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Instituto Superior de Ciências e Tecnologia de Moçambique (Higher Institute of Sciences and Technology of Mozambique, ISCTEM)

Maputo · private · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Engineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Law · Business & Management · Social Sciences

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private higher-education institution in Maputo, one of Mozambique's earliest private institutions (1996). MCTES-recognised. Website isctem.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 1996 (per public sources). Private university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Instituto Superior de Transportes e Comunicações (ISUTC)

Maputo · private · Portuguese

SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Business & Management · Communication & Media Studies

Accreditation: Conselho Nacional de Avaliação da Qualidade do Ensino Superior (CNAQ) — under the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Mozambique. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.

Founded 1999. Private higher-education institution in Maputo specialising in transport, telecommunications, information and communication technology, and related logistics and management disciplines. Established 1999 to address Mozambique's growing need for qualified professionals in transport infrastructure and ICT sectors. Programmes span undergraduate licenciatura and postgraduate levels. Domain on the .ac.mz Mozambican academic TLD.

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Universidade Aberta ISCED (Open University ISCED, UnISCED)

Beira · private · Portuguese

SubjectsComputer Science & IT · Business & Management · Education · Social Sciences · Law

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private open/distance-learning university headquartered in Beira. MCTES-recognised. Website unisced.edu.mz confirmed (note: .edu.mz, not .ac.mz). Founding year not confirmed. Private university in Beira, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Adventista de Moçambique (Adventist University of Mozambique, UAM)

Nampula · private · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Education · Business & Management · Social Sciences

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private Seventh-day Adventist university in Mozambique. Precise city (best available: Nampula province) and founding year not fully confirmed; website not confirmed. Private university in Nampula, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Alberto Chipande (Alberto Chipande University, UAC)

Pemba · private · Portuguese

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private university associated with Cabo Delgado province (Pemba). Listed among Mozambique private universities. Founding year and official website not confirmed. Private university in Pemba, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Católica de Moçambique (Catholic University of Mozambique, UCM)

Beira · private · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Engineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Law · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Education · Business & Management

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private Catholic university reportedly founded 1995 (per public sources) (teaching from 1996), headquartered in Beira with faculties across several provinces. MCTES-recognised. Website ucm.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 1995 (per public sources). Private university in Beira, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (UEM)

Maputo · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Natural Sciences · Medicine & Health Sciences · Agriculture & Environmental Studies · Law · Business & Management · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Education · Architecture & Design

Accreditation: Conselho Nacional de Avaliação da Qualidade do Ensino Superior (CNAQ) — under the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Mozambique. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.

Founded 1962 (as Estudos Gerais Universitários); chartered as University of Lourenço Marques 1968; renamed UEM 1976. Mozambique's flagship and largest public university, located in Maputo. Founded 1962 in the Portuguese colonial era as Estudos Gerais Universitários de Moçambique, became the University of Lourenço Marques in 1968, and was renamed Universidade Eduardo Mondlane in 1976 (after Mozambique's independence in 1975) in honour of Eduardo Mondlane, founding president of FRELIMO and a key figure in Mozambican independence. Ranked #1 in Mozambique. Multiple faculties spanning sciences, engineering, agriculture, medicine, veterinary, architecture, law, economics, education, arts, and social sciences. Address: Av. Salvador Allende, 702, Caixa Postal 257, Maputo. AULP member. Operates as the reference public research university for Mozambique and the broader Lusophone African higher-education community.

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Universidade Jean Piaget de Moçambique (Jean Piaget University of Mozambique)

Beira · private · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Computer Science & IT · Social Sciences · Education · Business & Management

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private university, part of the Jean Piaget network, based in Beira. MCTES-recognised. Official website not confirmed, left blank. Reportedly founded 2004 (per public sources). Private university in Beira, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Joaquim Chissano (UJC)

Maputo · public · Portuguese

SubjectsBusiness & Management · Law · Social Sciences · Computer Science & IT

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university in Maputo, listed in the 2026 public-university admissions edital. Note: an alternate domain ujac.ac.mz uses the fuller name 'Universidade de Ciência e Tecnologia Joaquim Alberto Chissano' — website/name treated with some caution; founding year not confidently verified. Public university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Licungo (UniLicungo) / Licungo University

Quelimane · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEducation · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences · Arts & Humanities

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university headquartered in Quelimane (Zambézia), created as an autonomous university in the 2019 reorganisation of the Universidade Pedagógica network. Official website (likely unilicungo.ac.mz) not independently confirmed, so left empty per honesty policy. Reportedly founded 2019 (per public sources). Public university in Quelimane, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Lúrio (UniLúrio)

Nampula · public · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Agriculture & Environmental Studies · Engineering & Technology · Natural Sciences · Education

Accreditation: Conselho Nacional de Avaliação da Qualidade do Ensino Superior (CNAQ) — under the Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior, Mozambique. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-05-13.

Founded 2007 (first University Council session 21 August 2007). Public regional university serving northern Mozambique — Mozambique's first public university created with its rectory outside Maputo. Headquartered in Nampula with a tri-partite presence across Nampula, Cabo Delgado, and Niassa provinces. Rectory address: Bairro de Marrere, Rua 4250, Km 2,3, Caixa Postal 360, Nampula. Faculties cover health sciences (Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde / FCS), agriculture, sciences, engineering, and education. 23 undergraduate courses and 12 postgraduate courses. Officially launched its own digital admission platform in November 2025, gaining technological autonomy from UEM. AULP member.

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Universidade Mussa Bin Bique (Mussa Bin Bique University, UMBB)

Nampula · private · Portuguese

SubjectsLaw · Social Sciences · Education · Business & Management · Arts & Humanities

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private Islamic-founded university based in Nampula. MCTES-recognised. Official website not confirmed, left blank. Reportedly founded 1998 (per public sources). Private university in Nampula, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Pedagógica de Maputo (UP-Maputo) / Maputo Pedagogical University

Maputo · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEducation · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences · Computer Science & IT

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Successor of the national Universidade Pedagógica (est. 1985 as ISP). In the 2019 reorganisation the network split into UP-Maputo (main teacher-training university) plus the autonomous Rovuma, Licungo, Púnguè and Save universities. Admissions domain candidaturas.up.ac.mz confirms up.ac.mz. Reportedly founded 1985 (per public sources). Public university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Politécnica (A Politécnica, Polytechnic University)

Maputo · private · Portuguese

SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Law · Business & Management · Social Sciences · Arts & Humanities · Agriculture & Environmental Studies

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private university ("A Politécnica") based in Maputo with campuses in several provinces. MCTES-recognised. Website apolitecnica.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 1995 (per public sources). Private university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Púnguè (UniPúnguè) / Púnguè University

Chimoio · public · Portuguese

SubjectsAgriculture & Environmental Studies · Education · Engineering & Technology · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university headquartered in Chimoio (Manica), created as an autonomous university in the 2019 reorganisation of the Universidade Pedagógica network. Website unipungue.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 2019 (per public sources). Public university in Chimoio, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Rovuma (UniRovuma) / Rovuma University

Nampula · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEducation · Arts & Humanities · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university headquartered in Nampula, created as an autonomous university in the 2019 reorganisation of the Universidade Pedagógica network, serving the north. Official website (likely unirovuma.ac.mz) not independently confirmed, so left empty per honesty policy. Reportedly founded 2019 (per public sources). Public university in Nampula, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade São Tomás de Moçambique (St. Thomas University of Mozambique, USTM)

Maputo · private · Portuguese

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Law · Computer Science & IT · Business & Management · Social Sciences · Education

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private Catholic-linked university in Maputo. MCTES-recognised. Website ustm.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 2004 (per public sources). Private university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Save (UniSave) / Save University

Chongoene · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEducation · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences · Arts & Humanities

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university in Gaza province (headquarters Chongoene, near Xai-Xai). Grew out of a former Universidade Pedagógica delegation and became an autonomous university in the 2019 reorganisation (some sources cite a 2007 origin as a UP branch). Website unisave.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 2019 (per public sources). Public university in Chongoene, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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Universidade Técnica de Moçambique (Technical University of Mozambique, UDM)

Maputo · private · Portuguese

SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Computer Science & IT · Business & Management · Social Sciences · Law

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private technical university (UDM) headquartered in Maputo. MCTES-recognised. Official website not confirmed with high confidence, so left blank. Reportedly founded 2002 (per public sources). Private university in Maputo, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Wutivi (Wutivi University, UniTiva)

Boane · private · Portuguese

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Private university located in Boane, Maputo Province. Listed as a private institution in Mozambique higher-education directories. Founding year and official website not confirmed. Private university in Boane, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

Universidade Zambeze (UniZambeze) / Zambeze University

Beira · public · Portuguese

SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Agriculture & Environmental Studies · Natural Sciences · Social Sciences · Business & Management · Education

Accreditation: Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES), Moçambique — reconhece e regula as universidades. Verify on the public registry · last verified 2026-08-08.

Public university created by Decree 77/2007 of 18 December 2007, headquartered in Beira (Sofala), with units in the central region including Tete. Website unizambeze.ac.mz confirmed. Reportedly founded 2007 (per public sources). Public university in Beira, Mozambique; MCTES-recognised.

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