Uganda Christian University: Statistics

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# 5258 of 1,684 In the World
# 188 of 1,047 In Africa
# 7 of 46 In Uganda
# 2610 of 1,750 For Family medicine
Top 1-3 For 8 other topics
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Acceptance rate

50%

Enrollment

40,000

Religion

Christian

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsUganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with 2 principal passes
Enrollment40,000

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Uganda Christian University 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.

Uganda Christian University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Uganda Christian University.

Faculty : Agriculture

Agricultural Business Agriculture

Faculty : Engineering Design and Technology

Civil Engineering Computer Science Design Electrical Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Environmental Studies Information Technology Technology Visual Arts Water Management

Faculty : Public Health, Nursing and Midwifery

Health Sciences Midwifery Nursing Public Health

School : Business

Accountancy Business Administration Finance Human Resources Logistics Management Management

School : Dentistry

Dentistry

School : Divinity and Theology

Religion Theology

School : Education

Education Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Information Sciences Library Science Literature Primary Education Teacher Training

School : Journalism, Media and Communication

Journalism Mass Communication Media Studies

School : Law

Law

School : Medicine

Medicine

School : Social Sciences

Development Studies Psychology Social Sciences Social Work

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 Uganda Christian University.

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

Bachelor's Degree

Agriculture Business Administration Business Computing Child Care and Development Civil Engineering Computer Science Dental Surgery Design Dietetics Economics Education Entrepreneurship Environmental Studies Food Science Food Technology Government Graphic Design Health Sciences Hotel Management Human Resources Human Rights International Relations and Diplomacy Journalism Law Leadership Logistics Management Mass Communication Nursing Nutrition Public Administration Public Health Religious Studies Social Work Statistics Surgery Tourism Visual Arts

Postgraduate Diploma

Christian Religious Studies Development Studies Management Public Administration

Master's Degree

African Studies Agricultural Business Agricultural Economics Agriculture Animal Husbandry Business Administration Child Care and Development Commercial Law Communication Studies Computer Science Construction Engineering Curriculum Development Studies Educational Administration Environmental Management Environmental Studies Government Health Administration Health Sciences Human Resources Information Sciences Information Technology International Law International Relations and Diplomacy Islamic Theology Journalism Law Leadership Library Science Literature Logistics Management Management Media Studies Nursing Nutrition Occupational Health Psychology Public Administration Public Health Religion Rural Studies Sanitary Engineering Social Policy Social Work Theology Water Science

Doctor's Degree

Agriculture Business Administration Communication Studies Development Studies Education Educational Administration Environmental Management Human Resources Journalism Literature Mass Communication Media Studies Sustainable Development Theology

Research profile

Uganda Christian University has published 613 scientific papers with 4,000 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Environmental Science, Sociology, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Economics, and Psychology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
499 / 3,248
Political Science
363 / 2,248
Medicine
341 / 2,354
Law
337 / 2,064
Environmental Science
318 / 1,918
Sociology
305 / 2,021
Biology
277 / 1,914
Geography and Cartography
236 / 1,486
Economics
220 / 1,797
Psychology
208 / 1,235
Business
186 / 1,554
Computer Science
178 / 1,540
History
172 / 817
Mathematics
165 / 1,106
Development Studies
163 / 1,054
Ecology
159 / 806
Pathology
158 / 1,339
Public Health
156 / 1,256
Archaeology
155 / 648
Philosophy
151 / 736
Engineering
135 / 868
Statistics
128 / 1,035
Demography
118 / 983
Geology
114 / 614
Nursing
109 / 948
Chemistry
105 / 778
Physics
103 / 1,003
Genetics
96 / 868
Paleontology
90 / 449
Social Psychology
82 / 785
Family medicine
81 / 685
Marketing
76 / 457
Linguistics
74 / 363
Psychiatry
73 / 533
Anthropology
71 / 731
Management
68 / 687
Finance
65 / 944
Immunology
62 / 563
Quantum and Particle physics
61 / 670
Machine Learning
58 / 521
Academic rankings

7 Notable alumni

Samuel Kazimba Mugalu

1. Samuel Kazimba Mugalu

1962-. (aged 64)
Samuel Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu is a Ugandan Anglican bishop. On 28 August 2019, he was elected to serve as the ninth Archbishop of Uganda and Bishop of Kampala, effective 1 March 2020. In his capacity as Archbishop of Uganda, he is the head of the Church of Uganda. Prior to his new position, he served as the Anglican Bishop of...
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Ronald Kibuule

2. Ronald Kibuule

1984-. (aged 42)
politician
Ronald Kibuule is a Ugandan politician, known for his conservative views and controverse. He was the State Minister for Water Resources in the Ugandan Cabinet. a position which he held from 1 March 2015, replacing Betty Oyella Bigombe. From 27 May 2011 until 1 March 2015, he served as the State Minister for Youth and Children. In 2021 he lost...
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Henry Luke Orombi

3. Henry Luke Orombi

1949-. (aged 77)
Anglican priest
Henry Luke Orombi in Pakwach, North Western Uganda, is a Ugandan Anglican bishop. He served as Archbishop of Uganda and Bishop of Kampala from 2004 until his retirement in December 2012, two years earlier than expected. He was succeeded as Archbishop by Stanley Ntagali, who was consecrated in December 2012. Orombi served as Bishop of the Diocese of Kampala, which...
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Joel Okuyo Atiku

4. Joel Okuyo Atiku

1983-. (aged 43)
actor photographer model
Joel Okuyo Atiku Prynce is a Ugandan actor, model, photographer and lecturer at Uganda Christian University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration plus Makerere University, the Best Two Campuses in Uganda. His film acting breakthrough came when he was cast as the Devil's reincarnation in Ugandan director Matt Bish's 2007 Film Battle of the...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UCU
Founded 1913
Motto Alpha and Omega, God the Beginning and the End
Address P.O. Box 4 Mukono, Central Uganda
City Population 306,000
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