SIMAD University
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Other name | SU |
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Former names | Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development |
Motto | The Fountain of Knowledge and Wisdom |
Type | Not-for-profit organization |
Established | November 6, 1999 |
Founder | Hassan Sheikh Mohamud |
Academic affiliations | Africa Muslims Agency AAU FUIWI IAU ASU |
Chairman | Abdul-Rahman Saleh Al-Muhailan |
Rector | Dahir Hassan Abdi |
Undergraduates | 3800 |
Postgraduates | 18 |
Address | Jidka Wadnaha , , Somalia |
Language | Somali, English, Arabic |
Colors | Green & blue |
SIMAD University is a private university in Mogadishu, Somalia. It offers undergraduate courses in various disciplines..
History
In 1999, SIMAD was established as an institute of higher learning. After 11 years, the Board of Trustees upgraded the institute into a full-fledged university on January 20, 2011.[1]
Governance and management
The supreme governance bodies of the university are made up of:
- Board of Trustees
- University Senate
- Academic Council
- Operations Board
- Development Board
Faculties
- Faculty of Management Science
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Banking & Finance
- Bachelor of Procurement & Logistics
- Faculty of Computing
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Bachelor of Graphics and Multimedia
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Bachelor of Public Administration
- Bachelor of Developmental Studies
- Bachelor of Social Work and Administration
- Bachelor of Media and Communication
- Bachelor of Political Science & International Relations
- Faculty of Economics
- Bachelor of Economics
- Bachelor of Statistics and Planning
- Bachelor of International Trade and Investment
- Faculty of Law
- Bachelor of Law (LLB)
- Faculty of Education
- Bachelor of Science Education (Biology and Chemistry)
- Bachelor of Science Education Management
- Bachelor of Science Education (Mathematics and Chemistry)
- Bachelor of Arts Education (English and Literature)
- Faculty of Engineering
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering
- Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor of Telecommunication Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture
- Faculty of Accountancy
- Bachelor of Accounting
- Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Medicine
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Microbiology and Laboratory Sciences
- Bachelor of Public Health
- Bachelor of Midwifery
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Founder, first rector of SIMAD University. Former President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
Memberships
- International Association of Schools[3]
- Somali Research and Education Network (SomaliREN)[4]
- Association of African Universities (AAU)[5]
- Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN)
- ARAB-ACRAO[6]
- World Engagement WEInstitute[7]
- Association of Somali Universities
Partnerships
- Open University Malaysia (OUM), Malaysia
- Shinawatra University, Thailand [8]
- Multimedia University, Malaysia
- International Islamic University, Malaysia
- Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan
- Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Uganda
- Daffodil International University, Bangladesh[9]
Accreditation
SIMAD is registered as a private, non-profit higher education institution under the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Culture (Somalia).
Notable former and current administrators
- Hassan Sheikh Mohamud – Former President of the Federal Republic of Somalia; founder and former principal of SIMAD
- Faarah Sheikh Abdulkadir – Former Minister of State House; former lecturer and board member
- Abdikarim Hussein Guled – Minister of Interior; board member
- Abdurahman Mohamed Hussein (Odowaa), Former Minister of Internal Affairs and Federalism of the Federal Republic of Somalia; former Rector of SIMAD University
References
- ^ "About SIMAD University".
- ^ Faculties of SIMAD UNIVERSITY
- ^ IAU Member Institutions Archived 2013-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ SREN Member Institutions
- ^ AAU Members
- ^ ARAB-ACRAO Members
- ^ WEINSTITUTE Members
- ^ "Partnership - SIU ADMISSIONS". amd.siu.ac.th. Archived from the original on 2015-07-17.
- ^ "International Linkage". Daffodil International University. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-12-07.
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