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School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Ethiopian Institute of Technology-Mekelle ( EiT-M)

The School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is formed by merging the former two departments, namely the Department of Industrial Engineering and the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

The school runs three undergraduate programs (in regular, evening and summer enrollment) and ten postgraduate programs. Currently, the School runs the following programmes:

  • B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering (Regular, Evening and Summer enrollment)
  • B.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering (Regular, Evening and Summer enrollment) 
  • B.Sc. degree in Manufacturing Engineering (Regular, Evening and Summer enrollment)
  • M.Sc. degree in Product Design and Development
  • M.Sc. degree in Energy Technology 
  • M.Sc. degree in Thermo-fluid Engineering
  • M.Sc. degree in Mechatronics Engineering
  • M.Sc. degree in Manufacturing and Material Science Engineering
  • M.Sc. degree in Production and Industrial System Engineering
  • M.Sc. degree in Quality Engineering and Management
  • M.Sc. degree in Kaizen (Quality and Productivity Improvement)
  • PhD in Design
  • PhD in Energy
  • PhD in Kaizen Management (Quality and Production Management)
  • PhD in Manufacturing Engineering

Currently, the School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is categorized into the following seven chairs:

  1. Thermal and Energy Systems (TES) Chair
  2. Solid Mechanics and Design (SMD) Chair
  3.  Transportation Engineering and Ground Vehicle (TEGV) chair
  4. Industrial Automation and Control (IAC) Chair
  5.  Manufacturing Engineering (ME) Chair
  6.  Industrial Systems Engineering (IS) Chair
  7. Operations and Quality Management (OQM) Chair

The School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering has several laboratories and facilities including:

  1. Thermal Engineering laboratory
  2. Fluid and Turbo Machinery Laboratory
  3. Material Testing Laboratory
  4. Engineering Mechanics Laboratory 
  5. Computer Laboratory
  6. Energy Laboratory
  7. Solar Demonstration Center
  8. Farm technology center
  9. Automotive Laboratory
  10. Manufacturing Engineering laboratories such as Machine Shop, Sheet Metal Shop, 
  11. Foundry Shop, Wood work Shop and Welding Laboratory

About Ethiopian Institute of Technology-Mekelle ( EiT-M)

Ethiopian Institute of Technology-Mekelle ( EiT-M)

The Ethiopian institute of Technology-Mekelle (initially named as the Faculty of Science and Technology and later renamed as College of Engineering) was established in 2000 with three departments under its supervision: Applied Geology (now moved to college of Natural Science), Civil Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Since then, five further departments have been added to the institute.

Currently, the EiT-M comprises the following schools and departments:

  • School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
  • School of Architecture and Urban Planning 
  • School of Civil Engineering
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering 
  • School of Computer Science and Information Systems 
  • Department of Chemical Engineering 
  • Department of Garment and Textile Engineering

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