Addis Ababa University (AAU)
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Founded 1961 as Haile Sellassie I University, incorporating University College of Addis Ababa, founded 1950, Imperial College of Engineering, 1953, Ethio-Swedish Institute of Building Technology, 1954, Imperial Ethiopian College of Agricultural and Mechanical Arts, 1951, Public Health College, 1954, and Theological College of the Holy Trinity, 1960. Acquired present title 1975.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Ministry of Education
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 13
- Ethiopian Languages and Cultures AcademyFields of study: Cultural Studies
- Business and Economics CollegeFields of study: Business and Commerce, Public Administration, Marketing, Finance, Accountancy, Economics, Management, Business Administration
- Development Studies CollegeFields of study: Demography and Population, Rural Planning, Regional Studies, Water Science, Gender Studies, Environmental Studies
- Education and Behavioural Studies College
- Health Sciences CollegeFields of study: Parasitology, Dermatology, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Community Health, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Paediatrics, Pathology, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Anatomy, Midwifery, Radiology, Physiology, Medical Technology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Veterinary Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Medicine, Nursing
- Humanities, Language Studies, Journalism and Communication College
- Law and Governance Studies CollegeFields of study: Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Public Law, International Law, Government, Commercial Law, Law
- Natural Sciences CollegeFields of study: Geophysics, Plant and Crop Protection, Cell Biology, Astronomy and Space Science, Marine Science and Oceanography, Earth Sciences, Zoology, Microbiology, Food Science, Statistics, Biological and Life Sciences, Sports, Environmental Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
- Social Sciences CollegeFields of study: Heritage Preservation, Archaeology, Anthropology, Linguistics, International Relations, Geography, Sociology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, History
- Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture CollegeFields of study: Epidemiology, Immunology, Biomedicine, Pathology, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry, Microbiology, Agriculture
- Architecture, Building Construction and City Development InstituteFields of study: Regional Planning, Building Technologies, Landscape Architecture, Town Planning, Architecture
- Social Work SchoolFields of study: Social Work
Requirements
- Admission details: Preparatory Programme certificate, or foreign equivalent
