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The institute was established by the government of Uganda in 1920, as a cotton research centre. Over the years, through mergers with other institutions, the centre was transformed into a comprehensive agricultural research and training institute. In 1952, BATI began offering a two-year certificate course and a diploma course was introduced in 1960.
African Rural University was established in 2006 [4] and accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2011. [5] It was the first university in Africa that has focused on teaching sustainable agriculture exclusively to women. [6] The course work is 60 percent theoretical teaching and 40 percent practical implementation. [7]
This program accepts applications for university lecturers that wish to put their courses online, and gives grants of between $10,000 – 15,000 CAD per course that is put online, and made available free of charge to the general public (ibid.). The most prestigious award is for the "national level CQOCW", then there is "provincial level" and ...
The campus, then named Lira University College, [12] admitted its first students in August 2012 (100 of them). [13] It continued operating in this capacity until the Ugandan Parliament (Act No. 35, July 2016) elevated it to an independent public university. Since 1 August 2016, it has been referred to as Lira University. [10] [14]
Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country. [3] It has six different campuses around the country; all situated in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The university also has a study center in the town of Tororo, focusing on short and skill-based training ...
This is a list of vocational colleges in Uganda. [1] This list is not exhaustive. Redan Business and Vocational Institute, Makerere Kampala; Ntinda Vocational Training Institute [2] Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba; Uganda Technical College, Kichwamba; Bukalasa Agricultural Training Institute [3] Uganda Technical College Elgon [4]
Free State University, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences Stellenbosch University , Faculty of AgriSciences Elsenburg Agricultural Training College , [ 11 ] Western Cape Government, Department of Agriculture
The trade school that became Makerere University began operating in 1921 with the first classes in carpentry, building construction and mechanics. [12] In 1922, it was founded as the "Uganda Technical College" with additional courses in the arts, education, agriculture and medicine. [12] [13] That same year it was again renamed as Makerere ...