College of Engineering and Technology

Message from the Vice Dean CET

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Message from the Vice Dean

Welcome to the College of Engineering and Technology at Wollega University.
Our office is committed to fostering an enabling academic environment where students, faculty, and staff can achieve their highest potential. We focus on enhancing teaching quality, improving learning outcomes, and ensuring that our academic programs remain relevant, competitive, and aligned with national and international standards.

We look forward to working collaboratively with all stakeholders to advance the mission of the College and to support the academic progress of our community. Thank you for visiting our page.

Mr. Kamal Mohammed (Assistant Professor)

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Vice Dean, College of Engineering and Technology

Staff Profile (Civil Engineering)

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Name: Adamu Mulatu Kumara Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Highway Engineering

Role: Head, Department of Civil Engineering

Contact: Tell: +251 917629085

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Name: Benti Tessema Dissi

Academic Rank: Lecturer

Specialization: Geotechnical Engineering

Role: Teaching, Department of Civil Engineering

Contact: Tell: +251 920425472

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Name: Birhanu Damesa Garoma

Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Structural Engineering

Contact: Tell: +251 917049048

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Name: Chaltu Mulatu Gemechu

Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Construction Technology and Management

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Name: Asmera Gangul Ayana

Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Structural Engineering

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Name: Bewiket Dereje Terefe

Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Structural Engineering

Contact: Tell: +251923226095

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Name: Buzunesh Gutu Terfa

Academic Rank: Lecturer (MSc)

Specialization: Highway Engineering

Contact: Tell: +251 917737729

Institutional Email: buzuneshg@wollegauniversity.edu.et

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Programs and admission information

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SECE have four focused streams in undergraduate (BSc) in regular, evening and weekend Programs -5- year program in

Communication Engineering
Computer Engineering
Industrial Control Engineering
Power Engineering

Currently, SECE have Postgraduate (MSc) Regular and weekend Programs – 3-Year Program in

Electrical Power Engineering

About the Department (Electrical Engineering)

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School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (SECE) is one of the largest and most dynamic academic units within the Wollega University, Institute of Technology (WU-IoT). The unit began as the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2010, and due to its rapid growth in academic programs, staff capacity, and student population, it was officially upgraded to a School in 2023. Since its establishment, SECE has significantly contributed to producing skilled graduates who are currently serving in key sectors across the country. It has trained a significant number of Electrical and Computer Engineers in the country who are playing key roles in the various sectors of development in the country.

The school continues to enhance the academic reputation of Wollega University by promoting excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. The school has been serving the country and also advanced the University’s reputation.

The core Strategy of the school is to pursue its vision and mission to enhance its research, linkage with industry, academic and scholarly activities and become a center of excellence for its programs, thereby improving its eminence in national rankings.

Strategic Focus

The SECE’s core strategy is to advance its vision and mission by strengthening:

Research and innovation
Industrial linkage
Quality teaching and hands-on laboratory education
Community services and technological consultancy
National and international academic competitiveness

Generally, SECE strives to become a center of excellence in Communication, Computer, Power, and Control Engineering

Program admission and information (HWE)

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Student who have successfully completed the ten plus two (10+2) years preparatory and have passed the university entrance exam successfully can apply for admission to the program. Applicant will be admitted to the department on competitive basis after they join Water Technology Institute based on their entrance exam results, interests and merit.

Students must take and pass all the required courses to satisfy the requirements for graduation. The minimum number of credits required for graduation with Bachelor of Science in Hydraulic and water Resources Engineering is 304ECTS

For MSc degree in hydraulic engineering the applicant must have a B.Sc. Degree in Water Resources Engineering, hydraulic engineering, Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Irrigation and Water resources engineering, civil Engineering or its equivalent and meet the admission requirements of Graduate Studies.

He/she must also pass the entrance examination administered by the department. Regarding applicants from other related disciplines, the department Graduate Committee (DGC), will rule on the eligibility of such candidates. The applicant must have had, in principle, at least one year of work experience after obtaining the bachelor's degree.

Student demography

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Student Demographics

· Undergraduate (BSc) Program

o Graduates (2017 E.C, all modalities): 65+

Active students (all modalities): 60+

Research and Projects

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Ongoing Collaboration:

· Cybersecurity partnership with Eagle’s Eye Cyber Security Solutions, Ottawa, Canada.

Future Plans:

· Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education.

Promoting excellence in IT domains.

Staff Profile(IT)

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Mr. Wakgari Dibaba (Assistant Professor)
Dean,School of Informatics, Engineering & Technology College, Wollega University
Phone Number: +251961165625
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Academic Rank: Assistant Professor in IT

Mr. Bodena Terfa Efa (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Computer Science and Engineering

Specialization: Innovative Software Systems

Position: E-Learning Director

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Phone No: +251920124447

Mrs. Hawi Adugna (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in computer Science

Position: UG, PG, and CEP Head, School of Informatics

Phone No: +251972557036

Derso Dessie Tilaye (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Software Engineering

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Mr. Alemu Bulti Bulge(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

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Phone No: +251 91 044 0211

Mr. Kamal Mohammad Jimalo (Assistant Professor)

Academic Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialization: MSc In Information System

Role: Vice Dean of Institutes of Technology

Areas of research interest

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Phone no: +251917342805/0910739349

Mrs. Hadira Hasen (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Information Technology

Position: UG, PG, and CEP Head, Institute of Technology

Phone No: +25191260320

Mr. Robe Getachew Kure (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Computer Science

Position: Department Head, Information Technology

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Phone No: +251942503619

Mrs. Meskerem Derese Nigatu (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Computer Science

Email:

Phone No:+251917877515

Tesfaye Gadisa (MSc)

Qualification: MSc in Information Technology

Phone No:+251912893853

Lab technician

Bultu Debeli(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 922235420

Korsa Debelo(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 912013995

Lata Getahun(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 922221568

Hawi Fikadu(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 924489813

Yadeni Teshome(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 922217118

Yasin Abdulmajid(BSc)

Qualification: BSc in Information Technology

Email:

Phone No: +251 932479032

Message from the Vice Dean CET

Staff Profile (Civil Engineering)

Programs and admission information

About the Department (Electrical Engineering)

Program admission and information (HWE)

Student demography

Student Demographics

Research and Projects

Staff Profile(IT)

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