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Mogadishu University is ranked among
the Top 100 African Universities

In a short period of its life, Mogadishu University takes brilliant steps to the Top Ranks of World Universities and it achieves great accomplishments in different fields.


General view of MU New Campus

Last week, an international evaluation of world universities by World Universities Ranking on the Web revealed the Top 100 universities in every continent. Mogadishu University was ranked among the Top 100 African universities and placed 79th in Africa preceding well-known old universities in academic institutions in the continent.

The Methodologies Adopted in the Ranking of World Universities:

  1. Universities' research out.
  2. Quality of graduates and the stages of their knowledge.
  3. Facilities provided by the universities in their fields of work.
  4. Their contributions to the modern knowledge.
  5. The extent of their technological access.
  6. The presence of the universities on the World Wide Web and their use of the Information Technology.
  7. Studies and materials published on their sites as well as the number of in-link visits.
  8. The performance and clarity of their messages as institution on the web.

After considering the above criteria, Mogadishu University precedes 221 in Africa, since there are more than 300 universities in the continent. In East Africa (Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Tanzania, Djibouti and Uganda) there are about 40 universities and Mogadishu University (MU) was ranked as 7th university in the region, So MU leads 33 universities in East Africa. It is better to mention that the universities of 20 states in African were not listed in the Top 100 African Universities in this academic competition; similarly MU was ranked 6901 internationally.


MU has a positive relation with African Universities

Disregard the rank of MU among world universities, the secret and importance of the news is the appearance of MU in the international square with this high rank bearing in mind the existing conditions in Somalia, some academicians were surprised by precedence of MU on a large number of world and African universities considering the current circumstances in Somalia and its short period of existence, since MU started its first class work in the academic year 1997/1998.


Opening ceremony of this academic year 2005/2006

It is worth to note that it is not first time which MU is evaluated internationally, in the year 2003 a high committee from the Association of Arab Universities did a comprehensive evaluation. After this evaluation MU succeeded immediately to become a full member in the Association of Arab Universities (AARU).


MU president participates in 37th conferment of AARU

In addition to that, MU is a member in the executive council of the Federation of the Universities of Islamic World (FUWI), similarly MU is a member of the Association of Arab Private Institutions for Higher Education (AAPIHE) and also member of Islamic Universities League. The university participate the official meetings of the above institutions effectively paying determined effort to elevate the importance of academic linkage among world communities.


MU participates in 10th conference of FUWI

This success which Mogadishu University realized within the current situation in Somalia is first from Allah, then from the efforts of MU staff and their professional attitudes which show the strengthens of their will and intention.

Despite the disastrous civil war in Somalia, this success demonstrates that Somalia is able to keep its position among world societies, and it is a great honor for MU and all Somalis around the world.

In this occasion, MU administration and academic staffs, students and all employees are forwarding their warm congratulations to all Somali individuals, friends and colleagues of MU around the world for their participation in building this academic edifice, also we are sending our sincere thanks to all those donated their lives and stand aside to succeed MU's projects to reach this remarkable position which is an honor for MU and its friends.

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