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Bachelor's Degree Engineering Full Time

Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical

at Ndejje University · Uganda

Duration

4 years

Intake

January/August

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) at Ndejje University prepares students for work in the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. Students study thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, machine design, manufacturing processes, robotics, and energy systems. The course also includes work on engineering tools and software for modeling, simulation, design, and manufacturing.

Learning is supported through hands-on laboratory work, workshops, industrial training, and engineering tools. The structure runs across four years and includes modules such as Engineering Mechanics I, Engineering Mathematics I and II, Engineering Drawing I, Structural Analysis II, Thermodynamics II (Heat Transfer), and Manufacturing II (Technology), plus a Final Year Project II.

Modules

  • Christian Ethics and Values
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Engineering Mechanics I
  • Communication Skills
  • Introduction to Engineering
  • Engineering Drawing I
  • Engineering Mathematics I
  • Engineering Mathematics II
  • Foundations in Health and Safety
  • Engineering Mechanics II
  • Engineering Mathematics IV
  • Christian Ethics II

Entry requirements

  • Direct Entry: Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes
  • Direct Entry: Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with two principal passes in Physics and Mathematics or a relevant subject.
  • Diploma Entry: Relevant diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Automobile Engineering or related field (Upper Second or Credit), recognized by NCHE
  • Mature Age Entry: A minimum score of 50% in a recognized Mature Age Entry Examination
  • International Applicants: Secondary school completion equivalent to Uganda’s A-Level; Academic documents must be equated where necessary; Proof of English proficiency if prior education was not in English

Career outcomes

  • Manufacturing
  • Energy production
  • Automotive engineering
  • Maintenance engineering
  • Design consultancy
  • Aviation support
  • Industrial automation

How this course compares

  • Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).
  • It lists 8 Engineering courses in total, 5 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 6 universities in Uganda teach bachelor's Engineering; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Engineering courses in Uganda take 4 years; this one does too.
  • Ndejje University has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer bachelor's Engineering?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda), Busitema University (#5 in Uganda), Bugema University (#15 in Uganda), Nkumba University (#12 in Uganda) are among the 6 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical at Ndejje University?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in January/August.

Are there scholarships at Ndejje University?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Ndejje University a good university for Engineering?

Ndejje University is #14 in Uganda on research impact (2,246 citations).

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