Short courses offered at UTAMU's School of Professional and Vocational Education

Short courses offered at UTAMU's School of Professional and Vocational Education

The School of Professional and Vocational Education(SVPE) has released its list of short courses. These courses which also include professional courses are intended to equip students with multiple practical skills with which learners can ably create and  boost the job market in Uganda. The programmes currently on offer include; Website design, Graphics design, Cisco IT Essentials […]

WEIGHTING CRITERIA: How to calculate the cut-off points for university admission

WEIGHTING CRITERIA: How to calculate the cut-off points for university admission

All subjects taken at the Advanced Level of Education are grouped into four categories and weighted as follows for purposes of admission to any course of Undergraduate study. Subject  Category            Weight (i)          Essential             3 (ii)         Relevant              2 (iii)        Desirable […]

Graduate and postdoctoral students at Makerere University can apply for DIL Explore Travel Grants

Graduate and postdoctoral students at Makerere University can apply for DIL Explore Travel Grants

The Development Impact Lab (DIL), UC Berkeley is a USAID-funded research network fostering the design, rigorous testing, and scale-up of technological solutions for international development. The DIL team would like to share its Spring 2015 Travel Grant opportunity available to graduate and postdoctoral students at Makerere University. Proposals (of not more than 500 words) must […]

Uganda Technology and Management University introduces 14 new postgraduate courses

Uganda Technology and Management University introduces 14 new postgraduate courses

Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) has started offering Five new Master’s Degree and nine postgraduate courses beginning January 2015. The new courses include; Master of Business Administration; Masters in Public Administration, Postgraduate Diploma in Information Technology and Postgraduate Diploma in Information Systems. In his new year message, the Vice Chancellor was proud to announce […]

Courses offered at LivingStone International University

Courses offered at LivingStone International University

LivingStone International University (LIU) is a private Christian University provisionally licensed by the National Council for Higher Education in Uganda on March 2011. LIU’s main campus is located in Mbale Uganda at Namakwekwe plot A/6 Reuben Napwoli road off mission road. LivingStone International University offers courses at both diploma and certificate levels. The courses include: […]

Bunyoro Kitara Royal University to offer degree course in Oil and Gas Management

Bunyoro Kitara Royal University to offer degree course in Oil and Gas Management

On 15th September 2014 Bunyoro Kitara Royal University opened its gates to its first lot of students. The University whose campus lies along Rukurato Road neighbours Karuzika the King’s Palace in Hoima and stands just opposite Hoima Public Library. From the conception of existence, the essence of Bunyoro Kitara Royal University has always been embedded […]

UTAMU Lecturers hosted to a refresher seminar

UTAMU Lecturers hosted to a refresher seminar

The Academic Staff at Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) have been hosted to a Refresher Seminar aimed at facilitating lecturers with Learner-centered-teaching guidelines and the best practices. The seminar, according to the Director of Academic Affairs, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rehema Baguma was intended for all Lecturers teaching at both Undergraduate and Post Graduate levels. […]