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12.Apr.2026

Fees

  1.  Wecharged for tuition and boarding as well as food services under the cost sharing system, either in advance or after their graduation depending on the interest of the student. However, students in some disciplines like Education and Health-related fields conduct their studies free of any charge, instead up on graduation they are committed to serve where the government places them in governmental institutions.
  1. Foreign students joining the regular programs and all students joining the evening program are subject to tuition fees. Tuition and other fees shall be decided by the University, and the details will be made available at the Office of the Registrar or the Office of the Associate Vice President for Continuing and Distance Education. The following tables summarize the current tuition fee rates for foreign students and evening programs.


Fees for Ethiopians Evening Programmes (Postgraduate)


No Groups Tuition Fee Thesis Research Fees
1
 Application  Fee
 400 ETB  (Round)
  
2
 Entrance Examination 600 ETB (Round)  
3
 Registration Fee 240 ETB (Semester)  
4
 Registration Penalty 120 ETB (Semester)  
5  Social Sciences, Humanities, CDS, CEBS and other  Natural and computational Science Program 600ETB/ECTS 675ETB/ECTS
6  AAiT, EiABC, LAW, Health Sciences, Information science, Computer Sciences and Business and Economics 800ETB/ECTS 900ETB/ECTS
7
 Practicum or Internship 6525ETB/Student


Fees for Ethiopians Evening Programmes (Undergraduate)


No Groups Tuition Fee Unit
1
 Application  Fee
 300 ETB
  Round
  Entrance Examination 600 ETB Round
2
 Registration Fee 190 ETB  Semester
3
 Registration Penalty 80 ETB Semester
4
 Lectures for All Programs Except AAiT 255 ETB Cr. Hours
5
 Lectures AAiT 370 ETB Cr. Hours
6 Senior Essay 5157ETB Students
7 Research Project 3450ETB Student
8
 Practicum/Internship Except LAW 4313ETB Student
9
 Externship (LAW) 255ETB Cr. Hours
10
 Laboratory Except AAiT 241ETB Cr. Hours
11
 Laboratory AAiT 590ETB Cr. Hours
12
 Re-Examination 670ETB Cr. Hours


Tuition Fee for Foreign Students (Postgraduate)


Fee Category Masters Studies PhD Studies
Fee category Refugees IGAD members, Eastern African Countries Others Refugees IGAD members, Eastern African Countries Others
Registration Fee 240ETB 20USD 40USD 240ETB 20USD 40USD
Tuition Fee 800/ETB/ ECTS* 50USD/ECTS 80USD/ ECTS 800/ETB/ CrH** 60USD/CrH 100USD/ CrH
Research supervision Fee ***ETB 500USD 1000USD ***ETB 800USD 1000 USD
Thesis Examination Fee ***ETB 200USD 400USD ***ETB 300USD 500USD
Research Fee ***ETB 1000USD 2000USD ***ETB 3000USD 5000 USD


* ECTS – European Credit Transfer System


**CrH- Credit Hours


Tuition Fee for Foreign Students (Undergraduate)


  Fee category Countries
IGAD members, Eastern African Countries Other African Countries Other Countries
Registration Fee 100 USD 100 USD 100USD
Tuition Fee
Social Sciences 42USD/ECTS* 48USD/ECTS 60USD/ECTS
Science 52USD/ECTS 60USD/ECTS 74USD/ECTS
Engineering 60USD/ECTS 70USD/ECTS 86USD/ECTS
Medicine 100USD/ECTS 120USD/ECTS 150USD/ECTS


* European Credit Transfer System

Other fees



Service Revised rate (ETB) Revised rate (USD) Remark
1 Authentication (Degree/Diploma/student copy) 200 75 Applicant must present a valid ID card (passport for non-Ethiopians)
2 Official Transcript: Local order 100 50 Legal Delegate must present evidence provided by DARA*
3 Official Transcript: International order 150 60
4 Official Transcript: Order requested by a legal delegate 200 75
5 Temporary Degree 60 20
6 Original Degree 160 50
7 Student Copy 50 40
8 To whom it may concern 200 70 For study completion pending approval by the OC Senate
9 To whom with medium of instruction 200 70
10 ID card replacement 250 70 Must provide evidence of loss from the relevant police offices
11 Original Degree/Diploma replacement 700 300 Must provide evidence of loss from the relevant police offices
12 Temporary Degree replacement 100 50 Must provide evidence of loss from the relevant police offices
13 Change of birth date 500 150 Must provide a valid evidence for the requested change of date
14 Verification of credentials request** 200 50 Request via email or official letter is possible
15 Request for grading system 200 50
16 Name change via attachment letter only 200 100 Legal evidence (court decision) is required
17 Name change via replacement Degree 1000 200 Legal evidence (court decision) is required and Senate approval is required for the change
18 Readmission 100 40
19 Student transfer: Inter University 300 100 As per the requirements stated in the OC SL 2019
20 Student transfer: Intra-University 200 100 As per the requirements stated in the OC SL 2019
21 Student transfer: Inter University for OC staff Dependents Free