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Welcome to CPU

CPU is the premier computer services company in Ethiopia. CPU, based in Addis Ababa, specializes in College level education; Basic & Professional level computer training.

News and Events

CPU launched professional courses at the CPU Computer Center

  • CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

  • A+

  • Network+

  • UNIX

  • JAVA

  • VB.Net and lots more

Academic Activities

CPU College invited Industry professional to present hands on and practical aspects for Accounting and Computer Science.

The College has launched a mentorship program free of charge for TVET Accounting students at it's campuses.

The College is planning to organize seminars to be held at the Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and at the Arat Kilo Campus for the Academic Year 2008/2009.

Electronic Library
CPU College is replacing the manual library system with a fancy computerized system.

CPU has updated its electronic library to support the paper based  library system at its Arat Kilo and Gerji Campuses. 

CPU College of Business & Information Technology
Arat Kilo, Near Birhanna Selam PO Box 31166
Phone: (251) 011 156 3067
Fax (251)  011 155 1505
Email:
info@cpu.edu.et 

College level programs at CPU College

Programs

CPU College offers a variety of programs with one focus - to provide the skills for a chosen career. 

Degree Programs

Computer Science

Those seeking a college degree in Computer Science will find that such a degree opens the door to a variety of exciting career choices. As institutions, businesses, and organizations continue to integrate increasingly sophisticated computer technologies into their frameworks the need for individuals skilled in Computer Science continues to grow.

The job titles that fall under the heading of Computer Science vary from organization to organization; however, each position requires specialized training and experience with particular software and hardware programs. Individuals trained in Computer Science often specialize and work as systems analysts, database administrators, or computer scientists focusing on research and theoretical issues. Despite what focus an individual working in the field of Computer Science chooses all Computer Science careers have opportunities to solve problems, create new technologies, conduct research, and create innovative ways to apply computer technologies. 

Management Information System

Management Information System is the application of information technology in business operations and management. Students have the opportunity to explore the application of technology in managerial functions, management of information resources, and consulting or entrepreneurial endeavours at the leading edge of technology in business. Management of Information System prepares students for careers in or advancement within management of information systems, information technology, and related professions.

Accounting

It’s one of the best jobs in terms of low stress, high compensation and speedy career placement after graduation. It can also be described as a system by which economic information is identified, recorded, summarized and reported for the use of decision makers. High standards of integrity are important in accounting because millions of financial statement users can rely on your results.

A Degree in Accounting prepares you to measure and report the financial events of an individual or entity. Additionally, it provides you with the ability to understand the elements of the audit process, analyze financial statements, and apply accounting information to management-level decisions. 

TVET Programs (Diploma and Certificate)

Information Technology

“IT” is the study of how computers process and manage all manner of information. A Diploma/Certificate in Information Technology can prepare you for an exciting career in a variety of industries. As Information Technology plays an increasingly important role in business, employers search for skilled workers with experience in handling Information Technology hardware and software. 

IT professionals work in all manner of industries, software, communications networks, Internet applications, and more. Students that earn Information Technology can excel at a variety of jobs right out of college. Graduates with strong communication skills can work at in Information Technology services help desk or at a customer service call centre.

Accounting

You will be able to help businesses get their financial books in order with a diploma or certificate in accounting. A solid understanding of the financial position of a business is crucial; an accounting diploma or certificate will give you the skills you need. 

Secretarial Science 

Your complete learning curve includes details on administrative office procedures, office management, introduction to the Internet, Report writing, hands-on training with professional-quality software from Microsoft®, PC Basics, and much more. 

Graduation Statistics

CPU College has graduated a total of 2927 graduates during the last six years.
August 2003 ...........153
August 2004 ...........223
August 2005 ...........182

August 2006 ...........349

August 2007 ...........692

August 2008...........1328

Faculty/Staff

The management at CPU College understand that for the college to remain successful and productive, employees and staff must be managed effectively and treated well. A positive employee relation is practiced across campuses, beginning with comprehensive programs orienting new employees to the campus. An employee training and development need is assessed and opportunities made available to meet those needs. At CPU College our students enjoy a blend of instructors from energetic B.Sc. holders to experienced PhD holders.

PhD. Holders .......... 3
MSc Holders ..........25
BSc Holders ...........42

Accreditation

CPU college of Business & Information Technology is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Addis Ababa Education Bureau to award Degree, Diploma and Certificates. CPU currently has 

  • Full Diploma accreditation in the previous 12+2 programs

  • Full Diploma accreditation in the new TVET programs

  • Full 10+1 and 10+2 accreditation

  • Full-accreditation in all Degree programs i.e. Computer Science, Management Information System (MIS), Accounting. 

Campuses

CPU’s campuses are located at Arat Kilo, Fikre Building near Berhanena Selam Printing Press and at Gerji. These locations are very convenient for taxi and bus transport.

The premises are well equipped with state-of-the-art computer laboratories, lecture rooms, library and other student facilities.

Student Services

CPU provides the following services to students

  • Orientation: An orientation program designed to help students familiarize themselves with the College, its facilities and the courses on offer. 

  • Counseling: Staff members are available to provide information and advice on educational opportunities. 

  • Library: Well staffed library open for study sessions. The library is also supplemented with a networked electronic books system.

  • Laboratories: Well equipped with modern laboratory equipments. Currently CPU has 4 Computer laboratories, Two Typewriter laboratories and Two laboratories with electronic tools and a well-equipped printing section.

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