PROGRAM OVERVIEW

by Dr. Athanase Rutebuka, Management Department Head.

ETHIOPIA ADVENTIST COLLEGE welcomes applications for admission from students of serious purpose who are qualified to study in their major fields of interest. Admission is based on a review of all credentials presented by an applicant, but in no case can admission be denied due to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or handicap. Scholastic background is considered by the Admissions Committee, along with personal qualifications and aptitude of each applicant.

Individual applications are accepted for regular Semesters and Summer Sessions. Prospective students are welcome to visit the campus before applying and to communicate with the College staff in their fields of interest. An applicant may be admitted to the College as one of the following student statuses: regular, conditional, temporary or unclassified.

ADMISSION ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Generally, a bachelor‘s degree, or its equivalent with a CGPA of 2.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, is required for admission to the MBA program.

To apply for admission to the EAC, the prospective student should submit the following items:

1. 1. Completed Application for Admission Form;
   2. Non-refundable application fee of 50 ETB;
   3. Copy of original undergraduate diploma and student copy
   4. One Motivation and one recommendation letters
   5. High school transcript;
   6. Two passport-size photographs;
   7. Copy of a non-expired identification document(if applicable).preferably in English.

Students are further required to submit official transcripts from any institutions where he/she completed undergraduate studies within two months after registration.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

1. 1. Total Credit Required for Graduation: 120
   2. Satisfactory grade eligible for graduation: GPA of 2.8 and Above
   3. Part-time students completion Maximum Number of Years:  7 years

ACCREDITATION & TRANSFER

Applications are welcome from students who have attended other colleges or universities. In addition to the required documents, official transcripts of all university courses he/she has taken must be submitted, and the student must be in good standing at the school(s) previously attended.

Credit is granted for courses with satisfactory grades at recognized colleges and universities, including extension and professional education courses, provided the courses are applicable to the curriculum the student wishes to pursue at Ethiopia Adventist College as determined by the Admissions Office. Credit units transferred to EAC are recorded, but quality points and grades from other institutions are omitted and will not be included in the GPA and CGPA calculations.

The maximum credit hours that may be transferred from other institutions are:

• 20 credit hours for undergraduate studies (UGS) (2 semester courses) and
• Foundation courses exemption for graduate studies (GS)

If a student presents more than the maximum amount of allowed credit hours, the academic commission decides which courses to accept for transfer and which to drop, considering factors like: grades earned, importance of the course (accepting  ̳less‘ important courses), time duration lapsed since taking the course, etc.

The transferred credit hours (courses) must be above a minimum grade of “C” for UGS.

Students who seek to earn an additional degree and wish to use part of their credit units received earlier are treated in the same way as students transferring credit units from other schools.

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