
Somali National University (SNU), in partnership with the Ministry of Endowments & Islamic Affairs, announces to the Somali public the opening of registration for the following Master’s programmes:
Programmes offered:
- Master’s in Da’wah
- Master’s in Judiciary and Legal Policy
Brief details:
- Type of degree: Master Degree (ماجستير)
- Duration of study: 2 years
- Class days: Saturday – Thursday
- Place of study: Higher Institute of Da’wah & Islamic Studies (Islamic Solidarity Mosque)
- Fees: Free (no charge)
General requirements:
- The applicant must hold a first-level degree (Bachelor’s) in a related field (Sharia and Law – الشريعة والقانون, Sharia – الشريعة, Law – القانون, Islamic Studies – الدراسات الإسلامية, Da’wah – الدعوة, Fiqh – الفقه, Usul al-Fiqh – أصول الفقه, Quran and Sunnah – الكتاب والسنة, Quranic Sciences – علوم القرآن, and Arabic Language – اللغة العربية).
- The applicant must pass the Admission Examination.
- The applicant must submit the required documents (original certificate & certified copy, application letter, file, 4 passport-size photographs, identification, certificate of no criminal record, etc.).
- The applicant must be accompanied by a responsible person when coming to register.
Documents required from the student:
- First university degree certificate (original & certified copy) and HEMIS ID
- Letter of application for study
- File/folder with a metal clip
- 4 passport-size photographs
- Personal identification (birth/residence certificate, national ID card or passport)
- Certificate of no criminal record (CID)
Registration venue & dates:
- Venue: Registration Office, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies & Research, SNU (Hamar Weyne)
- Registration period: 30 September 2025 – 10 October 2025
- Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm
- Start of studies: 20 October 2025
- Number of students to be admitted (2nd intake): 200 students