Jimma University
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
 - Right
 - 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.
 
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.
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).
 
Institution on the map
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.  |