About the Department

Department/programs and admiration

The Department of Soil Resources and Watershed Management is one of the core academic units dedicated to producing skilled professionals in the field of natural resource management. The department offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed under a harmonized national curriculum developed by Hawassa University, ensuring uniform standards of education across universities. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical field training to equip students with the skills needed.for sustainable soil and water resource management. To date, the department has successfully graduated six batches of students who are now actively contributing to research, development, and environmental conservation efforts across various regions of the country.

Campuses

Main Campus (Nekemte)

Gimbi Campus(Faculty of Social Science and Humanity, Resource Mgmt. and Economics, Natural and Environmental Science , Business and Development )

Shambu Campus(Fuculty of Agriculture, Technology, Resource Mgmt. and Economics )