Stafford University Uganda Explained

Stafford University Uganda (SUU)
Motto:We Shall Overcome
Established:2015
Type:Private
Chancellor:Vacant
Country:Uganda
Coordinates:0.3033°N 32.6056°W
Students:700+ (2017)
Academic Staff:50+ (2017)
Campus:Urban

Stafford University Uganda (SUU) is a private university in Uganda that was established in 2015 after receiving a licence from the Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE).[1]

Location

As of December 2018, the university intends to set up its main campus on 2acres of land in Omirio Village, Opuyo Parish in Soroti City East in Eastern Uganda,[1] approximately 4.6km (02.9miles), by road, south-east of the city centre.[2]

History

In 2017, the UNCHE put the university on six months notice, and an investigation team appointed by the UNCHE recommended further investigation into the irregular graduation of over 300 students in conjunction with JOBKEY University.[3] and finally the provisional licence of the university was Revoked on 30/Nov/18 https://unche.or.ug/

Overview

The university was established in 2014. It offers courses that lead to the award of certificates, diplomas, and degrees, with study modalities that include day, evening, and weekend sessions.[1]

Academics

As of December 2017, the university's academics were organised through the following faculties:[4]

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The faculty is divided into the following departments, each led by a departmental head.[5]

Faculty of Business & Management

The following academic courses are offered in this faculty:[6]

Faculty of Science & Technology

The following academic courses are offered in this faculty:[7]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stafford University Uganda to be launched This June . 7 December 2017 . 6 June 2016 . . Mukono.
  2. Web site: 7 December 2018. 7 December 2018 . Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Stafford University Uganda, Zzimwe Road, Kampala, Uganda . GFC. Globefeed.com (GFC).
  3. Web site: How Busoga University sins caught up with it . Nangonzi . Yudaya . December 27, 2017 . The Observer . Observer Media Ltd . 2019-10-19 .
  4. Web site: Stafford University Uganda: Programmes . 7 December 2017 . 7 December 2017 . Stafford University Uganda . SUU . Kampala.
  5. Web site: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences: Departments . 7 December 2017 . 7 December 2017 . Kampala . Stafford University Uganda.
  6. Web site: Faculty of Business & Management . Stafford University Uganda (SUU) . SUU . Kampala . 7 December 2017 . 7 December 2017.
  7. Web site: Faculty of Science & Technology . Stafford University Uganda . Kampala . 7 December 2017 . 7 December 2017.