Parliament of Uganda approves three new Public Universities

Parliament of Uganda approves three new Public Universities

Parliament has approved three new public universities after thorough scrutiny by the National Council for Higher Education. The universities include Kabale university in Kabale District, Lira University in Lira District and Soroti University in Soroti District. The three added universities will fully start operating (as public universities) in the financial year  2016/2017. These are in addition to […]

200 Diploma students to benefit from students' loan scheme 2015/2016

200 Diploma students to benefit from students' loan scheme 2015/2016

The Government has increased the number of beneficiaries for students loan scheme to include students pursuing courses at diploma level. Loans will be given to 200 more students to pursue science-related diplomas at 15 universities for the year 2015/2016 according to information released by the Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB). Michael Wanyama, the executive director of HESFB says […]

Professors at Public Universities to get Shs.2m salary rise

Professors at Public Universities to get Shs.2m salary rise

University professors in Uganda lecturing at public institutions will receive Shs. 6.3m as monthly salary payment up from 4.1m. According to the national budget 2015/2016 read on June 11th 2015 at Serena, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Hon. Matia Kasaija said, this would be possible through the UShs. 50bn allocated for the salary increment. There […]

Call for applications for 36 Internship opportunities at UMA-HEST

Call for applications for 36 Internship opportunities at UMA-HEST

INTERNSHIP VACANCIES: Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Sports with support from African Development Bank (AfDB) was mandated to run an internship programme under the Higher Education, Science and Technology (HEST) Project mainly for Science and Technology final year students. The purpose of the programme is to enable the students acquire relevant […]

Busitema University Private Admissions for academic year 2015/2016

Busitema University Private Admissions for academic year 2015/2016

Busitema University is currently admitting students for the next academic year 2015/2016 intake . According to the academic registrar, vacancies are available at both diploma and degree levels. The deadline for submitting filled in application forms is June 12th 2015. Below is a list of courses offered at Busitema University with course charges/Tuition fees and […]

Government scholarship opportunity for Bachelor of Nursing course at Busitema University 2015/2016

Government scholarship opportunity for Bachelor of Nursing course at Busitema University 2015/2016

Students interested in studying Nursing have got a reason to smile after Busitema University academic registrar announced availability of 4 slots for Bachelor of Nursing for the academic year 2015/2016. Tuition fees of the successful applicants will be paid under the Government sponsorship scheme. The essential subjects for one to qualify for admission to this […]

Busitema University Government Sponsorship Admission List 2015/2016

Busitema University Government Sponsorship Admission List 2015/2016

Here is the list showing names of students admitted to Busitema University on Government sponsorship scheme for the academic year 2015/2016. Busitema University Government Sponsorship Admissions list 2015/2016 can be seen below; Busitema University Government Admission List 2015/2016 RELATED: Makerere University Government sponsorship admission list for Academic Year 2015/2016 Makerere University Business School Government Sponsorship […]