FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING SCI

The Faculty of Engineering and Computing Science at the University of Somalia stands as a cornerstone of academic and professional development in the region. Its rapid growth in annual enrolment reflects the increasing demand for expertise in computer science and information technology, fields that are integral to nearly every industry in the modern world.

This faculty is dedicated to equipping students with a solid foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them to excel in areas such as programming, networking, and the development of robust computer systems. Graduates from this faculty are not only proficient in technical competencies but also adept at applying their knowledge to solve real-world challenges in business, industry, and beyond.

The interdisciplinary nature of computer science makes it a unifying force across various professions, enabling collaboration and innovation in fields ranging from healthcare and finance to engineering and education. By fostering a learning environment that emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, and technological proficiency, the Faculty of Engineering and Computing Science plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Somalia’s digital economy and contributing to global advancements in technology.

As the faculty continues to expand its reach and impact, it remains committed to producing highly skilled IT professionals who can drive progress, foster innovation, and address the evolving needs of society in an increasingly interconnected world.

Vision

To become a leading faculty in research and innovation that will positively impact our society by producing transformational leaders in the fields of engineering and computing science

Mission

To provide strong and excellent education in Engineering and Computing Science related fields.

Objectives

The objectives of the Faculty of Engineering and Computing Science are to ensure that graduates are well-prepared to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to society. Here’s a breakdown of the key objectives:

Career Success:

• Equip graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue successful careers in engineering and computing fields.
• Foster a strong foundation in both technical and practical aspects of these disciplines.

Problem-Solving Expertise:

• Enable graduates to apply engineering and computing principles to solve complex and challenging problems in their professions.
• Develop critical thinking and analytical skills to address real-world issues effectively.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship:

• Encourage the development of innovative ideas and solutions.
• Support the translation of these ideas into commercial products or services that benefit society and drive technological advancement.

Professionalism and Communication:

• Cultivate effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Promote teamwork, collaboration, and ethical responsibility in professional settings.

Adaptability and Lifelong Learning:

• Prepare graduates to adapt to the rapidly evolving demands of the engineering and computing industries.
• Encourage continuous professional development and lifelong learning to stay relevant in a dynamic work environment.

These objectives reflect the faculty’s commitment to providing quality education that is accessible, affordable, and aligned with the needs of the engineering and computing industries. By achieving these goals, graduates are positioned to make significant contributions to their fields and society at large.

Academic Departments:

1. Department of Computing Science
2. Department of Civil Engineering
3. Department of Electrical Engineering

Programs Offered

Each department offers a five-year degree program with the following focus areas:

Admission Requirements

The table below outlines the general admission requirements for the programs: