At a Glance

Woldia University by the Numbers

2011 Founded
10K+ Students
50+ UG Programs
78 PG Programs

About the University

“Open Mind, Open Eyes”

Established in 2011, Woldia University is a leading comprehensive higher education institution located in the North Wollo Administrative Zone.

The region is globally renowned for its magnificent 12th-century rock-hewn masterpieces and vibrant indigenous culture. Drawing inspiration from this legacy, the University has rapidly scaled from an initial cohort of 775 students to a thriving academic community powered by over 1,800 expert staff.

Specialized Footprint

Our dynamic reach extends across specialized campuses, including the Mersa College of Agriculture and the St. Lalibela Institute of Tourism and Heritage Studies.

Woldia University remains deeply committed to regional development, designing advanced academic programs optimized to drive global research, innovation, and professional training.