Overview

This program provides students with a strong foundation in a multidisciplinary field that incorporates chemistry, physics, biology, economics, and engineering principles.

Key features

The program emphasizes hands-on learning, fostering the ability to define, analyze, and solve engineering challenges using modern tools and techniques.

Graduates of the Chemical Engineering at Addis Ababa University have the following attributes:

understanding of the chemical engineering major and profession
understanding of fundamental principles of mathematics and science
understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals
Practical experience with chemical process equipments, chemical handling, chemical analysis, and process instrumentation
ability to use modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice
ability to define and solve engineering problems
awareness and sensitivity to safety and environmental issues
ability to communicate ideas effectively in both oral and written form
ability to work effectively with others to accomplish common goals
ability to apply chemical engineering fundamentals to solve open-ended problems and to design process units and systems of process units including multiple operations
appreciation for and commitment to ethical and professional responsibilities.
appreciation for and commitment to the continuing pursuit of excellence and the full realization of human potential

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fluid Machines in Chemical Engineering

Technical Communication and Report Writing

Process Industries

Applied Electrochemistry

Material Science and Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

the School recruits from students who completed the pre-Engineering program. The students will join the School based on the placement by the institute and the students’ interest for the discipline. Based on the natures of programs under the school, the school may also recruit students for its programs from students who completed at least first semester in relevant to natural science programs of the university up on the approval of the School Academic Commission and the Institute Academic Council.

· Letter from the Higher Education Relevance and Quality Agency (HERQA) for the certification of your educational documents. (The office of HERQA is found in Addis Ababa on the road which is leading to Shiro Meda in front of the American Embassy).

· Two copies of educational documents.

· Two passport size photograph.

· A letter from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia or from your embassy here in Ethiopia showing the reason for being here.

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Tuition Fees

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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