Bishop Stuart University Postgraduate Courses and Requirements

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

List of Academic Programmes	Requirements per programme	Years
Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture & Community Innovations (PhD-ACI)	Relevant Masters and Bachelor’s degree	3
Master of Agriculture and Rural Innovations (MARI)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Master of Public Health (MPH)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Postgraduate Diploma in Agriculture and Rural Innovations (PGDARI)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1

1.2 FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

List of Academic Programmes	Requirements per programme	Years
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies (PhD-DS)	Relevant Masters and Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	3
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Management (PhD-DM)	Relevant Masters and Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	3
Master of Arts in Development Studies (MADS)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Master of Socio-Economics and Community Management (MSECM)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Postgraduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling (PGDGC)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1
Postgraduate Diploma in Office Management & Secretarial Studies (OMSS)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Studies (PGDDS)	Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1

1.3 FACULTY OF EDUCATION

S/N	List of Academic Programmes	Requirements per programme	Years
Doctor of Philosophy in Languages, Culture & Society (PhD-LCS)		Relevant Masters and Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	3
Master of Arts in Literature & Communication (MALC)		Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Master of Education in Administration & Planning (MEAP)		Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	2
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)		Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1
Postgraduate Diploma in Education Management (PGDEM)		Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Hon)	1

GENERAL MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree Programmes

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes and at least 2 principal passes at Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent OR
Diploma in the relevant field from a recognized institution or the equivalent, OR
Mature Age Entry Examinations Certificate accredited by the NCHE with 50% and above.

Diploma Programmes

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes and at least 1 principal pass and 2 subsidiaries at the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent OR
Certificate in the relevant field from a recognized institution OR the equivalent.

Ordinary Certificate Programmes

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 3 passes obtained at the same sitting or the equivalent.

Postgraduate Programmes

Postgraduate Diploma and Master’s Degree: At least a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent;

Doctoral Programmes: At least a Master’s degree or its equivalent.

Apply online: https://admissions.bsu.ac.ug or you can come to our main Campas Kakoba Mbarara City

All admitted applicants shall be required to pay a fees deposit of at least Ush. 100,000= as commitment fee at the time of picking admission letters

NB: Pay your application fee only through the bank in favour of Bishop Stuart University. Generate A Payment Reference Number from your admissions portal (https://admissions.bsu.ac.ug) or https://payments.bsu.ac.ug

For further inquiries and assistance, please call the Admissions Officer on 0707200703. Email: ar@bsu.ac.ug or admissions@bsu.ac.ug.

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Online Application Forms

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Application Deadline

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Intakes

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) August Intake

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) April Intake

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) May and August Intakes

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Students Portal Login

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Students Results Portal

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Fees Structure

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Application Forms

Bishop Stuart University (BSU) Admission Requirements