List of universities in Uganda

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This is a list of universities in Uganda.


Private universities

List of private universities In Uganda
Rank Abbreviation Name of university Location Established
1 AGU Africa Graduate University Entebbe 2012
2 AfRU Africa Renewal University Buloba 2013[1]
3 ARU African Rural University Kagadi 2017
4 ISBAT ISBAT University Kampala 2005[2]
5 AKU Aga Khan University Kampala 2001[3]
6 ASU All Saints University Lira 2008[4]
7 AWU Ankole Western University Kabwohe 2005[5]
8 BSU Bishop Stuart University Mbarara 2003[6]
9 BMU Bugema University Bugema 1997[7]
10 BGU Busoga University Iganga 1999[8]
11 CUU Cavendish University Uganda Kampala 2008[9]
12 GLRU Great Lakes Regional University Kanungu 2009[10]
13 IHSU International Health Sciences University Namuwongo 2008[11]
14 IUEA International University of East Africa Kansanga 2011[12]
15 IUIU Islamic University in Uganda Mbale 1988[13]
16 KIU Kampala International University Kansanga 2001[14]
17 KU Kampala University Ggaba 2005[15]
18 KUMU Kumi University Kumi 1996[16]
19 LSIU LivingStone International University Mbale 2011[17]
20 MRU Muteesa I Royal University Masaka 2007[18]
21 MMU Mountains of the Moon University Fort Portal 2005[19]
22 NDU Ndejje University Ndejje 1992[20]
23 NKU Nkumba University Nkumba 1999[21]
24 NSU Nsaka University Jinja 2013[22]
25 SAIU St. Augustine International University Kampala 2012[23]
26 SLAU St. Lawrence University Mengo 2006[24]
27 SIU Stafford University Uganda Kisugu 2015.[25]
28 UCU Uganda Christian University Mukono 1997[26]
29 UMU Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi 1993[27]
30 UNIK University of Kisubi[28] Kisubi 2004[29]
31 UPU Uganda Pentecostal University Fort Portal 2005[30]
32 USHG University of the Sacred Heart Gulu Gulu 2016[31]
33 UTAMU Uganda Technology and Management University Kampala 2012[32]
34 VU Victoria University Uganda Kampala 2011[33]
35 VUU Virtual University of Uganda Kampala 2011[34]
36 IU Ibanda University Ibanda 2014[35]
37 LKU Limkokwing University of Creative Technology Namataba 2019[36][37]
38 ABU African Bible University Lubowa 2005[38]
39 MIU Metropolitan International University [1] Kisoro 2013

Public universities

List of public universities In Uganda
Rank Abbreviation Name of university Location Established
1 BUS Busitema University Busitema 2007[39]
2 GU Gulu University Gulu 2004[40]
3 KABU Kabale University Kabale 2001[41][42]
4 KYU Kyambogo University Kyambogo 2003[43]
5 LU Lira University Lira 2012[42][44]
6 MUK Makerere University Makerere 1922[45]
7 MUBS Makerere University Business School Nakawa 1997[46]
8 MUST Mbarara University of Science and Technology Mbarara 1989[47]
9 MU Muni University Arua 2014[48]
10 SUN Soroti University Soroti 2015[42][49]
11 UMI Uganda Management Institute Kampala 1968[50]

Military universities

List of Ugandan military universities
Rank Abbreviation Name of institution Location Established
1 UMST University of Military Science and Technology Lugazi 2007
2 UMA Uganda Military Academy Kabamba 2010
3 USCSC Uganda Senior Command and Staff College Kimaka 2010
4 UJCSC Uganda Junior Staff College Jinja 2010

Other degree-awarding institutions

Other accredited degree-awarding institutions
Rank Abbreviation Name of institution Location Established
1 KPI Kigumba Petroleum Institute Kigumba 2009[51]
2 IAIT India Africa Institute of Trade Kampala 2011[52][53]
3 IPSK Institute of Petroleum Studies Kampala Muyenga 2013

See also

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