Busitema University


Busitema University is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country. It has six different campuses around the country; all situated in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The university also has a study center in the town of Tororo, focusing on short and skill-based training courses.
BU has its main focus on the instruction of agricultural sciences, agricultural mechanization, and agribusiness. That is Engineering, Science Education, Health Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Management Sciences and Vocational Education.
WWW busitema.ac.ug

Location

BU has its main campus in Busitema, Busia District on the Jinja - Tororo Highway, about, by road, southwest of Tororo, the nearest large town. This location lies approximately, by road, east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the university's main campus are 0°32'42.0"N, 34°01'30.0"E.

University campuses

The campuses of BU include the following:

Academics

, the university offered the following courses:

Undergraduate degree courses

Faculty of Science and Education

  • Bachelor of Science Education in computer studies - 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in physics - 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in mathematics 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in education - 3 years - Nagongera campus

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

  • Bachelor of Animal Production and Management - 3 years - Arapai campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - 4 years - Arapai campus
  • Bachelor of Agribusiness - 3 years - Arapai campus

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

[Busitema [University School of Medicine|Faculty of Health Sciences]]

Undergraduate diploma courses

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

Undergraduate certificate courses

  • Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences
  • * Certificate in General Agriculture - 2 years - Arapai campus

Postgraduate courses

Busitema university currently offers eighteen postgraduate programs.
Other Postgraduate courses at Busitema University are;