Mbarara University Government Admission Requirements
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If you are a high school senior or a student who has completed high school and has not yet enrolled at another college or university after graduation, you should apply for freshman admission.
Freshman students are those who have not previously enrolled in a regionally accredited college or university, or who have only enrolled in college courses prior to high school graduation.
Admissions
Freshman Admissions takes into account a number of factors. For instance, the exact courses you completed in high school and your grades in those courses. Our Course offerings may vary each semester. Read about the detailed comprehensive list of current and recent courses offered at Mbarara University scheduled for the academic year…
The Academic Registrar, Mbarara University invites applications from Ugandan, East African, S. Sudan and international applicants for the undergraduate programs under the private sponsorship scheme for the Academic year.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The minimum requirements for admission to any Undergraduate degree are:
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
- Diploma holders must have passed with at least a credit.
The minimum requirements for admission to any Diploma programs are:
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 1 principal pass and two subsidiary passes.
The minimum requirements for admission to any Certificate programme are:
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
Additionally, for international applicants:
- Applicants whose first language or medium of instruction is not English, must provide evidence from a recognized English language training institution that they have sufficient command of English language.
- Have a documentary evidence of Internship Training indicating disciplines and dates.
- International applicants should have their documents verified by NCHE.
- International applicants, should have their degree certificate and transcript translated and converted into an equivalent of Ugandan Universities’ CGPA
- Be registered or eligible for registration with Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
A current certificate of good standing with the Medical Practitioners’ Council of the country of origin.
SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Direct Entry
Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
Diploma Entry
Diploma in any Bio-medical Sciences.
Be registered by the Allied Health Professionals’ Council or the Uganda Nurses and Midwives’ Council
Preference will be given to those with experience of working under primary health care in a rural setting
The candidates who meet the above criteria will be required to sit for an entrance examination in General Paper, Anatomy, Microbiology, Pharmacology and Physiology
Bachelor of Nursing Science
Direct Entry
Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
Diploma Entry
Registered Nurses or Midwives or Comprehensive Nurses or Psychiatric Nurses or Paediatric Nurses
Registered or eligible for registration with Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council
Should have passed science subjects especially Mathematics and Chemistry at ‘O’ level
Sit and pass an entrance examination in Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology and General Paper
See Also: Mbarara University of Science and Technology Courses Offered
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Direct Entry
Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
Diploma Entry
Diploma in Pharmacy.
Should have passed Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and English at O’ Level with at least a credit.
Sit and pass an entrance examination consisting of three written papers in Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Natural products, Introduction to Dispensing and Physiology
Bachelor of Science with Education (Physical)
Direct Entry
Two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics
Diploma Entry
Diploma in Science Education
Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological)
Direct Entry
Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry
Diploma Entry
Diploma in Science Education
Applicants should note that;
- All academic documents presented must be from an accredited institution
- CASES OF IMPERSONATION, FALSIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS OR GIVING FALSE/ INCOMPLETE INFORMATION WHENEVER DISCOVERED WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC CANCELLATION OF ADMISSION.
- Completed Applications must be accompanied with certified copies of academic documents
- Applicants whose first language is not English or did not go through an education system with English as a medium of instruction will be required to provide evidence from a recognized English language training institution that they have sufficient command of English language to cope with the programmes. Mbarara University Government Admissions
APPLICATION FEES (NON REFUNDABLE)
| Ugandans & EAC Applicants | International Applicants | |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | Shs. 50,000= | Shs. 100,000= |
| Postgraduate Application Fees | Shs. 50,000= | Shs. 100,000= |
| PhD Application Fees | Shs. 100,000= | Shs. 200,000= |
PAYMENT FOR APPLICATIONS
| Bank | Barclays Bank of Uganda Ltd | Ecobank |
| Account name: | Mbarara University /Academic Registrar | Mbarara University Fees Collection |
| Account No: | 6000592666 | 0149106105575701 |
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
All applications MUST be submitted online through https://applications.must.ac.ug
Applications can be submitted to:
| Academic Registrar Mbarara University of Science and Technology P. O. Box 1410, MBARARA Tel. +256-414 668971 | Liaison Office Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Sciences (UIAHMS) Former Mulago Paramedical School Mukiibi Yasin Head, School of Med Lab Science | Liaison Office Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) Bugolobi, Kampala Grace Nakawunde (Registrar) | Liaison Office Jinja School of Nursing and Midwifery, Jinja Kwihangana Gerald (Registrar) |
For further details, send an email to admissions@must.ac.ug or call +256-414-668971