Programs for Institute of Education and Professional Development

Undergraduate and Post graduate program.

  1. BA in educational planning and management  (in regular ,summer program and distance program)
  2. MA in educational leadership ( in both regular and summer program)


The department of teacher education is meant to train professional teachers at post-graduate diploma program. The department has admitted about 400 trainees for the first time starting from Hamle 1, 2011.
The trainees are;

  • Post graduate diploma in teaching physics
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching chemistry
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching English
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching civics  
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching Afan Oromo
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching sport science 
  • Post graduate diploma in teaching math
  •  Post graduate diploma in teaching biology

The three units under the ADRC are used to provide training for all the staff members in the university on areas such as:

  • Instructional Skills for instructors
  • Continuous assessment for instructors
  • Active learning and teaching approach for instructors
  • Module writing training  for instructors
  • English language skills for academic and non-academic staffs
  • Instructional time and classroom management  
  • Action research and its roles
  • Continues professional development


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