Objectives of the programs
Currently industries, research, agriculture, health and educational institutions are steadily growing in Ethiopia. This has created ample opportunities for biologists to play a pivotal role in the country’s development. Their contribution will, however, greatly depend on the quality of education students’ receive in universities for which the Department is amazingly striving to achieve the desired goals.

The main objective of the Department of Biology is to prepare and develop the finest graduates in the educational institutions of today and tomorrow and to undertake need-driven research activities with special emphasis to transform lives of the society by reducing poverty.