
Uganda
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Our portfolio of excellent courses, investment in state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance make us a first choice for students.Ìý Our courses are highly practical and career-focused, and professional bodies accredit many.Ìý This means that you'll gain qualifications with us that are prized by employers, giving you an essential advantage in the job market.
We've invested heavily in innovative technology to give our students the best possible preparation for their chosen careers.Ìý Facilities include a mock law court, a virtual radiography suite, broadcast studios, fashion workshops and a mock operating theatre.
It's a particularly exciting time to be a student at ̽»¨Ö±²¥.Ìý We've invested over £400 million in our estate, including a significant expansion of our City Centre Campus at Eastside, which provides students with an enviable range of facilities.
Undergraduate
We are happy to consider the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) level/Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) with a grade of 1-6, plus the Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC)/Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with the relevant tariff points.
Postgraduate
We are happy to consider applicants with a Bachelor's Degree, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 - 3.9, or equivalent.
Some postgraduate courses require a subject-specific undergraduate degree for entry, such as Law, Computing, Social Sciences, and Engineering.Ìý Please check the website for this information.
Special requirements
Art and Design
All undergraduate courses in the art and design Schools require a good portfolio of artwork. Some postgraduate courses also require a portfolio, while others require a proposal of studies, and some courses require both a portfolio and a proposal of studies. Please check the faculty website for specific requirements.
Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment (CEBE)Ìý
All undergraduate programmes in the CEBE faculty require Mathematics at O Level.Ìý However, for the Engineering suite and BEng in Telecommunication and Networks, Mathematics is required at AS Level, with a minimum Grade C or equivalent.
Business School
All Business School undergraduate Year 1 courses require a minimum grade of C in Mathematics at O Level or its equivalent..
English language requirements
We accept the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) in the subject of English language.
Qualifications awarded between 2012 and 2023:
CEFRÌý |
IELTSÌý |
UCE English Language between 2012 and 2023ÌýÌý |
Low B2Ìý |
5.5Ìý |
6Ìý |
Mid B2Ìý |
6.0Ìý |
6Ìý |
High B2Ìý |
6.5Ìý |
4Ìý |
C1Ìý |
7.0Ìý |
2Ìý |
Qualifications awarded from 2024 onwards:
CEFRÌý |
IELTSÌý |
UCE English Language from 2024 onwardsÌý |
Low B2Ìý |
5.5Ìý |
CÌý |
Mid B2Ìý |
6.0Ìý |
CÌý |
High B2Ìý |
6.5Ìý |
BÌý |
C1Ìý |
7.0Ìý |
AÌý |
Scholarship News
We are offering partial scholarships for courses delivered in andÌý faculties at the following rates:
Scholarship Type | Amount in £ (Sterling) |
---|---|
Undergraduate (Business School only) | 1,500 |
Postgraduate (if you attain a 2nd class Bachelor's degree) | 1,000 |
Postgraduate (if you attain a 1st class Bachelor's degree) | 1,500 |
- Applicants must be granted an unconditional offer and submitted your £1,500 deposit.
- It is operated on a first come, first service basis.
- Scholarships are discounted from programmes' tuition fees.
If you have any question, please email international.enquiries@bcu.ac.uk.
Mr Charles Magee, will be visiting education consultants inÌýUganda from the 1st - 2nd of April 25.ÌýPlease see the scheduleÌýhere
Tuesday 1st April 2025
09:00 – 10:00Ìý-ÌýStudyNet Consultants (Kampala),ÌýPlot 4, Parliament Plaza, Second Floor, Suite 2-K & 2-Q, Parliamentary Avenue
10:30 - 14:00 - Craydel,ÌýMariba Building – 1st floor, Golf Course Road, Kololo, KampalaÌý
14:20 - 15:30 - TGM,ÌýThe Cube (Opp. Acacia Mall), Copper Rd, Kampala, Uganda
16:00 - 17:00 -ÌýStudent Liaison Group,ÌýPlot 8, Vubyabirengye Road, Ntinda
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
10:00 - 13:00 - S3 Education,ÌýHannington Road, Plot 4, Former Barclays Bank Building, Kampala, Uganda
13:00 - 17:00 - Sable International,ÌýPlot 19, Ground Floor, Rummee Towers, Lumumba Ave, Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda
Country contact
Do you have a question?
Mr Charles Magee
International Regional Manager
International Office
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