Overview

University of Somalia Faculty of Health Sciences is located in Mogadishu, Somalia. Established in 2000, the faculty offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, Nursing (Bachelor’s program), Public Health (Bachelor’s program), Pharmacy (Bachelor’s program), and postgraduate programs in medical specialties. It is accredited by the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education of Somalia and recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Programs Offered

University of Somalia Faculty of Health Sciences provides the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
– Nursing (Bachelor’s program)
– Public Health (Bachelor’s program)
– Pharmacy (Bachelor’s program)
– Postgraduate programs in medical specialties

Accreditation and Recognition

The faculty holds accreditation from the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education of Somalia. Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Global Standing

University of Somalia Faculty of Health Sciences is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Enrollment and Tuition Fees

The faculty enrolls approximately 1,000-1,500 students across all programs. Tuition fees are structured as follows:
– MBBS program: Fees vary; approximately $2,000-$4,000 per year for international students.
– Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy programs: Fees vary; approximately $1,500-$3,000 per year.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong academic performance in science subjects (biology, chemistry, physics).
– Proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS scores for non-native speakers).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Interview (in-person or virtual).

Admissions

University of Somalia Faculty of Health Sciences admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions@universityofsomalia.edu.so.

Contact Information

For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at admissions@universityofsomalia.edu.so.