10 Best universities for Engineering in Uganda

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Uganda ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 151K citations received by 8.24K 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 Engineering

#42 in Africa
#1698 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

3. Kampala International University

For Engineering

#249 in Africa
#5176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
9,656
Founded
2001

5. Busitema University

For Engineering

#272 in Africa
#5556 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

6. Gulu University

For Engineering

#277 in Africa
#5618 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2002

7. Uganda Martyrs University

For Engineering

#314 in Africa
#6181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1989

8. Islamic University in Uganda

For Engineering

#332 in Africa
#6439 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1988

9. Uganda Christian University

For Engineering

#334 in Africa
#6474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1913

10. Mountains of the Moon University

For Engineering

#344 in Africa
#6603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2005

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