DEGREE GUIDE

Careers are often guided by the right educational backgrounds which complements your experience and Career Objectives. 

Are you seeking a Bachelor’s Degree , Master’s Degree or your Doctorate Degree?? 

Uganda has a variety of options in tertiary education. Here are the more prominent institutions;


Name of University

Year of Foundation

Primary Location

Homepage

Makerere University

1922

Makerere, Kampala

http://www.mak.ac.ug/

Mbarara University of Science & Technology

1989

Mbarara

http://www.must.ac.ug/

Makerere University Business School

1997

Nakawa, Kampala

http://www.mubs.ac.ug/

Kyambogo University

2002

Kyambogo, Kampala

http://www.kyu.ac.ug/

Gulu University

2002

Gulu

http://www.gu.ac.ug/

Busitema University  

2007

Busitema, Busia

http://www.busitema.ac.ug/   

Muni University

2012

Arua

http://www.muni.ac.ug/

Name of University

Year of Foundation

Primary Location

Homepage

Islamic University in Uganda

1988

Mbale

http://www.iuiu.ac.ug/

Ndejje University

1992

Luweero

http://www.ndejjeuniversity.ac.ug

Name of University

Year of Foundation

Primary Location

Homepage

Uganda Management Institute

1969

Kampala

http://www.umi.ac.ug/  

Kigumba Petroleum Institute

2009

Kigumba, Kiryandongo

No Site

India-Africa Institute of Foreign Trade

2011

Kampala

No Site








List of Public Universities by Age

List of Private Universities by Age

 

Uganda Martyrs University

1993

Nkozi, Mpigi

http://www.fiuc.org/umu

Uganda Christian University

1997

Mukono

http://www.ucu.ac.ug/

Bugema University

1997

Luweero

http://www.bugemauniv.ac.ug/

Nkumba University

1999

Entebbe

http://www.nkumbauniversity.ac.ug/

Busoga University

1999

Iganga

http://busogauniversity.ac.ug/  

Kumi University

1999

Kumi

http://www.kumiuniversity.org/

Aga Khan University

2001

Kampala

http://www.aku.edu/

Fairland University

2001

Jinja

http://www.fairvarsity.ac.ug/   

Kabale University

2001

Kabale

http://www.kabaleuniversity.ac.ug/

Kampala International University

2001

Kampala

http://www.kiu.ac.ug/  

Bishop Stuart University

2003

Mbarara

http://www.bsu.ac.ug/  

African Bible College (Uganda)

2005

Lubowa, Wakiso

http://www.abcuganda.org/  

Ankole Western University

2005

Kabwohe

http://www.ankolewestern.com/   

Kampala University

2005

Kampala

http://www.ku.ac.ug/  

Mountains of the Moon University

2005

Fort Portal

http://www.mmu.ac.ug/

Uganda Pentecostal University

2005

Fort Portal

http://upu.ac.ug/

St. Lawrence University (Uganda)

2006

Kampala

http://www.slau.ac.ug/

Muteesa I Royal University

2007

Masaka

http://www.mru.ac.ug/

Rural University for Women

2007

Kagadi, Kibaale

http://www.urdt.net/Africa

Cavendish University Uganda

2008

Kampala

http://www.cavendish.ac.ug/

All Saints University

2008

Lira

http://www.asu.ac.ug/

International Health Sciences University

2008

Kampala

http://www.ihsu.ac.ug/

International University of East Africa

2011

Kansanga, Kampala

http://iuea.ac.ug/

St. Joseph International University

2011

Bwebajja

No Site

Victoria University Uganda

2011

Kamwokya, Kampala

http://vu.ac.ug/