Mogadishu University (, ) is an accredited non-state

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Admission

The university accepts students who have graduated from secondary schools or those who have GCE equivalent certificates. Before enrolment, students have to pass a qualifying examinations (oral and written) in order to enroll in their program of study.

Institutes and centers

University institutes and centers are: * The Institute for Somali Studies (ISOS) * Institute of Peace and Environment * The Institute of Languages * The Center for Community Services and Continuing Education * MU Legal Clinic * Somali Center for Water & Environment * Mother & Child Educational Care (MCEC) * Media Training Center (MTC) * Research Unit * MU-IRB * Radio Himilo

Faculties of health science

The university has nine faculties, which award BA and B.Sc degrees. The university's faculties are: *Faculty of Sharia and Law *Faculty of Education and Humanities *Faculty of Economics & Management Sciences *Faculty of Health Sciences *Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology *Faculty of Political Sciences & Public Administration *Faculty of Engineering *Faculty of Medicine *Faculty of Agriculture *Faculty of Veterinary *Faculty of Dentistry

Post-graduate Program

MU offers its own post-graduate programs as well as in conjunction with the

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Accreditation

Mogadishu University has accreditation with: * Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education * The Board of the Intergovernmental Organization EDU.Mogadishu University - Accreditation
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