Mbarara University Undergraduate Direct Entry Admissions
Mbarara University Direct Entry Admissions 2022-2023 | see details below to apply…
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
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 programme 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.
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SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology
1. Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
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Two principal passes in either Physics, Biology or Mathematics, and at least a subsidiary pass any other A’ Level Subjects
2. Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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Two principal passes in Physics and Mathematics, and at least a subsidiary pass in either Chemistry, Geography, Computer studies, Technical Drawing, Economics or Biology
3. Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
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Two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics and at least a subsidiary pass in Chemistry or Economics
4. Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Management
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Two principal passes in either Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics, and at least a subsidiary pass in any other A’ level Subject
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Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
1. Bachelor of Business Administration
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Two principal passes at A’level with at least one being either in Economics or Mathematics and a credit in Mathematics at UCE or Subsidiary Mathematics at A’level
2. Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance
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Two principal passes at A’level with at least one being either in Economics or Mathematics and a credit in Mathematics at UCE or Subsidiary Mathematics at A’level
3. Bachelor of Science in Economics
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Two principal passes at A’level with at least one being either in Economics or Mathematics and a credit in Mathematics at UCE or Subsidiary Mathematics at A’level
4. Bachelor of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management
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Two principal passes in any A’level subjects
Faculty of Computing and Informatics
1. Bachelor of Computer Science
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Two Principal Passes one of which MUST be in Mathematics and the other in any of the following subjects:- Physics, Chemistry, and/ or Economics
2. Bachelor of Information Technology
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Two principal passes in any ‘A’ level subjects and a credit in Mathematics at ‘O’ level (UCE) or Subsidiary Mathematics at A’ level
3. Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
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Two principal passes with one being in Mathematics (passed with minimum grade of D) and the other in any other science subject
A credit in Mathematics at ‘O’ level (UCE)
Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies
1. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Livelihoods and Farm Production
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Two principal passes at UACE or its equivalent in the following subjects: Agriculture, Foods and Nutrition, Biology or Chemistry and at least a subsidiary pass in any other A’ Level subject
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2. Bachelor of Science in Gender and Applied Women Health
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Two principal passes at A’level
3. Bachelor of Science in Planning and Community Development
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Two principal passes at A’level
Faculty of Medicine
2. Diploma in Counselling
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One principal pass and two subsidiary passes in any A’level subjects
4. Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
6.Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
7. Bachelor of Nursing Science
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
8. Bachelor of Pharmacy
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
9. Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and at least Subsidiary Pass in either Physics or Mathematics
10. Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
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Two principal passes in Biology and one of either Physics or Mathematics
Faculty of Science
1. Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology
A UCE certificate or its equivalent with a credit in two Science subjects i.e. Chemistry, Biology or Physics and a pass in Mathematics and English
2. Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
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A principal pass in Biology, Chemistry or Physics and a pass in Mathematics obtained at Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent
3. Bachelor of Science with Education (Physical)
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Two principal passes in Mathematics and Physics
4. Bachelor of Science with Education (Biological)
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Two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry
5. Bachelor of Science with Education (Chem/Math)
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Two principal passes in Mathematics and Chemistry
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.
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 |
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SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
All applications MUST be submitted online through https://applications.must.ac.ug
Mbarara University of Science and Technology Online Application
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