Addis Ababa University – University in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa University is Ethiopia's oldest and largest university, with its main campus at Sidist Kilo in central Addis Ababa, in the former palace of Emperor Haile Selassie. Founded in 1950 as the University College of Addis Ababa, it has grown into a major research university with campuses across the city. Its colleges cover natural and computational sciences, social sciences and humanities, business and economics, law, education, health sciences, veterinary medicine, and technology through the Addis Ababa Institute of Technology. The campus also hosts the Institute of Ethiopian Studies and its Ethnological Museum. AAU offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral programmes and works with universities around the world. Enquiries can be made through the university's main phone line or its official website.