Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Computer Science in Uganda

  • Course Name: Diploma in Computer Science(Computer Science)
  • Major Subject: Computer Science
  • Course Category: Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Diploma in Computer Science

  • Nkumba University Nkumba University, Entebbe  
    Course content
    Year 1
    Semester I

    NUBBA31101 Computer Applications 1
    NUBST31206 Operating System
    NUBBA31201 Information Technology
    NUDCS21104 Office Automation
    NUBBA32104 Systems Analysis and
    Design
    NUBBA31105 Fundamentals of
    Accounting

    Semester II

    NUBAC32103 Database Programming
    Techniques
    NUDCS21202 Computer Programme in
    C++
    NUBBA31203 Economics I
    NUDCS21204 Word Processing/DTP
    NUBBA31204 Business Statistics I
    NUBBA31202 Business Communication

    Year 2
    Semester I

    NUBIT32101 Data Communication
    and Networks
    NUDCS22102 Data Processing
    Management
    NUDCS22103 Data Structures
    NUMGT33106 Computer Applications
    II
    NUBIT32204 Database Management
    Systems
    NUBBA32103 Intermediate Accounting

    Semester II

    NUDCS22201 Computer Applications
    III
    NUBIT31203 Computer Mathematics
    NUDCS22203 Computerised
    Accounting
    NUMGT33105 Management of
    Information Systems
    NUBIT31104 Computer Architecture
    and Organisation
    Computer Project

    Duration :2 years
  • YMCA Comprehensive Institute YMCA Comprehensive Institute, Kampala  
    Course entry requirements
    -At least 1 principal pass and 2 subsidiary passes at “A” level.

    Or a professional certificate from a relevant field of study from a recognized institution plus a good “O” level with at least (5) five passes including English and Maths.

    Course duration: 2 years

    Course content
    -Multimedia Systems
    -Computer Systems Project
    -Computerized Accounting
    -Internship
    -Data Structures
    -Computer Architecture
    -Communication Skills
    -Information Technology
    -Computer Literacy I
    -Economics
    -Financial Accounting
    -Computer Repair and Maintenance
    -Business System Analysis
    -Computer Literacy II
    -Fundamentals of Programing Techniques
    -Fundamentals of Operating System
    -Computer Mathematics
    -Multimedia Systems
    -Fundamentals Of Networking Technologies
    -Enterprise Networking
    -Management Of Information Systems
    -Research Methodology
    -Website Development
    -Database Design and Development
    -Visual Basic Programming
    -Research Project
  • University Of Saint Joseph Mbarara University Of Saint Joseph Mbarara, Mbarara  

    Minimum Entry Requirements

    -At least one principal pass and two subsidiaries at “A” level and least five passes at ordinary level in one sitting or its equivalent.

    -A Certificate from a recognized institution of higher learning with a credit in a relevant field and three passes at ordinary level in one sitting or its equivalent.

    -For mature Age students: A candidate must be at least 25 years and above, and scored 50 % and above in Mature Age Examination from an NCHE recognized center.
  • Africa Institute for Strategic Management and Capacity Building Africa Institute for Strategic Management and Capacity Building, Kampala  
    Course entry requirements
    -At least 1 Principle pass at A Level (Advanced Uganda Certificate of Education) for Ugandans or Its equivalent for International Students.
    -A candidate must be able to communicate properly in English Language. Candidates who cannot are first trained in Communication skills English before officially starting up their course.
    -Any other qualification is an added advantage
  • Redan Business and Vocational Institute (RBVI) Redan Business and Vocational Institute (RBVI), Kampala  
    Course entry requirements
    -UACE (A’level) with at least ONE (1) PRINCIPAL PASS, and TWO (2) SUBSIDIARIES in key subjects and FIVE (5) PASSES at UCE (O’level) or its equivalent or a certificate (Credit Class) from a recognized Institution.

    Course duration: 2 years

    Intake periods
    -January-February
    -April-May
    -August-September
  • St. Lawrence University St. Lawrence University, Kampala  
    Course entry requirements:
    (i) At least five passes at Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent:
    (ii) At least one principal and two subsidiary passes of Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent. Kenya applicants should have at least c+ or its equivalent.)

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kyambogo University Kyambogo University, Kampala  
    Course entry requirements:
    -1 Principal Pass at A’level in either Mathematics or Physics and 2 subsidiaries in science subjects obtained at the same sitting. The applicant must have done and passed Math and Physics at O’level.

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Kabale University Kabale University, Kabale  
    Course entry requirements:
    -UACE (or equivalent) with a Principal pass in Mathematics and 2 subsidiary passes, and UCE (equivalent) with five passes; OR a Certificate in a related field of study

    Course duration: 2 years

    Intake: August
  • Mukono Technical Business Institute (MTBI) Mukono Technical Business Institute (MTBI), Mukono  
    Course entry requirements
    1. O-Level Certificate
    2. At least one Principal pass at A-level and two subsidiaries, or
    3. A certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Avance University Avance University, Kampala  
    Admission criteria
    -A’Level Certificate with at least one principal pass.
    -A Post-Secondary Certificate from an NHCE accredited institution.

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Management Training and Advisory Center Management Training and Advisory Center, Kampala  

    Entry requirements:

    -At least one (1) principal pass
    -Two (2) subsidiary passes at 'A' Level , attained at the same sitting.

    Duration:2 years.
  • Kasco Comprehensive Institute Kasco Comprehensive Institute, Wakiso   
    Course entry requirements
    -Certificate from a recognized institution of Higher Learning.
    -O level certificate atleast.

    Course duration: 2 years
  • Rosa Mystica Business Institute Rosa Mystica Business Institute, Kampala  
    Course entry requirements
    -UACE certificate with atleast 1 principal pass and subsidiaries in principal subjects
    -UCE certificate with atleast 5 passes
  • Datamine Technical Business School Datamine Technical Business School, Kampala  
    Duration:2 years

    Fees per term:UGX 595,000
  • Bishop Stuart University Bishop Stuart University, Mbarara  
    Course duration: 2 years

    Intake: August
  • Liberty College Liberty College, Kasese  
    Diploma in Computer Science, Repair & Maintenance
  • Ndejje University Ndejje University, Kampala  
    Diploma in Computer Science with Education.
  • Kampala International University Kampala International University, Kampala  
    Course duration: 2 years
  • Islamic Call University College Islamic Call University College, Kampala  

    Duration:2 years.
  • Kampala University Kampala University, Ggaba  
    Duration:2 years
  • Billbrain Institute of Technology (BIT) Billbrain Institute of Technology (BIT), Kampala  
    Duration: 2 Years
  • Metropolitan International University Metropolitan International University, Kisoro  
    Duration; 2 years
  • Gulu University Gulu University, Gulu  
  • Kampala Institute of Vocational Training and Business Studies Kampala Institute of Vocational Training and Business Studies, Kampala  
  • Galaxy institute of Technology and Vocational Studies Galaxy institute of Technology and Vocational Studies, Bwebajja  
  • Namasuba College of Commerce Namasuba College of Commerce, Kampala  
  • Monaco Institute of Business and Computer Science Monaco Institute of Business and Computer Science, Kampala  
  • Buganda Royal Institute of Business and Technical Education Buganda Royal Institute of Business and Technical Education, Kampala  
  • Mountains of the Moon University Mountains of the Moon University, Fort Portal  




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