Uganda Martyrs University
Uganda Martyrs University invites applications for the following courses for the academic year
2015/2016 in Nkozi, Rubaga, Masaka, Mbale, Kabale, Ngetta and Nsambya.
Academic Programmes 2015/2016
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
PLACE/MODE
DURATION
Nkozi (PT)
4 years
A: DOCTORATES
Doctor (PhD)/Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in selected fields
Doctor of Philosophy in Governance, Peace and Development (PGPD) Nkozi (FT)
(Joint programme UMU and Copper Belt University – Zambia)
3-4 years
B: MASTERS AND POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS
Master of Environment Peace and Security
Nkozi & Rubaga 1& 2 years
(FT&PT)
Master of Human Rights
Rubaga (PT)
2 years
Master of Refugee and Migration Studies
Rubaga (PT)
2 years
Master of Architecture (Professional)
Nkozi (FT)
2 years
Master of Arts in Development Studies with specialization in: NGO Nkozi, Rubaga
Management; Development; Microfinance; Education)
Mbale & Masaka
(FT, PT & DL)
1, 2 & 3 years
Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Studies
Rubaga (PT)
2 years
Master of Arts in Education and Development
Nkozi (FT)
1 year
Master of Arts in International Trade, Policy and Law
Rubaga (PT)
2 years
Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights
Nkozi (DL)
3 years
Master of Arts in Sustainable Peace and Conflict Management
Nkozi & Rubaga 1& 2 year
(FT & PT)
Master of Business Administration
Nkozi, Rubaga
Mbale & Masaka
(FT/PT)
1 & 2 years
Master of Business Administration (Social Entrepreneurship Track)
Rubaga (PT)
15 months
Master of Education with specialization in: Educational
Administration and Management; Curriculum Development and
Instruction; Educational Psychology and Counselling; Adult and
Community Education
Nkozi, Rubaga & 1 & 2 years
Masaka (FT/PT)
Rubaga & Mbale 2 years
(Hol)
Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine (Proposed)
Nsambya (FT)
3 years
Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine
Nsambya (FT)
3 years
Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Nsambya (FT)
3 years
Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child Health
Nsambya (FT)
3 years
Master of Medicine in General Surgery
Nsambya (FT)
3 years
Master of Public Health-Health and Promotion
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT &PT)
1 & 2 years
Master of Public Health-Population and Reproductive Health
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT &PT)
1 & 2 years
Master of Research and Public Policy
Rubaga (FT)
2 years
Master of Science in Agro-Ecology
Rubaga (PT)
2 years
Master of Science in Development Economics
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT &PT)
1 & 2 years
Master of Science in Health Services Management
Nkozi (FT)
1 year
Master of Science in Hospital Management
Nkozi (FT)
1 year
Master of Science in ICT Management, Policy and Architectural Rubaga (PT)
Design
2 years
Master of Science in Information Systems
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT &PT)
1 & 2 years
Master of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT & PT)
1½ & 2 years
Postgraduate Diploma in International Trade, Policy and Law
Rubaga (PT)
1 year
Postgraduate Diploma in Refugee and Migration Studies
Rubaga (PT)
1 year
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Nkozi (DL)
2 years
C: BACHELORS
PLACE/MODE
DURATION
Bachelor of Agriculture
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Arts English Language and Literature with Education
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Arts in Democracy and Development Studies
Nkozi (DL)
4 years
Bachelor of Arts in Ethics and Development Studies
Nkozi, Mbale &
Kabale (FT &
Even)
3 years
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights
Nkozi (DL)
3 years
Bachelor of Arts in Microfinance and Community Economic Nkozi (DL)
Development
4 years
Bachelor of Social Development and Counselling
Rubaga (FT & 3 years
PT)
Bachelor of Arts with Education (Secondary)
Nkozi & Mbale
(FT)
Bachelor of Business Administration and Management
Nkozi, Rubaga,
3 years
Mbale, Masaka &
Kabale( (FT Day
& Even)
Bachelor of Education English Language and Literature
Nkozi (DL)
3 years
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Nkozi (DL)
3 years
Bachelor of Environmental Design
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion
Nsambya (PT )
3 years
Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
Nkozi & Rubaga
(FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (General)
Nkozi (DL)
4 years
Bachelor of Science in Business Economics
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Nkozi & Kabale 3 years
(FT)
Bachelor of Science in Organic Agriculture
Nkozi (DL)
4 years
Bachelor of Science with Education
Nkozi (FT)
3 years
Bachelor of Science with specialisation in: Economics and Statistics; Nkozi (FT)
Statistics and Computer Science; Economics and Mathematics;
Mathematics and Computer Science; Economics and Computer
Science; Mathematics and Statistics
3 years
D: DIPLOMAS
PLACE/MODE
DURATION
Advanced Diploma in Environmental Design
Nkozi (FT)
2 years
Advanced Diploma in Health Promotion and Education
Nkozi (FT)
1 year
Advanced Diploma in Health Services Management
Nkozi (FT)
1 year
Diploma in Health Promotion and Education
Kabale (PT)
2 years
Diploma in Records and Information Management
Kabale (FT)
2 years
Diploma in Business Administration and Management
Kabale (FT)
2 years
Diploma in Clinical Mentoring
Nsambya (PT)
1 years
3 years
Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology
Nkozi, Mbale,
2 years
Masaka & Kabale
(FT, PT)
Diploma in Democracy and Development Studies
Nkozi (DL)
Diploma in Education (Primary)
Kabale, (Hol) & 3 years
Nkozi (DL)
Diploma in Local Governance and Human Rights
Nkozi (DL)
2 years
Diploma in Microfinance and Community Economic Development
Nkozi (DL)
2 years
Diploma in Records and Information Management
Kabale (FT)
2 years
E: CERTIFICATES
PLACE/MODE
DURATION
2 years
Certificate in Agriculture (selected fields: Agriculture, Poultry, Bee Kabale, (FT) & 1 year
keeping, Horticulture among others)
Nkozi (DL)
Certificate in Business Administration and Management
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Communication Skills and English Proficiency
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Health Promotion and Education
Nkozi & Kabale 1 year
(PT & PT)
Certificate in Health Services Management
Nkozi (PT)
1 year
Certificate in Information Technology
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Laboratory Technology (for Secondary Schools)
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Library and Information Science
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Medical Records Management
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Secretarial Studies and Office Management
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Brick/Block Laying and Concrete Practice
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Certificate in Electrical Installation
Kabale (FT)
1 year
Note: PG – Postgraduate; FT - Full time; PT - Part time; DL-Distance Learning; Eve Evening; Hol - Holiday.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Certificate Programmes:
Candidates must have obtained Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least four credits
at one sitting or its equivalent.
Diploma Programmes:
Minimum requirement is a principal pass in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education
(UACE) in the subjects relevant to the programme applied for, or a certificate in related field.
Undergraduate Programmes:
Minimum of two principal passes in the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE)
obtained at the same sitting, or its equivalent. Diploma holders are also invited to apply. For all
those applying for distance learning, relevant certificates are required.
Postgraduate Programmes:
At least a Second Class Honours Degree from a recognized University in a relevant field or in
exceptional circumstances, professional qualifications will be required. Candidates are required to
pass the UMU Graduate Admission Test (GAT) and have at least two years of working
experience in the relevant field.
All shortlisted applicants for: Master of Architecture (Professional) will be required to submit
additional information in support of their applications, and will be required to attend an interview.
Prospective applicants should contact the Faculty of the Built Environment for further
information email: [email protected]
Please note that direct entry examinations for Faculty of Health Sciences programmes will be
conducted by invitation in May 2015.
Note: For inquires about postgraduate programmes, contact the School of Postgraduate Studies
on email: [email protected] or Tel: +256 454 660 159, +256 (0) 788 909 404
HOW TO APPLY
Application forms can be obtained either from the Registrar’s Office at the Main Campus in
Nkozi or Kampala Office at the Uganda Catholic Management Training Institute in Rubaga, or
UMU Campuses/Branches at St Austin Social Centre Mbale, Masaka, Kabale, Moyo, Mbarara,
Soroti and Lira. It can also be downloaded from our website on www.umu.ac.ug. Each form is
charged Shs30,000Ugx for Undergraduate and Shs40,000Ugx for Graduate courses(excluding bank
charges). Deadline for receiving application forms is 30TH June 2015.
For more information please contact:
The Registrar
Uganda Martyrs University
P.O. Box 5498 Kampala.
Tel: +256 772647166: +256 382 410611:
Fax +256 382 410100
E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.umu.ac.ug