Kampala University

What you'll study

Coursework covers modern programming and application development, algorithms and data structures, and networking and IT infrastructure design and management. The programme emphasizes both theoretical concepts and practical skills needed to design and implement complex computer applications, and it highlights ethical and logical aspects related to computing.

Entry requirements

• Direct entry: Two principal passes at A’ Level, including a principal pass in Mathematics or Computer Studies.
• Diploma entry: A relevant diploma from a recognized institution with a credit or equivalent.
• Mature age entry: At least 25 years old and a pass in a mature age examination from an NCHE-recognized centre.
• Higher Education Certificate (HEC): A relevant NCHE-accredited HEC with distinction or credit.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for roles in software application development, IT infrastructure and network management, and various positions within education and IT professional services. The combination of programming, systems design and practical networking knowledge supports entry into technical and multi-tasking IT roles.

Scholarships & funding angle

The programme page does not list specific scholarships. Prospective students should contact the university admissions or financial services office for available funding opportunities, bursaries or scholarship schemes applicable to undergraduate programmes.