Debre Markos University (DMU) is a public University located in the town of Debre Markos, Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Ethiopia , officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. It is the second-most populous nation in Africa, with over 82 million inhabitants, and the tenth-largest by area, occupying 1,100,000 km2...

. The university is located two kilometers from the central square of the town. Construction for it started in 1997 E.C/2005 as one of the thirteen universities which were established by the federal democratic republic government of Ethiopia.

Overview

The university accepted its first students in 2007. Currently the university has 6 Colleges and 1 school.

Academics

The University consists of the following colleges and departments:
natural and Computational Science

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Sport Science

College of Agriculture and Natural Resource

• Natural Resource Management
• Rural Development
• Animal Science
• Plant Science

College of Technology

• Information Technology (IT)
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Technology Management