Busitema University
| Motto | Pursuing Excellence |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2007 |
| Chancellor | Francis Omaswa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Mary Okwakol |
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Administrative staff
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20+ (2009) |
| Students | 1500+ (2013) |
| Location |
Busitema, Uganda 00°32′42″N 34°01′30″E / 0.54500°N 34.02500°ECoordinates: 00°32′42″N 34°01′30″E / 0.54500°N 34.02500°E |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | www |
Busitema University (BU) is a university in Uganda. It is one of the eight public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country.
BU has as its focus the instruction of agricultural sciences, agricultural mechanization, and agribusiness.
BU has its main campus in Busitema, Busia District on the Jinja - Tororo Highway, about 30 kilometres (19 mi), by road, southwest of Tororo. This location lies approximately 206 kilometres (128 mi), by road, east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the university's main campus are 0°32'42.0"N, 34°01'30.0"E (Latitude:0.5450; Longitude:34.0250).
The campuses of BU include the following:
As of June 2014[update], the university offered the following courses:
The university currently offers three postgraduate programs.
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