Arba Minch University

Arba Minch University (AMU) is a residential national university in Arba Minch, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia.

The history of Arba Minch University (AMU) can be traced back to the establishment of the Arba Minch Water Technology Institute (AWTI) in September 1986. AWTI was established to train water resources professionals for Ethiopia. In 1993, AWTI was transferred from the Water Resource Commission to the Ministry of Education.

In 1999, AWTI was expanded to include other disciplines, such as engineering, science, social sciences, and humanities. The expanded institute was renamed Arba Minch Institute of Technology (AIT). AIT was granted university status in 2004, and was renamed Arba Minch University.

HU is also a major contributor to the economic and social development of the Sidama Region. The university provides jobs to thousands of people and its graduates are in high demand by employers in the region. HU also plays a leading role in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.

In addition to its academic and research activities, HU is also actively involved in community service. The university has a number of programs that provide essential services to the community, such as healthcare, education, and agricultural extension services.

HU is a vibrant and growing university that is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and to contributing to the development of Ethiopia.

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University Name	Arba Minch University
Acronym	AMU
Year Established	1986
Governing Type	Public
Student Body	Co-education
Highest Degree	Doctorate
Campus Type	Urban

Location

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Address	Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
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Phone	+251 (46) 881 1153
Fax	+251 (46) 881 0279
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	Bachelor's Degrees	Master's Degrees	Doctorate Degrees	Diplomas
Arts & Humanities				n/a
Business & Social Sciences				n/a
Engineering				n/a
Language & Cultural Studies		n/a	n/a	n/a
Medicine & Health			n/a	n/a
Science & Technology				n/a

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International Students Allowed	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women

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