Bugema University Student Life

Welcome to the Bugema University Student Life page! Here, you'll find student life on various topics related to academia, student life, research, and more.

Welcome to Bugema University

Bugema University
Bugema University

In year 2000, the university had student population of 800. There was a need to expand the offerings in various departments especially in the Department of Education. As a result, the following teaching courses were introduced in education: Geography, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English Language and Literature in English. The school of Social Sciences also expanded to include Development Studies. During the AAA evaluation of 2004 the student population was 1,236. Students come from 15 countries of Africa.

Our Location

Bugema University is located 32 kilometers north of Kampala on Gayaza-Zirobwe Road. Public Taxis are available at a cost of Ushs 4,000 from the Old Taxi Park in Kampala city, or special cars can be hired at an approximate cost of UShs 60,000.

The location offers an excellent academic environment free from all forms of disturbances associated with city centre locations, as portrayed in the University Anthem.

Aerial view of the Main Building & College of Agriculture & External Studies (CAES) building
Aerial view of Bugema University.

The Campus Map

Our campus map has been set up to guide you through our sprawling grounds to help you discover the various facilities situated across the university grounds.

Historic Landmarks

Find our iconic buildings and monuments that have been witnesses to decades of academic and cultural evolution.

Academic Hubs

Navigate through our diverse colleges, schools and departments, each a beacon of knowledge and innovation across various disciplines.

Student Life and Community Spaces

Find our gardens & parks, accommodation halls, restaurants & communal areas where ideas flourish and friendships blossom.

Research and Cultural Centers

Locate our innovation & research facilities and cultural centers that embody our commitment to advancing knowledge and celebrating diversity.

University Guided Tour

Join our guided tours to experience the rich history and dynamic culture of our university. Discover the stories behind our iconic buildings and monuments that have been witnesses to decades of academic and cultural evolution.

Faculties and Departments

Visit our diverse faculties and departments, each a hub of knowledge and innovation.

Research Centers

Explore our world-class research centers, contributing to groundbreaking discoveries and solutions.

Student Life

Witness the vibrant student culture, with a range of clubs, societies, and events.