Admission requirements for Undergraduate students
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for programs offered by MUST.
For further details, send an email to admissions@must.ac.ug or call +256-414-668971
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Ugandan Applicants
The minimum requirements for admission to any Undergraduate degree programme are:
Direct Entry from Schools.
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
- Applicants MUST meet additional programme-specific entry requirements
Diploma Entry.
- Diploma holders must have passed with at least a credit.
- Applicants MUST meet additional programme-specific entry requirements
The minimum requirements for admission to any Diploma programme are:
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 1 principal pass and two subsidiary passes.
- Applicants MUST meet additional programme-specific entry requirements
The minimum requirements for admission to the Higher Education Access Certificate programme are:
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least two subsidiary passes.
- Applicants MUST meet additional programme-specific entry requirements
APPLICATION FEES (NON REFUNDABLE)
Ugandans & EAC Applicants | International Applicants | |
Undergraduate Application Fees | Shs. 50,000= | Shs. 100,000= |
Postgraduate Application Fees | Shs. 50,000= | Shs. 100,000= |
PhD Application Fees | Shs. 100,000= | Shs. 200,000= |
PAYMENT FOR APPLICATIONS
Any Commercial Bank in Uganda
International Applicants
International Applicants MUST have qualifications equivalent to the Uganda Certificate of Education(UCE) and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education(UACE). For more information please click here
Admission Requirements for Post Graduate Students.
The minimum requirements for admission to any Postgraduate degree are:
Ugandan Applicants
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- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
- An Honors degree from an accredited degree awarding institution
- Candidates who have a Pass degree should have at least a Postgraduate Diploma with at least a credit from an accredited degree awarding institution.
- Candidates MUST meet the programme-specific requirements
For applicants to clinical programmes;
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- Have documentary evidence of Internship Training indicating disciplines and dates.
- Be registered or eligible for registration with Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council.
- A current certificate of good standing with the Medical Practitioners’ Council of the country of origin.
International Applicants
International Applicants MUST have qualifications equivalent to the Uganda Advanced certificate of Education (UACE) and Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE). For more information please refer this link here
Admission Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy
The University offers PhD in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Computing, Development Studies, Education, Business Management, Medicine and Science. Program duration is 3 years.
Minimum Requirements
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
- An Honors degree from an accredited degree awarding institution
- A Masters’ degree from an accredited degree awarding institution
- A Concept paper which the candidate shall be required to present orally
- Curriculum Vitae of proposed supervisor(s).
Applications can be submitted to:
Academic Registrar
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
P. O. Box 1410, MBARARA
Tel. +256-414 668971
Liaison Office
Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Sciences (UIAHMS)
Former Mulago Paramedical School
Mukiibi Yasin Head, School of Med Lab Science
Liaison Office
Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU)
Bugolobi, Kampala
Grace Nakawunde (Registrar)
Liaison Office
Jinja School of Nursing and Midwifery,
Jinja
Kwihangana Gerald (Registrar)