Sohar University provides a variety of safe housing options for students, primarily focusing on on-campus accommodations for female students.

On-Campus Housing

The university operates a female-only hostel located on the east side of campus, which includes:

• Safety Features: Dedicated security personnel, hostel supervisors, and a 24-hour university ambulance service with an on-campus clinic.
• Room Types: Options include single, double, and triple rooms, each equipped with essential amenities such as a bed, desk, and private bathroom.
• Amenities: Facilities include TV rooms, Wi-Fi, laundry services, and a mini-market.
• Regulations: Residents must adhere to strict safety and conduct policies, including daily sign-in registers and visitor restrictions.

Off-Campus Options

In addition to on-campus housing, students can explore:

• Partnered Hostels: Collaborations with other institutions like the National University, which offer additional hostel accommodations.
• Private Rentals: Furnished apartments and hotel apartments are available in various locations throughout Sohar, particularly in Al Waqiba and near City Centre Sohar.
• Homestays: Although less common, some resources provide listings for homestay options.

For more information, students are encouraged to visit the Sohar University Accommodation Page or contact the Accommodation Section at Student Services.