Top Colleges & Universities in Ethiopia

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ

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world rank  12691

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Overview

Founded in 2000, the Rift Valley University is a private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Addis Ababa (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Abichu, Adama, Ambo, Asella, Bahir Dar, Bale Robe, Batu, Bishoftu, Bole, Burayu, Chafe, Chiro, Dambi Dollo, Dire Dawa, Dire Gefersa, Gelan, Gotera, Gullele, Harar, Hawasa, Hossana, Jigjiga, Jimma, Kality, Kemise, Lancha, Lebu Lafto and Lega Tafo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, Rift Valley University (RVU) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Ethiopian higher education institution. Rift Valley University (RVU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 24-year-old Ethiopian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. RVU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Control Typeprivate

Entity

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Entity Typenot reported

Size

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name Rift Valley University
Acronym RVU
Founded 2000
Motto Excellence for Developmemt!
Colours Red and white
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Location

Address
Addis Ababa
121959 Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ Phone Number +251 930 470 877
ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ Fax Number +251 (11) 470 9985
Other locations Abichu, Adama, Ambo, Asella, Bahir Dar, Bale Robe, Batu, Bishoftu, Bole, Burayu, Chafe, Chiro, Dambi Dollo, Dire Dawa, Dire Gefersa, Gelan, Gotera, Gullele, Harar, Hawasa, Hossana, Jigjiga, Jimma, Kality, Kemise, Lancha, Lebu Lafto and Lega Tafo

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ.

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's admission information.

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's acceptance rate range is not reported.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Admission Office Admission Office


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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ.

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of over-5,000 academic employees (Faculty).


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Control Type Control Type

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ is a private higher education institution.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a 4-1-4 type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious to learn about the most common university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's main facilities:


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Housing University Housing

Not reported


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's main services:


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education of Ethiopia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2014


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Higher Education Relevance and Quality Agency (HERQA)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Rift Valley University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


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ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Facebook page ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's Twitter page ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's YouTube channel ሪፍት ቫሊ ዩኒቨርስቲ's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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