2019/20 August Admission: University of the Sacred Heart Gulu

By | July 10, 2019

University of the Sacred Heart Gulu 2019/20 August Intake

The Academic Registrar, University of the Sacred Heart Gulu, invites applications for admission to the below Academic Programmes for the 2019/2020 Academic Year.

University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG) is a private institution dedicated to academic excellence in liberal arts and educational sciences. The University has a strong institutional commitment to Community Outreach and engagement with the local community and the larger world community in the understanding of humanity. USHG is accredited by Uganda National Council for Higher Education

Location: University of the Sacred Heart Gulu is situated in the western part of Gulu Municipality at Bardege Division near St. Joseph Catholic Cathedral which is about three kilometres along Gulu-Juba road. The area is commonly called ‘For God’

Vision: To be a Centre of Excellence producing high calibre human resources rooted in catholic values to address the needs of society; to be a university of choice and an engaging centre of quality teaching, learning, research, transformative community service and educative consultancy.

Mission: To contribute to Personal and Social Healing, Growth and Holistic Development of Uganda and the world community through provision of quality education, training, research and community outreach.

Academic Programmes

UNIVERSITY OF THE SACRED HEART GULU offers Two Academic Programmes as follows

  • Bachelor of Counselling Psychology
  • Bachelor of Information Systems
  1. Direct Entry Scheme (‘A’ level leavers)
CodeProgram NameMinimum RequirementsFees for East African students (Ug.Shs) per semesterFees for international students (US$)per semester
BCPBachelor of Counselling Psychology (Weekend and Weekday)Two principal passes in any two ‘A’ level subjects obtained at the same sitting and five passes at ‘O’ level or its equivalent1,050,000600.00
BISBachelor of Information Systems (Weekday and Evening)Two principal passes in maths, physics, chemistry, biology, geography, agriculture, technical drawing obtained at the same sitting and five passes at ‘O’ level or its equivalent1,120,000620,000
  1. Diploma Entry Scheme (those applying using diploma certificates)

The minimum requirement is credit or second class diploma in the relevant field from a recognized institution.

  1. Degree Entry Scheme (those applying using degree certificates)

The minimum requirement is a degree in the relevant field from recognized institution.

Application forms can be obtained from the Office of the Academic Registrar at the campus in Gulu or downloaded by clicking the link ApplicationForm

Completed application forms should be submitted to the Office of the Academic Registrar with evidence of payment of non-refundable application fee of Shs 50,000/= (fifty thousand shillings only) excluding bank charges for East Africans and US$ 30.00 for non-East Africans. Application fees should be paid in the following bank account:

Account Name:          University of the Sacred Heart

Account Number:      7520600073

Name of the Bank:     Centenary Rural Development Bank, Uganda Limited,

Branch:                       Gulu

Applications for admission to University of the Sacred Heart Gulu is open. Applicants should indicate whether they want to join the university in the August intake or January intake. Those who wish to join the University in the August intake are advised to submit their applications by the end of June 2019.

For further information contact the Academic Registrar on:

University of the Sacred Heart Gulu,

P.O Box 374, Gulu

E-mail: registrar@ush.ac.ug

Mob Tel: 0787065173