Overview

Electrical Power Engineering from Addis Ababa University, everything in our lives depends on electrical power from cooking food, information exchange, healthcare facility, agriculture.

Key facts

Therefore, electrical power engineers work on everything from power plants to smart grids, ensuring that electricity reaches homes, businesses, and industries reliably and efficiently. The M.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering program aims at Equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers in electrical power generation, electrical power transmission, electrical power distribution, electrical power monitoring and electrical power protection.

Preparing students to address real-world electrical power engineering problems through a strong foundation in theory and practical application. Fostering innovation and creativity to design and develop new renewable electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, monitoring, control and protection technologies with societal impact. Developing well-rounded engineers with strong communication and potentially managerial skills, allowing them to effectively collaborate and lead in their chosen field.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants for the MSc in Electrical power Engineering program must hold a BSc degree with a minimum of 42 ECTS in core courses related to Electrical Power engineering.
Admission to the program also requires passing the school’s entrance exam as well as the Graduate Admission Test (GAT) offered by the University. For applicants with foreign qualifications, examination results must be certified by the Ministry of Education to confirm their equivalency to the Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Certificate Examination (EHEECE).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8100 USD / year

≈ 8100 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

480 USD / year

≈ 480 USD / year

Additional Details

National tuition per credit: ETB 1,350.00

Living costs

Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

650 - 1000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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