Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

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Science and education at Nagongera Campus. Explore our academic departments, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and practical learning facilities.

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Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

About the Faculty

The Faculty of Science and Education at Busitema University is based at Nagongera Campus. Its academic areas include Biology and Physical Education, Education, Agriculture, Geography, Mathematics and Statistics, Computer Studies, English Language Studies, Chemistry, Physics, and Economics and Entrepreneurship.

The Faculty offers science and education programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, together with diploma and Higher Education Access Certificate study routes.

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Faculty at a Glance — October 2026

4,029

Students

131

Academic personnel

2,181

First-year students

56

Permanent academic staff

Department of Chemistry

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Department of Physics

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Department of Economics and Entrepreneurship

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Department of English Language Studies

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Department of Mathematics and Statistics

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Department of Agriculture

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Library and Learning Resources

The Faculty report records renovation of the library and administration block. University library resources support academic study, alongside continued work to improve campus learning facilities.

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Faculty staff, students, and research partners at the FHS Research Dissemination Day

Bachelor of Science Education; Education Languages (English and Literature in English); Statistics; Computer Science; and Information Technology. The report also records Higher Education Access Certificate and diploma groups.

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Students taking part in a Health Sciences laboratory practical

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Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

Oct 02

Faculty Reports Semester I Teaching and Learning Progress

2 October 2026

The Faculty report dated 2 October 2026 records teaching across science and education…

Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

Oct 02

First-Year Orientation Completed at Nagongera Campus

2 October 2026

Fresh student orientation was completed successfully from 10–14 August 2026. Semester I of…

Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

Oct 02

Faculty Records 4,029 Students for Semester I

2 October 2026

Reported Faculty enrolment totals 4,029 students: 2,181 in Year One, 1,086 in Year Two and 762…

Open-air teaching at Nagongera Campus, as pictured in the Faculty teaching progress report

Oct 02

Nagongera Teaching Spaces and Facilities Update

2 October 2026

Library and administration block renovations and ceiling works in the EDU block were undertaken…

Students in a clinical simulation session at FHS — Practical Learning at Nagongera Science and Computer Laboratories

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Faculty students and staff at Arapai Campus — Learning at Nagongera Campus
Open-air teaching spaces pictured in the Faculty report. Additional lecture space and seating are identified as priorities.

Students and staff during crop production field learning — Learning at Nagongera Campus
Open-air teaching spaces pictured in the Faculty report. Additional lecture space and seating are identified as priorities.

Students taking part in hands-on agricultural training

Best graduand receiving an award at the 14th graduation ceremony

Faculty exhibition and community outreach activity

Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences staff at Arapai Campus