Academic Index Last updated: May 10, 2026

10 Best Universities in Uganda for Genetics

Focusing specifically on Genetics, our data science engine identified the 10 most influential universities in Uganda. Our methodology evaluated 43.8K subject-specific papers and 864.1K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Mbarara

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Genetics

#107 in Africa #2485 in the World

8% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1989 Founded

2

Kampala

Makerere University

For Genetics

#16 in Africa #991 in the World

50% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1922 Founded

3

Fort Portal

Mountains of the Moon University

For Genetics

#335 in Africa #6042 in the World

47% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

4

Mbale

Islamic University in Uganda

For Genetics

#330 in Africa #5952 in the World

57% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

5

Kampala

Uganda Martyrs University

For Genetics

#304 in Africa #5617 in the World

60% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1989 Founded

6

Mukono

Uganda Christian University

For Genetics

#320 in Africa #5890 in the World

50% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

7

Busitema

Busitema University

For Genetics

#237 in Africa #4625 in the World

10% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

8

Gulu

Gulu University

For Genetics

#232 in Africa #4512 in the World

40% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

9

Kampala

Kyambogo University

For Genetics

#295 in Africa #5488 in the World

42% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

10

Kampala

Kampala International University

For Genetics

#166 in Africa #3399 in the World

82% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded