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Puntland State University

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Type
  
Public

Vice-Chancellor
  
Mahamud Hamid Mohamed

Students
  
Over 1000

Founded
  
2004

Established
  
2004

Academic staff
  
Over 60

Address
  
Garowe, Somalia

Motto
  
PSU is an Agent of Change

Puntland State University

Former names
  
Garowe School of Management

Similar
  
East Africa University, Nugaal University, Somaliland University of Techno, Benadir University, Amoud University

Profiles

Puntland State University is a university in Garowe, the administrative capital of the northeastern Puntland region of Somalia.

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History

The school traces its roots back to the Garowe School of Management, a women's school in Garowe offering courses in accounting, computer skills, business English and business management. After a year of operation, which saw the graduation of 60 women, the school was expanded to a two-year structure and renamed to Puntland Community College. In 2004, in cooperation with the United Nations Development Program and USIU Nairobi, PCC was expanded to include four-year programs. It was also renamed to Puntland State University (PSU).

Degrees

Degrees offered at PSU include:

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA): two- and four-year programs
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Information technology
  • Public administration
  • Journalism
  • English language
  • Sharia and Law
  • The school is participating in the Puntland Resource and Service Center, which began construction in January 2007 in Garowe.

    Faculties

  • Faculty of Business and Economics
  • Faculty of Social Science
  • Faculty of Computer Science
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Shari'a and Law
  • Partnership

    Puntland State University has entered into a sister institution relationship with the Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) based in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States.

    References

    Puntland State University Wikipedia


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