Official account for SIMAD University. Dedicated to providing top-notch education, cutting-edge research, and impactful community services.

Mogadishu
Joined August 2012
Ms. Ifrah Hussein of the SIMAD AI Institute represented Somalia at the 4th Arab Youth Salon on Artificial Intelligence and Entrepreneurship in Cairo, Egypt, joining young leaders and innovators from 15 Arab countries to explore AI, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship. Her participation reflects the Institute’s commitment to youth empowerment, technological innovation, and regional cooperation. #SIMADUniversity #SIMADAIInstitute #ArabYouthSalon #ArtificialIntelligence
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The Rector of SIMAD University, Dr. Abdikarim Mohaidin Ahmed, has officially concluded Orientation Week 2026–2027, welcoming new students to the #SIMADFamily. He urged them to embrace learning opportunities, work towards personal growth, and contribute to society. #SIMADUniversity
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Freshmen, one more special moment before Orientation Week ends! Tomorrow, join us for a special meeting with the Rector, Dr. Abdikarim Mohaidin Ahmed, as we wrap up the Orientation Week together. Get ready to connect, listen, and take another step into your SIMAD journey. #SIMADUniversity #SIMADFamily
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SIMAD University is seeking a Lecturer in 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 to join the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment. Requirements: Master’s or PhD in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, or a related field, with at least 2 years of teaching experience. Submit your CV, cover letter, certificates, and transcripts to [email protected] by October 24, 2026. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. #SIMADUniversity #Hiring
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Our Faculty of Economics hosted Hon. Axel M. Addy, former Liberian Minister of Commerce and Industry and former Chief Negotiator for Liberia’s WTO accession, for a public lecture on international trade and investment. Students explored career pathways in trade policy, negotiations, and investment promotion as Somalia deepens regional integration and pursues WTO membership. We thank Hon. Addy for sharing insights that help our students prepare for emerging opportunities in global trade. #SIMADUniversity #InternationalTradeAndInvestment #EAC #WTO
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We’ve officially kicked off Orientation Week 2026–2027! Today, we welcomed our new students to SIMAD University as they prepare for university life and the journey ahead. Welcome to the SIMAD family! #SIMADUniversity #OrientationWeek2026
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𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨, 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧! Orientation Week 2026–2027 is almost here! Join us from 18–21 October as we welcome a new academic year and help you get ready for life at SIMAD University. See you on campus! #SIMADUniversity #OrientationWeek2026
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A Vision for Generations to Come In Dawan Africa, Dr. Osman Sayid, Dean of SIMAD University’s Faculty of Management Sciences, reflects on the vision behind our new Science and Technology Campus and the lasting contribution it could make to Somalia’s educational future. Read more: dawan.africa/news/opinion-bu…
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𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: We have officially laid the foundation stone for our new Science and Technology Campus in Deynile, Mogadishu, designed to accommodate up to 15,000 students. Read the full press release below. #SIMADUniversity #ScienceAndTechnologyCampus #EntrepreneurialUniversity
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Remarks by Dr. Abdikarim Mohaidin Ahmed, Rector of SIMAD University, at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of our new Science and Technology Campus. #SIMADUniversity #ScienceAndTechnologyCampus #EntrepreneurialUniversity
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Remarks by Dr. Abdulrahman Salah Al-Muhailan, Chairman of the SIMAD University Board of Trustees, at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of our new Science and Technology Campus. #SIMADUniversity #ScienceAndTechnologyCampus #EntrepreneurialUniversity
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Remarks by the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of our new Science and Technology Campus. #SIMADUniversity #ScienceAndTechnologyCampus #EntrepreneurialUniversity
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Today, we officially laid the foundation stone for our new Science and Technology Campus in Deynile, Mogadishu, designed to accommodate up to 15,000 students. The ceremony was led by Prime Minister H.E. Hamza Abdi Barre, alongside Education Minister H.E. Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir and SIMAD University’s senior leadership. #SIMADUniversity #ScienceAndTechnologyCampus #EntreprenueralUniversity
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Day Two of EACON 2026 begins in Mogadishu, continuing the dialogue on Somalia’s regional integration and economic transformation. The conversations continue with a shared ambition: translating regional cooperation into practical opportunities for Somalia and East Africa. #EACON2026 #SomalialnEAC #DeepeningDomestication #EACIntegration #EastAfricaCommunity
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Relive the highlights of Day One at EACON 2026 in Mogadishu. From insightful discussions to new partnerships, Day One brought together ideas and opportunities to shape Somalia’s future within the East African Community. That’s a wrap on Day One! See you tomorrow for more conversations and connections at EACON 2026. #EACON2026 #SomaliaInEAC #DeepeningDomestication #EACIntegration #EastAfricaCommunity
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At EACON 2026 in Mogadishu, the EAC Executive Course was officially launched by H.E. Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir, Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education, to strengthen human capital and equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to advance Somalia’s integration into the East African Community. #EACON2026 #Somalia #EastAfricanCommunity #RegionalIntegration
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H.E. Salah Jama, Deputy Prime Minister of Somalia, officially opened EACON 2026 in Mogadishu, reaffirming Somalia’s commitment to regional integration, economic growth, and stronger cooperation with EAC member states. #EACON2026 #Somalia #EastAfricanCommunity #RegionalIntegration
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Dr. Mohamed Mohamud, Rector of Somali National University, delivered the opening remarks at EACON 2026 in Mogadishu. As one of the universities organising the conference, Somali National University joins other stakeholders in bringing together regional leaders, policymakers, academics, and business executives to advance dialogue on Somalia’s integration into the East African Community. #EACON2026 #SomaliaInEAC #DeepeningDomestication #EACIntegration #EastAfricaCommunity
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Dr. Abdikarim Mohaidin Ahmed, Rector of SIMAD University, delivered the opening remarks at EACON 2026 in Mogadishu, reaffirming the important role of higher education institutions in advancing regional integration and cooperation. As one of the universities organising the conference, SIMAD University joins national and regional stakeholders in fostering dialogue, strengthening partnerships, and exploring opportunities for a more connected and prosperous East Africa. #EACON2026 #SomaliaInEAC #DeepeningDomestication #EACIntegration #EastAfricaCommunity
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EACON 2026 commenced with welcoming remarks by Dr. Amina Sheikh Omar, Chairperson of the East African Community Conference (EACON), setting the stage for two days of dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. The conference brings together regional leaders, policymakers, business executives, academics, and development partners to explore opportunities for deeper East African integration and shared economic progress. #EACON2026 #SomaliaInEAC #DeepeningDomestication #EACIntegration #EastAfricaCommunity
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