Universities in Ethiopia for international students

Bahir Dar University is a university in the city of Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia. The University is a combination of two smaller institutes formed earlier, after the departments were gradually raised to a degree level starting from 1996

Bahir Dar University is a university in the city of Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Region in Ethiopia. The University is a combination of two smaller institutes formed earlier, after the departments were gradually raised to a degree level starting from 1996

Haramaya University is a public university in Ethiopia with a large presence in the research world. The university was founded to service the greater Oromia region in the eastern part of the country. Haramaya University was founded in 1954 and has a good track record and reputation.

Jimma University is the highest ranked university in all the land of Ethiopia. Founded in 1952, the university has almost 70 years of churning out graduates that are highly sort after and are good at what they do. Jimma University has a world-class school of medicine faculty to learn in.

University of Gondar is devoted to offering quality education to everyone from all works of life. The university  of Gondar is favoured by many exceptional individuals who show academics dynamism and have a knack for research and innovation. The university has the oldest and most prestigious medical school in all of Ethiopia.

Located some 250 kilometres south of the capital of Ethiopia, Hawassa University is a good alternative for those who don't want to have to deal with the hustle and bustle of Addis Ababa. The university was founded in 1999 but has quickly earned a good rapour with the people.

Arba Minch University is the largest university college in Arba Minch, with more than 39 000 students. The university is an institution of higher education that offers professional undergraduate and postgraduate courses.  Arba Minch University is a rapidly growing university of higher learning and student numbers have increased by 60% since 2006. 

Founded in 1950, Addis Ababa University is a leading English-language institution of higher education and centre of intellectual, social and cultural life of the Arab world. Its community of students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, alumni and other generous sponsors represent more than 60 countries. The University stands as a crossroads for the world’s cultures and a vibrant forum for reasoned argument, spirited debate and understanding across the diversity of languages, facilities and human experiences.

St. Mary's University is a new university that was founded in 1998 and is relatively new in the scene in Ethiopia but don't let that discourage you, the university has modern infrastructure and lecturers who are well versed for the modern world.

Unity University is a private university in Ethiopia. Unity University is the first privately owned institute of higher learning to be awarded full-fledged university status in Ethiopia by the Ministry of Education