Universities in Kampala (metropolis)
Which universities are located in the Ugandan metropolis of Kampala? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 University Listing of higher education institutions in Kampala meeting uniRank selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Uganda.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant at least three-year bachelor's degrees, or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format.
Universities in Kampala (metropolis)
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makerere University | Kampala |
| 2 | Kampala International University | Kampala |
| 5 | Kyambogo University | Kampala |
| 7 | Uganda Martyrs University | Kampala |
| 10 | International Business, Science and Technology University | Kampala |
| 13 | Clarke International University | Kampala |
| 17 | International University of East Africa | Kampala |
| 18 | Uganda Technology and Management University | Kampala |
| 20 | Bugema University | Kampala |
| 23 | Victoria University, Kampala | Kampala |
| 24 | Kampala University | Kampala |
| 26 | Cavendish University Uganda | Kampala |
| 28 | Muteesa I Royal University | Kampala |
| 29 | King Ceasor University | Kampala |
| 31 | Africa Renewal University | Kampala |
| 34 | St Lawrence University | Kampala |
| 35 | Team University | Kampala |
| 38 | Avance International University | Kampala |
| 43 | African Bible University | Kampala |
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