The School of Business and Management is the largest school in the Institute.
Its mandated to build capacity that empowers staff from both the private and NGO sectors to become more
productive and make their organisations competitiveness in the highly dynamic business environment. In the last two years, the school has been consolidating itself with the aim of establishing and maintaining a culture of excellent scholarship in Business Management. This has been achieved through the development and delivery
of high-quality training programmes, conducting and disseminating research findings in business and management area, producing competitive graduates with pre-requisite skills and competencies to solve workplace problems in the business environment.
The School boasts of over 30 highly competent trainers in management, finance
and accounting, procurement and logistics management in addition to human resources management.
COURSES AND PROGRAMMES OFFERED
The School constitutes four departments that offer a wide range of programmes as indicated below:
HUMAN RESOURCE AND ORGANISATIONAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resources Management (DHRM): Weekend & Evening.
Dean Dr. Wilberforce Turyasingura
Postgraduate Diploma in Organisational
Development (DOD) Weekend MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
Postgraduate Diploma in Management
(DIMA) Evening.
Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management (DPPM)
Weekend, Evening and Distance learning.
Postgraduate Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation (DME) Weekend, Evening and
Distance learning.
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT
Postgraduate Diploma in Financial
Management (DFM) Weekend & Evening.
Postgraduate Diploma in Business
Administration (DBA) Weekend.
PROCUREMENT ,LOGISTICS AND MARKETING DEPARTMENT
Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
(DPSCM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing Management (DMM)
Postgraduate Diploma in Logistics and Transport Management (DLTM)
Ordinary Diploma in Logistics and
Supply Chain management (DSCM)
Ordinary Diploma in Logistics and Material Management (DLMM)
FUTURE PLANS
a. The completion of the first phase of the Institute’s Estates Master plan will greatly alleviate the constraint of teaching space thus enabling the School to admit more participants to some programmes.
b. The school intends to continuously review programme content and rebrand such programmes to appeal to current and future work and employer needs
c. Working in collaboration with the Institute’s Quality Assurance Unit, the
d. Online Lessons shall continue, blended with physical lessons where necessary
e. School intends to embark on tracer studies to evaluate the impact of training on participants’ performance in organisations. The results of such studies will form the basis for programme reviews and for introducing demand
driven programmes.