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Where is the PUST campus located, and can I visit?
PUST Main Campus is on Jama Biixi Road in the Sinay - Israac district of Galkayo, Puntland, Somalia.
The compound includes administrative offices, faculty buildings, laboratories, and student facilities. Visitors are welcome during office hours — use the campus map on this page for directions, or email info@pust.edu.so beforehand so we can arrange someone to meet you.
The compound includes administrative offices, faculty buildings, laboratories, and student facilities. Visitors are welcome during office hours — use the campus map on this page for directions, or email info@pust.edu.so beforehand so we can arrange someone to meet you.
What are your administrative office hours?
Administrative offices are open Saturday through Thursday, 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM (East Africa Time).
Offices are closed on Fridays and on Puntland public holidays. If you reach out outside these hours, your message is still received — a team member will follow up on the next working day.
Offices are closed on Fridays and on Puntland public holidays. If you reach out outside these hours, your message is still received — a team member will follow up on the next working day.
What do I need to apply for admission?
You'll need a completed secondary school certificate, a valid national identity paper or passport, the admissions application form, recent passport-sized photos, and proof of payment for the processing fee.
The full checklist, current intake windows, and a step-by-step application guide are on the Admissions page — the Admissions Office can also confirm what applies to your specific programme.
The full checklist, current intake windows, and a step-by-step application guide are on the Admissions page — the Admissions Office can also confirm what applies to your specific programme.
Are scholarships or reduced fees available?
Yes. Tuition is set per faculty rather than a single flat rate, and PUST offers full-scholarship and other special-category places alongside standard admission.
See the Tuition & Fees section on the Admissions page for current rates by faculty, or contact the Admissions Office to ask about eligibility for a scholarship place.
See the Tuition & Fees section on the Admissions page for current rates by faculty, or contact the Admissions Office to ask about eligibility for a scholarship place.
Is PUST an accredited university?
Yes. PUST is a recognized public university established in 2004 and supported by the Puntland Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
Its degree programmes are delivered under regional quality standards and continue to align with national and professional accreditation frameworks across the Horn of Africa.
Its degree programmes are delivered under regional quality standards and continue to align with national and professional accreditation frameworks across the Horn of Africa.
How do I request an official academic transcript?
Contact the Academic Registrar office at registrar@pust.edu.so or visit in person during office hours.
Provide your full name, student ID number, programme details, and the purpose of your request. Submit the official transcript request form with any required payment receipt. Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.
Provide your full name, student ID number, programme details, and the purpose of your request. Submit the official transcript request form with any required payment receipt. Processing typically takes 5–10 business days.