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Jaamacadda Muqdisho

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Overview

Jaamacadda Muqdisho (Mogadishu University, جامعة مقديشو) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Founded in 1997, Jaamacadda Muqdisho (MU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education. MU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate 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 29-year-old Somali higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 50-59%. This places it among an averagely selective. International students are welcome to apply. MU also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Jaamacadda Muqdisho' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) Mogadishu University
Name (Non Latin) جامعة مقديشو
Acronym MU
Founded 1997
Motto Towards a Better Future
Towards Better Future
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Location

Address Building KM4, Hodan District
Mogadishu
004 Banaadir
Somalia
Jaamacadda Muqdisho's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Jaamacadda Muqdisho Phone Number (61) 399 7777
Jaamacadda Muqdisho Fax Number (1) 216 820
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Mogadishu University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1997


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Jaamacadda Muqdisho's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Jaamacadda Muqdisho you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Jaamacadda Muqdisho is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Jaamacadda Muqdisho's academic range and degree level offering.



Jaamacadda Muqdisho: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Jaamacadda Muqdisho categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Jaamacadda Muqdisho.



Jaamacadda Muqdisho: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Jaamacadda Muqdisho Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Jaamacadda Muqdisho website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Jaamacadda Muqdisho has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's acceptance rate ranges from 50 to 59%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Admission Office Admission Office

Mogadishu University Building KM4, Hodan District
Mogadishu 004
613997777


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Size and Profile


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Jaamacadda Muqdisho has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Control Type Control Type

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Entity Type Entity Type

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Jaamacadda Muqdisho adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Jaamacadda Muqdisho is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Facilities


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Library University Library

Yes Visit Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Library


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Housing University Housing

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Services


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Jaamacadda Muqdisho's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Jaamacadda Muqdisho consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Jaamacadda Muqdisho
  • Faculty of Sharia and Law
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Arts and Humanities
  • Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
  • Faculty of Computer Sciences and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Political Sciences and Public Administrations
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Veterinary

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Memberships and Affiliations

Jaamacadda Muqdisho Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Jaamacadda Muqdisho's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)
  • Association of Arab Private Institutions for Higher Education (AAPIHE)
  • Association of Arab Universities (AArU)
  • League of Islamic Universities (LIU)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • International Universities Council (IUC)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • IGAD Universities League


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Social Media

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaamacadda Muqdisho public or private?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Jaamacadda Muqdisho profit or non-profit?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Jaamacadda Muqdisho in terms of enrollment?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho has a student enrollment ranging from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Jaamacadda Muqdisho in terms of academic staff?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's academic staff ranges from 300 to 399 members.

Is Jaamacadda Muqdisho a coeducational institution?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Jaamacadda Muqdisho use?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Jaamacadda Muqdisho affiliated with?

None.

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho admit international students?

Yes.

What is Jaamacadda Muqdisho's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho's acceptance rate ranges from 50 to 59%, making it an averagely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Jaamacadda Muqdisho MU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Jaamacadda Muqdisho MU located?

Jaamacadda Muqdisho is located in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia. Address: Building KM4, Hodan District.

Is Jaamacadda Muqdisho MU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Jaamacadda Muqdisho is accredited by Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education (since 1997).

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho have a university library?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho offer career services?

Yes

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Jaamacadda Muqdisho have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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