Office of Internationalization and Partnership

Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU) is dedicated to fostering meaningful national and global partnership that promote academic excellence, innovation, and shared growth. Through our Internationalization and Partnership Initiatives, we strive to advance our global position while enhancing the experiences of our students, faculty, and staff.

Our Vision

To position Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU) among the globally recognized institutions by fostering a dynamic network of international collaborations and partnerships that advance education, research, and community engagement.

Our Objectives

Enhancing Global Collaboration:

To establish partnerships with universities, research institutions, and organizations worldwide, promoting knowledge exchange and fostering joint innovation.

Promoting Mobility:

Encouraging students, faculty, and staff exchange through scholarships, internships, and joint programs, to facilitate cross-cultural learning, and professional growth.

Expanding Research Impact:

Facilitating collaborative research on global challenges that align with international thematic priorities and leveraging funding opportunities.

Cultivating Cultural Exchange:

Fostering opportunities for intercultural communications and experience sharing to produce globally competent graduates.

Developing Joint Academic Programs:

Establishing dual-degree, joint-degree, and certificate programs in partnership with leading global institutions.

Key Initiatives

Strategic MoUs and Partnerships:

Adama Science and Technology University has signed MOUs with prestigious institutions and organizations across the USA, Europe, Asia, and Africa, to ensure advanced education, research, and innovation.

International Student Programs:

Our international student community benefits from diverse academic programs, orientation sessions, and ongoing support, which enrich academic experiences.

Research Collaborations:

We actively collaborate to engage in research studies addressing critical global challenges, including societal issues, environment, health, and technological advancements.

Global Conferences and Workshops:

We host and participate in international events to share expertise, exchange ideas, and foster academic discourse.

Capacity-Building Projects:

Through global projects, we aim to enhance education quality, strengthen research infrastructure, and contribute to community development.

Contact Us

To learn more about our Internationalization and Partnership initiatives or to explore collaboration opportunities, please contact:

Office of Internationalization and Partnership

1.   Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa (Ph.D), Director, Office of Internationalization and Partnership

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2.     Lemma Teshome Tufa (Ph.D), Coordinator, Academic Affairs Internationalization and Partnership

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3.     Girma Megersa Bedane, Coordinator, Research and Project Affairs Internationalization and Partnership

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Office Telephone: +251-222-11-40-47

Together, let’s create a world of possibilities!