First aid training is to teach trainees to apply first aid skills in the event of an accident/illness. To be given knowledge & understanding of reference materials and their use in the management of accidents and medical emergencies. This course meets STCW A-VI/1-3 regulation of the International Maritime Organisation.
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The STCW Personal Survival Techniques course (often referred to as Sea Survival training) covers all the essentials for dealing with a survival situation at sea. It is a core part of the STCW Basic Safety Training course and is one of the 2 modules that require STCW2010 Update training every 5 years.
This short course aims to expose participants to how to minimize the fire risk and maintain a state of readiness to respond to emergencies involving firefight and extinguishing fires in the Maritime sector, schools, industries, open spaces, and buildings. This short course will particularly focus on Understanding the risk of fire on board and… more
An undergraduate program entitled the Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering is designed to give students a thorough Education in the Mining and Mineral resource extraction fields. This program prepares students for an enjoyable occupation in the mining industry by fusing technical knowledge, Engineering principles, and practical skills.… more
This short course aims to ensure that seafarers are aware of the hazards of working on a vessel and can respond appropriately in an emergency as a requirement and qualification standard for masters, officers, and watch personnel on seagoing merchant trips set by STCW 1978.
The personal Safety and Social Responsibility (PSSR) course… more
With the goal of equipping students with the knowledge and abilities needed to succeed in the Ginning industry and related industrial Engineering fields, the Diploma in Ginning and Industrial Engineering is a specialized program. This program gives students a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, industrial Engineering principles,… more
A specialized undergraduate program, the Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics strives to give students a solid foundation in Economics especially as it relates to the sustainable Management of Resources from Nature. Economic theory, Quantitative analysis, and Environmental studies are all combined in this program to give students… more
This program aims to produce competent Marine Engineering graduates with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to operate and maintain the different machinery installed in marine vessels, including the propulsion plant, adjunct and auxiliary machinery, and electrical and refrigeration systems.
This program aims to produce competent Nautical scientists with the knowledge and skills that will enable them to be able to navigate marine vehicles, operate marine vehicles, plan a marine vehicle passage, carry out maritime communication, and operate and maintain navigation systems for the different kinds of marine vessels under various… more
An undergraduate program entitled the Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering is designed to give students a thorough Education in the Mining and Mineral resource extraction fields. This program prepares students for an enjoyable occupation in the mining industry by fusing technical knowledge, Engineering principles, and practical skills.… more
With the goal of equipping students with the knowledge and abilities needed to succeed in the Ginning industry and related industrial Engineering fields, the Diploma in Ginning and Industrial Engineering is a specialized program. This program gives students a thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, industrial Engineering principles,… more
A Certificate of Achievement in Post-Harvest Handling and Processing Technologies is a specialized program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and optimize Post-harvest operations in the Agricultural sector. This program focuses on the most recent improvements in Post-harvest handling and… more
The certificate of completion in Irrigation Technologies and Innovations is a specialized program that instructs learners how to manage and optimize Irrigation systems. This program focuses on the most recent advancements in Irrigation Technologies and practices, preparing students to improve Water efficiency, Productivity, and sustainability… more
The Certificate in Welding and Metal Part Fabrication is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the field of welding and metalwork. This program equips students with the practical expertise and technical understanding required to join, shape, and fabricate metal components using… more
The Certificate of Achievement Automotive Repair, Operation, and Maintenance is a comprehensive program designed to give students the knowledge and practical skills they need to succeed in the Automotive industry. This program provides students with the Technical knowledge and practical training needed to Diagnose, Repair, and maintain various… more
The Diploma in Electronics and Electrical Engineering is a comprehensive program that addresses Fundamental Electrical Engineering concepts. Students discover the theory of circuits, electronics, and digital systems. Interactive training in Electrical installations and power systems is part of the curriculum. Practical skills are given priority… more
This course of study combines Engineering concepts with Agricultural science and process Optimization. Food safety, Quality assurance, Machine design, Waste management, and supply chain logistics are all prioritized. Biotechnology Applications and Economic Analysis in Agro-processing are also covered in the program. Students gain practical… more
Busitema University's Water Resources Engineering program is an exclusive Undergraduate program in Uganda that helps prepare students to deal with emerging issues in the water sector. The program offers Advanced Education in water resource problems and problem-solving approaches. It also provides the opportunity for learners to conduct research… more
The Fourth Higher Education Access Route is the Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC), which offers Admission to candidates who completed the UACE but are unable to satisfy the current National requirements for Higher Education or who have Foreign qualifications but do not qualify for Admission to schemes at Higher Education Institutions… more
In order to give candidates who took the UACE Assessment but did not meet the current National acceptance prerequisites for higher education or those with foreign qualifications who do not deserve Admission to programs at higher institutions of learning in Uganda's Education system, the Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) is the fourth… more
The fourth Higher Education access route is the Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC), which offers Admission to candidates who attended the UACE yet failed to satisfy the current National requirements for Higher Education or who have Foreign qualifications nevertheless are not approved for Enrollment to programs at Higher learning… more
Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) is the fourth Higher Education access route to provide permission opportunity for candidates who sat for UACE but lacked appropriate qualifications based on current National Admission Requirements for Higher Education, as well as those with Foreign qualifications who are not worthy of Admission to… more
Higher Education Access Certificate (HEAC) is the fourth Higher Education access route to provide entry opportunity for Candidates who sat for UACE but do not possess appropriate qualifications based on current National Admission Criteria for higher education and those with foreign qualifications but are not eligible for admission to programs… more
This program entails laying a solid foundation in Mathematics and statistics. Students learn theoretical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, as well as practical skills in using statistical software and extending their knowledge to real-world scenarios through projects and internships. The curriculum frequently includes… more
The Computer Studies Education curriculum is intended to provide students with a solid grounding in the diverse and rapidly changing field of technology for communication and information. ICT is no longer a zone of uncertainty. When learners are informed concerning the use and application of ICT, they enroll in education. To educate such… more
A degree in teacher education with Geography as a subject provides an excellent foundation for a variety of careers. It is also a fantastic preparation for an array of occupations. Geographers, on the contrary together, have an assortment of specific technical and analytical skills that prepare them well for each specific and broad obligation… more
The study of chemistry provides a foundation for undertaking investigations in a wide range of scientific fields and often provides the unifying link across interdisciplinary studies. Through exploration of key chemical concepts and models by active inquiry into phenomena and contexts, the chemistry students can exemplify the role of chemistry… more
The Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science is a three-year full-time Degree program which is open to all students with an interest. The Program delivers flexibility while providing the level of knowledge and skills required by industry and professional bodies on a national and global scale. The curriculum is designed to assist students gain… more
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program is a comprehensive Undergraduate program that prepares students for a rewarding and fulfilling career in Nursing. This program combines Theoretical knowledge, Practical skills, and Clinical experiences to educate competent and compassionate Nurses who are capable of providing high-quality care to… more
The Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia is a rigorous Undergraduate program designed to prepare students for a Rewarding career in the field of Anesthesia. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students to work as vital members of the Healthcare team in Surgical and Critical care settings. Throughout the… more
The course content is designed in an integrated manner that enables students to appreciate the integrity of the entire body's functioning. As a result, relevant Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, and Microbiology content pertaining to a given aspect is grouped together. Horizontal integration structures the disparity between disciplines that… more
The Diploma in Animal Production & Management is a comprehensive program geared to empower students with the knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career in Animal Husbandry and Management. This program emphasizes sustainable and Ethical practices in the Production, Care, and Management of various animal species. Students… more
The program encompasses a key course of Farm practices and special Projects designed to provide students with daily hands-on practical experience on the farm, along with an outreach course in which students in the conclusion of the academic year interact with farming communities to disseminate key modern skills and technologies to farmers.… more
Precisely the name suggests, the program is extensive and comprehensive, covering crops, animals, trees, fish, bees, and co-operatives, among many other topics. Beforehand, people who accomplished this training program only required one more year of training to be awarded a National Diploma in Agriculture after completing a field experience.… more
The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture program at Busitema University is a hands-on program that prepares students for careers in crop and Animal Production and Management. It teaches crop and animal science, soil science, Agricultural mechanization, Agricultural extension, Agricultural marketing, Farm management, and Agricultural Economics,… more
The program is known as Bachelors Degree in Animal Production and Management. The program aims at training students in Animal Production and Management practices focusing on areas such as Animal anatomy and physiology as relates to aspects of nutrient acquisition, growth, maintenance, reproduction, and animal product production. The program… more
This Programme is intended to meet Uganda‘s growing skills challenge and to promote the required specialization in Agribusiness. The programme is expected to help agribusiness managers and practitioners in agricultural finance, risk assessment and management which are less developed in the agricultural sector. Considering the distance of… more
An Intermediate program entitled the Diploma in Records & Information Management is meant to give students the information and abilities required to properly handle Documents and Data in Businesses. Organization, Maintenance, and Utilization of records and Information Assets are the main topics of this program, combined with the… more
The extensive Undergraduate program known as the Bachelor of Tourism & Travel Management is created to give students a thorough understanding of the Tourism and Travel industry along with the skills they need to assume Managerial positions in this continually shifting field. This program offers a thorough curriculum that equips students for… more
A thorough Curriculum that aims to give students the Information and Abilities they need to succeed in the rapid and fascinating Tourism and Travel industry is the Diploma in Tourism & Travel Management. With a combination of Theoretical and practical instruction. This program gives students a strong foundation in vital topics like… more
The program is designed to equip students with skills and competence to work in procurement and supply departments both in the private and public sector both nationally and internationally. It is also meant to instill ethics on the training so as to produce holistic graduates who do not take part in corruption deals in the department. The… more
The program is aimed at providing students a consciousness of the processes, risks, rewards, motivations, and societal impacts of innovation and entrepreneurship from Regional, National, and Global perspectives. It aims at developing and inspiring individuals who have an interest in positively impacting markets, economies, and communities… more
A specialized undergraduate program, the Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics strives to give students a solid foundation in Economics especially as it relates to the sustainable Management of Resources from Nature. Economic theory, Quantitative analysis, and Environmental studies are all combined in this program to give students… more
This program relies on the Faculty's role in fostering sustainable development through the responsible use of natural resources and the environment. It builds on the experiences obtained through implementing the existing Undergraduate Program, which addresses the fundamentals of Natural Resource Economics in depth. The program's uniqueness… more