Kampala University
| Year dem found am | 1999  |
|---|---|
| Country | Uganda |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Kampala |
| Coordinate location | 0°15′38″N 32°38′2″E |
| Member of | Consortium of Uganda University Libraries |
| Dema official website | http://www.ku.ac.ug |
Kampala University (KU) be private accredited varsity, wey dem charter den recognize insyd Uganda.[1]
Location[edit | edit source]
As of August 2021, KU maintain de campuses wey dey follow:[1]
1. Ggaba: De main campus dey insyd neighborhood wey dey Makindye Division, approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) southeast of de central business district (CBD) of Kampala, de capital den largest city of Uganda.[2] De coordinates of de main campus be 0°15'38.0"N, 32°38'08.0"E (Latitude:0.260556; Longitude:32.635556).[3]
2. Old Kampala: edey locate for anoda Kampala neighborhood insyd, approximately 2.5 kilometres (2 mi), west of de city ein CBD.[4]
3. Masaka: Approximately 137 kilometres (85 mi) southwest of Kampala.[5]
4. Luweero: Approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi), by road, north of Kampala for de Kampala–Gulu Highway top.[6]
5. Mutundwe: insyd neighborhood for de freshly town of Ssabagabo dem create insyd, Wakiso District, about 8 kilometres (5 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala ein central business district.[7]
6. Jinja, about 81 kilometres (50 mi), by road, east of Kampala along de Kampala–Jinja Highway.[8]
History[edit | edit source]
Dem found KU insyd 1999. De founding vice chancellor, Badru Kateregga, togeda plus oda academics den entrepreneurs pool resources make dem establish de varsity. E receive ein license from de Uganda National Council for Higher Education insyd 2000.[9][10]
During de varsity ein graduation ceremony for March 2012 insyd, dem award 2,048 graduates degrees, diplomas, den certificates for various disciplines insyd. Of dese, na 57.9 percent be male den 42.1 percent be female. Seventy-four graduates receive master's degrees den 24 receive postgraduate diplomas.[11]
Affiliation[edit | edit source]
KU be affiliate plus de East African University (TEAU) insyd Kitengela, Kenya. Badru Kateregga, de vice chancellor of KU, sanso dey serve as chairmo of de board of trustees of TEAU.[12]
Academic schools[edit | edit source]
KU has seven constituent schools:[13]
- Faculty of Industrial Art and Design - Ggaba Campus
- Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology - Ggaba Campus
- Faculty of Business and Management - Ggaba Campus
- Faculty of Natural Sciences - Ggaba Campus
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences - Ggaba Campus
- Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences - Mutundwe Campus
- Faculty of Filmmaking - Kampala Film School Ggaba
Courses[edit | edit source]
Graduate school courses[edit | edit source]
- Certificate in Industrial Art and Design
- Certificate in Industrial Art and Design with Education
- Certificate in Art and Fashion Design
- Certificate in Art and Interior Design
- Certificate in Computer Science
- and Information Technology
- Certificate in Business Administration
- Certificate in Leisure Tourism and Hotel Management
- Certificate in Environmental Management
- Certificate in Public Administration
- Certificate in Social Work and Social Administration
- Certificate in Human Resource Management
- Certificate in Guidance and Counseling
- Certificate in English Language Communication
Undergraduate degree courses[edit | edit source][edit | edit source]
- Bachelor of Industrial Art and Design
- Bachelor of Industrial Art and Design with Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design
- Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Bachelor of Computer Science and Information Technology
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management
- Bachelor of Business Computing
- Bachelor of Credit Management
- Bachelor of Secretarial and Office Management
- Bachelor of Leisure Tourism and Hotel Management
- Bachelor of Environmental Management
- Bachelor of Arts with Education
- Bachelor of Public Administration
- Bachelor of Political Science
- Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration
- Bachelor of Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Mass Communication.
Diploma courses[edit | edit source][edit | edit source]
- Diploma in Industrial Art and Design
- Diploma in Industrial Art and Design with Education
- Diploma in Art and Fashion Design
- Diploma of Art in Interior Design
- Diploma in Computer Science
- Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in procurement and Logistics Management
- Diploma in Business Computing
- Diploma in Credit Management
- Diploma in Secretarial and Office Management
- Diploma in Leisure Tourism and Hotel Management
- Diploma in Environmental Management
- Diploma in Public Administration
- Diploma in Political Science
- Diploma in Social Work and Social Administration
- Diploma in Human Resource Management
- Diploma in Guidance and Counseling
Certificate courses[edit | edit source][edit | edit source]
- Certificate in Industrial Art and Design
- Certificate in Industrial Art and Design with Education
- Certificate in Art and Fashion Design
- Certificate in Art and Interior Design
- Certificate in Computer Science
- and Information Technology
- Certificate in Business Administration
- Certificate in Leisure Tourism and Hotel Management
- Certificate in Environmental Management
- Certificate in Public Administration
- Certificate in Social Work and Social Administration
- Certificate in Human Resource Management
- Certificate in Guidance and Counseling
- Certificate in English Language Communication
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nangonzi, Yudaya (16 March 2016). "Uganda: 3,000 to Graduate at KU". The Observer (Uganda) via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Road Distance Between Central Bank of Uganda, Kampala Road And Kampala University Campus, Ggaba Bypass Road, Ggaba, Kampala" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Location of the Main Campus of Kampala University" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Distance Between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Old Kampala, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Road Distance Between Central Bank of Uganda, Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda And Kampala University, Forest Road, Masaka, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Road Distance Between Central Bank of Uganda, Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Luweero, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Road Distance between Central Bank of Uganda, Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Mutundwe, Ssabagabo, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Google (11 August 2021). "Road Distance Between Kampala City Authority City Hall And Jinja City Hall" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Uganda National Council for Higher Education (16 July 2014). "Private Universities: Kampala University". Uganda National Council for Higher Education. Kampala, Uganda. Archived from the original (Archived from the original on 3 March 2016) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Uganda National Council for Higher Education (11 August 2021). "List of Accredited Universities In Uganda". Uganda National Council for Higher Education. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ↑ Darious Magara, and Andrew Ssenyonga (1 March 2012). "Former Tanzania Leader To Grace Kampala University Graduation". New Vision. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ Bagala, Andrew (8 November 2010). "East African University Granted License by KCHE". Daily Monitor via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ↑ KU. "The Constituent Schools of Kampala University". Kampala University (KU). Retrieved 16 July 2014.