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Ministry approves 3 new international educational programs in Oman’s private schools

The Ministry of Education, through the Directorate-General of Private Schools, has officially approved the implementation of three new international educational programs in private schools.

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Muscat – These programs include the BTEC Vocational Program, the Oxford OIC Program, and the Pearson IPLS Program.

The BTEC Vocational Program, offered by Pearson, is designed for students in grades 11 and 12. The program is taught in English and focuses on business and technology education.
The Oxford International Curriculum OIC Program, also offered by Oxford, is designed for students in grades 1 through 8 and 7 through 10. The program is taught in English and covers subjects such as science, mathematics, English, and information technology.

The Pearson (IPLS) Program, offered by Pearson, is designed for students in grades 1 through 8 and 7 through 10. The program is taught in English and covers subjects such as science, mathematics, English, information technology, and global citizenship.
Here is a quick look at the programs:
BTEC Vocational Program
• Institution: Pearson
• Language: English
• Grades: 11-12
• Tracks: Vocational
Oxford International Curriculum (OIC)
• Institution: Oxford
• Language: English
• Grades: 1-6 and 7-8
• Subjects: Science, Mathematics, English, Information Technology, and Psychological Studies
Pearson International Primary Learning System (IPLS)
• Institution: Pearson
• Language: English
• Grades: 1-6 and 7-8
• Subjects: Science, Mathematics, English, Information Technology, and Global Citizenship

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