Overview
Established in 1999, the Jaamacadda SIMAD (SIMAD University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Mogadishu (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Banaadir. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacadda SIMAD (SU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Jaamacadda SIMAD (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 24-year-old Somali higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Somali higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. SU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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non-profit
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small-sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Jaamacadda SIMAD  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة SIMAD |
| Name (English) | SIMAD University |
| Acronym | SU |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Motto | The Fountain of Knowledge and Wisdom |
| Colours | Green |
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University Location
| Address | Wadada Warshadaha, Hamar Jadiid Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia |
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+252 699 924 646 |
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+252 (1) 858 511 |
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Jaamacadda SIMAD's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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