Overview
Established in 1969, Uganda Management Institute runs as a public institution in Kampala, Uganda. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
Uganda Management Institute's academic profile: it teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.
Uganda Management Institute's student body totals 3,848 students, doctoral-qualified faculty support teaching and research.
Location & Contact
Where to find Uganda Management Institute, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
Uganda Management Institute's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Degrees
Also Diplomas
Master's 20 programs
- Business Administration
- Business Computing
- Communication Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- Government
- Health Administration
- Higher Education
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Journalism
- Leadership
- Logistics Management
- Management
- Marketing
- Public Administration
- Transport Management
- Urban Studies
Doctoral 2 programs
- Administration
- Management
Faculties & Divisions
Uganda Management Institute's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Business and Management (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Management
- Transport Management
Civil Service, Public Administration and Governance (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Government
- Public Administration
Distance Learning and IT (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Sciences
- Management
Management Sciences (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Education
- Leadership
- Management
- Political Sciences
- Social Sciences
Programs Offered
Search and filter Uganda Management Institute's available programmes by degree level.
43 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Uganda
Master's Degree 12 programmes
Showing 10 of 12.
Doctorate 1 programme
Diploma 30 programmes
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How to apply to Uganda Management Institute
How to apply to Uganda Management Institute — a five-step structure.
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Research programmes at Uganda Management Institute
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Uganda Management Institute offers 43 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Review admissions criteria
Each programme at Uganda Management Institute 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.
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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.
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Lodge your application
Apply directly via Uganda Management Institute's online portal at www.umi.ac.ug. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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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 admin@umi.ac.ug or by phone at 256312721700. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uganda Management Institute
Frequently asked questions about Uganda Management Institute.
When did Uganda Management Institute open?
Uganda Management Institute traces its founding to 1969 (approximately 57 years ago).
What city is Uganda Management Institute in?
Uganda Management Institute operates from Kampala, Uganda.
What is Uganda Management Institute's control type?
Uganda Management Institute operates as a public institution.
How big is Uganda Management Institute's student body?
Uganda Management Institute serves approximately 3,848 students.
What degrees does Uganda Management Institute offer?
Uganda Management Institute delivers master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.
Who recognises Uganda Management Institute?
Uganda Management Institute is accredited by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).
Where can I learn more about Uganda Management Institute?
The institution's website is www.umi.ac.ug.
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