10 Best universities for Computer Science in Uganda

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Below is a list of best universities in Uganda ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 161K citations received by 9.87K academic papers made by 10 universities in Uganda was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Makerere University

For Computer Science

#22 in Africa
#1302 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

2. Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Computer Science

#126 in Africa
#3558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1989

3. Kyambogo University

For Computer Science

#246 in Africa
#5337 in the World
Founded
2002

4. Gulu University

For Computer Science

#249 in Africa
#5430 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2002

5. Kampala International University

For Computer Science

#264 in Africa
#5593 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
9,656
Founded
2001

6. Busitema University

For Computer Science

#272 in Africa
#5667 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

7. Islamic University in Uganda

For Computer Science

#295 in Africa
#6068 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1988

8. Uganda Christian University

For Computer Science

#314 in Africa
#6330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1913

9. Uganda Martyrs University

For Computer Science

#319 in Africa
#6372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1989

10. Mountains of the Moon University

For Computer Science

#337 in Africa
#6543 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2005

The best cities to study Computer Science in Uganda based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kampala, Mbarara, Gulu, and Busitema.