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Hormuud University

country rank  10
world rank  11083

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Overview

Established in 2010, the Jaamacadda Hormuud (Hormuud 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 Hormuud (HU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution. Jaamacadda Hormuud (HU) 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 14-year-old Somali higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Somali higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. HU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Hormuud University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Hormuud University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Hormuud University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Hormuud University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Hormuud University
Name (Non Latin) جامعة هرموود
Acronym HU
Founded 2010
Motto Towards quality and Excellence
Colours Green, white, black and blue
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Campus Location

Address Bulo Hubei Road, Zobe Area, Opposite to Villa Baidoa, Wadajir District
Mogadishu
BN 0301 Banaadir
Somalia
Hormuud University Phone Number +252 (61) 919 9999
Hormuud University Fax Number +252 (1) 852 803

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Hormuud University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Hormuud University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Hormuud University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Hormuud University.

Hormuud University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Hormuud University's admission information.

Hormuud University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Hormuud University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Hormuud University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Hormuud University's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Hormuud University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Hormuud University's Admission Office Admission Office

Bula-hubei
Mogadishu 240, BN 03010
252 619199999


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Profile and Size

Introduction

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Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Hormuud University.

Hormuud University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Hormuud University has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Hormuud University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Hormuud University's Control Type Control Type

Hormuud University is a private higher education institution.


Hormuud University's Entity Type Entity Type

Hormuud University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Hormuud University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Hormuud University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Hormuud University does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Hormuud University's main facilities:


Hormuud University's Library University Library

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Hormuud University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Hormuud University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Jaamacadda Hormuud provides sport activities and facilities, with football being one of the prominent sports available.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Hormuud University's main services:


Hormuud University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Jaamacadda Hormuud offers the following financial aids to its students:

  • Student grants (need-based and do not require repayment)
  • Student scholarships (merit-based and do not require repayment)
  • Student allowances
  • Tuition waivers

Hormuud University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Hormuud University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Hormuud University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Hormuud University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Hormuud University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Hormuud University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2010


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Hormuud University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • Association of Arab Universities (AARU)
  • International Union of Universities (IUU)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • Global University Network for Innovations (GUNNI)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Hormuud University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

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Twitter Twitter

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

Hormuud University's Instagram page Hormuud University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Hormuud University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

Hormuud University's official TikTok channel

Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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Wikipedia

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