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