Jazeera University

Established in 2010, Jaamacada Jazeera (Jazeera University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in Wadajir, Banaadir. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Zobbe. Officially accredited/recognized by the Minister of Education, Somalia, Jaamacada Jazeera (JU) is a very small (enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Jaamacada Jazeera (JU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 7 years old H.E. institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Somali higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. JU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sport facilities and/or activities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.