Uganda Christian University

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A three-year undergraduate degree that examines how national and international political, security and humanitarian issues affect communities. It suits students interested in diplomacy, peacebuilding, public service or NGOs, especially those already engaged in social-science work and seeking practical experience through internships.

What you'll study

Students take foundational courses in areas like Christian ethics, mathematics, writing and science, and cover contemporary governance and international-relations topics. Specific subjects listed in the programme include terrorism; peace and conflict resolution; public international law; gender fairness; international security; and disaster management. Learning methods include lectures, discussions and project work.

Entry requirements

In addition to the university's general admission requirements, direct entrants must hold two A' Level principal passes. The programme notes that ideal candidates are those already involved in local social-science work and who demonstrate an open mind and desire for positive change.

Career prospects

Graduates are positioned to pursue master’s-level study or to take roles in government agencies such as the Office of the President, the Legislature, the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The degree also prepares students for careers in diplomacy, peace work, human-rights organisations and anti-corruption initiatives.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Specific fees and scholarship opportunities are handled by the university; prospective applicants should consult the UCU fees structure and scholarships listings or contact admissions for information on available funding and application procedures.

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