Arba Minch University
University in Arba Minch, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
University in Arba Minch, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arba Minch University (Amharic: አርባ ምንጭ ዩኒቨርሲቲ) is a residential national university in Arba Minch, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. It is approximately 435 kilometres (270 mi) south of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Ministry of Education admits qualified students to Arba Minch University based on their score on the Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination.
አርባምንጭ ዩኒቨርሲቲ | |
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| Type | National |
|---|---|
| Established | 1986 |
| President | Dr. Damtew Darza Soro |
Academic staff | 156 |
| Students | 39,000 (2018) |
| Location | , , 6.065284°N 37.560095°E |
| Campus | Residential |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
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  Location in Ethiopia | |
The nucleus of the university has its origins in the Arba Minch Water Technology Institute (established in September 1986). In 1993, the institute was transferred from the Water Resource Commission to the Ministry of Education.
On 20 September 2004, Arba Minch University was established by government proclamation (Council of Ministers 111/2004).[1] The University originally consisted of Water Technology Institute, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, and Faculty of business and Economics, Faculty of Wlecttical Engineering and Faculty of Civil Engineering and School of Graduate Studies.
The university runs 74 undergraduate programs, 115 graduate programs, and 27 PhD programs. AMU consists of three institutes, six colleges, and four schools which are situated across the university's six campuses: Main Campus, Abaya Campus, Chamo Campus, Kulfo Campus, and Nech Sar Campus, and Sawla Campus.[2]
Institutes
Colleges
Schools
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