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The Faculty of Computing at SIMAD University empowers future tech leaders through innovative programs in IT, Computer Science, and Graphics & Multimedia. With a focus on creativity, research, and real-world impact, we are shaping the digital future of Somalia and the Horn of Africa.
The Faculty of Computing at SIMAD University is a pioneering academic division committed to excellence in ICT education. We specialize in Information Technology, Computer Science, and Graphics & Multimedia—programs designed to equip students with a solid foundation in theory and extensive hands-on experience.
Our faculty is home to a passionate team of educators and researchers dedicated to cultivating innovation, ethical leadership, and digital transformation. Through cutting-edge labs, industry collaboration, and real-world problem-solving, we prepare graduates who are ready to lead Somalia’s tech future and thrive in the global digital economy.
At the Faculty of Computing, we are driven by a strong purpose: to transform the digital future through quality education, innovation, and professionalism. Our commitment lies in preparing future tech leaders who are not only skilled and knowledgeable but also ethically grounded and socially responsible.
Through a blend of rigorous training, research engagement, and real-world application, we aim to shape graduates who can solve today’s technological challenges and contribute to building a smarter, digitally empowered society.
Our vision is to establish ourselves as a premier hub for academic and professional excellence in computing and information technology, committed to nurturing innovation, promoting ethical leadership, and driving digital transformation across Somalia
In alignment with SIMAD University’s core values of Excellence, Integrity, and Professionalism, our mission is to:
Deliver high-quality education that blends solid theoretical foundations with hands-on technical training across computing disciplines.
Advance research and innovation in emerging technologies to address real-world challenges.
Cultivate ethical, creative, and professional IT leaders ready to lead in the global tech ecosystem.
Build strategic partnerships that foster knowledge sharing and innovation.
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Below, you will find the most asked questions related to FOC.
We offer three undergraduate programs:
Information Technology
Computer Science
Graphics & Multimedia
Each program combines theory with hands-on learning to prepare students for the modern digital world.
The Faculty of Computing was established in 1999, making it one of the pioneering ICT faculties in Somalia.
Our faculty stands out for its innovation-driven culture, state-of-the-art labs, industry-aligned curriculum, and a strong focus on preparing students for real-world tech challenges.
Yes, we actively support student research projects, faculty-led research labs, and innovation hubs that promote tech entrepreneurship and problem-solving.
Yes, prospective students and visitors can reach out via the Contact Us page to schedule a visit or get personalized guidance.
We offer career advising, internship placement, mentorship programs, and connections with our strong alumni network across Somalia and abroad.
