Uganda Technical College Elgon (UTC Elgon) is a Government Tertiary Institution, located in Eastern Uganda,providing technical education training at Diploma and Certificate level to the community from North-eastern and Eastern, in addition to the population from the rest of Uganda and in the East and Central African Region. It is about 14 kms on Mbale – Budadiri road, at the foot of Mt. Elgon.
Courses Offered at Uganda Technical College Elgon
National Diploma in Architecture
NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN WATER ENGINEERING
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (NDEE)
National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
National Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
National Diploma in Architecture
Uganda Technical College Elgon Entry Requirement
A candidate shall be eligible for admission to the National Diploma in Civil Engineering on meeting any of the following minimum qualifications:
I. ADVANCED LEVEL ENTRY SCHEME
At least One Principal Pass in either Physics or Mathematics obtained at the same sitting of the Advanced Level Examinations or its equivalent. For purposes of computing entry points, the advanced level subjects shall be classified as follows: Essential – Physics and Mathematics x3 Relevant – Chemistry, Economics, Technical Drawing, Metalwork or Woodwork x2 Desirable – General Paper, any other Technical Subject x 1 Others – Any other subject x 0.5
II. CERTIFICATE ENTRY SCHEME
2.1 At least a National or Advanced Certificate from a recognised Institution in; (a) block laying and concrete practice, (b) carpentry and joinery (c) plumbing (d) painting and decoration (e) any other engineering field as will be approved by the Joint Admissions Board of Ministry of education and sports.
GRADUATE ENTRY SCHEME
A Bachelor’s degree in Physical Science disciplines from a recognised institution.
Contact details
- 14 Kilometers
- Mbale – Budadiri Rd,
- P. O. BOX 940, Mbale – Uganda
- Phone : +(256) 454 436197
- Registrar: +(256) 759 235 801
- IRO: +(256) 780 690 241
- Email : info@utcelgon.ac.ug utcelgon@gmail.com