Bahir Dar University (BDU)
IAU-001372
Ethiopia
General Information
Wisdom Tower
Public
Founded 2000 following merger of Bahir Dar Teachers College and Bahir Dar Polytechnic Institute (Bahir Dar Teachers College, initially known as College of Pedagogy founded 1972 following a tripartite agreement signed between the Ethiopian Government, UNESCO and UNDP; Bahir Dar Polytechnic Institute created 1963 based on an agreement between the former USSR and the Imperial Government of Ethiopia)
September to June (September-December; January-March; April-June)
Ethiopian School Leaving Certificate (ESLCE) or equivalent
International:25 per credit hour (USD)
English;Amharic
Ministry of Science and Higher Education;Higher Education Relevance and Quality Agency (HERQA)
None
co-ed
Officers
Head : Mengesha Ayene Ejigu
Job title:President
Years of office:July 2024 -
Senior Administrative Officer : Gedefaw Shiferaw Yigzaw
Job title:Director, Executive Directorate for Administration Affairs
International Relations Officer : Manendante Mulugeta
Job title:Director, External Relations and Partnership
International Relations Officer : Zewdu Emiru
Job title:Vice President for Information and Strategic Communication
Divisions
Academy : Maritime Academy
Fields of study:Marine Engineering
More details:Ethiopian
Academy : Sport
Fields of study:Sports
College : Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
Fields of study:Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Botany, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Fishery, Natural Resources, Rural Planning, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Zoology
College : Business and Economics
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Information Technology, Management, Marketing, Transport Management
College : Educational and Behavioural Sciences
Fields of study:Adult Education, Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Special Education, Teacher Training
College : Health and Medical Sciences
Fields of study:Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health
College : Science
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Sports, Statistics
Faculty : Humanities
Fields of study:African Languages, Communication Studies, English, Folklore, Journalism, Literature
Faculty : Social Sciences
Fields of study:Anthropology, Civics, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Geography, History, Political Sciences, Social Work
Institute : Disaster Risk Management and Food Security
Institute : Land Administration
Fields of study:Rural Planning
Institute : Technology
Fields of study:Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Water Science
Institute : Textile and Fashion Technologies
Fields of study:Clothing and Sewing, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Technology
School : Law
Fields of study:Law
Degrees
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Education, Engineering
Master's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Business Administration, Demography and Population, Economics, Engineering Management, Environmental Management, Ethics, Finance, Fishery, History, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Linguistics, Literature, Marketing, Media Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Public Health, Social Work, Sports, Water Science
Doctorate
Fields of study:Foreign Languages Education
Academic Periodicals
Bahir Dar Journal of Education
Ethiopian Journal of Science and Technology
Journal of Humanities
Journal of Law,Bahir Dar University
Journal of Social Sciences
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2018-2019
Full Time Total:2000
Full Time Total:172
Statistics Year:2018-2019
Total:57852
Distance:18000Updated on 21-01-2019