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Jimma University
Description of Jimma University
- Established: 1999
- Type: State Higher Educational Institution
- Location: Jimma, Ethiopia
- Language of instruction: English.
Ethiopia's Higher State Educational Institution - Jimma University (JU) - was founded in 1999 by the merger of the Institute of Medical Sciences and the College of Agriculture. Both institutions were national leaders in their respective fields. JU has become a center of intellectual and academic activity that attracts thinkers, innovators, educators and leaders from all over the country.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Jimma University
Undergraduate
- Dates: year-round
- Duration: 3 years.
The university offers undergraduate educational programs in the following areas:
- Anesthesiology
- Geography and environmental studies
- Hydraulics and water resources
- Civil Engineering
- Animal health
- Education Planning and Management
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- Gardening
- Statistics
- Newborn Care
- Finance and Banking
- Economics and others
Master
- Dates: year-round
- Duration: 2 years.
The university offers master's programs in the following areas:
- English literature
- Astrophysics
- Accounting and Finance
- Hydraulics
- Quantum optics
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Parasitology
- Right
- Cattle breeding and genetics
- Natural resource management
- Ecological and systematic zoology, etc.
MBA
- Dates: year-round
- Duration: 2 years.
The MBA program is designed to meet the global trend and meets the ever-growing demand for highly qualified professionals who can occupy senior positions at various levels of the organization. JU MBA provides:
- Stimulating learning experience that provides students with a solid foundation in basic management disciplines
- Systematic understanding of management issues
- Conceptual tools for analysis and assessment of management problems
- Team spirit among students to solve business-oriented problems of national and international level.
Doctoral studies
- Dates: year-round
- Duration: 4 years.
The university offers doctoral programs in the following areas:
- Ceramics
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Microbiology
- Polymer technology
- Plant breeding
- Tropical and infectious diseases
- Ecology and others.
Accommodation, meals, prices
The institution provides a hostel to its students.
Advantages
- The university is among TOP-5 best universities in the country, occupying the 3rd position in the ranking
- JU offers international exchange programs to its students
- The educational institution has partnership agreements with universities around the world (India, South Korea, the USA, China, etc.)
- JU Medical Program is one of the largest and best in the country.
- The university is a part of the Association of African Universities (AAU).
Facilities and equipment at Jimma University
The main campus of the university is located in the largest city of southwestern Ethiopia - Jimme.
University infrastructure includes:
- Computer labs
- 6 research centers
- Drug Quality Laboratory (JuLaDQ)
- Cold room
- The library.
JU is equipped with modern laboratory equipment:
- Homogenizer and lyophilizer (high-performance DNA extraction system)
- Microplate spectrophotometer (a tablet reader for DNA concentration)
- Heavy Duty Centrifuge
- Water purification systems
- Freezers (-86 ° C, -40 ° C, -20 ° C)
- Thermal cycles (PCR machines)
- Electrophoresis devices, etc.
Admission dates and extra charges
The university has a two-semester academic year. Classes begin in September and January.
Some educational programs include an extra summer semester starting in July.
Additional expenses:
- Contributions (application, registration, medical care) = $ 250
- The cost of living in Jimme = $ 700 -1004 $ / month.
Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol
To enter the university you must:
- Provide education documents (minimum level of CGPA 2.00)
- Pass entrance exams
- Confirm financial opportunities
- Provide two letters of recommendation (master's program).
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Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Jimma University
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
