King Ceasor University is a private university previously known as St. Augustine International University.
Location
King Ceasor University is a multi-campus university. It maintains the following campuses:
;Bunga Campus
The main campus is located in the neighborhood of Bunga, in
Makindye Division
Makindye Division is one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala, the capital of Uganda, and the largest city in that country. The city's five divisions are: (a) Kampala Central Division (b) Kawempe Division (c) Lubaga Division (d) Maki ...
, one of the five administrative divisions of Uganda's capital city,
Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,875,834 (2024) and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Kawempe, Makindy ...
. This location lies approximately , by road, southeast of the city's
central business district
A central business district (CBD) is the Commerce, commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides wit ...
. The approximate coordinates of the main campus of King Ceasor University are:0°16'21.0"N, 32°37'19.0"E (Latitude:0.272500; Longitude:32.621944).
;Kisoro Campus
The Kisoro campus is located in the southwestern Ugandan town of
Kisoro
Kisoro is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the chief town of Kisoro District and the site of the district headquarters.
Location
Kisoro is approximately west of Kabale, the largest city in the Kigezi sub-region. This is approximat ...
, approximately , by road, southwest of Kampala. The campus is close to
Saint Francis Hospital Mutolere, in
Mutolere, which will serve as one of the teaching hospitals of the university.
;Mulago Campus
The Mulago campus is located on
Mulago Hill
Mulago is a hill in north-central Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. The hill rises above sea level. The name also applies to the neighborhoods that sit on this hill.
Location
Mulago is in Kawempe Division, one of the five administrative di ...
, in
Kawempe Division
Kawempe Division (sub-county) is one of the five divisions that comprise the city of Kampala along with Makindye division, Lubaga division, Nakawa division and Central division, It has 19 parishes and 771 villages. The parishes include Bwaise ...
, in northern Kampala, approximately , by road, north of the city's
central business district
A central business district (CBD) is the Commerce, commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides wit ...
. This location is adjacent to
Mulago National Referral Hospital
Mulago National Specialised Hospital, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences. It is the largest public hospital in Ug ...
, another teaching hospital of the university.
;Namugongo Campus
The Namugongo campus is located at
Namugongo
Namugongo is a township in the Central Region, Uganda, Central Region of Uganda.
Location
Namugongo is in Kyaliwajjala, Kyaliwajjala Ward, in Kira Town, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, approximately north-east of Uganda's capital Kampala. ...
,
Kira Town
Kira Town, a municipality in the Wakiso District of the Central Region of Uganda, is the country's second most populous city. It is administered by the Kira Town Council, an urban local government.
Location
Kira town council was elevated to Mun ...
,
Wakiso District
Wakiso District is a Districts of Uganda, district in the Central Region, Uganda, Central Region of Uganda that partly encircles Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The town of Wakiso is the site of the district headquarters. Kira Town, Kira, the count ...
, approximately , by road, northeast of downtown Kampala. The location lies close to the shrines of the
Uganda Martyrs
The Uganda Martyrs are a group of 22 Catholic Church, Catholic and 23 Anglicanism, Anglican converts to Christianity in the History of Buganda, kingdom of Buganda, now part of Uganda, who were executed between 31 January 1885 and 27 January 1887 ...
, with streams flowing through the campus. The College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine will be based here.
Overview
King Ceasor University (KCU) is one of the private, cosmopolitan universities in Uganda established in 2011 with a diversity of international students from Tanzania, Nigeria, Palestine, India, Rwanda, Malawi, Ethiopia, and South Sudan to name a few. Our colleges of Medicine and Life Science, Law and Business Management, Engineering and Informatics, among others, offer an array of program options that put you in pole position to begin your career.
King Ceasor University is the brainchild of King Ceasor Mulenga for public benefit and it is recognized globally. So far, KCU has offered access to a wide range of academic opportunities. As a world leader in higher education, the University has pioneered change in the sector.
It is accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education, the national body that licenses institutions of higher education in the country. The multi-campus university is one of a number of private universities accredited between 2010 and 2014. The founding vice chancellor of the university is
Charity Basaza Mulenga, an electrical and computer science engineer trained at
Makerere University
Makerere University (; Mak) is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922, and the oldest currently active university in East Africa. It became an independent national university in ...
in Uganda and
Loughborough University
Loughborough University (abbreviated as ''Lough'' or ''Lboro'' for Post-nominal letters, post-nominals) is a public university, public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. It has been a university sinc ...
in the United Kingdom.
Academic departments
King Ceasor University Schools and programs:
# School of
Medicine, Health & Life Sciences
# School of
Law and Management Sciences
# School of
Science, Engineering & Computing
Academic courses
Listed below, are some of the undergraduate courses on offer, as of December 2020.
*
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
* Bachelor of
Medical Records & Health Informatics
*
Bachelor of Nursing Science
* Diploma in
Clinical Medicine and Community Health
*
Bachelor of Laws
A Bachelor of Laws (; LLB) is an undergraduate law degree offered in most common law countries as the primary law degree and serves as the first professional qualification for legal practitioners. This degree requires the study of core legal subje ...
*
Bachelor of Business Administration
A Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is an undergraduate degree in business administration awarded by colleges and universities after completion of four years and typically 120 credits of undergraduate study in the fundamentals of busine ...
*
Bachelor of Oil, Gas and Energy Management
* Diploma in
Medical Laboratory Technology
* BSc in
Oil And Gas Management
*
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.S., B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin ') is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.
The first university to admit a student to the degree of Bachelor of Scienc ...
in
Petroleum Geoscience
*
Bachelor of Computer Forensics & Criminal Investigations
*
Higher Education Certificate
See also
*
Ggaba
*
Kansanga
Kansanga is a neighborhood in Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.
Location
Kansanga is bordered by Kabalagala and Kisugu to the north, Muyenga to the north-east, Kiwafu to the east, Bbunga to the south-east, Konge to the south, L ...
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Education in Uganda
The system of education in Uganda has a structure of 7 years of primary education, 6 years of secondary education (divided into 4 years of lower secondary and 2 years of upper secondary school), and 3 to 5 years of post-secondary education. Educa ...
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List of universities in Uganda
This is a list of universities in Uganda.
Private universities
Public universities
Military universities
Other degree-awarding institutions
See also
* Education in Uganda
* List of business schools in Uganda
* List of law schools in U ...
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List of university leaders in Uganda
See also
* Education in Uganda
* List of universities in Uganda
* List of law schools in Uganda
* List of medical schools in Uganda
* List of business schools in Uganda
References
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External links
Website of Uganda National Co ...
References
External links
Webpage of King Ceasor University
{{Kampala District
King Ceasor University
Universities and colleges established in 2011
Education in Kampala
Makindye Division
2011 establishments in Uganda