Motto | Fear of God brings Knowledge and Wisdom |
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Type | Private |
Established | 1992 |
Chancellor | Hannington Mutebi |
Vice-Chancellor | Eriabu Lugujjo |
Students | 6,000+ (2017) |
Location | , 00°36′44″N32°28′34″E / 0.61222°N 32.47611°E |
Campus | Both Urban and Peri urban campuses |
Website | Homepage |
Ndejje University is a private, multi-campus, Christian university and the oldest private university in Uganda. [1]
The university has two separate campuses located on 200 acres (81 ha), in a rural setting at Ndejje Hill, about 14 kilometres (9 mi), north-west of Bombo Town, in Luweero District, in the Buganda Region of Uganda. The main campus of the university lies adjacent to the Lady Irene Camps in Ndejje. This location lies approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi), by road, north of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. [2] Ndejje Hill is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), northwest of Bombo, the nearest large town. The coordinates of Ndejje University Main Campus are:0°36'44.0"N, 32°28'34.0"E (Latitude:0.612222; Longitude:32.476111). [3]
In 1995, "The Christian University of East Africa" with some government involvement was annexed by the Anglican Diocese of Luweero, in the Province of the Church of Uganda. The name of the university was changed to Ndejje University. In 1998, the institution received recognition as a tertiary level institution of higher learning by the government of Uganda through the Ugandan Ministry of Education and Sports. [4]
Ownership of the university was expanded to include all six dioceses of the Church of Uganda in the Buganda Region. Ndejje University was issued a University Charter by the government of Uganda in 2009. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs that are recognized nationally and Internationally. [4]
As of April 2020 [update] , the university maintains the following campuses:
As of April 2020 [update] , there were seven constituent faculties of the university and one school. [7]
Ndejje University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses including both diploma and degree programs.
The following is a partial list of the postgraduate programs on offer. [8]
This is partial list of undergraduate courses offered at Ndejje University. [9]
This is a partial list of diploma courses offered at Ndejje University. [9]
These are some of the certificate programs offered at Ndejje University. [9]
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