Addis Ababa Science and Technology University

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1) Overview

2) 2. General Information

3) 3. Fee Structure

4) 4. Academic Programs

5) 5. Facilities

6) 6. Accommodation

7) 7. Contact Information

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Overview

Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) is Ethiopia’s premier institution specializing in science, engineering, and technology education. Established in 2011, AASTU has rapidly grown into a center of excellence for technological innovation and applied research. The university plays a pivotal role in Ethiopia’s industrialization efforts by producing highly skilled engineers, technologists, and scientists.

Located in the capital city’s Akaki-Kality sub-city, AASTU boasts state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories that support hands-on learning and cutting-edge research. The university emphasizes industry-academia collaboration, with strong partnerships with local and international technology firms. AASTU’s curriculum is designed to foster creativity, problem-solving skills, and entrepreneurship among its students.

2. General Information

Name	Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU)
Established	2011
Type	Public Science and Technology University
Location	Akaki-Kality, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Website	www.aastu.edu.et
Accreditation	Ethiopian Ministry of Education
Student Population	Approx. 10,000+

3. Fee Structure

Program	Tuition Fee (Annual, in ETB)
Undergraduate (Engineering)	18,000 – 28,000*
Undergraduate (Applied Sciences)	15,000 – 22,000*
Master’s Programs	25,000 – 40,000*
PhD Programs	35,000 – 55,000*

4. Academic Programs

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Master of Science in Renewable Energy Engineering
PhD in Engineering and Technology

5. Facilities

Advanced engineering laboratories with modern equipment
High-performance computing center
Innovation and prototyping center
Comprehensive digital library resources
Sports complex and recreational facilities
Student innovation and incubation center
Modern lecture halls with multimedia facilities

6. Accommodation

AASTU provides limited on-campus housing facilities primarily for first-year students. The dormitories offer basic amenities including study rooms and common areas. Most senior students find accommodation in nearby private residences, with the university’s housing office providing assistance in locating suitable options.

On-Campus Dormitory: 2,000 – 4,000 ETB per semester
Off-Campus Private Rentals: 6,000 – 15,000 ETB per month

7. Contact Information

Email: info@aastu.edu.et
Phone: +251 11 123 4567
Address: Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Akaki-Kality, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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