Entry Requirements

a) Diploma programmes:

A candidate must have obtained a Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E) with at least 5 credits obtained at the same sitting and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E) with at least one principle pass and 2 subsidiary passes obtained at the same sitting or a certificate in the relevant field.

b) Undergraduate programmes:
The undergraduate programme of University of Kisubi can be accessed through the following entry requirements:

i. Direct Entry: A candidate must have obtained the Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E) with at least 5 credits and at least two principle passes at Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E) obtained at the same sitting

ii. Diploma Entry: A candidate must have obtained a diploma at credit or distinction level in the relevant field from a recognized institution.

Note: The Academic papers for students, who have done their secondary education outside Uganda, shall be equated by Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB)and certificates, diplomas and higher qualifications done outside Uganda shall be equated by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).

c) Graduate Programmes

i. Masters: Candidates at least must have second class lower Bachelors degree from a recognized University.
ii. Prospective master’s students, in some programmes, will be admitted only if they pass the Graduate Admission Test (GAT) of University of Kisubi or the specific faculty or department admission test.
iii. Postgraduate Diploma: A candidate must have Bachelors degree in the relevant field.

d) Additional Entry Requirements

i. Candidates may be required to fulfill other specific requirements for the courses applied for as may be applicable.
ii. Applicants from outside Uganda who are interested in pursuing courses of University of Kisubi may be required to take bridge up/access/remedial courses.
iii. Students who completed their undergraduate education in non- English speaking- environment must provide proof of English language and if not found proficient take the English language course offered by the University.

e) Ineligibility for admission

The following category of applicants shall not be admitted:
i. Any applicant previously discontinued from UniK or any other University as a result of academic malpractice.
ii. Any applicant previously discontinued from UniK or any other University as a result of misrepresentation of academic documents or cheating to gain admission.

Re-admission
The following category of applicants may be re-admitted:

a) Any applicant who was previously admitted for any programme at University of Kisubi and was discontinued on academic grounds may apply for the same programme or another programme and she or he may be admitted if she or he produces evidence of further learning that satisfies the University Senate basing on the applicant’s qualifications and capability that she or he is able to pursue the programme applied.

b) A discontinued student in regard to (a) above may be admitted in the same programme or another programme after two years (24 months) have elapsed.

Caution: Legal action will be taken against any applicant who presents forged academic documents.

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