Kampala International University
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Established in 2001, Kampala International University (KIU) has grown into one of the best universities in Uganda, known for its diverse academic community and commitment to excellence. Located in the capital city of Kampala, KIU has become a hub for higher education in Uganda, offering a wide range of programs that support academic, personal, and professional growth.
With a strong foundation in research, innovation, and inclusivity, KIU continues to shape future leaders across East Africa and beyond. Its supportive environment and practical learning approach make it a preferred destination for students pursuing a well-rounded educational experience.
KIU is also recognized as one of the most trusted distance learning universities in Uganda, offering flexible and accessible programs designed for students with varying commitments. Whether local or international, learners can pursue high-quality education from anywhere without compromising academic standards.
Through its accredited programs, dedicated faculty, and student-centered philosophy, Kampala International University stands as a beacon of quality education in the region.
Distance Courses
Undergraduate Programs:
BSc Information Technology
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree required
- Duration: 2 years
Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree required
Duration: 2 years
Health Professions Foundation Programme (HPFP)
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 1 year
MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 5 years
BSc Data Management and Warehousing
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
BSc Digital Forensics
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
BSc Cybersecurity
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
BSc Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
BSc Software Development
- Eligibility: High school diploma
- Duration: 3 years
