Mogadishu University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #11056 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #566 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #5 of 25 | In Somalia |
| #4 of 13 | In Mogadishu |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- mu.edu.so
- Languages
- Arabic;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 58% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; January-June) |
We've calculated the 58% acceptance rate for Mogadishu University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
The tuition table for Mogadishu University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | 1,500,000 SOS |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 1,200,000 SOS |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education | 1,000,000 SOS |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 1,800,000 SOS |
| Master of Business Administration | 2,000,000 SOS |
| Master of Science in Information Technology | 2,500,000 SOS |
All costs are in Somali Shillings (SOS).
Mogadishu University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Mogadishu University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | Arabic, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, English, Geography, History, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Journalism, Law, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nursing, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences, Surgery |
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Notable alumni
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Michel Micombero
- Occupations
- dictatorpolitician
- Biography
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Michel Micombero was a Burundian politician and army officer who ruled the country as de facto military dictator for the decade between 1966 and 1976. He was the last Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Burundi from July to November 1966, and the first President of the Republic from November 1966 until his overthrow in 1976.
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Hawa Abdi
- Occupations
- lawyerjuristhuman rights activistphysicianhumanitarian
- Biography
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Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe was a Somali human rights activist and physician. She was the founder and chairperson of the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation (DHAF), a non-profit organization.
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Ali Mohammed Ghedi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ali Mohammed Gedi, popularly known as Ali Gedi, was the Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia from 2004 to 2007. He was relatively unknown in political circles upon his appointment as prime minister in November 2004. He is affiliated with the Abgaal subclan of Mogadishu's Hawiye clan, one of Somalia's four most powerful clan 'families'. He narrowly survived a suicide attack on his home that left at least seven people dead on June 3, 2007.
Mogadishu University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Water | Water Science |
|---|---|
| Course/Programme : Non-Degree Studies | Accountancy, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Information Management |
| Course/Programme : Postgraduate Studies | Business Administration, Education, Islamic Law |
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Geography, History, Literature |
| Faculty : Computer Science and Information Technology | Computer Science, Information Technology |
| Faculty : Economics and Management Science | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Management, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Education | Arabic, Biology, Chemistry, English, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Physics, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Engineering |
| Faculty : Medicine and Surgery | Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Nursing and Healh Science | Health Sciences, Nursing, Public Health |
| Faculty : Political Science and Journalism | Information Sciences, Journalism, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Sharia and Law | Islamic Law, Law |
| Institute : Languages | Modern Languages |
| Institute : Somali studies | African Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | MU Jaamacadda Muqdisho جامعة مقديشو |
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Location and contacts
| Address | MU Building K4, Hodan District Mogadishu Somalia |
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| City population | 2,120,000 |