INTERNATIONAL

LEADERSHIP

INSTITUTE

Commited for Academic Excellence

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well

Message from the President

”Excellence is the unlimited ability to improve the quality of what you

have to offer.” Rick Pitino

The waves of challenges that are visible around us call for careful crafting

of solutions to effectively contribute to the leadership role we have

assumed. The new concept of leadership that focuses on team

development, mentoring, coaching, bottom-up leadership style, result

oriented, … are making their ways up to transforming leadership concept

into a new paradigm.

International Leadership Institute is strategically placed to address these

issues and empower leaders to meet the challenges of today and years to

come. With its mission to advance academic excellence in developing

leadership programs of higher education, ILI is dedicated to offer a

flexible learning environment to scholarly impact the destiny of

professional leaders. By having this mission statement as its core value,

the institution continues to be proactive and flexible to offer formal

education, short-term trainings and consultancy service through highly

skilled educators, trainers and researchers. ILI’s commitment is to pursue

influencing the organizational leadership development to shape the future

directions of leaders and managers. Through its researchers and scholar’s

effort, best alternative leadership styles will be tailored and introduced to

meet the continued changes in the society.

Dr. Badeg Bekele

Welcome

Headquartered in Ethiopia, ILI is a major

research-intensive higher institution

specializing in leadership and management

studies. Through its collaborations with US

and European universities, ILI has, since its

establishment in 2001, been a primary choice

of leaders in Eastern African region.

Our programs in Organizational Management,

Community Development, Economics and

Business Management (full- and part-time)

are offered in collaboration with the

University of Greenwich, an internationally

renowned institution for its credence in the

area of leadership and management. We also

have a strong partnership with the University

of Bulacan which validates our PhD

programs. Such internationally accepted

credentials have won our graduates high class

jobs and are attracting more competent

students from Ethiopia and other African

countries every year

Our Programs

Our programs in Organizational

Management, Community

Development, Economics and

Business Management (full- and

part-time) are offered in

collaboration with the University

of Greenwich, an internationally

renowned institution for its

credence in the area of

leadership and management. We

also have a strong partnership

with the University of Bulacan

which validates our PhD

programs. Such internationally

accepted credentials have won

our graduates high class jobs and

are attracting more competent

students from Ethiopia and other

African countries every year.

Globalization: We Crossed the Borders

As an institution with international reputation, ILI offers a first-class

leadership education in Ethiopia and in its newly established center in

Juba, South Sudan, where several ministers of the newly founded nation

have enrolled for the programs.

Rich Profile in Alumni

At ILI, we make and remake leaders. In fact, ILI has been dubbed a

fountain of leaders by many for the rich portfolio it has built in its alumni.

ILI produced in ten years what is unimaginable in a lifetime. We have

produced more than 30 mayors, Deputy Prime Ministers, 15 ministers and

state ministers in Ethiopia. About 10 ministers and State Ministers of

South Sudan are currently enrolled in our satellite campus in Juba.

Though young and still in the making, given the enormity of its vision, ILI has

established itself as a premier choice of leaders from around Africa and beyond.

Now our classrooms enjoy free flow of thoughts and values reflecting cultures

from all parts of the world. We Focus on Research. ILI believes that the future is a

sum total of the past and the present. We not only make leaders but also study

them. We continue to be at the leading edge of contemporary research and

teaching. Our aim is to serve as a leading regional center for researching and

teaching leadership and management. We are currently the only such institution in

the region to concentrate solely on developing leaders for the future. We are

reliable The Institute is headquartered on its own twin-tower building located next

to the Addis Ababa University's Faculty of Business and Economics. The building

has the capacity to accommodate 8,000 students with state-of-the-art conference

facilities, a modern publishing house, a well-stocked bookstore and rooms for

various educational activities. The depth of our library with access to Greenwich

University's electronic database is source of confidence for our students.

PhD programs offered in collaboration with Bulacan State University PhD in Business Administration

PhD in Educational Management

Doctors in Public Administration (DPA)

Doctors in Business Administration (DBA)

Masters programs offered in collaboration with

the University of Greenwich Masters in Business Administration – International Business (MBA-IB)

Masters in Public Administration (Public Services) (MPA)

Masters in Transformational Leadership and Change (MA-TLC)

Masters in Business Administration – Information Technology Management (MBA-ITM)

Masters of Sciences in Business and Financial Economics (MSc.)

Tel: 251-(0)11-124-9990 Fax: 251-(0)11-124-9989 P.O. Box 20987 Code 1000 Email :info@ili.edu.et Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Core Values

LEARNING: We continually strive to be a learning

organization by making learning our central focus for

continued transformation of individuals, communities and

organizations.

INTEGRITY: We are responsible organization that

promotes transparency, trustworthiness and professional

ethics within our academic programs and working systems.

DEVELOPMENTAL: We stand for a research-based,

flexible, proactive and innovative educational system and

training that can transform the global community.

COLLABORATION: We work as a team with and learn

from other partners to offer a high standard education to

produce competent, socially responsible and committed

professionals.

QUALITY: Quality is our language and way of life with

commitment for excellence to give the best services

throughout our establishments.