Overview
Established in 1986, the Arba Minch University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Arba Minch (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South Ethiopia Regional State. This institution also has a branch campus in Arba Minch. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, Arba Minch University (AMU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Ethiopian higher education institution. Arba Minch University (AMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 39-year-old Ethiopian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. AMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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large sized
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University Identity
| Name | Arba Minch University |
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| Name (English) | |
| Name (Non Latin) | በአርባ ምንጭ ዩኒቨርሲቲ |
| Acronym | AMU |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Motto | We grow in the esteem of future generation We grow in the esteem of future generation |
| Colours | Blue |
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University Location
| Address | PO Box 21 Arba Minch South Ethiopia Regional State Ethiopia |
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(46) 881 3167 |
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(46) 881 4964 |
| Other locations | Arba Minch |
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Introduction
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Social Media
uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Arba Minch University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
Arba Minch University's Facebook page review
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Arba Minch University's Youtube page review
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Arba Minch University's official LinkedIn profile
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