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Established
  
November 6, 1999

Undergraduates
  
3696

Phone
  
+252 61 5776809

Number of students
  
3,796

Rector
  
Dahir Hassan Arab

Postgraduates
  
100

Founded
  
6 November 1999

Former names
  
Somali Institute of Management and Administration Development

Type
  
Not-for-profit organization

Address
  
Jidka Warshadaha 2526, Muqdisho, Somalia

Motto
  
The Fountain of Knowledge and Wisdom

Similar
  
University of Somalia, University of Hargeisa, Mogadishu University, Somali National University, Admas University College–Hargeisa

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SIMAD University is a private university in Mogadishu, Somalia.

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History

SIMAD was put forward by a group of intellectuals and former university lecturers. After two years of feasibility study, SIMAD was established and became operational in November 1999. The institute is a non-profit entity.

Governance and management

Supreme governance bodies of the university are:

  • Board of Trustees
  • University Senate
  • Academic Council
  • Operations Board
  • Development Board

    • Faculties

  • Faculty of Management Science.
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
  • Bachelor of Accounting
  • Bachelor of Banking & Finance
  • Bachelor of Procurement & Logistics
  • Faculty of Computing
  • Bachelor of Computer Science
  • Bachelor of Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Business Computing
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Bachelor of Public Administration
  • Bachelor of Developmental Studies
  • Bachelor of Political Science & International Relations
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Bachelor of Economics
  • Bachelor of Statistics and Planning
  • Faculty of Law
  • Bachelor of Law (LLB)
  • Bachelor of Fiqh and Usul-fiqh
  • Faculty of Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Education (Mathematics and Physics)
  • Bachelor of Science in Education (Biology and Chemistry)
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering
  • Bachelor of Electric Engineering
  • Bachelor of Telecommunication Engineering
  • Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • Bachelor of Medicine
  • Bachelor of Nursing

    • Memberships

  • International Association of Universities
  • Somali Research and Education Network (SomaliREN)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN)
  • ARAB-ACRAO
  • World Engagement WEInstitute
  • Somali Universities

    • Linkages

  • Open University Malaysia (OUM), Malaysia
  • Shinawatra University, Thailand
  • Multimedia University Malaysia
  • International Islamic University, Malaysia
  • Sudan University for Science and technology, Sudan
  • Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Uganda
  • Daffodil International University, Bangladesh

    • Accreditation

  • SIMAD is registered as a private, non-profit higher education institution under the Ministry of Higher Education and Culture(Somalia).

    • Notable former and current administrators

  • Hassan Sheikh Mohamud – President of the Federal Republic of Somalia; founder and former principal of SIMAD
  • Faarah Sheikh Abdulkadir – Minister of State House; former lecturer and board member
  • Abdikarim Hussein Guled – Minister of Interior; board member
  • Dr. Mohelain – Former Minister of Health in Kuwait; Chairman of the Board of Trustee
  • Abdurahman Mohamed Hussein (Odowaa), Minister of Internal Affairs and Federalism of the Federal Republic of Somalia; former Rector of SIMAD University

    • References

    SIMAD University Wikipedia
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