Overview
Founded in 2012, the Jaamacadda City (City University of Mogadishu) is a 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 City (CU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution. Jaamacadda City (CU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 12-year-old Somali higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. CU 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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University Identity
| Name | Jaamacadda City  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة مدينة مقديشو |
| Name (English) | City University of Mogadishu |
| Acronym | CU |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Motto | Knowledge is light. |
| Colours | Light blue and white |
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University Location
| Address | K4-Square, Makka Al-Mukarama Road, Next to Taleh Road, Hodon District Mogadishu Banaadir Somalia |
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+252 (61) 657 8898 |
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Social Media
Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Jaamacadda City's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Jaamacadda City's Facebook page
Jaamacadda City's X (formerly Twitter) page
Jaamacadda City's YouTube channel
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