Busitema University

Busitema University (BU)
Busitema University Main Campus
MottoPursuing Excellence
TypePublic
Established2007
ChancellorVinand Nantulya[1]
Vice-ChancellorPaul Waako[2]
Administrative staff
60+ (2019)
Students~3000+ (2019)
Location
Busitema
,
Uganda

00°32′42″N 34°01′30″E / 0.54500°N 34.02500°E / 0.54500; 34.02500
CampusRural
Websitewww.busitema.ac.ug
Busitema University is located in Uganda
Busitema University
Location in Uganda

Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.[3] It has six different campuses around the country; all situated in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The university also has a study center in the town of Tororo, focusing on short and skill-based training courses.[4]

BU has its main focus on the instruction of agricultural sciences, agricultural mechanization, and agribusiness.[5] That is Engineering, Science Education, Health Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Management Sciences and Vocational Education.[6]

Location

BU has its main campus in Busitema, Busia District on the Jinja - Tororo Highway, about 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, southwest of Tororo, the nearest large town.[7] This location lies approximately 186 kilometres (116 mi), by road, east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[8] The coordinates of the university's main campus are 0°32'42.0"N, 34°01'30.0"E (Latitude:0.5450; Longitude:34.0250).[9]

University campuses

The campuses of BU include the following:

Academics

As of June 2019, the university offered the following courses: [12][13]

Undergraduate degree courses

Busitema University Main Campus

Faculty of Science and Education

  • Bachelor of Science Education in computer studies - 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in physics - 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in mathematics 3 years - Nagongera campus
  • Bachelor of Science Education in education - 3 years - Nagongera campus

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

  • Bachelor of Animal Production and Management - 3 years - Arapai campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - 4 years - Arapai campus
  • Bachelor of Agribusiness - 3 years - Arapai campus

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Undergraduate diploma courses

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

  • Diploma in Agricultural Engineering - 2 years - Busitema campus
  • Diploma in Ginning Engineering - 2 years - Busitema campus
  • Diploma in Animal Production and Management - 2 years - Arapai campus
  • Diploma in Crop Production and Management - 2 years - Arapai campus
  • Diploma in electronics and electrical engineering - 2 years - Busitema campus

Undergraduate certificate courses

  • Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences
    • Certificate in General Agriculture - 2 years - Arapai campus

Postgraduate courses

Busitema university currently offers eighteen (18) postgraduate programs.[21]

  • Faculty of Health Sciences (Mbale )
  • Faculty of Science and Education (Nagongera)
    • Masters of Educational Leadership and Management - 2 Years [23]
    • Masters of Master of Science in Industrial Mathematics
    • Master of Science in Physics - 2 Years [24]
    • Master in Educational Psychology - 2 Years
  • Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (Namasagali)
    • Master of Science in Climate Change and Disaster Management - 2 Years[25]
    • Master of Science in Environmental Economics - 2 Years
  • Faculty of Engineering and Technology (Busitema)
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering - 3 Years [26]
    • Master of Science in Materials Engineering - 2 Years
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Energy Engineering - 3 Years
    • Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Forensics - 1 Year
    • Master of Computer Forensics
    • Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
    • Masters of Science in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Other Postgraduate courses at Busitema University are;

    • Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Management
    • Master of Business Administration

See also.

References

  1. ^ Tonny Akankwatsa (4 October 2017). "Museveni Installs New Chancellor At Busitema University". Uganda: ChimpReports Uganda. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. ^ George Okello (4 March 2019). "Prof Waako Appointed New Busitema University Vice Chancellor". Kampala: PML Daily. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Profile of Busitema University". Education News Uganda. 2020-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  4. ^ "Busitema University | Busitema University". busitema.ac.ug. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  5. ^ "About Busitema University". Busitema University. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Busitema University | Busitema University". busitema.ac.ug. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  7. ^ "Distance Between Busitema University And Tororo" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Distance Between Kampala and Busitema University" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  9. ^ Google. "Location of Busitema University Main Campus At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 10 June 2014. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. ^ "Welcome to the Faculty of Science and Education based at Nagongera Campus of Busitema University". Busitema University. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  11. ^ Musasizi, Simon (2 May 2010). "Busitema Opens Namasagali, Arapai Campuses". The Observer (Uganda). Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  12. ^ Anguyo, Innocent (5 June 2014). "Busitema University Calls for Private Admissions". New Vision. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  13. ^ "Busitema University: Academic Programmes". Busitema University. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  14. ^ Odeke, Faustine (22 June 2009). "Busitema Varsity Starts Textile Engineering Degree". New Vision. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  15. ^ Odeke, Faustine (10 September 2012). "Busitema University Starts Mining Degree". New Vision. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  16. ^ "Busitema University". busitema.ac.ug. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  17. ^ "Water Resources Management". UCSB Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  18. ^ "Busitema University". busitema.ac.ug. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  19. ^ Mugisa, Anne (7 August 2013). "Uganda: Busitema University to Get Medical School". New Vision via Allfrica.com. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  20. ^ Emojong, John Augustine (16 October 2011). "Busitema Gears for Shs1.2 Billion Medical School". Daily Monitor Mobile. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  21. ^ "Post Graduate Courses Offered at Busitema University". Archived from the original on 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  22. ^ "Master of Medicine, Internal Medicine Program details". Busitema University. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  23. ^ "Masters of Educational Leadership and Management Program details". Busitema University. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  24. ^ "Masters of Science in Physics Program details". Busitema University. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  25. ^ "Masters of Science in Climate Change and Disaster Management Program details". Busitema University. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  26. ^ "Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Engineering Program details". Busitema University. 2024-06-06. Retrieved 2024-06-06.

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