About TLC
A premier private institution dedicated to advancing education in Gambella, Ethiopia.
Why We Exist
At Trinity Lutheran College, our mission is to cultivate academic excellence, spark a lifelong curiosity for learning, critical thinking and nurture compassionate future leaders.
Where We're Going
Our vision is to stand out as a leading institution known for advancing creativity, critical thinking, inspiring innovation, and preparing future leaders to become impactful global citizens.
Historical Background
Established in Gambella, a city located in western Ethiopia, Trinity Lutheran College began as a premier private institution dedicated to addressing the growing demand for quality education in the region. Officially established on September 16, 2017, the college marked a significant milestone by providing exceptional academic programs and cultivating a nurturing learning environment.
The college occupies a spacious 3.2-hectare campus with state-of-the-art classrooms. Trinity invested in importing 15,219 books from the United States, positioning its library as the largest and most diverse in the region. The campus also features advanced skills laboratories for nursing, midwifery, and a cutting-edge computer lab.
September 16, 2017
Year Established
3.2 ha
Campus Area
15,219
Books in Library
6+
Degree Programs
Core Values
Academic Excellence
We strive to create an environment that supports critical analysis, creative exploration, and outstanding academic performance.
Lifelong Learning
We encourage our students to maintain a deep passion for learning that continues throughout their lives and beyond the classroom.
Leadership
We aim to develop leaders who are compassionate, responsible, and ready to create meaningful change.
Global Responsibility
We inspire students to embrace their roles as global citizens, honoring diversity and striving for a more inclusive and equitable world.