It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I welcome you to the College of Natural Sciences at Jimma University. As the Vice Dean, I am honoured to lead vibrant and dynamic communities of scholars, researchers, and learners who are dedicated to the search for knowledge and scientific excellence.
Science has always been at the forefront of innovation and progress, shaping the world we live in today. At our college, we strive to nurture and empower the next generation of scientific minds who will continue to push the boundaries of human understanding and contribute to solving the complex challenges of our time.
Our college is home to several renowned experts in their respective fields, who are dedicated to imparting knowledge and fostering an environment of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. Through their guidance, mentorship, and cutting-edge research, they inspire our students to explore their passions, engage in scientific inquiry, and make significant contributions to their chosen fields.
The college offers 66 interdisciplinary programs at the undergraduate (Bachelor/BSc, and BEd) and postgraduate (MSc and PhD) levels in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics. Our curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in fundamental principles while promoting hands-on learning, collaboration, and the application of knowledge in real-world contexts. We constantly review and update our programs to ensure they align with the latest advancements and emerging trends in scientific research and industry.
The College of Natural Sciences consists of several research laboratories and facilities that provide practical classes and research opportunities for our postgraduate students and staff. We encourage our students to actively participate in research projects, societal problem-solving activities (community-based teaching program), and fieldwork opportunities, enabling them to gain practical experience and develop invaluable skills that will shape their future careers.
I invite you to explore our website to learn more about the exciting opportunities and resources available at the College of Natural Sciences. Whether you are a prospective student, a current student, a college member, or a visitor, we are here to support you on your academic journey and help you unlock your full potential.
Thank you for visiting our college website
Sincerely yours,
Contact Address
Prof. Abera Gure
Vice Dean, College of Natural Sciences,
Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
Phone: +251912033208
Email: abera.gure@ju.edu.et
PO. Box: 378