Overview
Jaamacada Bariga Afrika (East Africa University, جامعة شرق أفريقيا) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Bosaso, Bari, Somalia. This institution also has branch campuses in Bosaso, Gardo, Garowe, Galkaio, Buhodle, Goldogob and Erigavo. Founded in 1999, Jaamacada Bariga Afrika (EAU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education. EAU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 27-year-old Somali higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 20-29%. This makes it a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. EAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, and administrative services.
Snapshot
Control
private
Entity
non-profit
Size
small-sized
Selectivity
very selective
Identity
| Name (English) | East Africa University |
|---|---|
| Name | Jaamacada Bariga Afrika |
| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة شرق أفريقيا |
| Acronym | EAU |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Motto | |
| Colours | Blue, red and white |
| Mascot |
Do you work for this university?
CLAIM / UPDATE UNIVERSITYLocation
| Address | Bosaso, Main Road, Opposite of Xalwo Kismayo 2 Bosaso Bari Somalia |
|---|---|
 |
Location Map
Satellite View Street View |
 |
907 633 775 |
 |
|
| Other locations | Bosaso, Gardo, Garowe, Galkaio, Buhodle, Goldogob and Erigavo |
Gender Admission 
Admission Selection 
Admission Rate 
Minority Serving 
Admission Requirements 
International Students 
Admission Office 
Student Enrollment 
Academic Staff 
Control Type 
Entity Type 
Campus Setting 
Academic Calendar 
Disabled Students % 
Religious Affiliation 
University Library 
University Housing 
Sport Facilities/Activities 
Institutional Hospital 
Financial Aid 
Study Abroad 
Distance Learning 
Academic Counseling 
Career Services 
Wikipedia Article
Open Education Global
Social Media
Official Social Media Channels
n.a.
Jaamacada Bariga Afrika's X page review
Jaamacada Bariga Afrika's Youtube page review
Jaamacada Bariga Afrika's Instagram page review
Jaamacada Bariga Afrika's official LinkedIn profile
n.a.
Related Guide Articles
Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.