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 160K citations received by 11.2K 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
#832 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

2. Mbarara University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#104 in Africa
#2874 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1989

3. Kyambogo University

For Political Science

#213 in Africa
#4705 in the World
Founded
2002

4. Gulu University

For Political Science

#214 in Africa
#4714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2002

5. Uganda Christian University

For Political Science

#238 in Africa
#5088 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1913

6. Uganda Martyrs University

For Political Science

#258 in Africa
#5283 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1989

7. Kampala International University

For Political Science

#274 in Africa
#5446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
9,656
Founded
2001

8. Islamic University in Uganda

For Political Science

#279 in Africa
#5511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1988

9. Busitema University

For Political Science

#294 in Africa
#5781 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

10. Mountains of the Moon University

For Political Science

#314 in Africa
#6094 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2005

11. Nkumba University

For Political Science

#349 in Africa
#6565 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.