University News

UCU
20
Jan

UCU VC Leads East Ruwenzori Diocese Retreat for Clergy and Spouses

The East Ruwenzori Diocese in Kamwenge hosted a three-day annual clergy and spouses retreat from January 15 to 17, 2025, at Afreka Hotel Kamwenge. This spiritually enriching event was led by the Vice Chancellor of Uganda Christian University (UCU), Prof. Aaron Mushengyezi, who served as the retreat leader and chief...
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UCU
15
Jan

UCU Hosts 2nd Annual Special Needs Congress in Partnership with Promise International

The Uganda Christian University (UCU) School of Social Sciences, in collaboration with Promise International a US-based non-profit organization advocating for basic human rights and supporting children with special needs in Uganda successfully hosted the 2nd Annual Special Needs Congress 2025. The event took place in Nkoyoyo Hall, with a theme...
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UCU Research
09
Jan

AIRTEA Project: Enhancing Market Access and Empowering Smallholder Farmers in Uganda

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has been implementing the AIRTEA project entitled, “Enhancing inclusive market access for African Indigenous vegetable seed and value-added products by smallholder farmers in Uganda.  This project started in 2022 and has been funded by the European Union through the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)...
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UCU
06
Jan

UCU Grooms Future Leaders at 27th Guild Orientation

Uganda Christian University (UCU) has kicked off the new academic year with a two-day leadership orientation for Guild Leaders from all its campuses at it’s main campus in Mukono. The event, held at the Main Campus in Mukono, aims to equip student leaders with essential skills to navigate the challenges...
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UCU Uni Games
06
Jan

UCU Excels at EA Games, Beating 36 Universities

Uganda Christian University (UCU) made a strong impression at the 13th East Africa University Games, held at Maseno University in Kenya from 15th – 21st December 2024. During the games, UCU students showcased their exceptional athletic talents, earning them 15 gold medals, 10 silver medals, and 7 bronze medals. Bravo to...
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UCU SPORTS
17
Dec

UCU Teams Shine on Day One of East African Games

Day one of the East African University Games at Maseneno University was a resounding success for Uganda Christian University (UCU) teams. They excelled in most sports, including basketball, football, chess, netting, and volleyball. Basketball The UCU men’s basketball team defeated Kenyatta University 55-44. They played excellent defense and scored quickly...
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14
Dec

TEAM UCU GEARS UP FOR EAST AFRICA UNIVERSITY GAMES

With only one day left to the 13th Eastern Africa University Games at Maseno University in Kenya, the Uganda Christian University (UCU) team is intensifying its preparations to compete at the regional level. After finishing second in the 2023 Association of Ugandan University Sports (AUUS) Games, Team UCU enters the...
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UCU UPDATE
13
Dec

Memo on January Semester Opening & 2025 Fees Structure

All UCU Students and Parents, The Easter (January) Semester 2025 will open on January 8, 2025, as stated in the attached memo from the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration. The memo also includes an update on the UCU Fees Structure for the Financial Year 2025. Merry Christmas and a blessed 2025. UCU Memo on Fees...
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UCU
12
Dec

UCU awards exceptional staff at end-of-year community worship

By Irene Best NyapendiAn early November 2024 call from the Human Resource and Administration (HR & A) Directorate of Uganda Christian University (UCU) to Suzan Ekadu found her phone off. Nevertheless, the caller sent her a congratulatory message. When Ekadu, an Assistant Registrar at Uganda Christian University (UCU), finally checked...
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