Nkumba University Online Application Procedure

By | July 5, 2019

Nkumba University Online Application Procedure

Prospective Students may use the Nkumba University Portal to Apply to the University as well as Registration

Nkumba University admits 2 times in a year; in the February and August intakes.

As of 22 April 2015 you can only apply online; click here to apply

If you however feel that you need assistance to apply online and you are able to come to the University, you are welcome to do and you will be assisted.

You can reach  also us reach us using the information below:

The Admissions office
Nkumba University
P.O.Box 237
Entebbe-Uganda
Tel: +256 414 374994/302283
Email: ar@nkumbauni.ac.ug

When to Apply

Applications for Masters Programmes can be submitted before the beginning of every semester (August or February).
Applications for PhD By research and thesis can be submitted twice a year (either before August or February).

As of 22 April 2015 you can only apply online; click here to apply

If you however feel that you need assistance to apply online and you are able to come to the University, you are welcome to do and you will be assisted.

You can reach  also us reach us using the information below:

The Admissions office
Nkumba University
P.O.Box 237
Entebbe-Uganda
Tel: +256 414 374994/302283
Email: ar@nkumbauni.ac.ug

When to Apply

Applications for Masters Programmes can be submitted before the beginning of every semester (August or February).
Applications for PhD By research and thesis can be submitted twice a year (either before August or February).

Undergraduate Admission requirements

Presently, there are three avenues of entry to the University. These are: The Direct Entry Scheme, The Diploma Holders Entry Scheme and the Mature Age Entry Scheme. These guidelines are in line with National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).

Degree Courses

Direct Entry Scheme
i) At least 5 passes at Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent;
ii) At least 2 principal passes at Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent.

Diploma holders
A good diploma from a recognized institution as determined by the University Senate.

Mature age Entry
i) The applicant should be 25 years of age and above;
ii) Must have passed mature age entry examinations organized by the National Council for Higher Education.

Procedure of Application and Registration

Application forms may be obtained from the Office of the Academic Registrar on payment of the stipulated – non- refundable fee payable to Nkumba University by cash or draft. Or application forms can be downloaded from our website: www.nkumbauniversity.ac.ug

Orientation of New Students

Every semester/quarter, new students are oriented for a period of one week in University life and activities.

Contact Us

Main Campus, Entebbe  

For any inquiries please contact:

Timothy Odeke: 0782741948

Esther Nansaba: 0775037833

Vice Chancellor’s Office

Physical Address:  28 Km, Entebbe High way

Postal Address:    P.O. Box 237, Entebbe

e-mail:                 vc@nkumbauniversity.ac.ug

Academic Registrar’s Office

Contact Person:   Administrator

Physical Address: 28 Km, Entebbe High way

Postal Address:    P.O. Box 237, Entebbe

Phone:                +256 414 320 283, +256 414 321 448, +256 414 374 491

e-mail:                 ar@nkumbauniversity.ac.ug

Kampala Campus

Contact Person:   The Director

Physical Address:  Mengo, Kabaka Anjagala Rd, Next to Lubaga Rd Roundabout

Postal Address:     P.O. Box 237, Entebbe

Phone:                 +256 772 629 066, +256 759 009 006, +256 701 264 949, +256 774 264 949

e-mail:                 nu.kampala@nkumbauniversity.ac.ug