Uganda Martyrs University

The Registrar Uganda Martyrs University invite application for

2019/2020 ACADEMIC YEAR AUGUST INTAKE

Dear Applicant,

Look out for new programmes and disciplines in Laws, International Relations and
Diplomacy, Journalism and Mass Communication, Art and Textile Design,
Agribusiness and Management, Development Economics, Economics and Natural
Resources Management, Early Childhood Development Education, Engineering,
Inclusive Deaf Education, Procurement and Supply Chain, Mental Health
Counselling Psychology, Transformative Education and Faith and Science
Laboratory Technology.

All Uganda Martyrs University programmes in this advert are accredited by National
Council for Higher Education and recognised by corresponding Professional
Bodies.

THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMES ARE OFFERED AT THE UNIVERSITY

CAMPUSES

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH

Doctor of Philosophy in Agro-ecology and Food Systems (FT/PT)
Doctor of Philosophy in selected field (FT/PT)
Doctor of Philosophy in Governance, Peace and Development (FT/PT)

MOTHER KEVIN POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL SCHOOL

Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine (FT) (Proposed)
Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine (FT)
Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FT)
Master of Medicine in Paediatrics (FT)
Master of Medicine in Surgery (FT)

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Master of Science in Agro-Ecology (PT)
Master of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Agriculture (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Technology (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (DL)
Bachelor of Science in Ecological Organic Agriculture (DL)
Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management (FT, PT)
Diploma in Animal Production and Farm Management (FT, PT)
Diploma in Crop Production and Farm Management (FT, PT)
Certificate in Agriculture (FT, PT)

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION AND MANAGEMENT

E4Impact MBA in Impact Entrepreneurship (PT)
Master of Arts in Microfinance Management (PT, DL)
Master of Business Administration (FT, PT)

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Master of Science in Development Economics (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Arts in Micro Finance and Community Economic Development (FT, DL)
Bachelor of Business Administration and Management (FT, EVE)
Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management (FT)
Bachelor of Real Estate Management (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (FT, PT, Weekend)
Bachelor of Science in Business Economics (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Development Economics (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Natural Resource Management (FT)
Bachelor of Transport and Logistics Management (FT)
Diploma in Accounting and Finance (FT)
Diploma in Business Administration and Management (FT)
Diploma in Microfinance (DL)
Diploma in Procurement and Stores Management (FT)
Diploma in Records and Information Management (FT)
Certificate in Business Administration and Management (FT)
Certificate in Records and Information Management (FT)
Certificate in Secretarial Studies and Office Management (FT)

FACULTY OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Master of Architecture (Professional) (FT)
Bachelor of Environmental Design (Pre-requisite for Architecture/Landscape
Architecture/Urban Planning) (FT)
Advanced Diploma in Environmental Design (FT)

FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Master of Arts in Education and Development (FT)
Master of Education (FT, PT, Hol.)
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (DL)
Bachelor of Arts English Language and Literature in English (FT, DL)
Bachelor of Arts with Education (FT)
Bachelor of Education (Primary) (DL)
Bachelor of Education Early Childhood Development (FT, DL)
Bachelor of Education English Language and Literature (DL)
Bachelor of Inclusive Deaf Education (Arts and Sciences) (FT) (NEW)
Bachelor of Science with Education (FT, DL)
Diploma in Early Childhood Development Education (DL, Hol.)
Diploma in Education (Primary) (DL, Hol.)

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Master of Public Health in Health Promotion (FT, PT)
Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (PT)
Master of Public Health in Population and Reproductive Health (FT, PT)
Master of Science in Health Services Management (FT, PT)
Postgraduate Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation (FT)
Bachelor of Public Health - Health Promotion (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Arts in Counselling Psychology (PT)
Advanced Diploma in Clinical Mentoring (PT) - targets diploma holders; Registered Nurse and
Midwife, Comprehensive Nurse, Medical Laboratory Technician
Advanced Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (PT)
Advanced Diploma in Health Services Management (PT)

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Ordinary Diploma in Clinical Mentoring (PT) - targets certificate holders; Enrolled Nurse and
Midwife, Comprehensive Nurse, Medical Laboratory Assistants
Diploma in Counselling Psychology (PT)
Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (FT, PT)
Diploma in Health Services Management (FT, PT)
Certificate in Child & Adolescent Counselling (FT, PT)
Certificate in HIV/AIDs Counselling (FT, PT)
Certificate in Medical Records and Informatics Management (FT)
Certificate in Public Health and Health Promotion (FT)

FACULTY OF SCIENCE
Master of Science in ICT Management, Policy and Architectural Design (FT, PT)
Master of Science in Information Systems (FT, PT)
Bachelor of Science (with six areas of specialisation; Economics and Statistics; Statistics
and Computer Science; Economics and Mathematics; Mathematics and Computer
Science; Economics and Computer Science; Mathematics and Statistics) (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics (FT)
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (FT, Eve.)
Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology (FT, Eve.)
Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology (FT) (for Secondary Schools)
Certificate in Information Technology (FT)
Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology (FT) (for Secondary Schools)
Certificate in Library and Information Science (FT)

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES

Diploma in Civil Engineering (FT)
Diploma in Electrical Engineering (FT)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (FT)
Diploma in Water Engineering (FT)
Diploma in Solar Energy (FT)
Certificate in Brick/Block Laying and Concrete Practice (FT)
Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery (FT)
Certificate in Electrical Installation (FT)

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Master in Environment Peace and Security (DL, PT)
Master in Refugee and Migration Studies (PT)
Master of Arts in Development Studies (FT, PT, DL)
Master of Arts in Development Studies (with four areas of specialization: NGO
Management; Development; Microfinance; Education) (DL)
Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Studies (DL, PT)
Master of Arts in Human Rights (DL, PT)
Master of Arts in Humanitarian Assistance (PT) (NEW)
Master of Arts in International Trade, Policy and Law (PT)
Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights (DL)
Master of Arts in Security Sector Management (PT) (NEW)
Master of Arts in Sustainable Peace and Conflict Management (FT, PT)
Master of Mental Health Counselling Psychology (with four areas of specialisation:
(Gerontology; Child and Adolescent Counselling; Marital Counselling; Addictive
Behaviours and Addiction Counselling) (DL, PT)
Master of Research and Public Policy (FT)

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Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology (DL, PT) (NEW)
Postgraduate Diploma in Refugee and Migration Studies (PT)
Postgraduate Diploma in Trade Policy and Law (PT)
Bachelor of Arts in Democracy and Development Studies (DL)
Bachelor of Arts in Ethics and Development Studies (FT)
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion and Textile Design (FT)
Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy (BAIRD) (FT) (NEW)
Bachelor of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights (DL)
Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Management (FT)
Bachelor of Laws (FT) (NEW)
Bachelor of Social Development and Counselling (FT, Eve.)
Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (FT)
Diploma in Democracy and Development Studies (DL)
Diploma in Local Governance and Human Rights (DL)
Diploma in Transformative Education and Faith (FT)

INSTITUTE OF ETHICS
Master of Arts in Bioethics (PT)

INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGES AND COMMUNICATION STUDIES

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (with five areas of specialisation:
Broadcast Journalism; Print Journalism; Advertising; Public Relations; Pastoral
Communication) (FT)
Bachelor of Arts in Kiswahili (FT)
Diploma in Kiswahili (FT)
Certificate in Kiswahili (FT)

NOTE:
UGANDA MARTYRS UNIVERSITY PROGRAMMES ARE TAUGHT ON FULL TIME (FT), PART TIME (PT),
DISTANCE LEARNING (DL), EVENING (Eve.) AND HOLIDAY (Hol.) AT:
Main Campus in Nkozi,
Mbale Campus at St. Austin,
Kabale Campus at Rushoroza,
Lubaga Campus in Kampala
Masaka Campus in Masaka
Ngetta Campus in Lira
Fort Portal Campus in Fort Portal
Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School in Nsambya, Kampala

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Postgraduate Programmes: At least a Second Class Honours degree from recognized
Institutions 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.

Undergraduate Programmes: Minimum of Two (2) Principle Passes in the Uganda

Advanced Certificate of Education obtained at the same sitting, or its equivalent. Diploma
holders with at least a Credit or 2nd Class are also invited to apply. For all those applying
for distance learning, relevant certified Academic Documents are required.

Diploma Programmes: Minimum requirement is One (1) Principle Pass in the Uganda
Advanced Certificate of Education in the subjects relevant to the programme applied for, or
Certificate holders with at least a Credit or 2nd Class in related field. And should have
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obtained at least Five (5) Passes in the Uganda Certificate of Education at one sitting or
its equivalent

HOW TO APPLY:
Application forms can be obtained either from the Registrar’s Office at the Main Campus
in Nkozi (on +256 (0) 393 215 696) or at Lubaga Campus located just below the
Lubaga Cathedral Church after Centenary Bank (on +256 (0) 393 215 779). Or from
any nearest Office of the Diocesan Education Secretary of the Catholic Diocese or
UMU Campuses: Mbale (on +256 (0) 393 215 706) located at St. Austin, Masaka (on
+256 (0) 393 215 784) located at Bwala Social Centre, Nsambya (on +256 (0) 393 215
786) opposite Nsambya Catholic Parish, Kabale (on +256 (0) 393 215 787) located at
the former premises of Kabale Boys Primary School, Fort Portal (on +256 (0) 393 215
788) located at Virika, Ngetta (on +256 (0) 393 215 785) located at the former Ngetta
TTC and Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School (on +256 (0) 772377986) located
opposite Nsambya Parish. It can also be downloaded from our website: www.umu.ac.ug.

APPLICATION FEES:
A non-refundable Fee of Ugx.30,000 for Undergraduates and Ugx.50,000 for
Postgraduates (excluding bank charges) should be paid on submission of the Application
Form.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

The Registrar
Uganda Martyrs University
P.O. Box 5498 Kampala
Tel: +256 (0) 382 410611 / +256 (0) 393 215 696 / +256 (0) 393 215 697 /
E-mail: registrar@umu.ac.ug or admissions@umu.ac.ug or pro@umu.ac.ug
Website: http://www.umu.ac.ug

FOR INQUIRES ABOUT POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES, CONTACT:

The School of Postgraduate Studies and Research
E-mail: spgs@umu.ac.ug or
Tel: +256 (0) 382 410 611, +256 (0) 393 215 776

NOTE:
Deadline for receiving application forms for the Academic Year 2019-2020 August
Intake is 31th July 2019.

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