Muni University at a glance.
2013
established by Statutory Instrument No. 31 of 2013
6
faculties
2,815
new students admitted in 2026/2027
34+
accredited programmes
Key facts
| Status | Public university established under the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act; accredited and supervised by the National Council for Higher Education |
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| Location | Muni Hill, Arua City about 3 km south of the city centre, West Nile sub-region, North-Western Uganda |
| Faculties | Six faculties Technoscience · Science · Health Sciences · Management Science · Education · Agriculture & Environmental Sciences |
| Programmes | Access programme to master’s degrees The Higher Education Access Programme, bachelor’s degrees, postgraduate diplomas and master’s degrees |
| 2026/2027 intake | 2,815 new students 321 Higher Education Certificate, 2,056 undergraduate and 438 graduate students |
| Budget | UGX 31.64 billion appropriated in 2024/2025, with 96% of funds received put to use |
| Strategic plan | 2025/2026 – 2029/2030 five core functional areas: teaching and learning, research and innovation, community engagement, knowledge preservation, enabling functions |
| Motto | Transforming Lives |
Our faculties
Faculty of Technoscience
Information technology, information systems, computer science and artificial intelligence.
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Faculty of Science
Physics, chemistry, mathematics, statistics and the biological sciences.
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Faculty of Health Sciences
Nursing, midwifery, medical laboratory sciences and public health.
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Faculty of Management Science
Business, economics, procurement, finance, human resources and tourism.
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Faculty of Education
Science teachers, primary and early childhood educators and education managers.
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Faculty of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
Agriculture, the environment and natural resources.
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