Mbarara University of Science and Technology: Statistics

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# 3053 of 1,684 In the World
# 79 of 1,047 In Africa
# 2 of 46 In Uganda
# 454 of 1,750 For Family medicine
Top 1-3 For 9 other topics
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Acceptance rate

8%

Enrollment

40,000

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate8%
Admissions RequirementsUganda Certificate of Education or equivalent and at least 2 principal passes of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education or its equivalent obtained at the same sitting
Academic CalendarAugust to May
Enrollment40,000

We've calculated the 8% acceptance rate for Mbarara University of Science and Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Mbarara University of Science and Technology faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Mbarara University of Science and Technology.

Faculty : Applied Sciences and Technology

Biomedical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Petroleum and Gas Engineering

Faculty : Business and Management Sciences

Accountancy Business Administration Development Studies Economics Finance Logistics Management

Faculty : Computing and Informatics

Computer Engineering Computer Science Information Technology

Faculty : Interdisciplinary Studies

Agriculture Community Development Farm Management Gender Studies Public Health

Faculty : Medicine

Community Health Dermatology Laboratory Techniques Medical Technology Medicine Nursing Paediatrics Pharmacology Pharmacy Physical Therapy Surgery

Faculty : Science

Biology Chemistry Mathematics Physics

Institute : Tropical Forest Conservation

Forestry

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Mbarara University of Science and Technology.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes No

Bachelor's Degree

Accountancy Business Administration Computer Engineering Computer Science Economics Education Finance Gender Studies Information Technology Logistics Management Medical Technology Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Physical Therapy Software Engineering Surgery Women's Studies

Postgraduate Diploma

Business Computing Criminology Development Studies Information Technology

Master's Degree

Anaesthesiology Anatomy Biochemistry Biology Business Administration Chemistry Computer Science Curriculum Dermatology Development Studies Educational Administration Educational Psychology Health Administration Mathematics Medical Technology Medicine Microbiology Nursing Obstetrics and Gynaecology Ophthalmology Otorhinolaryngology Paediatrics Peace and Disarmament Pharmacology Physics Physiology Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Health Radiology Surgery

Doctor's Degree

Biological and Life Sciences Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Public Health

Research profile

Mbarara University of Science and Technology has published 4,595 scientific papers with 88,834 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Environmental Science, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, Political Science, and Law.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
3,750 / 71,541
Biology
3,087 / 64,549
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,673 / 54,338
Pathology
2,286 / 47,590
Environmental Science
1,853 / 42,092
Sociology
1,729 / 33,251
Psychology
1,607 / 31,749
Public Health
1,517 / 33,920
Political Science
1,499 / 28,032
Law
1,447 / 27,338
Genetics
1,443 / 27,899
Family medicine
1,428 / 30,031
Computer Science
1,411 / 26,373
Mathematics
1,408 / 26,244
Statistics
1,294 / 25,462
Nursing
1,288 / 28,506
Chemistry
1,223 / 22,660
Immunology
1,221 / 29,570
Psychiatry
1,147 / 26,340
Demography
1,100 / 24,229
Geography and Cartography
1,035 / 25,380
Economics
1,030 / 20,795
Engineering
976 / 20,889
Surgery
951 / 20,145
Ecology
922 / 26,256
Development Studies
901 / 19,536
Virology
896 / 23,503
Geology
893 / 22,129
Biochemistry
878 / 14,373
Physics
792 / 18,429
Paleontology
701 / 15,527
Business
694 / 11,070
History
602 / 14,363
Pediatrics
594 / 12,983
Philosophy
586 / 10,213
Healthcare Administration
546 / 11,478
Archaeology
536 / 12,789
Machine Learning
512 / 8,420
Botany
501 / 9,743
Anthropology
474 / 8,299
Academic rankings

2 Notable alumni

Joyce Moriku

1. Joyce Moriku

1969-. (aged 57)
politician physician
Joyce Moriku also known as Joyce Kaducu
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Yoweri Museveni

2. Yoweri Museveni

1944-. (aged 82)
writer military personnel minister politician
Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa is a Ugandan politician and former military officer who has served as the president of Uganda since 1986. Born in Ntungamo, Uganda (then under British control), Museveni studied political science from the University of Dar es Salaam where he initiated the University Students' African Revolutionary Front. In 1972, he joined the failed invasion of Uganda against...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names MUST
Founded 1989
Academic calendar August to May
Address P.O. Box 1410 Mbarara Uganda
City Population 264,000
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