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ISBAT University

Kampala, Uganda • Founded 2005

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: ISBAT University
Acronyms: ISBAT
Founded: 2005
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: None
ISBAT University campus and facilities
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Based in Kampala, Uganda, ISBAT University is a private university that traces its founding to 2005. It functions as a higher-education provider within Uganda's higher-education sector.

Academically, ISBAT University delivers teaching across bachelor's and master's programmes. Its institutional structure includes multiple faculties and runs a catalogue of active programmes across multiple disciplines.

Location & Contact

Where to find ISBAT University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links. Confirm the published channels here are current before sending application materials.

Address: Plot 11A, Rotary Avenue Lugogo Bypass, Kololo
Map:
Phone: +256776373548
Social Media:

Academic Details

ISBAT University's scale, faculty balance, and academic recognition. Staff-with-doctorate share often signals research culture more reliably than headline research output figures.

Academic Year: September to August (September-January; March-August)
Accrediting Agency: National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)

Degrees

Also Diplomas and Certificates; Dual Bachelor and Master Degree Programmes in Business Administration, International Business, Finance and Accountancy between ISBAT and Swiss Business School- Zurich (Switzerland) being developped

Bachelor's 17 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Networks
  • Economics
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Hotel Management
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Medical Technology
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Tourism
Master's 5 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Business Administration
  • Epidemiology
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Public Health

Faculties & Divisions

Below is how ISBAT University divides teaching by faculty and subject. Dual-major pathways spanning two faculties exist at some universities but require coordination between departments.

Business and Commerce (Faculty) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Business Computing
  • Hotel Management
  • Human Resources
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Engineering (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Health Administration
  • Public Health

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Information and Communication Technology (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Networks
  • Information Technology
  • Multimedia

Common Career Paths

  • Journalist
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Content Strategist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Find a programme at ISBAT University by filter, or browse by degree level. Online and on-campus delivery modes differ in tuition, time commitment, and credential recognition — confirm which mode each programme runs in.

44 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Uganda

How to apply to ISBAT University

Application guidance for ISBAT University, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at ISBAT University

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. ISBAT University offers 44 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at ISBAT University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via ISBAT University's online portal at isbatuniversity.ac.ug. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +256776373548. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about ISBAT University

The questions below summarise ISBAT University's vital institutional details — useful as a quick reference before drilling into specific sections.

When did ISBAT University open?

ISBAT University traces its founding to 2005 (approximately 21 years ago).

In which city is ISBAT University?

ISBAT University is based in Kampala, Uganda.

Is ISBAT University a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What degrees does ISBAT University offer?

ISBAT University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.

Is ISBAT University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).

Where can I learn more about ISBAT University?

ISBAT University's official website is isbatuniversity.ac.ug.

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