities that await you at UTAS-SUR. Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or to start your journey towards a brighter future.
Dr. Rashid Nasser Al Mataani
Assistant Vice Chancellor, SUR