University of Southern Somalia: Ranking & Review
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance Rate | 65% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
| Total enrollment | 750 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | - | - |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | - | - | - |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | - | - |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | - | - |
| Engineering | IT | - | - | - | - |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | - | - |
General info
| Alternative names | UB Jaamacada Koonfur Galbeed Soomaaliya جامعة جنوب الصومال |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Motto | Better Education for A Better Future |
| Accreditation | Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education, Somalia |
| Affiliations and memberships | SomaliREN |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Education Faculty of Health Science Faculty of Business Administration Faculty of Islamic Studies Faculty of Information Technology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry |
| Colors | blue navy |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Total FTE staff | 75 |
| Student/staff ratio | 10 |
| Religious affiliation | Islamic |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | uss.edu.so |
|---|---|
| Address | Lugabaxsi Street Baidoa, Bay, 25215 Somalia |
| Urbanization level | Sub-Urban |
| City population | 130,000 |
| Phone | +252 (1) 550 2311 |
| Fax | +252 (1) 558 3379 |