Hawassa University
Hawassa University (Ethiopia)
Hawassa University (HU) is one of the leading public
Universities in Ethiopia which was established in 2000 through the merger of
three independently operating colleges in the Southern Region. They were Awassa
College of Agriculture (ACA), Wondogenet College of Forestry and Natural
Resources (WCFNR) and Dilla College of Teacher Education and Health Science
(now an autonomous University).
Hawassa has four campuses, three in Hawassa city and one at
Wondo Genet. Currently, it holds more than 20,000 students enrolled in various
fields of study and programs. More than 1,000 instructors and around 2,000
administrative staff are engaged to serve these students to fulfill the
university’s mission to produce efficient and internationally competent
graduates and undertake innovative works, rigorous research and technology
transfer activities to foster social and economic development of the country.
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