MoHERI Funds 7 Research Projects of Gulf College under Block Funding Programme The Research Department is pleased to announce the successful funding of the following research projects by the MoHERI under the Block Funding Programme (Call 2022):  No. Project Title Category 1 EFL Teachers’ Occupational Burnout, Professional Identity and Self-Efficacy in the Sultanate of Oman...

Best Researcher Award 2022 Application Now Open The Research Department at Gulf College is pleased to announce the 2nd round of the Best Researcher Award competition. Except for the winners of the previous round, all academic staff members may apply for this award. The application period begins on 18/10/2022 and ends on 03/11/2022. Good luck...

GC Holds a Research Seminar on Boosting Citation Counts The Research Department at Gulf College hosted a research seminar entitled “Author Impact: A Closer look into the Ways of Boosting Citation Counts”. The online seminar was conducted on the 6th of October 2022, from 12 to 1:00 pm. In this seminar, the presenter, Prof. Reza...

GC-Affiliated Researchers Received More than 100 Citations on Scopus Based on the information available on Elsevier’s Scopus (https://www.scopus.com/), in 2021, researchers affiliated with Gulf College have received more than 100 citations. The graph below shows the number of citations from 2010 to 2021.

GC Provides Research and Education Consultancy We are pleased to inform you that GC is now providing research and education consultancy to all its academic staff and students. For more information, please refer to the announcement.

GC Holds a Series of Student Research Seminars GC held the first session of a student research seminar on 12/05/2022. The online seminar titled “The ABC of Writing a Paper: Plagiarism, Referencing, Summarising, and Paraphrasing” took place from 10:300-11:30 am. In this session, Dr. Shaghayegh Shayesteh presented topics related to plagiarisms, referencing, and citation. The...

GC Launches a Multidisciplinary Peer-Reviewed Journal We are pleased to announce that Gulf College has launched its first scientific journal. The Journal of Business, Communication, and Technology (BCT) is an open access and fully peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research and review articles on business, communication, technology, and the relationships between them biannually. Authors from...

GC Holds a Research Seminar on Research-Teaching Nexus A research seminar titled “Research-Based Education and Education-Based Research” was held on Thursday, 24/03/2022, from 12:00-1:00 pm. The seminar aimed at highlighting the importance of research-teaching nexus in academia. The online seminar was hosted by Prof. Reza Pishghadam, a professor of language education and a professor by...

GC Holds a Research Seminar on Cognitive Science A research seminar titled “An Introduction to Cognitive Science” was held on Thursday, 10/03/2022, from 12:00-1:00 pm. The online seminar was hosted by Prof. Reza Pishghadam, a professor of language education and a professor by courtesy of educational psychology at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran. Prof. Pishghadam...

Clarivate Holds a Research Webinar for GC Staff A 2-hour research webinar titled “The Role of Patents in Encouraging Innovation in Academia” was held on Wednesday, 09/02/2022 at 11:00 am. The purpose of the session was to educate the research community at Gulf College about patents. The webinar included the following sub-topics:  What is a patent? ...