Higher Education in Ethiopia: Recent Developments and Challenges

This paper explores developments and challenges in Ethiopian higher education focusing on the decade preceding 2018. The article especially focuses on reflecting on issues related to enrolment, staff development, funding, research and graduate studies, internationalization and continuing education.

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Author and article information

Journal

Title: AfricArXiv Preprints

Publisher: ScienceOpen

Publication date (Electronic preprint): 24 July 2020

Affiliations

[1 ] University of the Western Cape

Author information

Addisalem Yallew https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5275-6430

Article

DOI: 10.14293/111.000/000009.v1

SO-VID: 0164c2ff-976c-4ef3-9dd9-82c761b19d0f

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History

Date received : 24 July 2020

Data availability: The datasets generated during and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

ScienceOpen disciplines: Education

Keywords: Higher education, enrolment, staff development, funding, research, graduate studies, internationalization, continuing education, Ethiopia