Multitech Business School

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Multitech Business School
Type Private
Established1989
Chairperson Aloysius Kyeyune Ssemanda [1]
Principal Menya Mohamed [2]
Students1,600+ [3] (2011)
Location
Kampala
,
Uganda
CampusUrban
Website www.multitech.ac.ug

Multitech Business School (MBS) is a privately owned institution of higher education, which offers degree, diploma and certificate courses in multiple business disciplines, in Uganda. [4] It is recognized by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education, as a private, tertiary degree-awarding institution of higher learning. [5] [6]

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Location

The main campus of MBS is located at the corner of Sir Apollo Kaggwa Road and Kyaddondo Road, in Kampala, the capital and largest city in the country. This is about 4 kilometres (2 mi), by road, northwest of the city center. [7] The geographical coordinates of the school's main campus are:0°19'28.0"N, 32°33'54.0"E (Latitude:0.324444; Longitude:32.565000). [8]

The school maintains two other campuses, one in the town of Hoima, and another campus in Kakiri. [9] As of 2011, MBS also had training centres in ten other Ugandan towns, namely Arua, Gulu, Fort Portal, Hoima, Kabale, Kitgum, Lira, Masaka, Mbale and Soroti. [3]

History

MBS was founded in 1989 to provide training for professional accountants pursuing awards of various professional bodies, including the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply. [2] Later, when the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) was established, MBS trained accountants for those examinations as well. According to the MBS Principal, approximately 60 percent of Uganda's professional accountants have received some training from the school. [2] In 2013, the school received accreditation to offer certificate and diplomas in certain business disciplines. [5] In 2016, the institution was licensed to offer degrees as well. [2] As of December 2011, the school had a student population in excess of 1,600 in 13 locations across Uganda. [3]

Academic courses

Postgraduate courses

The following postgraduate courses have a training duration of one year. [10]

Undergraduate courses

The following degree courses have a training duration of three years. [11]

Diploma courses

The following diploma courses have a training duration of two years. [11]

Certificate courses

The following certificate courses have a training duration of two years. [11]

Other courses

Other courses on offer include, (a) Professional ICT Courses (b) Professional accounting courses and (c) Short term courses. [11]

Prominent alumni

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Multitech Business School (25 December 2017). "Multitech Business School: Staff: Aloysius Kyeyune Ssemanda". Kampala: Multitech Business School. Retrieved 25 December 2017.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Ssendagire Hassan Wasswa (25 December 2017). "Welcome Message from the Principal: Why Choose Multitech Business School?". Kampala: Multitech Business School. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Multitech Business School (25 December 2015). "About Multitech Business School: Locations & Contacts". Kampala: Multitech Business School. Retrieved 25 December 2015.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  4. ↑ Lukwago, Juliet (19 November 2011). "Multitech Business School 3rd Graduation Ceremony". New Vision . Kampala. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 UNCHE (25 December 2017). "Private Tertiary Institutions". Kampala: Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE). Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Moses Mugalu (22 November 2009). "Multitech principal calls for jobs for all". The Observer (Uganda) . Kampala. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  7. ↑ Google (10 December 2020). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Multitech Business School, Kyaddondo Road, Kampala, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  8. ↑ Google (10 December 2020). "Location of the Main Campus of Multitech Business School" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  9. ↑ "Official page". Multitech Business School. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  10. ↑ Multitech Business School (25 December 2017). "Postgraduate Courses". Kampala: Multitech Business School. Retrieved 25 December 2017.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  11. 1 2 3 4 Multitech Business School (25 December 2017). "Degree Courses". Multitech Business School. Kampala. Retrieved 25 December 2017.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  12. ↑ Kushaba, Duncan (2 February 2016). "Artiste Lydia Jazmine graduates". New Vision . Kampala. Retrieved 26 December 2017.

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