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FDRE Education and Training Authority (ETA)
This is a platform that allows services to customers to confirm the originality of educational documents.
- Authentication
- Equivalence Evaluation
- Accriditation
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) Education and Training Authority, formerly called Higher Education Relevance and Quality Assurance Agency (HERQA) is instituted as an executive organization in the country responsible for regulating, monitoring and evaluating the quality of education in General education, TVT (Technical and Vocational Training) and higher education institutions. Since 2022, the council of ministers entrusted the authority with wider responsibilities and thereby necessitated as Education and Training Authority. Furthermore, the Education and Training Authority is in charge of issuing accreditation, conducting quality audits, authentication and equivalence for various educational qualifications in all sectors of education.
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ETA is in charge of issuing accreditation, conducting quality audits, authentication and equivalence.
Authentication
Verifying and certifying the authenticity and legality of educational credentials earned from local HEI. The following are the basic requirements for authentication of educational credentials; · Original degree duly certified by the dean/president and the registrar of the institution; · Original transcript duly certified by the dean/president and the registrar of the institute; · The transcript should include the necessary information like admission month and year, academic years of each semester, campus...etc); · Original university entrance examination certificate duly authenticated by the Ethiopia National Educational Assessment and Examinations Agency; · If Level IV certificate or 10+3 diploma is used for entrance, it should be duly authenticated by TVET agency
Equivalence
Verification of the level of the foreign educational credential to be valid and equivalent to the local one. Requirements for Equivalence of aBachelor Degree are Original and Photocopy of the Bachelor Degree together with the Academic Transcript, duly authenticated bythe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia. Original and Photocopy of the high school certificate. If it is from abroad, duly authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia. Requirements for Equivalence of a Master’s Degree :Original and Photocopy of the Master’s Degree together with the Academic Transcript, duly authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia. Original and Photocopy of the Bachelor Degree together with the Academic Transcript.If it is from abroad, duly authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia.
Accreditation
Accreditation is a systematic quality assurance process in which higher education institution programs are evaluated to determine if minimum standards are met. It is a mechanism to make sure that programs are opened after standards are met. In line with this, no institution is allowed to start a program before the accreditation of the program by the Agency. Re-accreditation is the renewal of accreditation. Accreditation process begins with a written request by the Higher Education Institution. The institution presents the request attached with legal, governance and systematic documents; and when overall preparations are finalized.
HEI Campus Licensed Programs (ፍቃድ የተሠጣቸው ፕሮግራሞች)
# | HEI | Campus | Program | Start Date | End Date | Status |
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1 | Yardstick International College | Addis Ababa Distance Hub | Disaster Risk Management and sustainable Development (Distance) Degree | 01/01/2002 E.c | 30/12/2017 E.c | Active |
2 | Yardstick International College | Gondar Distance Branch | Disaster Risk Management and sustainable Development (Distance) Degree | 01/01/2014 E.c | 30/12/2018 E.c | Active |
3 | Yardstick International College | Wolayta Sodso Distance Branch | Disaster Risk Management and sustainable Development (Distance) Degree | 01/01/2011 E.c | 30/12/2018 E.c | Active |
4 | Leadstar College of Business and Leadership | Bambis | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/01/2010 E.c | 30/12/2017 E.c | Active |
5 | Lunar International College | Megenagna | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/09/2014 E.c | 30/08/2017 E.c | Active |
6 | Gambi Medical and Business College | Bahir Dar | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/01/2010 E.c | 30/12/2019 E.c | Active |
7 | Golden State College of Business and Technology | Sebeta | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/02/2015 E.c | 01/02/2018 E.c | Active |
8 | Grand College | Hawassa | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/01/2011 E.c | 01/03/2019 E.c | Active |
9 | Sheger College | Megengna | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 14/02/2015 E.c | 15/02/2018 E.c | Active |
10 | Admas Univeristy | Megenagna | Accounting and Finance (Regular) MS | 01/01/2011 E.c | 01/01/2019 E.c | Active |
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