MU welcomes freshers admitted to the university for the academic year 2021-2022.

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Mogadishu University has hosted today its annual orientation day for fresh students at the main campus. Vice-president for academics, Dr Ali Dahir has welcomed and congratulated the freshmen admitted to the university for the academic year 2021-2022.

“Like the rest of other students admitted to the varsity, today you are part of the MU big family”. Dr. Ali said in his address on October3, 2021.

The vice-president briefed students on the birth of MU and its long story full of achievements which started in1997 emphasizing the hard work.

“To realize your dreams that have just began, you need to work hard and take part any activity and do your assignments”. Added Dr. Ali.

Nearly 20000 students were admitted to the university spread out to the different programs university offers.

MU president Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Mursal has virtually closed the orientation for fresh students. He thanked all parents and students for choosing MU, a highly respected institution for learning and research in Somalia and beyond.

“We promise to help you achieve your dreams and develop your skills and we will deliver our pledges God willing”. MU president reiterated.

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