Uganda Martyrs University

Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) be private varsity affiliate plus de Roman Catholic Church insyd Uganda. De Episcopal Conference of de Catholic Bishops of Uganda wey dey own de varsity.Uganda Martyrs University. "At a Glance". Uganda Martyrs University. Retrieved 29 May 2021. De Uganda National Council for Higher Education wey license am.UNCHE. "Uganda Martyrs University Accredited By UNCHE Since 1993". Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE). Retrieved 2 February 2015. UMU dey consist of seven Faculties, two Institute, six Campuses, nine Departments, den three schools. As of March 2022, total student enrollment be 4,632.Uganda Martyrs University (18 March 2022). "Get to know UMU". Uganda Martyrs University. Retrieved 18 March 2022. Of dese, na about 1,500 students be residential, while na nearly 3,000 students dem enroll for UMU ein distance learning programs insyd. De number of staff members be ova 400.Kafeero, Stephen (14 November 2014). "1,700 Graduate At Nkozi". Daily Monitor (Kampala). Retrieved 2 February 2015.

 Location 
UMU ein main campus dey insyd Nkozi, Mpigi District, for de Central Region of Uganda insyd, approximately 85 kilometres (53 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, de capital den largest city of de country.Google (14 January 2022). "Road Distance Between Kampala, Uganda And Uganda Martyrs University Main Campus, Nkozi, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 January 2022. De coordinates of dis Campus be  0°00'13.0"N, 32°00'52.0"E (Latitude:0.003611; Longitude:32.014444).Google (14 January 2022). "Location of Nkozi University Main Campus At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

 History 
Dem establish UMU insyd October 1993 plus 84 students den two academic departments: de Institute of Ethics & Development Studies den de Faculty of Business Administration & Management.UMU. "The History of Uganda Martyrs University". Uganda Martyrs University (UMU). Retrieved 2 February 2015.

At de varsity ein 24th graduation ceremony for 8 November 2018, 2040 candidates graduate plus certificates, diploma, bachelors, masters den doctoral degrees. De vice chancellor inform those present say dem introduce 17 fresh courses, wey dey include de Bachelor of Journalism den Bachelor of Inclusive Education, wey dey bring de total number of courses dem dey offer to 136. Na dem sanso declare fresh Faculty of Engineering at de campus insyd Fort Portal, wey dey Western Uganda, open.Mazinga, Mathias (10 November 2018). "Uganda Martyrs University passes out 2040 graduates". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

 Campuses 
As of November 2018, UMU maintain campuses at de locations wey dey follow:

 Main Campus: At Nkozi, about 82 kilometres (51 mi) south-west of Kampala, for de highway between Kampala den Masaka top. Dis campus get halls of residence wey dey include Onyango, Haflet, Carabine, Mukasa den odas.
 Masaka Campus: insyd Masaka City, about 119 kilometres (74 mi) by road south-west of Kampala. E start insyd 2005 as coordinating centre give UMU distance learning programmes but dem turn am go campus for 2007 insyd."Masaka Campus, Uganda Martyrs University". www.umu.ac.ug. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
 Lubaga Campus: At Lubaga, insyd Lubaga Division, within de city limits of Kampala for 3 acres (1.2 ha) of land top. Dis campus dey house de School of Diplomacy.Al Mahdi Ssenkabirwa (30 November 2009). "Nkozi University To Open Campuses In Kampala, Mbale". Daily Monitor. Kampala). Retrieved 2 February 2015.
 Nsambya Campus: For de grounds of St. Francis Hospital Nsambya top, for Nsambya Hill top insyd Makindye Division wey dey southern Kampala. Dis campus dey house de Uganda Martyrs University School of Medicine wich, insyd 2010, dem start dey offer de Master of Medicine degree in general surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, internal medicine, den pediatrics.Ssenkabirwa, Al Mahdi (5 April 2010). "Nkozi Links Up With Nsambya Hospital". Daily Monitor (Kampala). Retrieved 2 February 2015.
 Kabale Campus: insyd de south-western Ugandan city of Kabale.
 Moyo Campus: insyd de town of Moyo wey dey de Northern Region insyd, close to de border plus South Sudan.
 Mbale Campus: insyd de city of Mbale, insyd de Eastern Region, at de foothills of Mount Elgon.
 Mbarara Campus:UMU. "Uganda Martyrs University Nyamitanga Campus". Uganda Martyrs University (UMU). Retrieved 2 February 2015. dey locate for Nyamitanga Hill insyd, wey dey de city of Mbarara insyd, insyd de Western Region of Uganda, approximately 270 kilometres (170 mi) by road, west of Kampala."Road Distance Between Kampala And Mbarara With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
 Lira Campus: insyd de city of Lira insyd de Northern Region, approximately 320 kilometres (200 mi), by road, north of Kampala."Road Distance Between Kampala And Lira With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
 Kabarole Campus: insyd de city of Fort Portal, insyd de Western Region of Uganda, approximately 300 kilometres (186 mi), by road, west of Kampala.Globefeed.com (10 November 2018). "Distance between Kampala, Uganda and Fort Portal, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 10 November 2018. E dey house de Faculty of Engineering.

 Notable Alumni den current faculty administrators 

 David Burrell, Congregation of Holy Cross, Lecturer of Comparative Theology den Ethics
 Paul D'Arbela, Fellow of de Royal College of Physicians, Dean of Postgraduate Studies for Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School
 Patrick Edrin Kyamanywa, Vice Chancellor since 2021
 John Maviiri, Vice Chancellor since 2015-2021
 Charles Olweny, Vice Chancellor, 2006-2015
 Prof Otaala, Laura Ariko Institute of Languages
 Jovia Mutesi, de Inhebantu of Busoga of Busoga.

 Academic units 

 Faculties, schools, institutes 
Uganda Martyrs University dey comprise fe following:

 Faculty of Agriculture.
 Faculty of Business Administration den Management.
 Faculty of Education.
 Faculty of Health Sciences.
 Faculty of Science.
 Faculty of the Built Environment.
 Faculty of Engineering den applied Sciences.
 Institute of Ethics.
 Institute of Languages den Communication Studies.
 Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School
 School of Arts den Social Sciences.
 School of Postgraduate Studies den Research.

 Departments 

 Library Department

 References 

 External links 

 Uganda Martyrs University Official Website
 UMU Plans New Academic Courses
 UMU Is Voting Member of Association of African Universities
 Uganda’s Higher Education Chocking
 Google Maps - UMU aerial view

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