Raya University
Raya University is located at Maichew, Tigray at a distance of 668 km north of Addis Ababa along Ethiopian Highway 2 or 130 km south of Mekelle city.[1]
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| Type | National |
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| Established | 2015 |
| President | Professor Tadesse Dejene (PhD) |
Academic staff | 1500 |
| Students | 6,000+ (2017/18) |
| Location | , , 12.800903811907842°N 39.540830099987026°E |
| Campus | 1 |
| Language | English |
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  Location in Ethiopia | |
| Established | February 2015 |
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| Location | , , |
| Website | www |
History
Raya University was established by the Government of Ethiopia (Council of Ministers, Regulations No. 357/2016) as an autonomous higher education institution. The university has started its construction on June 7, 2016. Eighty-eight point five one percent(88.51%) of the construction was completed in May 2017. The first phase construction was completed on July 7, 2017.
All necessary preparations are underway to enroll 1500 students in October 2017.[2]
Colleges
Raya University comprises five colleges and offers various undergraduate programs.[1][2]
- College of Natural and Computational Sciences (CNCS)
- College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR)
- College of Business and Economics (CBE)
- Colleges Social Sciences and Humanities (CSSH)
- College of Engineering (EC)
References
- "Raya University". NEAEA (Ethiopia). Retrieved May 18, 2023.
- "Student intake 2010". www.rayu.edu.et.
External links
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