Admissions
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Application process
Four simple steps.
01
Choose Your Program
Browse our programmes and select the one that matches your career goals. Not sure? Our admissions team will advise you free of charge.
02
Submit Application
Complete the online application form with all required documents, or pick up a form at campus.
03
Application Review
Our admissions team reviews your application within 5 working days and contacts you with the outcome.
04
Acceptance & Enrollment
Upon acceptance, complete enrollment and payment procedures, and you are in class.
Admission Requirements
Requirements vary by programme level.
Diploma Programs
- ✓Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or equivalent
- ✓Minimum of 5 passes including English and Mathematics
- ✓Copy of national ID or passport
- ✓Two passport-size photographs
- ✓Application fee payment
Certificate Programs
- ✓O-level certificate or relevant work experience
- ✓Copy of national ID or passport
- ✓Two passport-size photographs
- ✓Application fee payment
Short Courses
- ✓Open entry
- ✓Basic literacy; for technical courses, comfort with a computer or smartphone
- ✓Copy of national ID or passport
Important Dates
Semester and intake schedule.
- Application Deadline, Semester 1
- 15 January
- Semester 1 Begins
- 1 February
- Application Deadline, Semester 2
- 15 July
- Semester 2 Begins
- 1 August
- Skilling Programme Intake
- Every month
- Professional & Technical Short Courses
- Rolling cohorts
Financial Information
Affordable education. Flexible payment.
- Flexible Payment. Pay in instalments throughout your study period.
- Scholarships. Limited scholarships available for qualifying students. Ask admissions for current criteria.
- No Hidden Fees. Transparent pricing with no surprise charges.
Need help with your application?
Our admissions team is ready to assist you.
Call +256 (0) 414 266 474 · Email admissions@ialuganda.ac.ug · Or chat with us on WhatsApp.