Established in 1950, Addis Ababa University (AAU) is Ethiopia’s premier, oldest, and largest public higher education institution.
As a top-tier Digital Window Provider under the Qiyas initiative, AAU leverages its extensive academic infrastructure & computational research laboratories to deliver advanced short-term digital competencies designed to fuel the upper echelons of Ethiopia’s digital economy.
Advanced Software Engineering Across Web, Cloud, and Mobile Ecosystems
Machine Learning Pipelines, Predictive Modeling, Big Data Architecture, and Engineering
Virtualization, Cloud Environment Configuration, and Advanced Enterprise Network Management
Systems Architecture, Business Logic Implementation, and Scalable Enterprise Management Tools
Advanced Threat Detection, Penetration Testing, Cryptography, and Organizational Defense Frameworks
Programs are deployed across three specialized university campuses, leveraging an 80% lab-driven practical methodology managed via the dedicated Qiyas AAU Learning Management System:
Core program coordination and advanced digital workspace provisioning.
Managed by the School of Information Technology and Engineering within the College of Technology and Built Environment (CTBE).
Managed by the School of Information Systems within the College of Natural and Computational Sciences (CNCS).
AAU runs an elite, highly competitive selection pipeline drawing top talent from over 90 diverse universities and colleges across the federation. The exit profiles are engineered for high-level wage employment or tech-venture incubation, segmenting graduates directly into dedicated corporate employment or startup tracks.
Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
aau.edu.et
qiyas.aau.edu.et