About Barawa International University
Barawa International University is a private university located in Somalia. It was formed in 2018 specialising in the fields of natural science, arts, social sciences, and humanities. The university has three campuses in the region, including: Mogadishu, Barawa City, and Merca.
Students can choose from bachelor’s and master’s degrees, and must pass an entrance exam in the admission process.
Undergraduate students complete a foundation year programme with an emphasis on English language skills development, mathematics and computers. After students have completed their foundation studies, they can choose courses from six main faculties including: medicine and health sciences, engineering and technology, social sciences and humanities, business studies and economics, economic and political sciences, and Islamic studies.
Having launched in 2018, the university’s graduate school specialises in the social sciences. Graduate students can choose to study a master’s Degree through distance learning in a range of disciplines including: planning and management, public administration and policy making, business administration, development studies, human resources, and health sciences and nutrition.
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- 35.3No. of students per staff(1)
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- 13,200Number of FTE Students(1)
- 33 : 67Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 3%Percentage of International Students(1)
Subjects taught at Barawa International University
Arts & humanities
- Architecture
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Education
- Education
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
Law
- Law
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology
Physical sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
Business & economics
- Accounting & Finance
Computer science
- Computer Science
Social sciences
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
Engineering & technology
- Civil Engineering