Wollega University (WU), a public higher education institution, was established in February 2007 in Nekemte, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, with the goal of producing competent professionals and contributing to national development through education, research, and community service.
The Faculty of Agriculture established in 2009 two years later of the main campus at Horo Guduru Wollega zone, Shambu Campus.
- Location:
It is located in Shambu, a town in the Western Oromia Region, 314 km west of Finfinnee.
- Initial Enrollment:
The College commenced its teaching function with regular undergraduate degree students.