Muscat – The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology (MTCIT) has entered into a cooperation agreement with the University of Technology and Applied Sciences (UTAS) to advance the government’s digital transformation initiatives in Oman.
This collaboration aims to prepare future leaders with the necessary skills for innovation and creativity in the digital realm.
Under the Government Digital Transformation Programme (Tahawul), the MTCIT and UTAS will jointly introduce a Master of Science program in Digital Transformation and Innovation. This program is designed to foster collaboration between the government and academia, enhancing the skill sets of human resources essential for navigating digital advancements.
The agreement was signed by H.E. Dr. Ali bin Amer al Shidhani, Undersecretary for Communications and Information Technology at MTCIT, and Dr. Saeed bin Hamad al Rubaie, President of UTAS.
