Uganda Christian University

Uganda Christian University (UCU) is receiving applications for prospective undergraduate students. The application portal is open and accessible at https://application.ucu.ac.ug/

Speaking in an official communication to prospective students and parents, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Rev. Prof. John Kitayimbwa (PhD), congratulated candidates on their achievement and outlined key application deadlines:

  1. The School of Medicine and School of Dentistry will receive applications until 20 March 2026, with pre-entry examinations on 23 March.
  2. The School of Law closes admissions on 27 March 2026, with pre-entry examinations set for 30 March.
  3. All remaining schools and faculties will accept applications through 10 April 2026.
  4. Students admitted for the Trinity Semester 2026 are expected to begin studies on 20 April, 2026.

We encourage early applications, as several programmes operate a single annual intake.

For the full communication from the Deputy Vice Chancellor, please CLICK HERE 

For inquiries: Call: 0312350880 OR 0312350800/ Email: admissions@ucu.ac.ug

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Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance

Program Highlights

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance in the Faculty of Business and Administration aims to provide rigorous study of accounting and finance. The Programme has a strong vocational orientation that prepares student to progress in such certifications as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA).

Application Procedures

Appyl online: https://application.ucu.ac.ug

Application fees for Ugandan nationals Ushs. 100,000 ugx, Ushs. 150,000 ugx for programmes with Pre-entry Exams. E.g; Bachelor of Law, Bachelow of Dental Surgery and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Master of Business Admnistration.

Application fees for International applicants USD50.

Intakes

Advent/September and Trinity/May Intake - Full-time Day at Mukono/Main campus and Kampala campus

Minumum Requirements

In addition to the other University admission requirements for undergraduate Programmes, one of the following categories will allow admission to this course: • Direct entrants with the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent, and least 2 A’ level principal passes in Mathematics, Economics or Entrepreneurship taken at the same sitting. For Arts subjects, a student must have obtained a credit in Mathematics at O-level; • A diploma in Accounting and Finance or any other related qualification; • A Pass in mature-age examination – such candidates must be Ugandan nationals of at least 25 years and have formal education. Those who are successful, in both the written and oral examination, are considered for admission.

Program Length

Three years, with maximum of five years to complete

Courses

In addition to such foundation courses as communications and the Bible, topics in the coursework include: marketing, quantitative methods, human resource management, organizational behaviour and analysis, tax theory and policy, accounting, entrepreneurship, and strategic management, among others

Career Prospects

Graduates of the BSAF Programme could pursue careers: accountants, financial advisors, auditor, banking, and insurance and business consultants.

 

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