Academic Programmes

61 programmes across undergraduate, postgraduate, foundation and language study

Programmes

Foundation

Foundation Programme: English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Compulsory for all undergraduate applicants before beginning their degree studies, unless exempted under the University’s placement policy. Introduced as mandatory for new students from the 2024–2025 academic year; details are available from the Office of the Registrar.

5 levels
Language course

Intensive English Program (IEP)

Offered by the Centre for Foreign Languages for professionals and other interested learners. Levels: Beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-intermediate and Advanced; class size 25–30; six contact hours per week.

21-month diploma (six levels)
Language course

Swahili Language Programme

Launched in 2026 by the Centre for Foreign Languages to support Somalia’s engagement with the East African Community. Arabic and Swahili classes begin in October.

One academic year

Master’s and postgraduate diploma programmes are offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research; detailed descriptions are available on the faculty website (gsr.snu.edu.so).

Source: XML faculty pages and Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research page

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