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Plasma University

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world rank  12474

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Overview

Founded in 2005, the Jaamacada Plasma (Plasma University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Mogadishu (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Banaadir. This institution also has branch campuses in Marca, Jowhar, Baledweyn, Biadoa, Dusamareb and Kismayo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacada Plasma (PU) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Jaamacada Plasma (PU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Somali higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Somali higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Plasma University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Plasma University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Plasma University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

Plasma University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name (English) Plasma University
Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة البلازما
Acronym PU
Founded 2005
Motto Barbaariyaha Bulshada
Colours Blue, white and gold
Mascot
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University Location

Address Km 6, Sey-Piano, Afgoe Road, Hodan District
Mogadishu
2521 Banaadir
Somalia
Plasma University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Plasma University Phone Number (61) 559 3844
Plasma University Fax Number (1) 855 559
Other locations Marca, Jowhar, Baledweyn, Biadoa, Dusamareb and Kismayo

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Jaamacada Plasma is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Jaamacada Plasma's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Jaamacada Plasma categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Jaamacada Plasma.



Plasma University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Plasma University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Plasma University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 60-69% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Plasma University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Plasma University's Admission Office Admission Office

Mian Compus , Adminstration Block,2nd floor R203
Mogadishu 2521
0615 896 969
855559 01

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Plasma University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Plasma University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Plasma University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Plasma University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Plasma University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Plasma University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Plasma University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Plasma University is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Islamic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Plasma University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Plasma University's Library


Plasma University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Plasma University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Plasma University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Plasma University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Plasma University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Plasma University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Plasma University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Plasma University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Plasma University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Plasma University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2008


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Jaamacada Plasma's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • Association of Arab Universities (AArU)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Jaamacada Plasma 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

Not available; please submit an official Wikipedia article, preferably in English, about this institution.

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