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Amoud University Successfully Concludes Spectacular Culture Week 2026

Borama, Somaliland — May 12, 2026 Amoud University has officially wrapped up its highly anticipated UniversityCulture Week, a vibrant and colorful celebration of Somali heritage, arts, andathletics. The week-long festival, which kicked off on May 3rd, 2026, concludedwith a grand closing ceremony on May 7th, 2026, leaving students and staff withunforgettable memories. The event was designed to connect the younger generation with their richancestry, showcasing a wide array of activities that celebrated Somalitraditions (Hidaha iyo Dhaqanka). The university campus was transformed into acultural hub, buzzing with energy, history, and talent. Highlights of the Culture Week included: Speaking at the closing ceremony on May 7th, university officials praised thestudents for their extraordinary talents and their dedication to preservingSomali culture. The Amoud University Culture Week 2026 was not just anentertainment event; it was a vital educational experience that bridged the gapbetween the past and the present. The university administration extends its gratitude to the organizingcommittees, participating students, and everyone who contributed to making thisyear’s Culture Week a massive success.

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Amoud University Delegation Visits Turkey to Forge a Strategic Academic Partnership with Beykoz University.

News Category: International Relations / Higher EducationDate: April 14, 2026 ISTANBUL, TURKEY – In a significant step towards expanding its global academic footprint, a high-level delegation from Amoud University recently participated in a crucial meeting hosted by Beykoz University in Turkey. The Amoud University delegation, led by the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Muse Jibril, was received with a highly distinguished and warm welcome by the Rector of Beykoz University and his vice-rectors. The pivotal discussions between the leaders of the two institutions primarily focused on strengthening educational cooperation. Both universities explored various avenues to enrich their academic environments, specifically highlighting the following key areas: During the meeting, both parties expressed a strong mutual desire to establish a formal partnership and long-term collaboration. Leaders from both institutions emphasized that this prospective alliance will play a major role in elevating the quality of education and creating broader, life-changing opportunities for their students. Through this initiative, Amoud University continues to reinforce its dedication to expanding its international networks, fostering global relations, and continuously advancing its educational standards to meet global benchmarks. Tags: #AmoudUniversity #BeykozUniversity #HigherEducation #GlobalPartnerships

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Amoud University Signs Strategic MoUs and Expands Global Partnerships on Day 3 of EURIE 2026 in Türkiye

The Amoud University delegation marked a highly successful third day at the Eurasian Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2026 in Türkiye, taking significant strides in strengthening its international academic cooperation and expanding its global footprint. Throughout Day 3 of the premier higher education event, Amoud University delegates actively engaged in high-level discussions with global educational leaders, focusing on cross-border collaboration, joint research initiatives, and institutional capacity building. A major highlight of the day was the formal signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with two prestigious institutions: Istanbul Zain University in Türkiye and Daffodil International University in Bangladesh. These agreements are designed to enhance future academic collaborations, paving the way for potential student and faculty exchange programs, joint academic frameworks, and shared research endeavors. In addition to formalizing these new partnerships, the Amoud University delegation held highly productive preliminary meetings to initiate future collaborations with a diverse array of global institutions. Notable engagements included productive discussions with: The delegation also connected with representatives from several other leading universities across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, exploring mutually beneficial opportunities to enrich the academic experience for students and faculty alike. “EURIE 2026 continues to provide incredibly valuable opportunities for Amoud University,” a spokesperson for the delegation noted. “By actively engaging with esteemed institutions from around the world, we are ensuring that Amoud University remains at the forefront of international education and continues to offer world-class opportunities to our academic community.” The EURIE summit is one of the largest international education conferences, bringing together educators, academics, and higher education leaders to share best practices and foster collaborative global networks. Amoud University’s active and successful participation reflects its ongoing commitment to academic excellence and international integration.

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Amoud University Participates in EURIE 2026 Eurasia Higher Education Summit

Amoud University Expands Global Footprint at the EURIE 2026 Eurasia Higher Education Summit Amoud University is proud to announce its active participation in the highly anticipated EURIE 2026: Eurasia Higher Education Summit. Operating under this year’s inspiring theme, “Embracing Innovation and Co-creation in Higher Education,” the summit serves as a premier gathering for educational leaders and innovators from across the globe. Recognized as one of the most significant networking and knowledge-sharing events in the global education sector, EURIE 2026 brings together delegates from over 394 leading universities worldwide. By taking part in this prestigious event, Amoud University steps onto a dynamic international platform designed to foster cross-border collaborations, facilitate academic partnerships, and drive critical knowledge exchange among top educational institutions. Amoud University’s prominent presence at the summit is a direct reflection of its unwavering commitment to international engagement, academic innovation, and institutional growth. As the landscape of higher education rapidly evolves, the university recognizes the vital importance of co-creation and global solidarity. During the summit, the Amoud University delegation will engage in high-level networking sessions, collaborative workshops, and strategic dialogues. These interactions are geared toward exploring new avenues for student and faculty exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and capacity-building projects that will directly benefit the university community. The insights gathered and the strategic partnerships forged at EURIE 2026 will play a crucial role in shaping the future trajectory of Amoud University. By embracing internationalization, the university continues to ensure that its academic programs remain globally competitive, culturally diverse, and at the forefront of modern educational trends.

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Faculty of Computing and ICT Launches the Highly Anticipated “ICT CUP 2026”

The Faculty of Computing and ICT at Amoud University is thrilled to announce the official kick-off of the ICT CUP 2026. Operating under the inspiring motto of “Compete • Collaborate • Connect,” the tournament matches will officially begin on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at the Main Campus in Borama. This exciting knockout-style football tournament is designed with a dual purpose: to foster student integration, teamwork, and healthy competition within the faculty, and to serve as a crucial preparatory platform for our students ahead of the upcoming university-wide sports competitions. Teams representing the diverse programs within the faculty—including BIT, BBIT, BSE, and BCS across Sophomore, Junior, and Senior levels—are gearing up to showcase their athletic skills, sportsmanship, and dedication. Tournament Details: We warmly invite all Amoud University students, faculty, and staff to come out, bring your faculty spirit, and support your favorite teams as they battle it out on the pitch. Expect thrilling matchups, high-level skills, and an atmosphere of strong camaraderie. To all participating teams, we wish you the best of success. Let the Best Team Win! 🏆

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Amoud University Announces Reopening for Second Semester 2025–2026 Academic Year

February 26, 2026 Borama, Somaliland — Amoud University is pleased to announce that the University will officially reopen on Sunday, March 1, 2026, marking the commencement of the Second Semester of the 2025–2026 Academic Year. All students are expected to report on time and resume their classes as scheduled. The University administration encourages students to begin the new semester with renewed energy, focus, and determination to achieve academic excellence. As the academic community reconvenes, Amoud University reaffirms its commitment to providing quality education and a supportive learning environment that fosters success and innovation. The University wishes all students a productive and successful semester ahead. Media Contact:Office of the RegistrarAmoud UniversityBorama, Somaliland

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Amoud University President Visits Kenyatta University to Strengthen Academic Cooperation

February 11, 2026 Borama, Somaliland – On February 11, 2026, the President of Amoud University paid an official visit to Kenyatta University (KU) in Kenya as part of ongoing efforts to enhance academic collaboration and strengthen international partnerships. The Amoud University delegation was warmly received by the management of Kenyatta University. Discussions focused on key areas of mutual interest, including research collaboration, staff and student exchange programs, joint academic initiatives, and institutional capacity building. The visit marks a significant milestone in advancing Amoud University’s regional and international engagement strategy, reinforcing its commitment to fostering strong partnerships that promote academic excellence and innovation. Amoud University extends its sincere appreciation to Kenyatta University for the warm hospitality and constructive discussions, and looks forward to a fruitful and lasting collaboration between the two institutions.

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Amoud University Leadership Visits University of Nairobi to Strengthen Academic Partnerships

The President of Amoud University, Dr. Mohamed Muse Jibril, accompanied by Ambassador Sharmarke Gelleh, paid an official visit to University of Nairobi, Kenya, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen academic cooperation and expand international partnerships. The delegation was warmly received by Prof. Patrick M. Maluki and members of the university leadership. Discussions centered on fostering collaboration in research, promoting staff and student exchange programs, developing joint academic initiatives, and enhancing institutional capacity building. The visit marks a significant milestone in advancing regional and international engagement for Amoud University and reinforces its commitment to building strong academic networks across Africa and beyond. Amoud University extends its sincere appreciation to the University of Nairobi for the warm hospitality and constructive dialogue, and looks forward to a fruitful and long-term partnership between the two institutions.

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Official Visit of Amoud University to Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

The President of Amoud University, Prof. Dr. Mohamed Muse Jibril, and the delegation he led paid an official visit to Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University in Turkey. The Amoud University delegation received a warm welcome from the President of Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University, his deputies, and the senior management of the university. During the meeting, in-depth discussions were held on strengthening cooperation between the two universities, particularly in the fields of Islamic Sharia and Law, with a focus on accelerating joint academic programs, research collaboration, and training initiatives. This meeting marks a significant step forward in enhancing the international relations and global engagement of Amoud University.

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Amoud University Achieves All 17 SDGs – A Historic First for Somaliland

Today, we’re not just celebrating Africa Statistics Day — we’re celebrating monumental impact and a historic landmark. Amoud University proudly announces a major milestone: we are 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅’𝒔 𝑭𝑰𝑹𝑺𝑻 𝒉𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒅𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒍 17 𝑼𝑵 𝑺𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑮𝒐𝒂𝒍𝒔 (𝑺𝑫𝑮𝒔) — a journey we began at our inception in 1997. This landmark achievement is a powerful testament to our enduring vision, unwavering mission, profound impact, and core values, all brought to life through the tireless dedication of countless academicians. This incredible success is a collective triumph shared by everyone who has been part of our journey: our visionary founders, generous sponsors, goodwill ambassadors, exceptional alumni, brilliant students, dedicated researchers, passionate lecturers, diligent academic and support staff, supportive parents, the vibrant Borama community, the Somaliland government, and all our invaluable national and international partners. Amoud University’s evidence-based contributions to SDG achievement serve as a unique and vital reference for Somaliland and UN organizations, accelerating progress toward the 2030 Agenda. We are honored to be a leading institution in setting, achieving, and evaluating national and international development indicators, thanks to our vast pool of brilliant academicians. A special and heartfelt thank you to our former President and current Chancellor, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗦𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗚𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱, and our current President, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗝𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗹, for their farsighted and exceptional leadership in guiding us to this historic achievement. Thank you for making this possible.

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