Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Diploma Courses

Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Diploma Courses Computer Science -(FT and PT) Nkozi and Masaka Health Services Management -(FT) Health Promotion and Education -(FT) Education (Primary)-(DL) Democracy and Development Studies - (DL) Local Governance and Human Rights -(DL) Micro Finance and Community Economic Development (DL)

Uganda Matyrs university Students’ Union (UMUSU) Uganda Martyrs University Students’ Union (UMUSU)

Uganda Matyrs university Students’ Union (UMUSU) Uganda Martyrs University Students’ Union (UMUSU) is the body that brings together all students of the University. UMUSU is managed by the Student Leaders who are elected, through a democratic process, by the students. UMUSU promotes the social and organisational side of student life at UMU, including: sports activities, associations, clubs and societies. UMUSU leaders represent the interests of the students both within and outside the University. The objectives of the Students’ Union : • To promote and maintain harmony among the students. • To unite and cultivate co-operation among the students. • To protect and foster students’ rights and interests. • To effect and promote the academic, social and intellectual aspects of students life. • To link the students to the University Authorities. • To link the members to sister institutions and the outside world. • To ensure observance and respect University rules and regulations. • To promote members’ participation in development of the University

Uganda Matyrs University Community Outreach UMU

Uganda Matyrs University Community Outreach UMU is dedicated towards improving the lives of the surrounding rural population through the Community Outreach Programme. The University received a honorable mention in Community Outreach from the Association of Commonwealth Universities PR Marketing and Communication 2007/2008. In this regard the Vice Chancellor established a Community Relations Committee to enhance harmony with UMU neighbors. Furthermore the University has appointed a Director of Outreach Research and Development to coordinate research within the Community. In place is a Centre for Distance Learning Studies to coordinate all activities of distance learning students. The University runs on Semester system. The first Semester starts in August and ends in December and the second Semester starts in January and ends in May.

About Uganda Matyrs University Uganda Martyrs University (UMU)

About Uganda Matyrs University Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a faith-based private university established in 1993 and owned by the Episcopal Conference of Catholic Bishops of Uganda. UMU started with two faculties, 84 students and 7 staff members.UMU now has a total enrolment of 3,667 students following full-time, weekend and distance-learning Programmes. UMU’s main Campus is located in Nkozi Sub County in Mpigi District, in the Republic of Uganda and on the equator, 82 Kms west of Kampala along the Kampala – Masaka highway overlooking Lake Victoria. UMU’s Campus is environmentally friendly and ideal for study, learning, and reflection. Faculties and Institutes • Faculty of Agriculture • Faculty of Business Administration and Management • Faculty of the Built Environment • Faculty of Education • Faculty of Health Sciences • Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences • Faculty of Science • Institute of Ethics and Development Studies Our Achievements • A University Charter in 2005 • The 2006 Association of Commonwealth Universities award for Public Relations, Marketing and Communication in the website category. • Selected to be among the top five nominees of the 2006 Commonwealth University of the year (by the Times Higher Education Supplement http://www.thes.co.uk. • Selected by East African Institute of Social Research based at Makerere as best University in Uganda. • Received the EX Corde Ecclesia Medal from the Federation of International Catholic Universities.

Uganda Matyrs University Deans List

Uganda Matyrs University Deans Ag. Dean of the Faculty of the Built Environment Ms. Connie NSEMEREIRWE Bsc Eng (Civil) (MUK) Msc ETSD (Twente) Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture Dr. Charles KUDAMBA (BVM (Univ. of Nairobi), MSc (Queensland) Ag. Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences Dr. Vincent BWETE MB ChD; MPH (MUK) Dean of the Faculty of Education Prof. Barnabas Otaala B.A (London) Dip.Ed(East Africa), M.A;Ed (Teacher College Columbia Uni. New York) Ag. Dean of the Faculty Humanities and Social Sciences Dr. Robert Senath ESURUKU B.A (MUK); PGD (UZ); MA: PhD (UDSM) Head of the Centre for Good Governance and Peace Studies Dr. Maximiano NGABIRANO B.A; M.A (KULeuven); Ph.D (Kuleuven) Head Librarian Ms. Judith NANNOZI BLIS (MUK); BTech BIS (TUT); MTech (TUT)

Uganda Martyrs University Staff Finance Officer

Uganda Martyrs University Staff Finance Officer Bro. Deogratias MUGEMA B.A (Walsh); MBA (Akron) Director Human Resources Mr.Euzebio Akiiki Katoroogo B.A Econ (MUK), MPAM (MUK) Dean of Students Mrs Christine Florence NAKYANZI KIZITO Dip Educ (ITEK) B.A Educ (MUK) M.A (MUK) Director School of Post-Graduate Studies Professor Peter KANYANDAGO Dip. Phil.; B.Th., M.A; Ph.D (Louvain) Director of the Institute of Ethics and Development Studies Dr. Joseph KISEKKA B.Th; B.A; M.A; PhD (Rome) Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration and Management Mrs. Jacinta BWEGYEME B.A Educ (MUK); PGD Business Studies: MA Human Resources (UMI) Dean of the Faculty of Science Mr. Tom MUYANJA Bsc. Econ (Hons) (MUK); M Dev Stud (The Hague)

Uganda Martyrs University OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY

Uganda Martyrs University OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY Patron His Grace Rt. Rev. Cyprian Kizito LWANGA Archbishop Kampala Chancellor His Lordship Bishop Matthias SSEKAMANYA Chairman of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, Bishop of Lugazi Diocese Chairperson of the Governing Council Rt. Rev. Bishop Joseph Anthony ZZIWA Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana Diocese Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Charles OLWENY M.B,Ch.B. (E.A); M.Med. (E.A); M.D. (MUK) FRACP (AU) Deputy Vice-Chancellor Dr. Simeon WANYAMA Dip Phil (KNMS); Dip Theo (MUK); ACCA (UK) MBA (SJU New York); PhD (Dundee) Registrar Mr. Innocent BYUMA Dip Ed; B.A (MUK); Dip Pub Admin (IPA – MUK); MA (Hull)

Uganda Martyrs University Foreign Affiliate

Uganda Martyrs University Foreign Affiliates:      * Catholic University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands     * Aalborg University, Denmark     * University of Antwerp, Belgium     * University of Ghent, Belgium     * University of Limburg, Belgium     * University of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Uganda Martyrs University Accommodation Fee

Uganda Martyrs University Accommodation Fee: Ugandans —sh450,000, International —$264.00 The sum is paid in three installments: Sh100,000 acceptance fee. sh1,953,000 first semester, sh2,053,000 second semester. The fees include computer laboratory, library access, study trips, and health insurance.     Accommodation The university has seven halls of residence on the main campus and five privately-owned halls off the main campus.

Uganda Martyrs University Fees Structure 2012/2013 Fees Structure Application forms

Uganda Martyrs University Fees Structure 2012/2013 Fees Structure Application forms are acquired at sh.15,000 for Diploma and undergraduate courses and sh.25,000 for postgraduate courses for Ugandan students, $10.00 for undergraduate courses and $15.00 for postgraduate courses for international students.     Current Fees structure for Full time undergraduate per year: Tuition Ugandan — sh2,995,000, International — $2,348.00     Accommodation: Ugandans —sh450,000, International —$264.00 The sum is paid in three installments: Sh100,000 acceptance fee. sh1,953,000 first semester, sh2,053,000 second semester. The fees include computer laboratory, library access, study trips, and health insurance.

Nkozi University Courses Postgraduate/Masters Courses

Nkozi University Courses Postgraduate/Masters Courses      * Postgraduate Diploma Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (distance learning)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Arts Development and NGO Management (distance learning)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Arts Development and Micro Finance (distance learning)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Arts Development and Education (distance learning)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Arts Development and Youth Studies (distance learning)     * Master of Arts Local Governance and Human Rights (distance learning)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Arts Education and Development (full time)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science Health Services Management (full time)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Business Administration (full and part time)     * Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science Development Economics (full and part time)     * Postgraduate diploma/Masters of Arts Development Studies (full time, part time, distance learning)

Nkozi University Courses Undergraduate Degrees Courses

Nkozi University Courses Undergraduate Degrees  Courses    * Bachelor of Business Administration and Management (full time)     * Bachelor of Arts (Ethics and Development Studies) (full time)     * Bachelor of Science (Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science) (full time)     * Bachelor of Science (Information Technology) (full time)     * Bachelor of Science (Business Economics) (full time)     * Bachelor of Science (Financial Mathematics) (full time)     * Bachelor of Science (Building Design and Technology) (full time)     * Bachelor of Arts (Democracy and Development Studies) (distance learning)     * Bachelor of Arts (Micro finance & Community Economic Development) (distance learning)     * Bachelor of Arts (Primary Education) (distance learning)     * Bachelor of Arts (Local Governance and Human Rights) (distance learning)     * Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) (distance learning)     * Bachelor of Science (Organic Agriculture) (distance learning)

Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Programmes offered Diplomas

Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Programmes offered Diplomas Health Services Management (full time)   Health Promotion and Education (full time) Computer Science (full time)  Democracy and Development Studies (distance learning)  Primary Education (distance learning)  Local Governance and Human Rights (distance learning)  Micro Finance and Community Economic Development (distance learning)

Uganda Martyrs UniversityFaculties There are eight main faculties

Uganda Martyrs UniversityFaculties There are eight main faculties: Faculty of Business Administration and Management Faculty of Science Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Education  Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Vocational Studies  Faculty of Built Environment   Institute of Ethics and Development Studies  Enrollment UMU has a total enrollment of 3397 students. 870 are full time and the rest are on part time and distance studies. Students come from Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Sudan, Ethiopia, Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Belgium, and Netherlands. The University regularly hosts students from Europe and the USA.

Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Faculties

Uganda Martyrs University Distance Learning Faculties There are eight main faculties: Faculty of Business Administration and Management  Faculty of Science  Faculty of Agriculture  Faculty of EducationFaculty of Health Sciences   Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Vocational Studies  Faculty of Built Environment     * Institute of Ethics and Development Studies  Enrollment UMU has a total enrollment of 3397 students. 870 are full time and the rest are on part time and distance studies. Students come from Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Sudan, Ethiopia, Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Belgium, and Netherlands. The University regularly hosts students from Europe and the USA.

Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi Umu UGANDA Martyrs University

Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi Umu UGANDA Martyrs University began its first academic year in October 1993. However, the concept of a Catholic University in Uganda was first conceived as early as the 1940s. This proposal was resurrected in the 1980s, and the Episcopal Conference endorsed it in 1989. The University was officially launched in March 1993. It is one of the only three chartered private universities in Uganda.     Location The main campus is situated at Nkozi, 82kms west of Kampala. It is 2kms off the Kampala-Masaka highway at Kayabwe Trading Centre about 1km after the Equator. In total, the University has 17.471 acres of land at the campus and 220 acres at the farm. It has a Kampala campus near Rubaga Cathedral.Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi Umu UGANDA Martyrs University