Frequently asked questions about the Directorate/University
- Is Busitema University a public or private university?
- How many campuses do you have?
- Where is the main campus located?
- Where are the University liaison offices and study Centres located?
- Is there accommodation available within the University?
- How can I apply?
- How do I check my application status?
- Can I apply for more than one programme?
Busitema University is a multi-campus model accredited public University located in the Eastern Uganda. The University opened its doors to the first cohort of students on 3rd October 2007.
The University has 6 located in 6 Districts in Eastern Uganda; Busitema Campus in Busia, Nagongera Campus in Tororo, Mbale campus in Mbale, Pallisa Campus in Pallisa, Arapai campus in Soroti and Namasagali Campus in Kamuli.
Busitema University Main Campus is located 28 km from Tororo town along Tororo-Jinja highway, about 210 km East of Kampala City.
The University Kampala liason office is at Makerere University Lincoln building. Additionally, the university has a Study Centre in Jinja City and another one in Tororo Town
Limited accommodations are available within the campuses at affordable rates. However, there are many accredited private hostels around the University.
All applicants must complete an application form online through application Portal(Apply Here).Further information contact the Academic Registrar
You will receive an email or SMS from the admissions office on your application status.Further information contact the Academic Registrar
This will depend with the type of the programme you wish to study. You may apply for up to four programmes, which will be considered sequentially in the order of your application form.