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Admission Requirements

Policy Statement

Admissions to Cavendish University Uganda shall be open to all qualified national and international persons without discrimination. A student is admitted into an academic program when he/she meets the entry requirements into that program and level. Admissions into Cavendish University Uganda shall be conducted under the guidance of the National Council for Higher Education and with the approval of the Senate.

Purpose

To streamline the admission of candidates who apply for admission into the various programs of the University.

Scope

The policy applies to all admissions to Cavendish University Uganda.

Responsible Party

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs)

Diploma Programme Requirements


The minimum entry requirements for admission to an ordinary diploma programme are: A candidate must have obtained: a) At least five (5) passes at the Uganda Certificate of Education or its equivalent at the same sitting; b)At least one (1) ...…

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Bachelor’s Degree Programme Requirements


The minimum entry requirements for admission to a Bachelor`s degree programme are: Direct entry (a) At least five (5) passes at the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) obtained at the same sitting or its equivalent (b) At least two (2) ...…

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Ordinary Diploma Programme Requirements


The minimum entry requirements for admission to an ordinary diploma programme are: A candidate must have obtained: a) At least five (5) passes at the Uganda Certificate of Education or its equivalent at the same sitting; b)At least one (1) ...…

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Ordinary Certificate Programme Requirements


The minimum entry requirement for admission to an ordinary certificate programme is a Uganda Certificate of Education with at least five (3) passes obtained at the same sitting. …

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Master’s Degree Programme Requirements


An applicant for a Master`s degree normally has obtained at least a second class lower division degree or its equivalent from a recognized university. An applicant with a third class (pass) degree must satisfy the relevant department and the Board ...…

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English Proficiency Programme Requirements


Candidates from countries where the language of instruction is not English are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English. International applicants currently resident in the country are advised to take English Proficiency Tests at approved centers such as the ...…

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Higher Education Certificate Programme Requirements


The general requirements are; Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with at least two subsidiary passes or its equivalent. At least one of the subsidiary pass shall be from a principal subject. For avoidance of doubt, a holder of UACE with ...…

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