11 Best universities for Political Science in Uganda

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Below is a list of best universities in Uganda ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 274K citations received by 15.4K academic papers made by 11 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 Political Science

#13 in Africa
#815 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

2. Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#112 in Africa
#2890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1989

3. Gulu University

For Political Science

#210 in Africa
#4356 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2002

4. Kyambogo University

For Political Science

#213 in Africa
#4390 in the World
Founded
2002

5. Kampala International University

For Political Science

#216 in Africa
#4424 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
2001

6. Uganda Christian University

For Political Science

#239 in Africa
#4850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1913

7. Uganda Martyrs University

For Political Science

#266 in Africa
#5183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1989

8. Islamic University in Uganda

For Political Science

#285 in Africa
#5386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
1988

9. Busitema University

For Political Science

#287 in Africa
#5456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

10. Mountains of the Moon University

For Political Science

#305 in Africa
#5688 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2005

11. Nkumba University

For Political Science

#337 in Africa
#6301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Founded
1994

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