Head of Department
Asrat Aero Mamo
Welcome to the Department of Biology at Bonga University
“Exploring the Science of Life, Preserving the Wealth of Our Regionâ€
Welcome to the Department of Biology at Bonga University, a dynamic hub of academic excellence and scientific inquiry. Our department is dedicated to unlocking the mysteries of life, from the complex interactions within ecosystems to the intricate molecular machinery within a single cell.
Guided by the core principles of intellectual curiosity, academic rigor and ethical responsibility, we are committed to providing a disciplined and stimulating learning environment that prepares the next generation of biologists, researchers and conservationists.
Our Mission: To deliver a comprehensive and challenging education in the biological sciences, fostering critical thinking, technical proficiency and a deep appreciation for biodiversity. We aim to generate new knowledge through innovative research and to serve our community through the application of biological principles to local and global challenges.
Our Vision: To be a nationally recognized center of excellence in biological education and research, particularly in the areas of biodiversity conservation, biotechnology, and other related areas, contributing significantly to the sustainable development of Ethiopia.
Academic Programs: A Structured Path to Discovery
We offer rigorous undergraduate programs and, in the coming year 2026, we have committed to opening postgraduate programs for our community. Our curriculum is continuously updated to reflect the latest scientific advancements.
B.Sc. in Biology: A broad-based program providing a deep understanding of zoology, botany, microbiology, genetics, and ecology.