Category Archives: Admissions in Uganda

Uganda Junior Staff College (UJCSC) Admissions 2020/2021 Overview The Uganda Junior Staff College is a staff college in Uganda. Typically, graduates are commanders in the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF). Other African countries also send their cadets to the college for training. Past graduates of the college have come from Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, and other African nations. About the College The creation of the Uganda Junior… Read More »

Uganda Senior Command and Staff College (USCSC) Admissions 2020/2021 Overview The Uganda Senior Command and Staff College (USCSC) is a training facility for senior commanders in the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF), including the army, air force, and special forces. About the College The college was established in 2003. The first commandant was Major General Benon Biraaro. The first group of students was admitted in 2004 to… Read More »

Uganda Military Academy (UMA) Admissions About the Uganda Military Academy The Uganda Military Academy is a military academy in Uganda, East Africa. Traditionally, graduates of the Military Academy are commissioned as officers in the Uganda People’s Defence Force. Other African countries also send their cadets to the academy for training. The academy was formed in 2007 by merging the… Read More »

University of Military Science and Technology (UMST) Admissions 2020/2021 Historical Background The university was founded in 2007 and was initially housed at Bombo Military Barracks in Bombo, in Luweero District. An affiliated school of military engineering was later opened and initially housed in Magamaga in Jinja District. Both units were combined with a third unit, originally based in Nakasongola and moved to the… Read More »