Master’s degrees and postgraduate diplomas for the next generation of leaders, researchers and professionals.

Muni University is building a reputation as a hub for advanced scholarship and research in Uganda and beyond. Its postgraduate programmes are delivered through blended learning — online teaching with face-to-face sessions, weekend classes for working professionals, and intensive research — through international partnerships and transdisciplinary learning.

Programme brochures

Programme brochures

Faculty of Technoscience

ProgrammeCodeDuration and deliveryTuition per semester (East Africa / other nationals)
Master of Science in Computer ScienceMCS2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 2,500,000
Master of Science in Artificial IntelligenceMAI2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 2,500,000

Faculty of Science

ProgrammeCodeDuration and deliveryTuition per semester (East Africa / other nationals)
Master of Science in ChemistryMSC2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,800,000 / UGX 3,500,000
Master of Science in MathematicsMSM2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 3,000,000
Master of Science in PhysicsMSP2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 3,500,000
Master of Science in Biodiversity ConservationMBC2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 3,000,000
Master of Science in Climate Change and Disaster Risk ManagementMCD2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / UGX 3,000,000

Faculty of Health Sciences

ProgrammeCodeDuration and deliveryTuition per semester (East Africa / other nationals)
Master of Public HealthMPH2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 2,013,000 / USD 1,115

Faculty of Management Science

ProgrammeCodeDuration and deliveryTuition per semester (East Africa / other nationals)
Postgraduate Diploma in Financial ManagementPGDFM1 year, WeekendUGX 1,441,500 / USD 1,441.50
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource ManagementPGDHRM1 year, WeekendUGX 1,500,000 / USD 1,500
Master of Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource or Management)MBA2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / USD 1,500
Master of Tourism and Hospitality ManagementMTH2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / USD 1,500

Faculty of Education

ProgrammeCodeDuration and deliveryTuition per semester (East Africa / other nationals)
Postgraduate Diploma in EducationPGDE1 year, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 717,500 / USD 717.25
Master of Education (Educational Planning and Management)MED2 years, Blended (20% face-to-face, 80% online)UGX 1,500,000 / USD 1,500

Entry requirements

Master of Science in Computer Science (MCS)

A bachelor’s degree or postgraduate diploma in computer science, information systems, information technology, software or computer engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, or a closely related field.

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MAI)

A bachelor’s degree or postgraduate diploma in computing, engineering, geosciences, linguistics, agriculture, the physical or biological sciences or another STEM field. Holders of a Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence may request credit transfer.

Master of Science in Chemistry (MSC)

A bachelor’s degree in chemical sciences, education (chemistry major), biochemistry, technology (chemistry option) or a related discipline.

Master of Science in Mathematics (MSM)

A bachelor’s degree in science or education with mathematics (major or minor), statistics or a related field.

Master of Science in Physics (MSP)

A bachelor’s degree with physics, or a related field. See the programme prospectus.

Master of Science in Biodiversity Conservation (MBC)

A bachelor’s degree in biology, botany, zoology, chemistry, agriculture, fisheries, pharmacy, forestry, medicine or education (biology major).

Master of Science in Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management (MCD)

A bachelor’s degree in geography, the biological or physical sciences, mathematics, agriculture, fisheries, pharmacy, forestry, geology, meteorology, science education, or information technology, information systems or computer science.

Master of Public Health (MPH)

A bachelor’s degree in the health sciences (e.g. MBChB, nursing, pharmacy, dental surgery, veterinary medicine, environmental sciences) or the biological sciences; or at least a lower second-class degree in social sciences, development studies, economics, demography, statistics or social work with a credit in a science subject at O level.

Master of Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource or Management) (MBA)

At least a second-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Master of Tourism and Hospitality Management (MTH)

At least a second-class bachelor’s degree in tourism, hospitality, hotel management, management or social sciences, the sciences or humanities; a relevant postgraduate diploma; or a professional qualification such as CTH Level 6.

Master of Education (Educational Planning and Management) (MED)

At least a second-class BSc or BA with Education, or a Bachelor of Education (primary or secondary), or a Postgraduate Diploma in Education.

Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM)

At least a second-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline, or a professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CIPS, CIM or CIA.

Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDHRM)

At least a second-class bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

A bachelor’s degree with two teaching subjects (or one double-main subject) taught in secondary schools.

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