Founded in 1976, Hawassa University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Awasa (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), SNNPR. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Wondo Genet, Yirgalem. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, Hawassa University (HWU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Ethiopian higher education institution. Hawassa University (HWU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 47 years old Ethiopian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. HWU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Hawassa University |
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Name | ሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርስቲ |
Acronym | HWU |
Founded | 1976 |
Colours | Blue |
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Address | PO Box 5 Awasa SNNPR Ethiopia |
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Tel | +251 (46) 220 9676 |
Fax | +251 (46) 220 5421 |
Other locations | Wondo Genet, Yirgalem |
Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |||
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PreBach degrees |
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degrees |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
Not reported | Not reported |
International students |
Not reported | Not reported |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
Admission Rate | Not reported |
Admission Office | PO Box 05 Hawassa |
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Student Enrollment | 20,000-24,999 |
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Academic Staff | 4,000-4,499 |
Control Type | Public |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Study Abroad | Not reported |
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Distance Learning | Yes |
Academic Counseling | Not reported |
Career Services | Not reported |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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Ministry of Education of Ethiopia
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