Best Engineering Universities in Uganda
Mbarara University of Science and Technology leads the 0 Engineering universities in Uganda on research impact (239,571 citations). Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) and Busitema University (#5 in Uganda) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 23 courses to choose from.
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How these universities are ranked
Below them, universities follow their research output: Mbarara University of Science and Technology is cited most (239,571 citations).
Public, private and where they are
6 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Bugema University, founded in 1948. Nkumba University is the largest, with 25,000 students.
What the courses look like
By level: 15 bachelor's, 5 diploma, 2 master's and 1 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (13), Mechanical Engineering (3), Civil Engineering (2) and Industrial Engineering (2). 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
What are the top universities for Engineering in Uganda?
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 Engineering in Uganda?
6 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
How long does an Engineering course take in Uganda?
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4 Years the next most common.
When do 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 Engineering courses in Uganda?
Ndejje University, with 8, ahead of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (7).
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