Why UCU

Uganda Christian University has attracted many of the very best of minds since 1997, when the historic Bishop Tucker Theological College was promoted as a University.

UCU Arua Campus

Uganda Christian University Arua Campus has attracted many of the very best of minds since 2003, when the historic Theological College was promoted as a University campus.

As of today the University Arua Campus has grown to around 700 students and it weekend section At St Phillip’s Church of Uganda in the heart of Arua City. In line with our theme of offering ‘A Complete Education for A Complete Person’, our education integrates physical, social, emotional, and spiritual growth along with traditional academic learning. UCU graduates possess essential skills, can reason and analyze, cooperate in teams, and are trustworthy.

The students come from across Uganda and throughout the world, representing diverse perspectives, experiences, backgrounds and cultures. Undergraduate and Postgraduate applicants are admitted on an academic basis, and the university offers substantial financial aid to help families manage the costs. Once here, Uganda Christian University students shall discover extraordinary freedom of opportunity — to explore, to collaborate and to challenge themselves. Students will take courses, study, live, and work with a group of peers who come from all over the country and multiple countries.

Uganda Christian University Arua Campus offers the kind of education needed for leadership in a rapidly changing world. Its four sDepartments –Department of  Divinity and Theology, Department of Business,Department of Social Sciences, Department of Education, and Department of  Engineering,Design & Technology