Mogadishu University

Mogadishu University (Arabic: جامعة مقديشو, Somali: Jaamacadda Muqdisho) is an accredited non-state university in Mogadishu, Somalia.

• Mogadishu University
• جامعة مقديشو
• (Jaamacadda Muqdisho)

Motto in English	"Towards a Better Future"
Type	Private
Established	1997 (1997)
Affiliations	AAU AARU FUIW
Academic staff	11 faculties
Address	Via Lenin , Mogadishu , Somalia
Campus	6 Different Campuses in Mogadishu
Colours	Yellow & Black
Website	mu.edu.so

Admission

The university accepts students who have graduated from secondary schools or those who have GCE equivalent certificates. Before enrollment, students have to pass a qualifying examinations (oral and written) in order to enroll in their program of study.

Institutes and centers

University institutes and centers are:

• The Institute for Somali Studies (ISOS)
• Institute of Peace and Environment
• The Institute of Languages
• The Center for Community Services and Continuing Education
• MU Legal Clinic
• Somali Center for Water & Environment
• Mother & Child Educational Care (MCEC)
• Media Training Center (MTC)
• Research Unit
• MU-IRB
• Radio Himilo

Faculties of health science

The university has nine faculties, which award BA and B.Sc degrees. The university's faculties are:

• Faculty of Sharia and Law
• Faculty of Education and Humanities
• Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences
• Faculty of Health Sciences

• Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology
• Faculty of Political Sciences & Public Administration
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Veterinary
• Faculty of Dentistry

Post-graduate Program

MU offers its own post-graduate programs as well as in conjunction with the Omdurman Islamic University in Sudan, Malaysia Open University and Asian e-University.

Accreditation

Mogadishu University has accreditation with:

• Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education
• The Board of the Intergovernmental Organization EDU.

See also

• List of Islamic educational institutions