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Wollega University graduated 1347 students today (July 13/2015)
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Wollega University graduated 1347 students today (July 13/2015).
The 18th round student’s graduation ceremony that was held in our university was held in Nekmte campus.
Today (July 13/2015 E/C) the graduation ceremony that took place in the pre-graduation and post-graduation programs have been witnessed that they have successfully completed their education time and also they have obtained passing points in the nationwide exit exam.
The graduates have attended their education in 80 different programs, including 1st to 3rd degree (PhD) level. Out of 1347 students 1076 are boys and 271 are girls Dr. Melka Hika vice president of academic affairs has stated. Among the graduates, 976 are graduating from first degree, 350 are graduating from second degree and 21 are graduating from third degree.
The Honorable Dr. Hasan Yusuf, the president of Wollega University, has sent a congratulatory message. He said that what makes this year's pre-graduation program different is that they graduated under the new education policy. Therefore, various strategies for improving the quality of education are being implemented (for example, the duration of a year was improved from three years to four years to four years and extended to five years); the entrance examination of graduates has been implemented to ensure their overall knowledge and work readiness, and a new examination administration has been implemented by coming out of the usual examination schedule. They have mentioned that they have passed (taking exam using internet).
Especially as a university, they have passed through many challenges and national instabilities and passed the exit exam and qualified for graduation, they said it means a lot as a university.
They have expressed their gratitude to the university community, especially the teachers, noting that the recorded results are expected and close to the results of the model exams.
Furthermore, the guest of honor of the day respected Mr. Waqgari Negera, the administration of the Muh/Wollega zone and the vice chairman of the university's work management board has sent a message to the graduates.
Mr. Waqgari who said in his message is the improvement of higher education and education delivery/quality education is the importance of education. It creates a society that is filled with knowledge; it connects with many countries and parts of the world; it helps us to produce citizens that will take over the country continuously; he said it helps narrow the gap between urban and rural, majority and few. Therefore, after the higher education system of our country, there has been a lot of efforts being made to increase leadership and low quality and broadcasting standards. They added that they are confident that there is a lot of attention being done by the government and the society to expand education fairly and increase its coverage. However, as the effort is there, they said that they know that they need to do many challenging things to reach the desired quality level.
Especially by strengthening the enthusiasm and interest of students for education and behavior, and strategic work that focuses on improving their acceptance of education and performance, they said it is necessary to focus on it. Therefore, they have stated that different strategies are being implemented under the new education policy.
Finally, students who scored high results in their studies have received medals and trophies prepared by the guests of honor and higher university officials. The graduation ceremony was held without any security problem.