Busitema University

Public university in Uganda

Busitema University (BU)
Busitema University Main Campus
Motto	Pursuing Excellence
Type	Public
Established	2007
Chancellor	Vinand Nantulya ^[1]
Vice-Chancellor	Paul Waako ^[2]
Administrative staff	60+ (2019)
Students	~3000+ (2019)
Location	Busitema , Uganda 00°32′42′′N 34°01′30′′E / 0.54500°N 34.02500°E / 0.54500; 34.02500
Campus	Rural
Website	www.busitema.ac.ug
Busitema University is located in Uganda Busitema University Location in Uganda

Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.^[3] It has six different campuses around the country; all situated in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The university also has a study center in the town of Tororo, focusing on short and skill-based training courses.^[4]

BU has its main focus on the instruction of agricultural sciences, agricultural mechanization, and agribusiness.^[5] That is Engineering, Science Education, Health Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Management Sciences and Vocational Education.^[6]

v t e Busia District
Capital: Busia
Towns and villages	Busia Busitema Lumino Majanji Masafu Nambale Bulumbi Businywa
Geography	Lake Victoria
Banking	Absa Bank Uganda Limited Equity Bank Uganda Limited Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited Finance Trust Bank FINCA Uganda Limited
Energy	Busitema Solar Power Station
Transport	Musita–Mayuge–Lumino–Majanji–Busia Road Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Tororo Road Busia–Osukuru–Tororo Road
Health	Masafu General Hospital
Education	Busitema University
Notable people	Aggrey Awori James Nangwala Barnabas Nawangwe Sam Odaka Benjamin Josses Odoki James Munange Ogoola Gabriel Opio Barbara Nekesa Oundo Fred Wabwire-Mangen Kevinah Taaka Wanaha Wandera Julius Wandera Maganda

v t e Universities in Uganda
Public	Busitema University Gulu University Kyambogo University Makerere University Metropolitan University Business School Mbarara University of Science & Technology Muni University Soroti University Uganda Management Institute
Private	Africa Renewal University African Bible University African Rural University Aga Khan University All Saints University Ankole Western University Bishop Stuart University Bugema University Busoga University Cavendish University Uganda Great Lakes Regional University Ibanda University International Health Sciences University International University of East Africa Islamic University in Uganda Kabale University Kampala International University Kampala University Kumi University LivingStone International University Muteesa I Royal University Mountains of the Moon University Ndejje University Nkumba University Nsaka University St. Augustine International University St. Lawrence University Stafford University Uganda Uganda Christian University Uganda Martyrs University Uganda Pentecostal University Uganda Technology & Management University University of the Sacred Heart Gulu Valley University of Science and Technology Victoria University Uganda
Military universities	Uganda Military Engineering College

v t e Association of African Universities
Algeria	Algiers 1 University Constantine 1 University Oran 1 University University of Ouargla University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene
Angola	Agostinho Neto University
Benin	University of Abomey-Calavi
Botswana	Botho University Botswana Accountancy College Botswana International University of Science and Technology Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources University of Botswana
Burkina Faso	Nazi Boni University University of Ouagadougou
Burundi	University of Burundi
Cameroon	University of Bamenda University of Buea University of Douala University of Dschang University of Maroua University of Ngaoundéré University of Yaoundé I
Cape Verde	Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde
Central African Republic	EUCLID University of Bangui
Chad	University of N'Djamena
Republic of the Congo	Marien Ngouabi University
Cote d'Ivoire	International University of Grand-Bassam Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Catholic University of Bukavu University of Kinshasa University of Kisangani University of Lubumbashi
Egypt	Ain Shams University Al-Azhar University Alexandria Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology Alexandria University Benha University Cairo University Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology Egyptian e-Learning University Helwan University Mansoura University Menoufia University Minya University Misr University for Science and Technology October 6 University Pharos University in Alexandria South Valley University Suez Canal University Tanta University The American University in Cairo The British University in Egypt University of Sadat City Zagazig University
Eritrea	University of Asmara
Eswatini	University of Eswatini
Ethiopia	Addis Ababa Science and Technology University Addis Ababa University Ethiopian Civil Service University Haramaya University Hawassa University Jimma University Mekelle University St. Mary's University Wollega University
Gabon	Omar Bongo University
Ghana	Accra Institute of Technology Accra Technical University African University College of Communications All Nations University Ashesi University Bluecrest University College Central University George Grant University of Mines and Technology Ghana Institute of Languages Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration Koforidua Technical University Kumasi Technical University Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Methodist University College Ghana Pentecost University Presbyterian University College Radford University College Regent University College of Science and Technology Regional Maritime University University for Development Studies University of Cape Coast University of Education, Winneba University of Energy and Natural Resources University of Ghana University of Health and Allied Sciences University of Professional Studies University of Media, Arts and Communication Valley View University Wisconsin International University College Zenith University College
Kenya	African Virtual University Catholic University of Eastern Africa Daystar University Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Egerton University International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Kenyatta University Maseno University Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Moi University Mount Kenya University Multimedia University of Kenya South Eastern Kenya University Strathmore University Umma University University of Eldoret University of Nairobi
Lesotho	National University of Lesotho
Liberia	Cuttington University Stella Maris Polytechnic University United Methodist University
Libya	Al Asmarya University for Islamic Sciences Al Zawiya University Misurata University Sabha University University of Benghazi University of Tripoli
Madagascar	University of Antananarivo University of Toamasina University of Toliara
Malawi	Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources Malawi University of Science and Technology UNICAF University of Malawi
Mali	University of Bamako
Mauritania	University of Nouakchott Al Aasriya
Mauritius	Open University of Mauritius University of Mauritius University of Technology, Mauritius
Morocco	Mohammed First University Mohammed V University University of al-Qarawiyyin
Mozambique	Catholic University of Mozambique Eduardo Mondlane University Maputo University
Namibia	International University of Management Namibia University of Science and Technology University of Namibia
Niger	Abdou Moumouni University Higher Institute of Mining, Industry and Geology Maryam Abacha American University Niger
Nigeria	Abia State University Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Adamawa State University Ahmadu Bello University Al-Hikmah University Babcock University Bayero University Bells University of Technology Bowen University Crawford University Delta State University, Abraka Ebonyi State University Federal University of Technology, Minna Federal University of Technology, Owerri Federal University of Technology, Yola Gombe State University Kogi State University Kwara State University Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Michael Okpara University of Agriculture National Open University of Nigeria Niger Delta University Nnamdi Azikiwe University Osun State University Pan-Atlantic University Redeemer's University Rivers State University University of Abuja University of Africa University of Agriculture, Abeokuta University of Agriculture, Makurdi University of Benin University of Calabar University of Ibadan University of Ilorin University of Lagos University of Port Harcourt University of Uyo Usman Dan Fodio University
Rwanda	Université Nationale du Rwanda
Sierra Leone	Njala University University of Sierra Leone
Somalia	Benadir University East Africa University Puntland State University
South Africa	Cape Peninsula University of Technology Central University of Technology Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University North-West University Rhodes University University of Cape Town University of Fort Hare University of Johannesburg University of KwaZulu-Natal University of the Free State University of Limpopo University of Pretoria University of South Africa University of Stellenbosch University of the Western Cape University of the Witwatersrand University of Venda University of Zululand Walter Sisulu University
South Sudan	University of Juba
Sudan	El Imam El Mahdi University Omdurman Ahlia University Red Sea University University of Science and Technology
Tanzania	Ardhi University Muslim University of Morogoro Mzumbe University St. Augustine University of Tanzania The Open University of Tanzania University of Dar es Salaam Zanzibar University
The Gambia	University of the Gambia
Togo	Université de Lomé
Uganda	Busitema University Uganda Christian University Uganda Management Institute Uganda Martyrs University
Zambia	Cavendish University Copperbelt University Mulungushi University University of Zambia Zambian Open University
Zimbabwe	Africa University Bindura University of Science Education Chinhoyi University of Technology Great Zimbabwe University Harare Institute of Technology Lupane State University Midlands State University National University of Science and Technology University of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Open University

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Undergraduate degree courses

Faculty of Science and Education

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Undergraduate diploma courses

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences

Undergraduate certificate courses

Postgraduate courses

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