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Cavendish University Uganda

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world rank  11245

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Overview

Founded in 2008, the Cavendish University Uganda is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kampala (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Central Region. This institution also has a branch campus in Kampala. Officially recognized by the The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda, Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Ugandan higher education institution. Cavendish University Uganda (CUU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 17-year-old Ugandan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Ugandan higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. CUU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Cavendish University Uganda's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Cavendish University Uganda's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Cavendish University Uganda' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Cavendish University Uganda's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym CUU
Founded 2008
Motto Educare Mundum!
Educate the World!
Colours Blue and white
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address Nsambya Plot 1469 Ggaba Road, Opposite American Embassy
Kampala
Central Region
Uganda
Cavendish University Uganda's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Cavendish University Uganda Phone Number (414) 531 700
Cavendish University Uganda Fax Number (312) 265 679
Other locations Kampala

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Cavendish University Uganda is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Cavendish University Uganda's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Cavendish University Uganda categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Cavendish University Uganda.



Cavendish University Uganda: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Cavendish University Uganda's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Cavendish University Uganda's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 20-29% making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Cavendish University Uganda's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Cavendish University Uganda's Admission Office Admission Office

Nsambya Plot 1469 Ggaba Road, Opp. American Embassy
Kampala 33145
(414) 531 700


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Cavendish University Uganda's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Cavendish University Uganda's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Cavendish University Uganda's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Cavendish University Uganda's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a for-profit higher education institution.


Cavendish University Uganda's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Cavendish University Uganda's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


Cavendish University Uganda's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Cavendish University Uganda is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Cavendish University Uganda's Library University Library

Yes Visit Cavendish University Uganda's Library


Cavendish University Uganda's Housing University Housing

Yes


Cavendish University Uganda's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Cavendish University Uganda's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Cavendish University Uganda's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Cavendish University Uganda's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Cavendish University Uganda's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Cavendish University Uganda's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Cavendish University Uganda's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Cavendish University Uganda's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Cavendish University Uganda is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2008


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cavendish University Uganda's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Law Council of Uganda
  • Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cavendish University Uganda's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)
  • International Association of Law Schools ( IALS)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Cavendish University Uganda 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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