Higher Education in Somalia
As an institution of higher education, Hanano University of science and Technology (HUST) has contributed greatly to the development of Galmudug state. The university, in turn, has benefited much from its location, in the state’s capital, Dhusmareeb, as well as, from the efforts of the state’s diverse population.
HUST University owes its origin to several developments in higher education within the country and the region. The idea of an institution for higher learning in Galmudug goes back to 2014 when Somali intellectuals drew up a plan for the establishment of Hanano Medical Training College (HMTC). By 2019, this plan had grown into a national concept aimed at providing higher technical education for the state of Galmudug.
HUST is a Private – Public partnership; The university is established in accordance with the education of the federal law of Somalia. The university is devoted to the educational interests and welfare of its Student members.
Vision and Mission
Our Vision
To serve as a center of academic excellence, by providing integrated training, research and services, and therefore, become a leader in addressing the needs, and promoting a holistic and sustainable development in the country.
Mission
HUST’s mission is to produce competent graduates, provide need-based community service, and produce problem-solving research outputs through innovative and creative education, research and consultancy service to foster social and economic development of the country.