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

Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management

Program Highlights

The Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management in the Faculty of Business and Administration focuses on preparing graduates for serving others in leisure, entertainment, and culinary industries. Critical Thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a team will be emphasized along with Christian principles, including moral and ethical behavior in light of the life of Christ

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, Easter/January, Trinity/May Intakes – Full-time Day at Mukono/Main campus and Kampala

Minumum Requirements

In addition to the other University admission requirements for undergraduate Programmes, one of the following categories will allow admission to this course: • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent and least 2 A’ level principle passes taken in the same sitting; • Relevant diploma, in a relevant field of study, from a recognized institution of higher learning; • 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

Two years, with maximum of four years to complete

Courses

Among the more than 40 courses leading to this degree Programme are those dealing with plants and wildlife, promotion, food management, convention and concert planning and accommodation

Career Prospects

Graduates of this Programme will be qualified for serving in their own businesses or working in other hospitality industries such as national parks and hotels.  Possible jobs are related to hospitality, tour, catering, and events. Possible positions are customer hospitality manager, relationship manager, tourism resource planner, and safari tour guide, among others

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