To develop and nurture the future leaders of Oman, Orpic has welcomed the third batch of students of Orpic International Scholarship Programme. This initiative is part of Orpic’s continued support to young students in North Al Batinah as well as the Sultanate in general.

The programme entailed selecting students from North Al Batinah Governorate to benefit from the scholarships provided based on preset criteria’s. Once applications are received, screening of candidates was carried out by Takatuf Scholars Programme and selected students were offered international scholarships for two years in a preparatory school followed by another four years for Bachelor’s Degree in one of the leading universities around the world.

Ahmed Al Wahaibi, Acting General Manager – Human Resource Services, Orpic said, “Orpic plays a vital role in building the capacities of young Omanis in collaboration with Takatuf Scholars Programme. Orpic believes in the importance of investing and developing Omani youth to create future leaders for the country. We firmly believe that program will benefit students by providing an opportunity to complete their education and gain more useful skills for their academic and practical life.”

The 10 Orpic international scholars will have the opportunity to build their career with Orpic upon successful completion of their international programme.