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KIU is steadfast in emphasizing
practical training in the health sciences
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-the Modern Temple of Learning
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The Renowned KIU Teaching Hospital
Nationally recognized as one of the best referral hospitals in the region
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KIU Library Facilities
Uganda's largest university library with a wide selection of books, journals, free internet access and spacious sitting.
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Dear partners, clients, alumni, prospective students, visitors and friends. I have the honour to welcome you to this great institution. Kampala International University is ranked the top private university in East Africa, with the best medical campus in the region.
As you navigate our website, expect lots of learning and experiences. We are dedicated to providing the best education and learning environment that prepares learners to meet the needs and challenges of the modern world. At KIU, we respond to the needs of society, the economy and the environment. We prepare students for an inclusive society. Our programmes are highly competitive and are market-driven. We stand for service excellence and client satisfaction.
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Top Private University in Uganda
KIU has been consistently ranked among Uganda's top universities with high quality education and a diverse culture.
Diverse Market Oriented Courses
We have a wide offering of certificate, diploma, bachelors' and masters programmes suitable for you at any point in your career.
Largest Teaching Hospital
KIU has the largest teaching and referral hospital university together which offers a variety of courses in health science.
A Fully Equipped Ultra-Modern Library
Our ultramodern library boasts of 5000+ sitting capacity, internet, a wide selection of books and online journals.
Latest News
#KIU31stGRAD: KIU Will Forever Be in My Heart - Ivan Mulekwa
July 1, 2025, 9:34 pm
My journey at Kampala International University (KIU), Western Campus was truly transformative. As a Diploma in Pharmacy student, I spent three incredible years growing, learning, and thriving in a community that fostered innovation, leadership, and growth.
Before joining KIU, I was drawn to i...
#KIU31STGRAD : KIU Has Been a Launchpad for My Dreams - Zahra Mohamed Ali
June 25, 2025, 9:23 pm
By Annet Nakanwagi,
KIU, Main Campus - Zahra Mohamed Ali is about to reach a big milestone in her life. Her journey is a true example of how passion and hard work can lead to success. As she gets ready to complete her Master’s degree in Project Planning and Management at Kampala International...
#KIU31STGRAD: Gift Kukundakwe Studied Law to Empower her Community
June 25, 2025, 3:44 pm
By Christine Niyosenga
KIU, MAIN CAMPUS-When Gift Kukundakwe walked through the gates of Kampala International University in 2021 to begin her Bachelor of Laws degree, she was driven by more than academic ambition. She was driven by a deep curiosity about the legal system and a desire to utilize th...
#KIU31STGRAD: A Sit-Down with Multimedia Journalist Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam
June 24, 2025, 4:02 pm
Journalist Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam has made significant strides in academia, successfully defending his master's thesis. With his academic achievement now complete, he is set to graduate on Saturday, July 26th, 2025.
He'll be joining thousands of fellow graduands at Kampala International Univer...
#KIU31STGRAD: Ashaba's University Experience
June 22, 2025, 9:11 pm
My name is Joshua Ashaba, a Law graduand at Kampala International University (KIU), class of 2020-2025. With a passion for making a difference, I chose to pursue law to become a beacon of hope, transparency, and transformation for my family, friends, and community.
My mother being an alumnus of KIU...
#KIU31STGRAD: Liban Bags Masters Degree Whilst Balancing Work & Family
June 20, 2025, 6:27 pm
By Nangobi Eunice
Reflecting back on the journey to his master’s degree, Yahye Olad Liban believes that it takes more than passion but determination to achieve a goal because of the challenges that presented themselves in his pursuit of this cornerstone.
Caught between the web of work and fa...
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Our Collaborations
Al Hayat Medical University Somalia
On Wednesday, July 26th, 2023, KIU signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Hayat Medical University, Somalia. The partnership will focus majorly on health science programs. KIU offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Medical Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Allied Heal...
Charusat University
Kampala International University has formalized a collaboration, with Charotar University of Science and Technology (CHARUSAT), Changa, Gujarat, India, through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at exploring possible areas of research collaboration and scholarly exchange among their stu...
Gaziosmanpsa University, Turkey
Kampala International University formalized a collaboration with Gaziosmanpasa University, Turkey through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on 22 September 2017. The details of the collaboration include staff and students' training, workshop and conference organization, target...
The Government of The Federal Republic of Nigeria
The government of the Federal Government of Nigeria shall deploy Technical Aid Corps (TAC) volunteers to KIU with aim:-assisting in meeting the assessed and perceived manpower needs,sharing Nigeria’s experienced and expertise on manpower,facilitating meaningful contacts between youths of Nigeria a...
SRM Institute Of Science And Technology, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
To promote cooperation in the fields of education, science and technology on principal of reciprocity and equality and to facilitate exchange programmes between the two institutions in the areas such as:
Exchange of students
• Exchange of faculty membersPromotion of joint research projectsExchang...
Wadhwani Foundation, India
Strengthening entrepreneurship education through deploying systematic approach to optimizing and increasing impact of teachers and training programs, providing students opportunity to become entrepreneurial skilled as well as enable aspiring graduating students who start meaningful ventures by conne...
Mevlana Exchange Programme, Turkey - Academic Mobility
The Mevlana Exchange program between Kampala International University and the Gaziosmanpasa University, Turkey supports Staff and Students Exchange aimed at building capacities across the two universities. Students from Kampala International University get to spend one (minimum) or two (m...
Uskudar University, Istanbul, Turkey
Promoting joint research worksDeveloping students exchange programs and organisation of programs granting dual diplomasExchange of academic research data and related materialsCooperation in publication activitiesOrganisation of joint academic and scientific activities.
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The University of Edinburgh, Scotland
To promote cooperation in teaching, research and service to the community by working together on activities and projects where there is alignment of strategy and objectives.
Singhania University, Rajasthan, India
To develop academic and educational cooperation, establish a collaborative program between the two universities and to cooperate in their mutual interests for a range of higher education activities mainly in Medical, Applied Health Science, Para-Medical, MMBS & Management and Research in Medical...
Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Ambala, India
cooperation in higher education, knowledge transfer and researchShort and long-term faculty and student exchangeCollaborative academic programmesJoint examinersSkills developmentHolding joint academic events such as seminars/workshops.
University of Nairobi, Nairobi
Focus is to ensure optimal theoretical and practical training of dentistry students and effective dental practice and research.
University of Rwanda, Kigali
Joint curricular activitiesCollaboration on Doctoral student exchange and on writing co-supervised doctoral thesisJoint extra curricular activities in academic and scientific fieldsExchange of studentsExchange of publicationsCollaborative research projects...
University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf/Germany
joint curriculum activities and teaching such as summer schoolsCollaboration of Doctoral students exchange and on writing co-supervised Doctoral thesisJoint extra- curricular activities in academic and scientific fieldsCollaborative research projectsCollaborative academic and scientific publication...
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