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7 Best Business & Management Universities in Uganda

Mbarara University of Science and Technology tops our list of 7 Business & Management universities in Uganda on research impact (238,557 citations). Next come Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) and Kyambogo University (#6 in Uganda). The universities on this list offer 113 matching courses between them.

7 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1Best overall
MU Mbarara University of Science and Technology logo
#2 in Uganda Uganda
#2 in Uganda · by research impact
238,557 citations · h-index 164
2Top pick
GU Gulu University logo
#4 in Uganda Uganda
#4 in Uganda · by research impact
57,686 citations · h-index 98
3Top pick
KU Kyambogo University logo
#6 in Uganda Uganda
#6 in Uganda · by research impact
33,897 citations · h-index 70
4Ranked
MM Mountains of the Moon University logo
#8 in Uganda Uganda
#8 in Uganda · by research impact
8,879 citations · h-index 41
5Ranked
NU Nkumba University logo
#12 in Uganda Uganda
#12 in Uganda · by research impact
2,687 citations · h-index 20
6Ranked
NU Ndejje University logo
#14 in Uganda Uganda
#14 in Uganda · by research impact
2,246 citations · h-index 25

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

What the courses look like

By level: 53 bachelor's, 38 master's, 18 diploma and 3 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 3 Years and 3 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (55% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (42% of courses with a stated intake). Nkumba University offers the widest choice, with 34 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Uganda for Business & Management?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) and Kyambogo University (#6 in Uganda) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Business & Management in Uganda?

7 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Business & Management course take in Uganda?

Most listed courses run 3 Years, with 3 years the next most common.

When do Business & Management courses start in Uganda?

Spring is the main intake — 55% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most Business & Management courses in Uganda?

Nkumba University, with 34, ahead of Gulu University (23).

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