Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering (Agricultural Mechanization Engineering) 

Hosting Unit 

Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Program Description:

The program is designed to train researchers in the areas of agricultural mechanization engineering who can design schemes and conduct research to intensify smallholder farmers on farm operations through mechanization. Graduates will work as academicians, researchers, consultants, and policy makers in the field of agricultural mechanization engineering. 

Duration of the program

Four years

Medium of Instruction

English

Admission criteria 

Applicants must have Master degree in relevant field of study from a higher academic institution. They must also submit sponsorship letter or evidence of financial source to cover tuition and living costs upon application, and two recommendation letters (at least one of it preferably from former supervisors) and a synopsis showing once area of interest and research competence in the subject. Additionally, applicants should score the minimum pass mark on an entrance examination. 

Annual intake

5 students

Tuition fee

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Contact person

Geta Kidanemariam (PhD) 

Email: getakimariam@gmail.com

Phone: +251-911824066