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Uganda Christian University

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University Overview

Founded in 1913, the Uganda Christian University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Mukono (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Central Region. This institution also has branch campuses in Kabale, Arua, Mbale and Kampala. Officially recognized by the The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda, Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a medium-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Ugandan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Anglican religion. Uganda Christian University (UCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 111-year-old Ugandan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Uganda Christian University
Acronym:UCU
Founded:1913
Motto:Alpha and Omega, God the Beginning and the End
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University Location

Address:PO Box 4, Mukono - Mukono Campus Mukono Central Region Uganda
Tel:+256 (31) 235 0800
Fax: +256 (41) 429 0800
Other locations:Kabale, Arua, Mbale and Kampala

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Uganda Christian University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Uganda Christian University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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