University education in Uganda Archives

Newly-chartered Victoria University holds 6th Graduation; 289 students graduate

Nelson NambooleCompany News The Big StorySeptember 4, 2022September 4, 2022

Victoria University, the newly chartered private university on Saturday evening held its sixth graduation. The ceremony is the first one of its kind after attaining Charter status and on a…

Victoria University unveils new Deputy Vice Chancellor

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisFebruary 2, 2022February 2, 2022

Victoria University Kampala, one of the leading universities in Uganda has announced the appointment of Prof. Augustine Osamor Ifelebuegu as their new Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs…

Universities need to refocus their curriculum to competency-based learning to produce graduates with requisite skills for the labour market

CEO ReporterNews & Analysis Thought LeadershipAugust 28, 2021August 28, 2021

By Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona Growing concerns about the increasing unemployability of youth graduates from Universities in the East African Community (EAC) region has put into sharp focus the need to…

Victoria University takes lead in making education affordable as it slashes tuition fees by 50%

CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial Services Company NewsAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

Victoria University has today announced a reduction in tuition fees by over 50% for continuing, new and prospective students with effect from September 2020. “It is official!! We are reducing…