Academic Excellence

Kabale University Graduates Record 2,469 Students at Historic 11th Graduation Ceremony, Celebrates a Decade as a Public University

Kabale University celebrated a record 2,469 graduates at its historic 11th Graduation Ceremony on 30th October 2026, marking ten years as a public university. The occasion highlighted academic excellence, outstanding graduates, institutional achievements, research, innovation and the University's growing contribution to national development.

Kabale University graduates 2,469 students at its 11th graduation ceremony as government pledges increased funding and Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga is named Professor Emerita.

KABALE, UGANDA – Kabale University has graduated 2,469 students at its 11th graduation ceremony, marking a decade since the institution attained public university status in 2016. The ceremony was marked by renewed government commitments to support infrastructure development, staff recruitment and research, alongside the conferment of the prestigious title of Professor Emerita upon former Vice...

Kabale University Set for Historic 11th Graduation Ceremony as Institution Marks 10 Years as a Public University

Kabale University prepares for its historic 11th Graduation Ceremony on 30th October 2026, marking ten years as a public university and a record PhD cohort.

Kabale University Holds Annual General Staff Meeting, Reaffirms Commitment to Excellence, Innovation and Institutional Growth

Kabale, Uganda | 25 August 2026 Kabale University has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing academic excellence, research and innovation, staff development, community engagement and international visibility as the institution prepares for the 2026/2027 academic year. The commitment was emphasized during the University's Annual General Staff Meeting held on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, at the new Main Hall...

Kabale University Freshers Warned Against Night Movement as Orientation Continues

Kabale, Uganda – August 12, 2026: Newly admitted students at Kabale University have been urged to prioritize personal safety, avoid unnecessary movement at night and remain vigilant as they adjust to university life and a new environment. The call was made by the University’s Principal Communications and Branding Officer, Godfrey Joseph Sempungu, during the ongoing orientation...

FROM HILLTOP TO HIGH RANKS: How Kabale University is reshaping Uganda’s Higher Education Landscape

Kabale University has officially climbed to the 4th position in Uganda and surged 731 places globally in the latest Webometrics University Rankings. This places the university directly behind Makerere University, Kampala International University, and Mbarara University of Science and Technology. The Webometrics University Rankings assess institutions based on various criteria, including their online presence, impact,...

Kabale University Welcomes 8 Nigerian Technical Aid Corps Experts to Strengthen Teaching, Research and International Collaboration

Kabale University today, July 30, 2026, has officially welcomed eight highly qualified academic experts from the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) Program, marking the arrival of the University's sixth TAC cohort and reaffirming its commitment to international academic collaboration and capacity building. The team, comprising senior academics...

Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga Begins Faculty Farewell Visits, Celebrating a Legacy of Transformative Leadership

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy C. Kwesiga, has commenced a series of visits to academic units across the University as part of her ongoing farewell engagements with staff ahead of the conclusion of her tenure. The visits provide an opportunity to personally appreciate members of staff for their dedication, commitment and unwavering...

Kabale University Staff Urged to Uphold Governance Policies with Integrity and Compliance

Kabale, Uganda | July 17, 2026 Kabale University has reinforced its commitment to good governance, accountability, and excellence in academic administration through a two-day Policy Dissemination and Legal Risk Mitigation Workshop aimed at strengthening compliance with institutional policies and reducing legal risks. The workshop, organized by the Office of the University Secretary through the Legal Unit, brought...

Senior Staff Attend a Workshop on Mentorship at Jinja Civil Service College

We are glad to strengthen our leadership and lay strategies for shaping the future. To achieve this several of our professors have been undergoing Senior Academic Staff mentorship training at the Civil Service College Jinja. This is part of our broader strategy to build a strong university that will be a centre of excellence in...