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Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi

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Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation
Assumed office
18 August 2020
MonarchHaitham bin Tariq
Prime MinisterHaitham bin Tariq
Preceded byRawya Saud Al Busaidi
Personal details
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh (PhD)

Rahma bint Ibrahim Al Mahrouqi is the Omani Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation. She was appointed as minister on 18 August 2020.[1][2][3]

Education

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Al Mahrouqi holds a Bachelor and Master in Education from the Sultan Qaboos University and received her PhD in English and Communications Education from the University of Pittsburgh in 2003.[4][5]

Career

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Al Mahrouqi was Director of the Language Center at Sultan Qaboos University from 2006 until 2010.[4]

In 2010, Al Mahrouqi became assistant professor and in 2013 associate professor at the university. Additionally, she was Director at SQU's Humanities Research Center from 2014 until 2016. In 2016, she was appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Postgraduate Studies and Research.[4][5]

On 18 August 2020, Al Mahrouqi was appointed Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Here is the list of new ministers of Oman". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  2. ^ a b Observer, Oman (2020-08-19). "His Majesty appoints new ministers". Oman Observer. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  3. ^ a b "Minister of Higher Education briefed on Unified Admission Centre". Times of Oman. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  4. ^ a b c "Brief Bio" (PDF). Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  5. ^ a b "A class apart - The Business Year". thebusinessyear.com. 2020-10-07. Retrieved 2024-01-22.