Established in 2003, Gulf College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Al-Khuwair (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Muscat.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education, Oman, Gulf College (GC) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Gulf College (GC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 17 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 