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Type
  
Private

Vice-Chancellor
  
Benon C. Basheka

Students
  
100+ (2013)

Motto
  
For An Open Mind

Founder
  
Venansius Baryamureeba

Established
  
2012

Administrative staff
  
50+ (2013)

Address
  
Kampala, Uganda

Phone
  
+256 750 599736

Founded
  
2012

Chancellor
  
Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka

Similar
  
Cavendish University Uganda, Victoria University Uganda, International University of East Af, International Health Sciences, St Lawrence University

Introducing uganda technology and management university


The Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is a university in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community.

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Professor venansius baryamureeba vice chancellor of uganda technology and management university


Location

The university campus is located at Plot 6 and 8, Erisa Road, Kiswa, Bugolobi, one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of the university campus are (Latitude:0.321995; Longitude:32.621550).

History

UTAMU was founded in 2012 by Venansius Baryamureeba, who has always been its vice chancellor. He recruited other lecturers and professors, both locally and internationally, and UTAMU admitted its inaugural class in May 2013, stating with five undergraduate degree courses in business and information technology. The university is accredited by the Uganda Nation Council for Higher Education, the governmental body that licenses institutions of higher learning in the country.

Academic structure

As of July 2014, the university operated in the following schools:

  • School of Computing and Engineering
  • School of Business and Management
  • School of Professional and Vocational Education
  • School of Graduate Studies
  • Academics

    In its second year of operation, the university expanded its undergraduate degree menu from the original five courses to about two dozen courses in business and information technology.

    Diplomas are offered to undergraduate and graduate students in a number of disciplines.

    Certificates are offered to undergraduate and graduate students in a number of disciplines.

    The university offers the degrees of Master of Science, Masters of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy in many disciplines in all four schools.

    References

    Uganda Technology and Management University Wikipedia