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6 Best Public Engineering Universities in Uganda

Mbarara University of Science and Technology leads the 6 Public Engineering universities in Uganda on research impact (238,557 citations). It is followed by Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) and Busitema University (#5 in Uganda). Across the whole list there are 23 courses to choose from.

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1Best overall
MU Mbarara University of Science and Technology logo
#2 in Uganda Uganda

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Public University · 7 courses in Engineering

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#2 in Uganda · by research impact
238,557 citations · h-index 164
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#14 in Uganda Uganda

Ndejje University

Public University · 8 courses in Engineering

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1992Founded
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#14 in Uganda · by research impact
2,246 citations · h-index 25
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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Mbarara University of Science and Technology has the largest research record in this group, with 238,557 citations and an h-index of 164.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 6 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Bugema University, founded in 1948. Nkumba University is the largest, with 25,000 students.

Inside the course list

By level: 15 bachelor's, 5 diploma, 2 master's and 1 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 4 Years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (87% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (33% of courses with a stated intake). Ndejje University offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Uganda for Public Engineering?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) and Busitema University (#5 in Uganda) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Engineering in Uganda?

6 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Engineering course take in Uganda?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4 Years the next most common.

When do Public Engineering courses start in Uganda?

Spring is the main intake — 87% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most Public Engineering courses in Uganda?

Ndejje University, with 8, ahead of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (7).

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