University-Industry Linkage refers to the relationship by which academic activities are linked with similar ones in the industrial sector. The UIL Office at EiABC was established in 2010 to increase and ensure the employability of its graduates, and thus contributing to the competitiveness of the Ethiopian economy. In order to do so it develops the graduates’ practical skills through a qualified internship system. With this measure, EiABC wants to meet the needs of the current and future labor markets with capable future staff. Also, EiABC wants to become a trustworthy and attractive partner for the industry and produce graduates that have a high potential to fill the current and future positions that are crucial to the developing economy of Ethiopia.

Contact:

UIL Office at EiABC,

P.O.Box 518

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tel. +251 (0) 112781953

uiloffice@eiabc.edu.et