Full List of universities in Uganda

By ZF / June 27, 2020

Full List of universities in Uganda and their Location/ Established year

List of private universities In Uganda
Rank	Abbreviation	Name of university	Location	Established
1	AGU	Africa Graduate University	Entebbe	2012
2	AfRU	Africa Renewal University	Buloba	2013^[1]
3	ARU	African Rural University	Kagadi	2017
4	ISBAT	ISBAT University	Kampala	2005^[2]
5	AKU	Aga Khan University	Kampala	2001^[3]
6	ASU	All Saints University	Lira	2008^[4]
7	AWU	Ankole Western University	Kabwohe	2005^[5]
8	BSU	Bishop Stuart University	Mbarara	2003^[6]
9	BMU	Bugema University	Bugema	1997^[7]
10	BGU	Busoga University	Iganga	1999^[8]
11	CUU	Cavendish University Uganda	Kampala	2008^[9]
12	GLRU	Great Lakes Regional University	Kanungu	2009^[10]
13	IHSU	International Health Sciences University	Namuwongo	2008^[11]
14	IUEA	International University of East Africa	Kansanga	2011^[12]
15	IUIU	Islamic University in Uganda	Mbale	1988^[13]
16	KIU	Kampala International University	Kansanga	2001^[14]
17	KU	Kampala University	Ggaba	2005^[15]
18	KUMU	Kumi University	Kumi	1996^[16]
19	LSIU	LivingStone International University	Mbale	2011^[17]
20	MRU	Muteesa I Royal University	Masaka	2007^[18]
21	MMU	Mountains of the Moon University	Fort Portal	2005^[19]
22	NDU	Ndejje University	Ndejje	1992^[20]
23	NKU	Nkumba University	Nkumba	1999^[21]
24	NSU	Nsaka University	Jinja	2013^[22]
25	SAIU	St. Augustine International University	Kampala	2012^[23]
26	SLAU	St. Lawrence University	Mengo	2006^[24]
27	SIU	Stafford University Uganda	Kisugu	2015.^[25]
28	UCU	Uganda Christian University	Mukono	1997^[26]
29	UMU	Uganda Martyrs University	Nkozi	1993^[27]
30	UNIK	University of Kisubi^[28]	Kisubi	2004^[29]
31	UPU	Uganda Pentecostal University	Fort Portal	2005^[30]
32	USHG	University of the Sacred Heart Gulu	Gulu	2016^[31]
33	UTAMU	Uganda Technology and Management University	Kampala	2012^[32]
34	VU	Victoria University Uganda	Kampala	2011^[33]
35	VUU	Virtual University of Uganda	Kampala	2011^[34]
36	IU	Ibanda University	Ibanda	2014^[35]
37	LKU	Limkokwing University of Creative Technology	Namataba	2019^[36]^[37]
38	ABU	African Bible University	Lubowa	2005^[38]
39	MIU	Metropolitan International University [1]	Kisoro	2013

Public universities[edit]

List of public universities In Uganda
Rank	Abbreviation	Name of university	Location	Established
1	BUS	Busitema University	Busitema	2007^[39]
2	GU	Gulu University	Gulu	2004^[40]
3	KABU	Kabale University	Kabale	2001^[41]^[42]
4	KYU	Kyambogo University	Kyambogo	2003^[43]
5	LU	Lira University	Lira	2012^[42]^[44]
6	MUK	Makerere University	Makerere	1922^[45]
7	MUBS	Makerere University Business School	Nakawa	1997^[46]
8	MUST	Mbarara University of Science and Technology	Mbarara	1989^[47]
9	MU	Muni University	Arua	2014^[48]
10	SUN	Soroti University	Soroti	2015^[42]^[49]
11	UMI	Uganda Management Institute	Kampala	1968^[50]

Military universities[edit]

List of Ugandan military universities
Rank	Abbreviation	Name of institution	Location	Established
1	UMST	University of Military Science and Technology	Lugazi	2007
2	UMA	Uganda Military Academy	Kabamba	2010
3	USCSC	Uganda Senior Command and Staff College	Kimaka	2010
4	UJCSC	Uganda Junior Staff College	Jinja	2010

Other degree-awarding institutions[edit]

Other accredited degree-awarding institutions
Rank	Abbreviation	Name of institution	Location	Established
1	KPI	Kigumba Petroleum Institute	Kigumba	2009^[51]
2	IAIT	India Africa Institute of Trade	Kampala	2011^[52]^[53]
3	IPSK	Institute of Petroleum Studies Kampala	Muyenga	2013

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