Debre Tabor University
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TypePublic
Established2008
ደብረ ታቦር ዩኒቨርሲቲ | |
Motto in English | "We have a historical duty to answer Tewodros's quest for knowledge"[1] |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 2008 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| President | Anegagregn Gashaw Ferede |
| Vice-president | Menberu Teshome |
Total staff | 3,000 |
| Students | over 18,000 |
| Undergraduates | +15,000 |
| Location | , , Ethiopia 12°15′50″N 38°03′22″E / 12.264°N 38.056°E |
| Language | English Amharic |
| Website | dtu |
Debre Tabor University (Amharic: ደብረ ታቦር ዩኒቨርሲቲ; DTU) is a non-profit, public, coeducational higher education institution in Debre Tabor town, South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Established in 2008, it was a non-profit landed to 126 hectares of land that was previously owned by 268 farmers who compensated over 10.5 million birr.
Accredited by the Ministry of Education (MoE), the university offers various degree programs in agriculture, medicine and health sciences, business and economics, social science and humanities, natural and computational sciences, law, information communication technology, and biotechnology, for both graduate and undergraduate students.