Islamic University in Uganda: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6599 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #264 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #9 of 46 | In Uganda |
| #1 of 2 | In Mbale |
| #3590 of 3,646 | For Health Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Acceptance rate
- 57%
- Enrollment
- 7,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- iuiu.ac.ug
- Languages
- English;Arabic
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 57% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Uganda Certificate of Education, or equivalent, with 2 passes at Advanced ('A') Level in relevant subjects |
| Academic Calendar | August to June (August - December; January-June) |
| Enrollment | 7,000 |
We've calculated the 57% acceptance rate for Islamic University in Uganda based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Islamic University in Uganda has published 369 scientific papers with 1,732 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Environmental Science, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Psychology.
Islamic University in Uganda majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 | 12 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 25 |
| 2014 | 12 | 38 |
| 2015 | 10 | 38 |
| 2016 | 26 | 77 |
| 2017 | 11 | 72 |
| 2018 | 38 | 109 |
| 2019 | 26 | 108 |
| 2020 | 53 | 149 |
| 2021 | 57 | 247 |
| 2022 | 58 | 392 |
| 2023 | 59 | 434 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 1,500 per annum; Postgraduate degrees, 2,000 on average (USD) |
|---|
The Islamic University in Uganda has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Islamic University in Uganda.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Administration, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Computer Science, Development Studies, Distance Education, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Law, Library Science, Management, Mass Communication, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Peace and Disarmament, Public Administration, Public Health, Science Education, Secretarial Studies, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Transport Management |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Business Administration, Education, Educational Administration, Higher Education, Human Resources, Management |
| Master's Degree | Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Education, Educational Administration, History, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Public Administration, Religion, Swahili |
Notable alumni
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Robinah Nabbanja
- Occupations
- politicianteacher
- Biography
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Robinah Nabbanja is a Ugandan educator and politician who serves as the Prime Minister of Uganda, having been nominated to the office on 8 June 2021. She was formally confirmed by the Parliament on 21 June 2021. She replaced Ruhakana Rugunda, who was named to the post of Envoy For Special Duties In The Office Of The President of Uganda. She is the first female prime minister of Uganda.
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Jennifer Makumbi
- Occupations
- writerpoet
- Biography
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Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi is a Ugandan-British novelist and short story writer. Her doctoral novel, The Kintu Saga, was shortlisted and won the Kwani? Manuscript Project in 2013. It was published by Kwani Trust in 2014 under the title Kintu. Her short story collection, Manchester Happened, was published in 2019. She was shortlisted for the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her story "Let's Tell This Story Properly", and emerged Regional Winner, Africa region. She was the Overall Winner of the 2014 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. She was longlisted for the 2014 Etisalat Prize for Literature. She is a lecturer in Creative Writing at Lancaster University. In 2018, she was awarded a Windham-Campbell Prize in the fiction category. In 2021, her novel The First Woman won the Jhalak Prize.
Islamic University in Uganda faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Development Studies, Economics, English, History, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Peace and Disarmament, Religion, Social Sciences, Social Work, Swahili |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Education | Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Islamic Studies and Arabic Language | Arabic, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Sociology |
| Faculty : Law | Islamic Law, Law |
| Faculty : Management Studies | Management, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine, Nursing |
| Faculty : Science | Archiving, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Library Science, Midwifery, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Public Health, Statistics |
General information
| Alternative names | IUIU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Accreditation | National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Kumi Road Mbale Uganda |
|---|---|
| City population | 96,000 |