University of Somalia

University of Somalia
Motto A brighter future
Established 2005
Vice-Chancellor Abdirahman Ablal
Students 9,000
Location Mogadishu, Somalia
2°02′02″N 45°18′29″E / 2.034°N 45.308°E / 2.034; 45.308Coordinates: 2°02′02″N 45°18′29″E / 2.034°N 45.308°E / 2.034; 45.308
Campus Urban
Colors Green
Website www.uniso.edu.so

The University of Somalia (UNISO) (Somali: Jaamacada Soomaaliya, Arabic: جامعة الصومال) is a private university in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Overview

The institution was founded in 2005 by a group of independent scholars.[1] It is headquartered in downtown Mogadishu, and also has a branch in El-sha Biyaha.[2]

As of 2014, the university provides higher instruction to a student body of 6,000 pupils.[1] It is a co-educational institution.[2]

The university's courses are particularly geared toward meeting local market demands. Additionally, its staff hiring policy is aimed at qualified personnel for all of its academic and administrative programs.[1]

Colleges

University of Somalia has five colleges:[3]

Facilities

Facilities operated by the university include:[4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "About". University of Somalia. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. 1 2 "University of Somalia". 4 International Colleges & Universities. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  3. "Colleges". University of Somalia. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  4. "Facilities". University of Somalia. Retrieved 27 October 2014.

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