Nile University of Uganda Courses Offered

By | July 12, 2019

Nile University of Uganda Courses Offered

Regardless of programmes offered, there will be compulsory international foundation Programmes / Courses in Computer Science; English Proficiency; Ethics and Mathematics for all students. The International Foundation Programme is for students who want to develop their academic English and their subject knowledge before beginning a degree.

The IFP is a 1-year intensive course that leads to entry to a wide range of the BSc programmes. The Programme is designed not only to be equivalent to or an alternative to A-level of Uganda but is designed to have an equivalent standard to qualifications studied in year in a UK schools (e.g. A-level).

There are pathways within the programme for students with different subjects of study, for instance Science pathway, Medical pathway, Engineering pathway, ICT pathway and Business pathway.

The programme runs for 34 weeks and is divided into two semesters each 17 weeks long, where the student will have intensive English language teaching and study skills to prepare him/her into the first year of a wide range of University degrees. Students study nine courses (modules) in total, spread over the duration of the programme to provide an even workload. The courses are divided into two groups: Compulsory and Major. Four courses are compulsory: English, Mathematics, Ethics and Creativity and Innovation.

The six Major Academic courses will vary from relevant to the student’s future degree programme. The Major Academic courses will vary from one programme provider to another, but students can expect to study courses/modules in any of the following areas: for example Accounting, Economics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Business Studies, International Relation, Politics, Social Psychology, Sociology, etc.

Diploma and Certificate Programmes

All Programmes are full time and Part time (weekend):-

  1. Diploma and Certificate in Business Administration and Management
  2. Diploma and Certificate in Accountancy
  3. Diploma in Accounting and Finance
  4. Diploma and Certificate in Micro Finance and Community Economic Development
  5. Diploma and Certificate in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management
  6. Diploma and Certificate in Agricultural Entrepreneurship
  7. Diploma and Certificate in Office Administration and Secretarial Studies
  8. Diploma and Certificate in Project Planning and Management
  9. Diploma and Certificate in Development Studies
  10. Diploma and Certificate in Social Development
  11. Deploma in Health Services Management
  12. Diploma and Certificate in Guidance and Counseling
  13. Diploma and Certificate in Management
  14. Diploma and Certificate in Human Resource Management
  15. The Finance officers Diploma
  16. Diploma and Certificate in Records and Information Management Certificate in Information Technology Certificate Course in English Language (Foreign Students)

Nile University Uganda Short Courses Offered

List of Short Courses Offered by Nile University Uganda

Short tailored courses from two to three weeks

Strategic management for organization strengthening

Project planning and management

Project Monitoring and Evaluation

Human Resource Development and Management

Finance and Accounting

Marketing and Management

Programmes for Managers in Education Sector

Programmes on Good Governance

Communication Records Management

Journalism Secretarial Training

Information Technology

Community and Development

Management Services

Media and Radio Management

English Proficiency Course

Contact Us

For any further inquiry, use the contact details below;

Nile University
P.O.BOX 1070, ARUA, Uganda.
Telephone 1: +256 476 421541
Telephone 2: +256 476 421542
Telephone 3: +256 476 421932
Email:info@nileuniversity.ac.ug