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 252K citations received by 14.5K 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
#826 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

2. Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#114 in Africa
#2937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1989

3. Gulu University

For Political Science

#209 in Africa
#4386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2002

4. Kyambogo University

For Political Science

#215 in Africa
#4471 in the World
Founded
2002

5. Kampala International University

For Political Science

#219 in Africa
#4561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
2001

6. Uganda Christian University

For Political Science

#238 in Africa
#4882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1913

7. Uganda Martyrs University

For Political Science

#268 in Africa
#5192 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1989

8. Islamic University in Uganda

For Political Science

#284 in Africa
#5391 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
1988

9. Busitema University

For Political Science

#292 in Africa
#5593 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

10. Mountains of the Moon University

For Political Science

#300 in Africa
#5694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2005

11. Nkumba University

For Political Science

#336 in Africa
#6318 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.