About Us
About
SIMAD oLearn
SIMAD oLearn is the flagship digital learning initiative of SIMAD University, designed to transform how education is delivered and accessed in Somalia. Rooted in the university’s commitment to academic excellence and innovation, SIMAD oLearn bridges traditional higher education with modern, technology-driven instruction. It provides a flexible, inclusive, and scalable learning ecosystem that meets the diverse needs of today’s learners especially working professionals, youth in remote urban and rural areas, and those with family or time constraints.
As a strategic initiative, SIMAD oLearn represents a shift toward learner-centered education, offering hybrid (evening-based) and fully online programs that maintain the university’s rigorous academic standards. It empowers students to learn at their own pace, on their own schedule, without compromising quality or engagement. Whether pursuing a full degree, short professional course, or skill-specific certification, students benefit from digital tools, interactive content, and continuous academic support.
SIMAD oLearn is more than a virtual classroom it is a long-term vision to democratize education in Somalia by making it more accessible, relevant, and future-ready. Backed by SIMAD’s institutional credibility, strong governance, and a robust digital infrastructure, SIMAD oLearn is redefining what it means to learn in the 21st century.
Key Features
- Hybrid and Online Programs
Designed for working professionals, youth, and lifelong learners, SIMAD oLearn offers evening-based hybrid degrees and fully online short courses that fit around busy schedules. - Trimester Academic Calendar
Operates on a trimester system that allows for more flexible enrollment and accelerated learning opportunities. - Career-Relevant Content
Programs are designed to equip learners with practical knowledge and in-demand skills relevant across today’s dynamic job markets. - Localized Accessibility
SIMAD oLearn integrates local context, payment plans, and support systems to make high-quality education more accessible across Somalia. - Digital Ecosystem
Delivered through a unified online platform that supports interactive learning, assessments, and continuous academic progress tracking. - Strategic Vision
SIMAD oLearn is not just a platform it is a strategic pillar of SIMAD University’s commitment to inclusive, innovative, and future-ready education.
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be a leading center for inclusive, flexible, and high-quality hybrid learning in Somalia and beyond.
Our Mission
To provide accessible and learner-centered academic and professional programs through technology-driven and pedagogically sound hybrid learning model, empowering individuals and communities with knowledge and skills for sustainable development.
Our Academics
Discover flexible, high-quality learning options built to match your goals and lifestyle. SIMAD Olearn offers three distinct academic tracks

Off-Campus Programs (Online)

On-Campus Programs (Evening)

Certification Programs
Ready to start your learning journey?
Fill out the application form to join SIMAD oLearn and gain access to quality online courses, expert instructors, and a community of learners dedicated to growth and success.