Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country. 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. BU has its main focus on the instruction of agricultural sciences, agricultural mechanization, and agribusiness. That is Engineering, Science Education, Health Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Management Sciences and Vocational Education.

Location

BU has its main campus in Busitema, Busia District on the Jinja - Tororo Highway, about 26 km, by road, southwest of Tororo, the nearest large town. This location lies approximately 186 km, by road, east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the university's main campus are 0°32'42.0"N, 34°01'30.0"E (Latitude:0.5450; Longitude:34.0250).

University campuses

The campuses of BU include the following:

Academics

, the university offered the following courses:

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

Busitema university currently offers eighteen (18) postgraduate programs. Other Postgraduate courses at Busitema University are;

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