Overview
Based in Bosaso, Somalia, University of Bosaso is a private university that traces its founding to 2006. It functions as a higher-education provider.
Academically, University of Bosaso teaches across bachelor's programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for University of Bosaso are listed below.
Academic Details
University of Bosaso's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Degrees
Also Diploma in: Peace and Disarmament, Logistics Management
Bachelor's 22 programs
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Development Studies
- Education
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Foreign Languages Education
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Islamic Law
- Laboratory Techniques
- Law
- Medical Technology
- Native Language Education
- Nutrition
- Preschool Education
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Social Welfare
- Social Work
- Social and Community Services
Faculties & Divisions
Subject coverage by faculty at University of Bosaso is listed below.
Commerce and Modern Management (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Human Resources
Computer Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
Education (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arabic
- Education
- English
- Geography
Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Public Health
Natural Resources Management (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Natural Resources
Sharia and Islamic Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Law
Social Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Public Administration
- Social and Community Services
Programs Offered
Search and filter University of Bosaso's available programmes by degree level.
17 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Somalia
Bachelor's Degree 16 programmes
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How to apply to University of Bosaso
What applying to University of Bosaso involves, in five steps.
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Research programmes at University of Bosaso
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Bosaso offers 17 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Review admissions criteria
Each programme at University of Bosaso has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Gather supporting documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Lodge your application
Apply directly via University of Bosaso's online portal at uob.edu.so. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at ++252907796670. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Bosaso
Frequently asked questions about University of Bosaso.
When was University of Bosaso founded?
University of Bosaso was established in 2006 (approximately 20 years ago).
Where is University of Bosaso located?
University of Bosaso is located in Bosaso, Somalia.
What is University of Bosaso's control type?
University of Bosaso is a private institution.
What programmes are available at University of Bosaso?
Programmes at University of Bosaso cover bachelor's programmes.
Is University of Bosaso officially recognised?
Yes, University of Bosaso is recognised by National Commission for Higher Education (NCHE).
Where can I learn more about University of Bosaso?
You can find University of Bosaso online at uob.edu.so.
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