Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) August Admissions 2019/2020
Uganda Martyrs University Admissions for August Intake 2019 – 2020
Undergraduate course list
Note: PG – Postgraduate; FT – Full time; PT – Part-time; DL-Distance Learning; Eve – Evening; Hol – Holiday.
Faculty of Agriculture
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management | BAEAM | Nkozi & Ngetta (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Agriculture | B.Agric. | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Agriculture | B.Sc.(Agric.) | Nkozi (DL) | 4 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Technology | BScAT | Kabale (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Ecological Organic Agriculture | B.Sc.EOA | Nkozi (DL) | 4 yrs |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management | Ngetta (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Animal Production and Farm Management | Ngetta (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Crop Production and Farm Management | Fort Portal, Ngetta (FT) | 2 yrs |
Faculty of Business Administration and management
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in Micro Finance and Community Economic Development | B.A. MFCED | Nkozi (DL & FT), & Lubaga (EVE) | 4 yrs (DL), 3yrs (FT&EVE) |
| Bachelor of Business Administration and Management | B.BAM | Nkozi, Kabale, Lubaga, Ngetta (FT), Lubaga, Masaka, Mbale (EVE) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management | BPSM | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance | B.Sc.(Acc. & Fin.) | Nkozi (FT), Lubaga (Week) | 3 yrs (FT), 1 year(Week, Pre Requisite CPA) |
| Bachelor of Science in Development Economics | BScDE | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Economics and Natural Resource Management | BScENRM | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Accounting and Finance | Fort portal, Kabale (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Business Administration and Management | Fort portal, Kabale, Mbale (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Microfinance | Nkozi (DL) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Procurement and Stores Management | Fort Portal (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Records and Information Management | Kabale(FT) | 2 yrs |
Faculty of the Built environment
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Environmental Design | B.Envi.Des | Nkozi (FT), & Lubaga (EVE) | 3 yrs |
Faculty of Education
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature with Education | B.A.(ELLE) | Nkozi (FT), Nkozi (DL in-service) | 3 yrs (FT), 3yrs (DL in-service) |
| Bachelor of Arts with Education | B.A.Educ | Nkozi, Mbale(FT), Nkozi (DL in-service) | 3 yrs (FT), 3yrs (DL in-service) |
| Bachelor of Education (Primary) | BEP | Nkozi, Mbale, Ngetta (DL) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Development) | BECD | Nkozi (DL), Nkozi (DL in-service) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Education (English Language and Literature) | B.Educ.(ELL) | Nkozi (DL) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science with Education | BSc. Educ | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs (FT), 3yrs (DL in-service) |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education | Fort Portal (Hol in-service) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Education (Primary) | Nkozi, Mbale, Ngetta (DL), Kabale (Hol) | 2 yrs |
Faculty of Health Sciences
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in Counselling Psychology | BACP | Fort Portal (PT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Public Health – Health Promotion | B.PHHP | Nkozi(FT), Lubaga(FT/Week) after a minimum of 2 years Diploma in a health related programme but missing 5 biomedicla subjects | 3 yrs (FT, Nkozi), 3yrs (Week, Lubaga after a minimum of 2 years Diploma in a health related programme but missing 5 biomedicla subjects) 2yrs (FT. Lubaga After a minimum of two (2) years diploma in a health related field with at least five (5) bio-medical subjects) |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Diploma in Health Promotion and Education | Kabale (PT) | 2 yrs | |
| Advanced Diploma in Health Services Management | Nkozi(FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Counselling Psychology | Fort Portal(PT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Health Promotion and Education | Kabale(FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Health Services Management | Nkozi(FT) | 2 yrs |
Faculty of Science
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (With six areas of specialisation: Economics and Statistics; Statistics andComputer Science; Economics and Mathematics; Mathematics and Computer Science; Economics andComputer Science; Mathematics and Statistics) | B.Sc | Nkozi (FT) | 3 yrs (FT) |
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | BScCS | Nkozi(FT) | 3 yrs (FT) |
| Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics | B.Sc.(FM) | Nkozi(FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | B.Sc.(I.T.) | Nkozi (DL), Nkozi (DL in-service) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Education (English Language and Literature) | B.Educ.(ELL) | Nkozi, Lubaga, Masaka, Kabale, Fort Portal | 3 yrs |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology | Nkozi, Fort portal, Kabale, Masaka, Mbale (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Solar Energy | Kabale (FT) | 2 yrs |
School of Arts and Social Sciences
Bachelors Degree
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in Democracy and Development Studies | B.A. DDS | Nkozi (DL) | 4 yrs (DL), 2yrs (DL after the completion of the Diploma (D.DDS)) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Ethics and Development Studies | B.A. EDS | Nkozi (FT), Kabale, Mbale | 3 yrs (FT) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili | BAK | Nkozi(FT) | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights | B.A. LGHR | Nkozi (DL) | 4 yrs (DL), 2yrs (DL after the completion of the Diploma (DLGHR)) |
| Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communiation (With five areas of specialisation:(Broadcast Journalism; Print Journalism; Advertising; Public Relations; Pastoral Communication) | BJMC | Nkozi | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Public Administration and Management | PAM | Nkozi, Lubaga | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Social Development and Counselling | BSDC | Nkozi, Lubaga, Masaka | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration | SWASA | Nkozi, Lubaga | 3 yrs |
| Bachelor of Arts in Fashion and Textile Design | BAFT | Nkozi | 3 yrs |
Diploma
| PROGRAMME | CODE | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Democracy and Development Studies | Nkozi (DL) | 2 yrs (FT) | |
| Diploma in Kiswahili | Nkozi (FT) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Local Governance and Human Rights | Nkozi (DL) | 2 yrs | |
| Diploma in Transformative Education and Faith | Nkozi (FT) | 2 yrs |
Postgraduate Courses
Doctorates
| DOCTORATE PROGRAMME | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy in selected field | (FT & PT) | |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Agro-ecology and Food Systems | (FT & PT) | |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Governance, Peace and Development | (FT & PT) |
Postgraduate courses
| POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME | PLACE/MODE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| PG Diploma in Refugee and Migration Studies | Lubaga (PT) | 1 yrs |
| PG Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education | Nkozi (DL) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Science in ICT Management, Policy and Architectural Design | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Architecture (Professional) | Nkozi (FT) | 3 years |
| Master of Science in Agro-Ecology | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation | Nkozi (FT) Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Science in Information Systems | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Science in Health Services Management | Nkozi (FT) Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Public Health – Health Promotion | Nkozi (FT) Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Public Health – Population and Reproductive Health | Nkozi (FT) Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Science in Development Economics | Nkozi (FT) Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Business Administration | Nkozi (FT), Mbale(PT), Lubaga (PT), Masaka (PT) | 2 yrs |
| E4IMPACT Master of Business Administration (Social Entrepreneurship) | Nkozi (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Masters of Education | Nkozi (FT), Masaka (PT), Mbale (Hol), Nkozi (Hol) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Development Studies | Nkozi (FT) , Lubaga (PT) , Mbale (PT), Nkozi (DL) | Nkozi (FT) – 2 yrs, Lubaga (PT) – 2 yrs, Mbale (PT) – 2 yrs, Nkozi (DL) – 3 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Human Rights | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Refugee and Migration Studies | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in International Trade Policy and Law | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Studies | Lubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Sustainable Peace and Conflict Management | Nkozi (FT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Research and Public Policy | Lubaga (FT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights | Nkozi (DL) | 3 yrs |
| Master of Medicine in Paediatrics | Nsambya (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Master of Medicine in General Surgery | Nsambya (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine | Nsambya (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynecology | Nsambya (FT) | 3 yrs |
| Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine | Nsambya (FT) | 3 years |
| Master of Arts in Bioethics | Nkozi (FT) , Lubaga (PT) | Nkozi (FT) – 2 yrs Lubaga (PT) – 2 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Microfinance Management | Lubaga (PT), Nkozi (DL) | Lubaga (PT) – 2 yrs Nkozi (DL) – 3 yrs |
| Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology | Fort Portal (PT) | 2 yrs |
| Master of Mental Health Counseling Psychology | Nkozi (FT) Rubaga (PT) | 2 yrs |
Entry Requirements
- Certificate Programmes: Candidates must have obtained Uganda Certificate of Education with at least five passes at one sitting or its equivalent.
- Diploma Programmes: The minimum requirement is a principal pass in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in the subjects relevant to the programme applied for, or a certificate in related field.
- Undergraduate Programmes: A minimum of two principal passes in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent. Diploma holders are also invited to apply. For all those applying for distance learning, relevant certificates are required.
- Postgraduate Programmes: At least a Second Class Honours degree from recognized Institutions in a relevant field or in exceptional circumstances, professional qualifications will be required. Candidates are required to pass the UMU Graduate Admission Test (GAT) and have at least two years of working experience in the relevant field.
How to apply
- Application forms can be obtained from the Registrar’s Office at the Main Campus in Nkozi or Kampala Office at Lubaga Campus located just below the Lubaga Cathedral after Centenary Bank. You can also find them from the Office of the Diocesan Education Secretary near you or UMU Campuses in Lubaga, Mbale located at St. Austin, Masaka located at Bwala Social Centre, Nsambya opposite Nsambya Catholic Parish, Kabale located at the former premises of Kabale Boys Primary School, Fort Portal located at Virika and Ngetta located at the former Ngetta TTC. It can also be downloaded from our website on www.umu.ac.ug. A non-refundable application Fee of UGX 30,000 for Undergraduates and UGX 50,000 for postgraduates (excluding bank charges) should be paid on submission of the application form.
Application Forms
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate
- Phd
- Impact MBA
- Medical School Nsambya
- Student Load Application
- Scholarship Referee Support
- UMU Scholarship Form
For more information please contact:
The Registrar
Uganda Martyrs University
P.O. Box 5498 Kampala
Tel: +256 382 410611 / +256 (0)782924509 / +256 (0) 772461386
E-mail: registrar@umu.ac.ug