Blended Learning
Blended learning is a modern educational strategy that merges conventional in-person teaching with online learning elements.
Our Mission
To deliver practical and industry-relevant education and training that empowers students to excel in the ICT sector.
Philosophy
It is deeply rooted in our commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. We believe in nurturing a learning environment that empowers individuals to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
ABOUT UICT
UICT is a premier government tertiary institution under the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, dedicated to providing high-quality education and training in the fields of information and communications technology. Our mission is to produce graduates who are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to drive innovation and transformation in the ICT sector.
News & Events
Stories about people, Events, research, innovations, opportunities across the UICT Community
Graduation Update for Cohort 2021/22 Students
We understand the concerns regarding the delay in the graduation process for the Cohort 2021/22 students due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. UICT has finalized the provisional graduation list of 511 students, and the graduation ceremony has been rescheduled for 29th November 2024. The provisional list will be published by close of business on 03rd October 2024, and further details will be communicated to all students. We sincerely apologize for the delay and lack of communication and appreciate your continued patience and understanding during this time.
Department of ICT & Engineering: Explore our comprehensive Diploma courses in ICT & Engineering. Our programs are designed to equip students with essential skills in computer systems, network analysis, and software development, preparing them for dynamic careers in the tech industry.
- Computer Technology (DCS)
- Information Technology Business (ITB)
- Diploma in Computer Science (DCS)
- Diploma in Electronics Communication Engineering [DECE]
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE)
Department of Management: Advance your career with our Diploma courses in Management. Gain practical knowledge and skills in business administration, entrepreneurship, and strategic management, tailored to meet the demands of the modern business environment.
- Business Administration (DBA)
- Business Process Outsourcing Management (BPM)
- Accounting and Finance (DAF)
- Procurement and Logistics Management (PLM)
- Records and Archives Management (RAM)
- Business and Management Studies (CBM)
Higher Education Certificates (NCHE): “Kickstart your academic journey with our Higher Education Certificates accredited by NCHE. These courses provide a solid foundation in various disciplines, paving the way for further studies and career opportunities.
- Higher Education Certificate (Business)
- Higher Education Certificate (Physical Science)
- Higher Education Certificate-Humanities (Library & Information Science)
UBTEB Certificates: “Earn industry-recognized UBTEB Certificates through our specialized training programs. Our curriculum focuses on practical skills and hands-on experience, ensuring you are job-ready upon completion.
- National Certificate in Records and Information Management
- National Certificate in Business and Management Studies
- National Certificate in Electrical Installation Systems and Maintenance
- National Certificate in Information and Communications Technology
At UICT, we believe in making education accessible to everyone. Our free courses are designed to provide essential digital skills to the community at no cost. These courses, taught by top university lecturers, offer certificates of completion and cover a wide range of topics such as:
- Basic Computer Skills
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Digital Literacy
Free courses are available in various formats including online, evening, and weekend classes to accommodate different schedules.
UICT offers custom courses tailored to meet the specific needs of organizations and individuals. These bespoke training programs are developed in collaboration with clients to address unique challenges and objectives. Custom courses can cover a wide array of subjects including but not limited to:
- Advanced Data Analytics
- Cloud Computing Solutions
- Enterprise Network Security
Our custom courses are flexible in terms of duration and delivery methods, ensuring that participants gain relevant skills in a manner that suits their professional needs.
Academics
In Quest of Execellence
Digital Transformation Roadmap
The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (MoICT&NG), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), undertook a project to develop a Digital Transformation Roadmap for Uganda. The roadmap has been developed as an implementation tool towards achieving the objectives of the Digital Uganda Vision.
Your Career Path is Secure at UICT
Affordability
All fees are affordable with the school supported through Government of Uganda subvention to ensure quality & sustainability
Accreditation
Uganda Institute of Information & Communications Technology is accredited with UBTEB, MoES and NCHE.
School Programs
Our academic programmes cover National Certificate courses offered by UBTEB and Diploma Courses accredited by NCHE. We also offer short professional courses.
Track Record
With over 20 years in ICT education, we are a regional leader and aim to proactively strengthen the skilling of Ugandans to attain our social-economic aspirations as a country.