Nkumba University in financial squeeze – Needs 5b to skill students

Nkumba University in financial squeeze – Needs 5b to skill students

In a bid to produce ideal graduates who are fit for the job market, Nkumba University has embarked on a program aimed at skilling students but short of funds. The program is being faced with a great challenge of inadequate funds that has hindered the procurement of enough teaching equipment. “We need laboratories, computers and other teaching materials for […]

Shock as Nkumba University student dies in Hostel room

Shock as Nkumba University student dies in Hostel room

Nkumba university student identified as Albert Irra Michael was on  Monday 14th April 2015 found dead in a hostel room. He was aged 23. The second year student of social sciences was discovered dead and decomposing in his hostel room at Mutabazi Hostel located in Bwaise, a few meters away from Nkumba university campus. Some of his friends revealed […]

Freshers report at Nkumba University

Freshers report at Nkumba University

The August 2015/16 semester has started at Nkumba university at  both the main campus in Entebbe and the New Kampala Campus after a three week short holiday. The four-month study period officially opened on Monday 3rd August 2015, with the reporting and registration of new students commonly known as freshers. Though the turn up is still low,  over 500 […]

Nkumba University launches new campus in Kampala

Nkumba University has launched a new campus in Kampala where undergraduate and postgraduate courses shall be offered during day, evening and over the weekend. The launch was officiated by Prof. Godon Wavamunno who serves as the Chancellor, Nkumba University on Wednesday 15th July 2015. The Academic Registrar Nkumba University, Christine Obonyo Kyayonka noted that the new campus will […]

Campusers and their love for freebies

Campusers and their love for freebies

Not all but most of the campusers we have come across will only do something if it is without a charge. Put a charge to it and several reasons to dodge will emerge. Even a church service is skipped because of the offertories! They will however attend a free event such as a party even […]

Nkumba University fees structure for Undergraduate Courses 2015/2016

Nkumba University fees structure for Undergraduate Courses 2015/2016

Have you ever wondered how much Nkumba university charges for the courses offered at Undergraduate level, here is a chance to wonder no more. The Campus Times brings you the breakdown of the Tuition/fees charged for the different courses at the private chartered university located along Entebbe high way. The newly admitted students pay relatively higher […]

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 […]