Jigjiga University

HE Institution
Year of foundation: 
2007
Member since: 
10/03/2021
Jigjiga University
Parent Institution's name (original language): 
ጅግጅጋ ዩኒቨርስቲ

Contact

Institutional postal address: 
1020 Jijiga, Ethiopia
Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Ethiopia
City: 
Jijiga
Institutional e-mail: 
Institutional phone: 
+251911719262

Mission / Vision

  • Offer quality education in applied disciplines to produce competitive, productive and ethical citizens. 
  • Conduct problem solving and demand-driven researches and technology transfers emphasizing on pastoral and agro-pastoral development.
  • Provide socially meaningful outreach services to constructively contribute to local, national and global sustainable development.

Goals

  • Produce competent graduates
  • Enhance partnership and links
  • Enhance program accessibility
  • Maximize financial resource mobilization
  • Enhance equity
  • Improve efficiency and effectiveness of service provision
  • Enhance program relevance and quality
  • Improve infrastructure and facilities

Main activities

  • Enhance the participation and collaboration of partners
  • Providing equitable education for a broader range of learners
  • Standardize curriculum development, revision, and implementation system
  • Strengthen Continuous professional development (CPD)

Partners

  • UNESCO. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • The Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP)

Sponsored by

  • Generalitat de Catalunya. Ministry of Business and Employment. Department of Research and Universities
  • Generalitat de Catalunya. Ministry for Foreign Action and Open Government