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Briefing on Scholarship Opportunities for Jimma University Students

Delegates from the French Embassy in Addisa Ababa will visit Jimma University on January 21, 2025. They will provide an in-person information about scholarship opportunities at French universities, covering both Bachelor’s and Master’s programs. Interested students can attend the presentation by registering using the link. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfaFmqwM_7Y8UL_JuD0ksodNoXZfC_Ed1JcRU164nvGF9feNQ/viewform?usp=pp_url We are in the Community! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JimmaUniv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JimmaUniv […]

Jimma University Launches New Initiative to Support Returnees from Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict

In response to the escalating conflict in Sudan, a significant number of Ethiopian nationals, particularly from Jimma zone, are returning home under dire circumstances. These returnees are facing numerous challenges, including lost livelihoods, emotional distress from displacement, and difficulties reintegrating into their communities without adequate resources. To tackle these urgent issues, Jimma University has unveiled […]

Erasmus+ KA171 Mobility Opportunity for Staff at Jimma University

Bursa Technical University (BTU) from Turkey is making announcement to accept incoming STAFF for mobility program in 2025 Academic year within the framework of Erasmus+ KA171 Mobility agreement. The University would like to host 2 (one) students from our University with framework of Staff Mobility with in Erasmus+ mobility program. NOMINATION & APPLICATION PERIODS: Nomination […]

Exchange Study opportunity for Graduate students of Jimma University

Bursa Technical University (BTU) from Turkey is making announcement to accept incoming student for mobility program in 2025 Academic year within the framework of Erasmus+ KA171 Mobility agreement. The University would like to host 1 (one) students from our university with framework of Mobility for Traineeship with in Erasmus+ mobility program. NOMINATION & APPLICATION PERIODS: […]

Performance Contract Signed as Key Reform Tool for Higher Education

In a significant move to enhance transparency and effectiveness in the higher education sector, the Ministry of Education has officially launched a new Performance Contract Management (PCM) system. This initiative, developed over several months, underscores the essential role of higher education institutions in national development and the improvement of citizens' lives. The PCM signing ceremony, [...]

Capacity-Building Training Offered for Accreditation Technical Teams

Jimma University has organized a Capacity-Building Training for Accreditation Technical Teams to enhance understanding and preparedness for the accreditation process. Conducted over two days. The program focuses on equipping participants with the technical knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively meet accreditation standards. In his opening remarks, Dr. Tadesse Habtamu, Academic Vice President of Jimma […]

Ethiopian English Language Professionals’ Association (EELPA) Inaugurated at Jimma University

Jimma University has officially inaugurated the Ethiopian English Language Professionals’ Association (EELPA) in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy and RELO East Africa. The event welcomed teachers from primary and secondary schools around Jimma, as well as instructors from Jimma College of Teacher Education and the English Language and Literature Department. Well experienced professionals from Ethiopia […]

Jimma University Signs MoU with Vellore Institute of Technology

Jimma University has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in India, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership between the two institutions. The agreement was signed by Dr. Jemal Abafita, President of Jimma University, and Dr. R. Seenivasan, Director of International Relations at VIT, alongside Dr. A. James […]

Jimma University Innovation Incubation Center (JU-IIC) Incubatee Achieves Exciting Milestone at Global Entrepreneurship Festival

In an exciting development, one of the incubatees at JU-IIC has secured the Second Runner-Up position at the prestigious Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Nigeria, competing against 3,000 pitch submissions. This remarkable achievement comes with a prize of $5,000 USD, highlighting the innovative spirit within the incubation center The participation in the exhibition was further strengthened [...]

Call for Papers

Jimma University is proud to announce the Jimma University Research Conference (JURC-2025), scheduled to be held from January 30 to 31, 2025. We invite scholars to submit their research findings and insights under the theme of “Harnessing 21st Century Technological Advances in Ethiopian Higher Education.” Please use the link below to submit your abstract: https://forms.gle/C9NBKSAQsAFvC6xTA […]