1. Profile
College of Business and Economics (CoBE) at a glance
College of Business and Economics (CoBE) was founded as the Faculty of Business and Economics in 2003 as one of the Universities’ founding faculty members. It has been set up to produce researchers and academicians in various fields in the business and Economics. The college began the teaching-learning process with three key departments, i.e., Accounting and Finance, Economics and Management with only 10 instructors and 300 regular and 100 non-regular students. In 2010, the college inaugurated the department of Tourism and Hotel Management. The College runs its teaching activities at first degree level in the following fields of studies: Accounting and Finance, Economics, Management, and Tourism and Hotel Management.
Among the pillar departments of the college, Department of Economics is one of the founding department and among the oldest departments in the University too. Since its commencement, the department has been offering undergraduate and graduate program courses in regular, Extension and summer programs. Through its programs and academic staff, the department has been contributing significantly to training skilled manpower, research and consultancy services.
The management department is one of the founding affiliates of the College of Business and Economics. Currently, the department enrolls first degree students in different modalities like regular, evening, weekend, summer and distance programs. In addition to undergraduate programs, the management department provides need-based postgraduates programs. The department has made a remarkable and multifarious contribution in producing graduates who are well equipped with business knowledge and skill to play an enormous role in the development of the country.
Accounting and Finance department is launched in 2003 and since then the department is engaged in teaching regular, evening, weekend and distance students in BSc program in Accounting and Finance. Similarly, since 2011 the department launched MSc. program and delivering courses in a regular, evening and weekend sessions in Arba Minch and Sawula Campus. The department launched PhD program in 2023 PhD in Accounting and Finance (Specialization in Finance and Specialization in Accounting) after critically analyze needs of different stakeholders.
Department of Tourism Management was launched in 2010/11 with the prime objective of curbing the problem of human resources constraints in tourism and hospitality industry in Ethiopia by producing competent professionals in the field. Three years after its inception in 2015, Hotel Management program had been opened. Currently the department offers a postgraduate program, namely MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management.
Generally, the college has been restless in expanding programs since its establishment and there has been a significant increase in the number of postgraduate programs based on the needs of the local community, the public organizations and the private business and service sectors in particular and the national demand in general. Currently, the college offer the following postgraduate programs: MSc in Economic Policy Analysis , MSc in Agricultural Economics , MSc in Development Economics , MA in Economics (Summer in Service), MSc in Industrial Economics, MSc in Financial Economics, MSc in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics, MSc in Accounting & Finance, MSc in Finance and Investment, Masters of Business Administration( MBA) with MBA in Finance specialization, MBA in Marketing Specialization ,MBA in Executive and general MBA), MA in Project Management MA in Human Resource Management, MA in Entrepreneurship, and MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management.
Moreover, the college is running four PhD programs, mainly PhD in developmental Economics, PhD in Management studies (specialization in Marketing Management and Specialization in Human Resource Management), PhD in Agricultural Economics, and PhD in Accounting and Finance (Specialization in Finance and in Accounting).
Concurrently, the number of students and students are tremendously increased when compared with its inception phase and now a day the college has a total of 156 staffs (125 active and31 in the study leave with a PhD & above: (BA/BSc:MA/MSc: PhD) ratio of 1:106:18), and a total over 3237 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate studies in regular and non-regular sessions.
The college is playing a pivotal role in making valuable contribution for the overall development of Ethiopia in general and the South Ethiopia in particular by producing professionals in the field of business, finance, economics, tourism and hotel management. Furthermore, the college is rendering services in capacity building services for various governmental and non-governmental organizations’ employees through offering need based short-term training, community services and conducting problem solving research apart from teaching and learning.
Vision
Business and Economics College aspires to be renowned and innovative African educator of business and economic theories and practices that imparts national, international knowledge, skills and attitude by enrolling students from all over the world by 2030.
Mission
The College has a mission of offering research-oriented and innovative education, conducting demand-driven and problem-solving research, extending tangible community services and technology transfer, becoming entrepreneurial college and ensuring good governance.
Objectives
· Delivering research-oriented, innovative and inclusive quality education
· Conducting demand-driven and problem-solving research
· Providing and extending real impact community services and technology transfer
· Working to become an entrepreneur and innovative college
· Enhancing good governances in public service delivery
· Building internal capabilities for international competition
Profiles of the Dean, Department Heads, and Coordination offices
Dr. Mesfin Menza (Associate Professor in Economics)
Campus Head and Dean of College of Business and Economics
Phone: +251911811177/+251926463349/+251-46881-4973
Personal E-mail:
Institutional E-mail:
Mr. Awel Beker (Assistant Professor)
V/Dean of the College
Personal E-mail:
Institutional E-mail:
Mr. Muluget Fikadu
Head of Economics Department
Phone: 0926494949
E-mail:
Mr. Baldada Kepa
Head of Management Department
Phone: 0910812589
E-mail:
Mr. Buzuneh Girma
Head of Accounting and Finance Department
Phone: 0920062842
E-mail:
Mr. Damene Bogale
Head of Tourism and Hotel Management Department
Phone: 0904818355
E-mail:
Mrs. Aynalem Moges
CoBE,Assistant Registrar
Phone: 0921739662
E-mail:
Mr. Tilaye Wuletaw
Academic quality control and enhancement Coordinator
Phone: 0921739662
E-mail:
Dr. Abiyot Tsegaye
Publication and Grant Management Coordinator
Phone: 0911943441
E-mail:
Dr. Fasil Eshetu
Research and Postgraduate Studies Coordinator
Phone: 0911788312
E-mail:
Mrs. Aster Seifu
Community Engagement, industry linkage and technology transfer coordinator
Phone: 0968679415
E-mail:
Mr. Daniel Yosseph(Assistant Professor)
Campus common Courses Coordinator
Phone: 0913249824
E-mail:
Mr. Fenet Mideksa
Campus Career Center Coordinator
Phone: 0910406267
E-mail:
Mr. Alemayehu Acha(Assistant Professor)
Continuing and Distance Education Coordinator
Phone: 0954775736
E-mail:
2. Academic Programs
College of Business and Economics has four departments with a total of 27 programs at different levels of education. Currently, the college offers 10 first degree programs, 13 second-degree programs, and 4 third-degree programs with four specialization areas. The detail of the programs mentioned below;
1st Degree programs
I. Programs delivered in Regular session
- BA in Economics
- BA in Management
- BA in Accounting & Finance
- BA in Tourism Management
- BA in Hotel Management
II. Programs delivered in Non-regular session
- BA in Finance and Development Economics
- BA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- BA in Business Administration and Information Systems
- BA in Marketing Management
- BA in Cooperative Accounting and Auditing
- BA in General Business Education (Summer in service program)
2nd Degree programs
- MSc in Economic Policy Analysis
- MSc in Development Economics
- MSc in Agricultural Economics
- MA in Economics (Summer in Service)
- MSc in Industrial Economics
- MSc in Financial Economics
- MSc in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
- General MBA (Masters of Business Administration)
- MBA with the specialization of
1. MBA in Finance specialization
2. MBA in Marketing Specialization
3. MBA in Executive
- MA in Human Resource Management
- MA in Entrepreneurship
- MA in Project Management
- MSc in Accounting & Finance
- MSc in Finance and Investment
- MA in Tourism and Hospitality Management
3rd Degree programs
§ PhD in Development Economics
§ PhD in Agricultural Economics
§ PhD in Management Studies (Specialization in Marketing Management)
§ PhD in Management Studies (Specialization in HRM)
§ PhD in Accounting and Finance (Specialization in Accounting)
§ PhD in Accounting and Finance (Specialization in Finance)
PhD Programs Course breakdown
1. PhD in Development Economics
Course No Course Title Cr(L-L-T)
DEcon 711 Advanced Microeconomic Theories and Applications 3 (3-0-0)
DEcon 712 Advanced Macroeconomic Theories and Applications 3 (3-0-0)
DEcon 713 Advanced Micro econometrics Theories and Applications 2 (2-2-2)
DEcon 714 Advanced Development Theories & Policies 4 (4-0-0)
First semester total 12
DEcon 721 Advanced Macro econometrics Theories and Applications 2 (2-2-2)
DEcon 722 Advanced Research Methodology and Software Applications 3 (3-2-0)
DEcon 723 Advanced Institutional Economics Theories and Policies 2 (2-0-0)
Decon 724 Advanced Natural Resource and Environmental Economics 3 (3-0-0)
Decon 725 Advanced International Economics 2 (2-0-0)
Second Semester Total 12
Overall Credit total 24
2. PhD in Agricultural Economics
Course distribution of Year I: Semester I
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AGEC 811 Advanced Microeconomics Analysis 3
AGEC 821 Advanced Econometrics I 3(3-2-0)
AGEC 831 Advanced Research Methodology 3
AGEC 841 Advanced Macroeconomic Analysis 3
Course distribution of Year I: Semester II
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
AGEC 812 Advanced Econometrics II 3(3-2-0)
AGEC 822 Natural Resource and Environmental Economics 3
AGEC 832 Agricultural and Development Policy Analysis 3
AGEC 842 Economics of Agricultural Production 3
Elective Course
AGEC 852 Agricultural Marketing and Price Analysis (E)
AGEC 862 International Trade and Finance (E)
AGEC 872 Institutional Economics (E)
3. PhD in Management Studies
3.1.Marketing Specialization: Fundamental Course
Advanced Qualitative Research Methodology 3 Chr
Advanced Quantitative Research methodology 3Chr
Advanced Strategic Management 2Chr
Advanced Strategic Marketing Management 2Chr
Advanced Consumer Behavior 3Chr
Digital Marketing Management 2chr
3.2.Marketing Specialization: Seminar Course
Seminar in International Business Management 2chr
Seminar in Entrepreneurship and innovation Management 2chr
Seminar in Supply Chain Management 2chr
Doctoral Seminar 2chr
PhD Dissertation
Dissertation 12(12-0-0)
3.3.Human resource management specialization: Fundamental Course
Advanced Qualitative Research 3 Chrs
Methodology Advanced Quantitative 3 Chrs
Research methodology Advanced Strategic Management 2 Chrs
Advanced Strategic Human Resource Management 3 Chrs
Advanced Organizational Behavior and leadership 3 Chrs
Emerging Trends in Human Resource Management 2 Chrs
Human resource management specialization: Seminar Course
Seminar in International Human Resource Management 2(2-0-1)
Seminar in Organization theory and Development 2(2-2-2)
Seminar in Employee relations and Labor Law 2(2-1-2)
Doctoral Seminar 2(2-0-0)
PhD Dissertation
Dissertation…………....................................................................................................... 12(12-0-0)
4. PhD in Accounting and Finance
4.1.PhD in Accounting Specialization
ACFN 711 Quantitative Research Theories and Philosophy 3
ACFN 712 Qualitative Research Theories and Philosophy 3
Year I semester II
ACFN 721 Applied Financial Econometrics 3
ACT 722 Advanced Financial Accounting Theories 3
Year II semester I
ACT 811 Advanced Management Accounting Theories and Models 3
ACT 812 Seminar in Accounting 3
ACFN 821 Proposal for dissertation Pass/fail
ACFN 822 PhD dissertation 12
4.2.PhD in Accounting Finance Specialization
Year I semester I
ACFN 711 Quantitative Research Theories and Philosophy 3
ACFN 712 Qualitative Research Theories and Philosophy 3
Year I semester II
ACFN 721 Applied Financial Econometrics 3
FIN 722 Finance and Investment Theories 3
Year II semester I
FIN 811 Advanced Economic Analysis 3
FIN 812 Seminar in Finance 3
FIN 821 Proposal for dissertation Pass/fail
FIN 822 PhD dissertation 12
The core and emerging fields of the research in the college are;
- Accounting/Business financing and transactions
- Financial management and institutions
- Digital Finance
- Islamic finance:
- Sustainable/green finance
- Agricultural finance
- Capital Markets
- Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Development
- Technology and Innovation in Tourism and Hospitality
- Destination and Hospitality Management
- Conservation Research
- Leadership and Change Management
- Resilient Management in the competitive digital economy
- Public sector organization transformation, innovation, transformation and management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
- Materials Management and Supply Chain Management
- Project Management
- Digital Marketing
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Population and Migration
- Institutions, Climate Change and Economic Development
- Macroeconomic development and reforms
- Trade and Regional Integration
- Infrastructure and Economic Development
- Financial Development
- Corporate Economics
Research Centers and Labs: Facilities and resources for research.
- There are internet rooms reserved for Masters and PhD students in the college of Business and Economics but there is no a separate research center.
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Ongoing Projects: Highlights of current research initiatives.
- There are 38 ongoing thematic based research projects in the college of Business and Economics and 233 publications. Out of these publications, 145 publications published in the reputable journals while, 88 publications were published in non-reputable journals.
Collaborations: Partnerships with industries, government, or other institutions.
- College of Business and Economics has collaboration with Ethiopian Economic association and Hochschule University of Applied Sciences. The college has strong relation with the domestic public and private organizations. The college signed 13 MoU with domestic public and private organization until 2023 G.C. The following list indicates that industries signed MoU with College of Business.
§ Gamo Zone Agriculture Office
§ Wolaita Zone Env’t Forestry Conservation & Climate Change Office
§ Pagumen Tour & Travel S.C
§ Haile Resort, Addis Ababa
§ Rori Hotel, Hawassa
§ Ozzie Business and Hospitality Group Services P.L.C /Addis Ababa/
§ Nigat Mechanical Engineering Share Factory /Addis Ababa/
§ SATA Technology & Business College
§ Entrepreneurship Dev’t Institute
§ Sisay Aderisse Promotion /Addis Ababa/
§ National Museum of Ethiopia /Addis Ababa/
§ Jupiter International Hotel
§ Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA)
§ Ethiopian Development Institute (EDI)
§ Ethiopian Industrial Development Parks Corporation(EIDPC)
§ Ethiopian Economics Department Consortium
§ African Economic Research Consortium
4. Admissions
For undergraduate students the admission point is decided by Minister of education and after the students joined the college, they took freshman courses for one year. After they complete the freshman courses, they select the department they preferred to join and as the criteria of student placement to the department the college uses, the ESLEC result, CGPA, written exam and students’ preference and then after they admit to department based on the registrar rules and regulation. For postgraduate students’ eligibility criteria were NGAT exam result, educational background, educational profile and synopsis presentation and etc, based on the curriculum of the programs and postgraduate’s studies guideline. The application period and admission process is conducted based on the registrar rules and regulations. Regarding the fee structure for undergraduate student, the payment per credit hour is 125 Birr whereas for postgraduate (MSc) study payment per credit hour is 600 Birr while that of PhD is 700 birr per credit hour. Other payment issues for postgraduates’ students are treated with the post graduate payment guideline of the university.
5. . Faculty and Staff
- Faculty Directory: Names, profiles, and areas of expertise.
The lists of academic staff under the four departments in the college of Business and Economics were listed below.
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Lists of Staffs in Economics Department |
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S.N |
Name of Instructor |
Qualification |
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1. |
Dr. Seid Nuru |
PhD |
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2. |
Dr. Melkamu Mada |
PhD |
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3. |
Dr Mesfin Menza |
PhD |
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4. |
Dr. Malebo Mancha |
PhD |
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5. |
Dr Tora Aebebe |
PhD |
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6. |
Dr Fasil Eshetu |
MSc |
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7. |
Dr. Ezo Emako |
PhD |
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8. |
Dr. Mebratu Aelemu |
PhD |
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9. |
Dr. Ashenafi Duguma |
PhD |
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10. |
Alemayehu Acha |
MSc |
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11. |
Mulugeta Fekadu |
MSc |
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12. |
Adem Guye |
MSc |
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13. |
Rahel Elias |
MSC |
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14. |
MihretuTesfaye |
MSc |
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15. |
Asrat Haile |
MSc |
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16. |
Yohannes Asfaw |
MSc |
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17. |
MesayEshetu |
MSc |
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18. |
Kasahun Tilahun |
MSc |
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19. |
Aynalem Moges |
MSc |
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20. |
Asfaw Abadi |
MSc |
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21. |
Kayranto Kasho |
MSc |
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22. |
Mirkat Desalegn |
MSc |
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23. |
Tilaye Wuletaw |
MSc |
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24. |
Hirpa Megeresa |
MSc |
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25. |
Firew Kunta |
MSc |
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26. |
Fantale Weday |
MSc |
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27. |
Abebaw Teshome |
MSc |
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28. |
Gedifew Zikiru |
MSc |
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29. |
Wondale Getachew |
MSc |
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30. |
Yewalu Tsehayneh |
MSc |
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31. |
Zigale Yiersaw |
MSc |
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32. |
Heruy Adamu |
MSc |
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33. |
Samuel Agegnehu |
MSc |
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34. |
Hussen Ali |
MSc |
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35. |
Zerhun Sisay |
MSc |
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36. |
MamushAlemayehu |
BSc |
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37. |
Efrem Israel |
MSc |
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38. |
Dejene Kassa |
MSc |
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39. |
Melaku Haile |
MSc |
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40. |
AdugnaEticha |
MSc |
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41. |
Elias Mekonnen |
MSc |
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42. |
Sileshi Abebe |
MSc |
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43. |
Amsale Tekle |
MSc |
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44. |
Mubarek Juhar |
MSc |
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45. |
Alemayehu Deribe |
MSc |
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46. |
Tilahun Habtamu |
MSc |
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47. |
Abduljelil Ahmedin |
MSc |
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48. |
LidiyaSisay |
BSc |
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Lists of Staffs in Management Department |
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S.N |
Name of Instructor |
Qualification |
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1. |
Dr. GemechuNemera |
PhD |
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2. |
Birtukan Lamesgin |
MBA |
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3. |
GetasewYaregal |
MBA |
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4. |
Getahun K/work |
MBA |
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5. |
Daniel Yosseph |
MBA |
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6. |
Abebe Zayede |
MBA |
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7. |
Daniel Tekle |
MBA |
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8. |
Amanuel Tesfaye |
MBA |
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9. |
Awel Beker |
MBA |
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10. |
AndualemGezahegn |
MBA |
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11. |
AsfawGiday |
MBA |
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12. |
Aster Seifu |
MBA |
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13. |
Mengistu Agena |
MBA |
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14. |
Tezena Bekele |
MBA |
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15. |
Aschlew Mengistu |
MBA |
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16. |
BaldadaKepa |
MBA |
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17. |
Melaku Beshaw |
MBA |
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18. |
Mitiku Dejen |
MBA |
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19. |
Bikis Setegn |
MBA |
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20. |
WagawDemile |
MBA |
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21. |
Mohammedareb Seid |
MBA |
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22. |
Wudie Mengistu |
MBA |
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23. |
Terefe Megiso |
MBA |
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24. |
Asegid Atenafu |
MBA |
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25. |
Habetiegebriel Kaida |
MBA |
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26. |
Dr. Abiot Tsegaye |
PhD |
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27. |
Gutu Dereje |
MBA |
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28. |
Zinabu Abate |
MBA |
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29. |
Tigist Belayneh |
MBA |
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30. |
Tadesse Abie |
MBA |
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31. |
Mulugeta Yalew |
MBA |
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32. |
Shitahun Melak |
MBA |
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33. |
Esubalew Kassa |
MBA |
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34. |
Yoseph Alemu |
MBA |
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35. |
Ayelech Amstu |
MBA |
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36. |
Meaza Mena Hoesho |
MBA |
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37. |
Abel Sisay Abegaz |
MBA |
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38. |
Sebsibe Husein |
MBA |
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39. |
Meseret Asefa Tinefisa |
MBA |
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40. |
Dr. Aschalew Duguma |
PhD |
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41. |
Dr. Zerihun Ayenew |
PhD |
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42. |
Dr. Chalchisa Amantie |
PhD |
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43. |
Dr. Shimelis Zewudie |
PhD |
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Lists of Staffs in Accounting and Finance Department |
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S.N |
Name of Instructor |
Qualification |
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1. |
Lisanework Amare |
MA |
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2. |
Daniel Mahari |
MA |
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3. |
Taye Tadesse |
MA |
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4. |
Tinishu Meshesha |
MA |
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5. |
Negalgn Mamo |
MA |
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6. |
Bizuneh Girma |
MA |
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7. |
Tahir Desta |
MA |
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8. |
Robel Bogale |
MA |
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9. |
Belachew Adisse |
MA |
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10. |
Endalkachew Befirde |
MA |
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11. |
Mohammed Adem |
MA |
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12. |
Mastewal Dessie |
MA |
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13. |
Genanew Abebe |
MA |
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14. |
Meseret Chanie |
MA |
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15. |
Abinet Endashaw |
MA |
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16. |
Dr. Wondwossen Jerene |
PhD |
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17. |
Yihenew Adugna |
MA |
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18. |
Tewdros T/hawariat |
MA |
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19. |
Abraham Kassie |
MA |
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20. |
Somson Chanda |
MA |
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21. |
Mengist Delnesa |
MA |
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22. |
Maireg Malge |
MA |
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23. |
Mekdelawit Reta |
MA |
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24. |
Rohobot Talu |
MA |
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25. |
Mulu Melak |
MA |
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26. |
Mubarek Umer |
MA |
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27. |
Genanew Workie |
MA |
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28. |
Yared Bitew |
MA |
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29. |
Samuel Shewa |
MA |
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30. |
Melkamu Gezmu |
MA |
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31. |
Wodneh Amare |
MA |
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32. |
Birhan G/Egziabiher |
MA |
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33. |
Mekuanint Abera |
MA |
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34. |
Ashenafi Nana |
MA |
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35. |
Zabishwork Yitayew |
MA |
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36. |
Wondimagegnehu Arka |
MA |
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37. |
Wubshet Amare |
BA |
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38. |
Dr. Teferi Deyu Alemie |
PhD |
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39. |
Hailemariam Kinfe |
BA |
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Lists of Staffs in Tourism and Hotel Management Department |
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S.N |
Name of Instructor |
Qualification |
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1. |
Dr.Assegid Ayele Misganaw |
PhD |
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2. |
Henok Bekele Gidebo |
MA |
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3. |
Tefera Solomon W/Tsadik |
MA |
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4. |
Azeb Tamirat Seyoum |
MA |
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5. |
Yakob Teweldemedhin Berihe |
MA |
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6. |
Fenet Mideksa Dadi |
MA |
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7. |
Negussie Tiruneh Bogale |
MA |
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8. |
Damene Bogale Datiko |
MA |
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9. |
Tefera Lingerew Tizazu |
MA |
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10. |
Etalem Tegegne Abate |
MA |
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11. |
Alemayehu Kidane Amerga |
MA |
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12. |
Genet Teshome Haile |
MA |
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13. |
Tesefa Gemtesa Tura |
MA |
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14. |
Dereje Getachew Kebede |
MA |
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15. |
Helen Moges Bekele |
MA |
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16. |
Amsalu Arba Adaye |
MA |
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17. |
Josofina Beyene Seyoum |
MA |
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18. |
Aschenaki Mena Mengesha |
MA |
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19. |
Eskedar Solomon Debasu |
BA |
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20. |
Genzebnsh Homa Duguma |
MA |
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21. |
Genzebe Geta Zeleke |
Tec.AsI |
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22. |
Mekuanint Atalay Testa |
MA |
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23. |
Konjit Girma Gulilat |
BA |
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24. |
Selam Mitiku Biraga |
MA |
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25. |
Meklit Dawit Legesse |
BA |
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26. |
Meskerem Endeshaw |
BA |
Contact Information:
For academic issue please contact:
Dr. Mesfin Menza (Associate Professor in Economics
Phone: +251-46881-4973
E-mail:
For research guidance please contact
Dr. Fasil Eshetu( Assistant Professor)
Phone: 0911788312
E-mail:
6. Facilities and Resources
Internet rooms reserved for master’s and PhD students as well as for researchers in the college of business and economics but there is not a separate research center and library organized for researchers only. There is good internet access for researchers and academic staff and researchers get the software they need from the research from the campus ICT center. The college provides dormitory and cafeteria services for postgraduates’ students and there is internet service in their dormitory. There are two DSTV rooms and one game zone and for students’ recreational centers and there is abundant internet access point in the college.
7. Student Life
There are six clubs in the college
1. Art-club
2. Psychology Club
3. Sum-up club
4. Infolink club
5. Anti-HIV AIDS club
6. Mini-Media Club
Major activities performed by the clubs;
§ The clubs collected from teachers, students and the city residents and donated 63880 for one student suffered by kidney disease.
§ The clubs collected clothes and money from the students and teachers and donated for poor people and beggars
§ Tutorial has been given for freshman students before the final exam
§ For 56 orphan students and students who need financial support the club made a monthly contribution and donations such as soap ointment, pens and card money has been delivered.
§ With the support of campus career center and students counseling center, different consultation and guidance was given for the student
8. Career and Placement
Career counseling and skill development programs.
In our college there is a career center established to help the students regarding their future career and skill development. The center helps the students to explore their career options, career guidance, and career development dialogues and acquire the skills they need to succeed in the labor market. The center strongly works in collaboration with Ethio-job and different types of career-related training delivered for the students.
List of recruiters and placement statistics.
Graduates of the college mostly hired in public and private banks, Micro finance institutions, Ethiopian Airline, Ethio-telecom, revenue and custom authority, private and public companies, trade and investment bureau, tourism and culture bureau, and hotels and loges.
Internship opportunities and industry partnerships.
The college students always spend their two month summer in conducting internship. The main objectives of this internship were to give students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills they have acquired on campus in a real-life work situation. Apprenticeships and internships can provide on-the-job opportunities to integrate mentoring into employment experiences for the students. There is a good start at the college in creating partnership with the industry and the college signed 13 MoU with different organization and the college started preparation of TOR to accomplish shared goals with partners.
9. Policies and Governance
- The Academic and examination regulations of the college were contingent on the senate legislation of the university.
10. Contact Information
Physical Address of College of business and Economics: Secha Sub-city, Cham Campus, Arba Minch City
Contact person for Admission: Mrs. Aynalem Moges Phone: 0921739662
Contact person for research: Dr. Fasil Eshetu Phone: 0911788312
- Office Hours: Working hours for easy communication.
Working days: Monday to Saturday
Time 2:30- 6:30 morning and 8:30- 11:30 afternoon