Uganda Christian University

What you'll study

The programme runs for three years (with a maximum of five years allowed for completion). Individual courses cover topics including basic marketing, accounting, computing; business law; health and safety; behavioural and operational management; strategic planning; interpersonal relations; and specific HR areas such as orientation, training and employee exit procedures.

Entry requirements

• Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or equivalent plus at least two A-level principal passes taken in the same sitting; or
• A relevant diploma from a recognised institution in a related field; or
• A pass in the mature-age examination (applicants must be Ugandan nationals aged at least 25 with formal education and must pass both written and oral examinations).

Application is online. Application fees stated by the university: UGX 100,000 for Ugandan nationals (UGX 150,000 for programmes with pre-entry exams) and USD 50 for international applicants. Intake: Advent/September — Full-time day at Mukono (main) campus; day and evening at Kampala campus.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared to work in human resource departments of local, national and international public and private institutions and to serve as human resource managers at various organisational levels.

Scholarships & funding angle

The programme page does not list specific scholarships; prospective applicants should consult the university's fees structure, undergraduate handbook and the university admissions or financial aid office for information about scholarships, grants or other funding options.