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Welcome to Uganda Martyrs University
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a premier, faith-based private university in Uganda, owned by the Episcopal Conference of Catholic Bishops. Established in 1993, UMU is dedicated to providing holistic, high-quality higher education, value-driven training, and impactful community research. We pride ourselves on nurturing future leaders equipped with both the professional expertise and the moral integrity to transform society.
Discover our story, mission, and vision
Established in 1993 by the Episcopal Conference of Catholic Bishops, Uganda Martyrs University offers holistic, value-driven education that blends professional expertise with moral integrity. From our main campus in Nkozi to our specialized regional campuses, we are dedicated to impactful community research, innovation, and nurturing future leaders equipped to transform society.
Our Faculties & Schools
Explore our diverse academic programs across multiple faculties
Faculty of Education
The Faculty of Education is one of the pioneer faculties since the inception of the university.
Faculty of Agriculture
Nurturing skilled professionals to transform agriculture and drive sustainable development.
Faculty of Science
We offer Diploma, Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy
programs in various fields.
Faculty of the Built Environment
Faculty offers programmes and courses in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Design and Building Technology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty specializes in teaching and conducting research in Public Health, Health Services Management and other related programmes.
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
The School of Arts and Social
Sciences is available across multiple campuses, including Lubaga, Masaka, Mbale, and Nkozi.
Faculty of Law
The Bachelor of Laws Programme intends to provide theoretical and practical training for a wide range of careers in legal practice and related fields.
Business Administration & Management
Established to bridge the gap between managerial theory and practice.
Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School
Latest News & Updates
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UMU TAGDev 2.0 / SUESCA ASEC Consortium Meeting
Uganda Martyrs University Hosts the TAGDev 2.0/ SUESCA ASEC Consortium Meeting at Pope Paul Memorial Hotel with representatives from Uganda…
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UMU wins Third Prize in the Computing Track at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals in Shenzhen, China.
What began as a dream in a classroom has culminated in a moment of global recognition for Uganda Martyrs University.…
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Uganda Martyrs University Earns National Recognition with Top 3 Finish at NCHE Exhibition 2026
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) has been recognized as the 3rd Best Exhibitor in the Universities category at the 16th Annual…
Events at UMU
Virtual Open Day Coming soon
Environment & Conservation Day Ended
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