Huawei Technologies Ethiopia, in partnership with Jimma University, has officially launched a Campus Recruitment Program aimed at connecting top university talent with industry opportunities and strengthening Ethiopia’s digital workforce. The initiative seeks to bridge the gap between education and the ICT sector, ensuring students graduate as industry-ready professionals. The launch event brought together Huawei executives, […]
On March 31, 2026, Jimma University hosted a distinguished delegation from the University of Parma for an informative session on academic programs, scholarships, research collaboration and international mobility opportunities. The event drew faculty members and umerous Jimma University students, providing a valuable forum for exchange and partnership building. The visiting delegation included Prof. Simone Baglioni, […]
The Aviation Sciences & Aerospace Engineering Academy (ASASE), with support from Boeing, convened a high-level forum on March 27, 2026, at the Jimma Institute of Technology (JIT) to explore the intersection of emerging aviation technologies and sustainability. The event was officially opened by Dr. Jemal Abafita, President of Jimma University, who welcomed participants and underscored […]
Jimma University’s College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with Brooke Ethiopia, hosted a two-day clinical skills event on March 27 and 28 aimed at enhancing practical veterinary education. The first day featured the Quarterly Student-to-Student Integration CSL Open Days, where students from all year batches engaged in peer-to-peer learning. The Animal Welfare Club […]
For Jimma University master’s and PhD students — Academic year 2026/2027 The University of Barcelona (UB), within the Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) projects, has opened a call for incoming student mobility for the 2026/2027 academic year. Through inter-institutional agreements, UB offers a limited number of scholarships for study stays at UB for students from […]
The School of Graduate Studies, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnership, successfully held its two-day Second PhD Students’ In-House Research Conference on March 12-13, 2026. Held under the theme “Nurturing the Next Generation of Scholars: Sharing Experience, Refining Research, and Strengthening Academic Culture,” the event brought together Senate […]
Jimma University Announces 2nd Round of International Course on Pandemic Preparedness – Fall 2026 Jimma University, in partnership with the Center for International Health at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Germany, is pleased to announce the second round of its flagship international training course, “Pandemic Preparedness.” The Jimma University Clinical Trial Unit will proudly host and coordinate […]
MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (METU) ERASMUS+ KA171 INTERNATIONAL CREDIT MOBILITY (2023 Project) Middle East Technical University (METU) from Turkey opens a new application call for International Staff Week (8-12 June, 2026) within the framework of ERASMUS+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) for the spring semester of 2024-2025 academic years. The application period will be conducted between 13 March […]
The Ethiopian Society for Microbiology (ESM) officially opened its 8th Annual Conference yesterday at Jimma University. The two-day event, taking place from March 13–14, 2026, has brought together the nation’s leading experts in microbial science to discuss the field’s critical role in national development and global resilience. The conference, co-hosted by Jimma University, was inaugurated […]
Jimma University hosted an impactful public lecture focused on the future of disease surveillance in Ethiopia. This event was collaboratively organized by the Tropical and Infectious Diseases Research Center (TIDRC), the Jimma Institute of Technology (JIT), and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. Dr. Gelan Ayana Zewdie a Jimma […]