Best Universities in Uganda, how to apply for university admission in Uganda and requirements

This is the full list of all Universities in Uganda. The List has been broken down in four categories:

1. Public Universities

Rank	Abbreviation	Name of University	Location	Established
1	BUS	Busitema University	Busitema	2007
2	GU	Gulu University	Gulu	2004
3	KYU	Kyambogo University	Kyambogo	2003
4	MUK	Makerere University	Makerere	1922
5	MUBS	Makerere University Business School	Nakawa	1997
6	MUST	Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara	1989
7	MU	Muni University	Arua	2014.
8	SUN	Soroti University	Soroti	2016
9	UMI	Uganda Management Institute	Kampala	1968

 

2. Private Universities

Rank	Abbreviation	Name of University	Location	Established
1	ARU	Africa Renewal University	Ggaba	2013
2	ABU	African Bible University	Lubowa	2005
3	ARUW	African Rural University	Kagadi	2007
4	AKU	Aga Khan University	Kampala	2001
5	ASU	All Saints University	Lira	2008
6	AWU	Ankole Western University	Kabwohe	2005
7	BSU	Bishop Stuart University	Mbarara	2003
8	BMU	Bugema University	Bugema	1997
9	BGU	Busoga University	Iganga	1999
10	CUU	Cavendish University Uganda	Kampala	2008
11	IHSU	International Health Sciences University	Namuwongo	2008
12	IUEA	International University of East Africa	Kansanga	2011
13	IUIU	Islamic University in Uganda	Mbale	1988
14	KABU	Kabale University	Kabale	2001
15	KIU	Kampala International University	Kansanga	2001
16	KU	Kampala University	Ggaba	2005
17	KUMU	Kumi University	Kumi	1996
18	LSIU	LivingStone International University	Mbale	2011
19	MRU	Muteesa I Roal University	Masaka	2007
20	MMU	Mountains of the Moon University	Fort Portal	2005
21	NDU	Ndejje University	Ndejje	1992
22	NKU	Nkumba University	Nkumba	1999
23	NSU	Nsaka University	Jinja	2013
24	SAIU	St. Augustine International University	Bunga	2012
25	SLAU	St. Lawrence University	Mengo	2006
26	UCU	Uganda Christian University	Mukono	1997
27	UMU	Uganda Martyrs University	Nkozi	1993
28	UPU	Uganda Pentecostal University	Fort Portal	2005
29	UTAMU	Uganda Technology and Management University	Kampala	2012
30	VUU	Victoria University Uganda	Kampala	2011

 

3. Military Universities

Rank	Abrevition	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 Command and Staff College	Jinja	2010

4. Other Degree Awarding Institutes

Rank	Abbreviation	Name of Institution	Location	Established
1	KPI	Kigumba Petroleum Institute	Kigumba	2009
2	IAIT	India Africa Institute of Trade	Kampala	2011
3	ISBAT	International School of Business and Technology	Kampala	2010.

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