25 programs across 4 universities in 1 city
Building intelligent systems and extracting insight from data.
Language, journalism, media, and the humanities.
The natural sciences underpinning medicine, agriculture, and research.
Designing and building infrastructure — roads, bridges, and buildings.
Programming, algorithms, and the theory behind computing.
Protecting networks, systems, and data from digital threats and attacks.
Power systems, electronics, and telecommunications engineering.
Managing the computer systems and infrastructure organizations run on.
Global politics, diplomacy, and international trade.
Legal systems, Islamic law, and the practice of law.
The quantitative foundations behind engineering and the sciences.
Visual design, digital media production, and graphics.
Managing government agencies and public programs.
Supporting communities and driving social and economic development.
Designing, building, and maintaining reliable software systems.
Jamhuriya University of Science and Technology is a private university in Mogadishu, established in 2005. Its four faculties span medicine and health sciences, computing and IT, economics and management, and engineering — including programs in artificial intelligence and data science, network security, and telecommunications engineering. The university's motto, "Innovate. Educate. Elevate.," reflects its focus on preparing students for Somalia's growing technology and health sectors.
Jazeera University is a private university in Mogadishu, established in 2004. It offers one of the broadest program ranges among Somalia's universities, spanning medicine and surgery, dentistry, health sciences, engineering, computer science, business and economics, agriculture, veterinary medicine, and education. Guided by its motto, "Excellence Through Education," Jazeera trains students across nine faculties for careers in both medical and technical fields.
SIMAD University is a private university in Mogadishu, established in 1999, making it one of the longer-running private universities in the country. Its nine faculties cover medicine and health sciences, computing, management, accountancy, economics, education, social sciences, engineering, and law — with programs ranging from digital marketing and entrepreneurship to architecture and international relations. SIMAD's motto, "Knowledge for Development," reflects its emphasis on programs tied directly to Somalia's development needs.
University of Somalia is a private university in Mogadishu, established in 2006. Its six faculties cover medicine and health sciences, engineering and computer sciences, agriculture and veterinary sciences, management and economics, humanities and education, and Sharia and Islamic studies — including specializations in software engineering, network security, and Islamic law. True to its motto, "Building the Future of Somalia," the university combines technical, medical, and religious studies under one roof.