Academic Index Last updated: May 10, 2026

8 Best Universities in Uganda for Anthropology

We ranked the top 8 universities for Anthropology in Uganda based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 42.9K subject-specific papers and 855.9K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Kampala

Makerere University

For Anthropology

#10 in Africa #345 in the World

50% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1922 Founded

2

Kampala

Uganda Martyrs University

For Anthropology

#190 in Africa #3689 in the World

60% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1989 Founded

3

Mukono

Uganda Christian University

For Anthropology

#247 in Africa #4346 in the World

50% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

4

Busitema

Busitema University

For Anthropology

#203 in Africa #3868 in the World

10% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

5

Gulu

Gulu University

For Anthropology

#148 in Africa #3091 in the World

40% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

6

Kampala

Kyambogo University

For Anthropology

#127 in Africa #2725 in the World

42% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

7

Kampala

Kampala International University

For Anthropology

#155 in Africa #3202 in the World

82% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

8

Mbarara

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Anthropology

#49 in Africa #1353 in the World

8% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1989 Founded