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ለባለሥልጣኑ አራት ፕሮግራሞች የተመደበ በጀት አጠቃቀም እና አስተዳደር ላይ ያተኮረ የግንዛቤ ማስጨበጫ ስልጠና ተሰጠ
መስከረም 12 ቀን 2018 ዓ.ም በባለሥልጣኑ መሰብሰቢያአዳራሽ ለባለሥልጣኑ አራት ፕሮግራሞች ለሥራ አመራር፤ ለእውቅናና ስታንዳርዳይዜሽን፤ለቁጥጥርና ኢንስፔክሽን እና ለፈቃድና ጥራት ኦዴት...
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ከኢፌዲሪ የትምህርትና ስልጠና ባለሥልጣን የከፍተኛ ትምህርት መግቢያ መስፈርቶችን በተመለከተ የተሰጠ ማሳሰቢያ
በቅድመ-ምረቃ እና በድህረ-ምረቃ መርሃ-ግብር ተመዝጋቢዎች የሚከተሉትን የከፍተኛ ትምህርት መግቢያ መስፈርቶች ማሟላት ይጠበቅባቸዋል፡- ** የትምህርት ሚኒስቴር ለትምህርት ዘመኑ ያሳውቀውን...
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በከፍተኛ ትምህርት ዘርፍ የተከለከሉ እና የእርምት እርምጃ የሚያስከትሉ ተግባራት
** ከባለሥልጣኑ ፈቃድ ሳያገኝ ሲያስተምር የተገኘ አዲስ ተቋም፤ ** ፈቃድ ባልተገኘበት ካምፓስ ወይም ቅርንጫፍ ትምህርት ሲሰጥ የተገኘ ተቋም፤ **ባልተፈቀደ የትምህርት-መስክ እና መረሀ-...
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የሲቪል ሰርቪስ የተቀናጀ መረጃ አያያዝ ሥርዓትን (ICSMIS) ለመተግበር የሚያስችል ስልጠና ተሰጠ
ጳጉሜ 3 ቀን 2017 ዓ.ም ለኢፌዲሪ የትምህርትና ስልጠና ባለሥልጣን የስራ ኃላፊዎችና ሠራተኞች የተቀናጀ የሲቪል ሰርቪስ መረጃ አያያዝ ሥርዓትን (ICSMIS)ለመተግበር የሚያስችል ስልጠና...
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ከዳግም ምዝገባ የሚጠበቁ ውጤቶች
ከዳግም ምዝገባ የሚጠበቁ ውጤቶች ** የህዝብ እምነት መጨመር፤ ** ግልጽነትና ተጠያቂነት ያሰፍናል፤ ** የጠራ እና የተደራጀ የተቋማት ሙሉ መረጃ እንዲኖር ያደርጋል፤ ** ወጥነት...
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Fast, secure and fully digital public services for citizens, institutions and employers.
Authentication
Confirm the originality of educational documents issued in Ethiopia.
Equivalence Evaluation
Compare foreign qualifications against national standards.
Accreditation
Licensing and quality assurance for higher education institutions.
Track Application
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Resources
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Verify Certificate
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How it works
From Application to Credential Verification
A transparent six-step process you can follow every step of the way.
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Upload Documents
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Verification
We confirm authenticity with the issuer.
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Review
Experts assess and validate your case.
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Authentication
Confirm the originality of any educational document
Submit certificates and transcripts for official authentication. We verify directly with issuing institutions to guarantee a document is genuine and valid.
- Verified with the issuing institution
- Tamper-proof digital confirmation
- Accepted by employers & embassies
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Equivalence
Match foreign qualifications to national standards
Studied abroad? Get an official equivalence letter that maps your international qualification to Ethiopia’s education framework for employment and further study.
- Recognised across all sectors
- Clear, standards-based evaluation
- Trusted by public & private employers
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Equivalence certificate
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Accreditation
Quality assurance & licensing for institutions
The Authority issues accreditation, conducts quality audits and monitors higher education, TVET and general education institutions to uphold national standards.
- Rigorous quality audits
- Transparent licensing process
- Public register of accredited programs
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Official services delivered by the Authority.
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.
Resource Library
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Guidelines, forms and policy papers — free to download.
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Standards for Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Standards for Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Updated Mar 2025
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Data Collection Tool for Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Data Collection Tool for Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Updated Mar 2025
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Student Satisfaction Survey for Undergraduate Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Student Satisfaction Survey for Undergraduate Medical Laboratory Science Program Accreditation
Updated Mar 2025
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Program Accreditation Standards for Pharmacy Undergraduate Program
Program Accreditation Standards for Pharmacy Undergraduate Program
Updated Mar 2025
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Data Collection Tool Undergraduate for Pharmacy Program Accreditation
Data Collection Tool Undergraduate for Pharmacy Program Accreditation
Updated Mar 2025
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Data Collection Tool Undergraduate for Pharmacy Program Accreditation
Data Collection Tool Undergraduate for Pharmacy Program Accreditation
Updated Mar 2025
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FAQ
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Everything you need to know about our services.
Authentication confirms that an educational document — such as a degree, diploma or transcript — is genuine and was issued by a recognised institution. The Authority verifies it directly with the issuer.
If you earned a qualification abroad, equivalence maps it to Ethiopia’s national education standards, producing an official letter used for employment and further study.
Accreditation is the licensing and quality-assurance process for institutions. The Authority audits and monitors higher education, TVET and general education providers.
Most requests are completed within a few working days. You can follow the exact status of your application online at any time using the tracking service.
Service fees are processed securely through the portal during your application. You will receive confirmation once your payment is received.
Typically your original certificate or transcript and a valid identification document. Specific requirements are shown when you start an application.
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