Universities in Mozambique

Explore top-rated universities and colleges in Mozambique. Discover rankings, campus details, and key information about top Mozambican higher education institutions to help you choose the best place to study.

Mozambique is home to 26 universities and colleges listed in our directory, spread across 7 cities. Of these, 9 are public and 14 are private institutions. The highest-ranked institution is Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (world rank #3067). The oldest dates back to 1962. Use the filters to compare them by ranking, campus setting, and control type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Mozambique?

Our directory lists 26 universities and colleges in Mozambique across 7 cities. You can filter them by control type, campus setting, and more.

Which is the top-ranked university in Mozambique?

Based on world ranking, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane is the highest-ranked institution in Mozambique in our directory (world rank #3067).

Are there public and private universities in Mozambique?

Yes. Mozambique has 9 public and 14 private institutions in our directory. Public universities are typically state-funded, while private institutions are independently run.

How do I choose the right university in Mozambique?

Compare institutions by world and country ranking, location, campus setting (urban, suburban, or rural), and control type. Open any university profile for detailed admission information, programs, and fees.

What is the difference between an urban and a rural campus?

An urban campus sits in or near a city, putting internships, public transport, and cultural life within easy reach, though living costs are often higher. A rural or suburban campus offers a quieter, community-focused environment with more space and typically lower costs. Use the Campus Type filter to match the setting to your lifestyle.