Busitema University Cut Off Points 2023/2024 | Private and Public Universities in Uganda

For all applicants and intending students for admission into the BU Uganda here is a full list of the Busitema University Cut Off Points for all Courses like Medicine and Surgery, Law, Engineering, etc. This also contains the Cut Off points for other public universities in Uganda.

Busitema University is a public multi-campus university in Uganda. The university offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in different fields of study. The admission process to Busitema University is highly competitive, and the university sets cut off points for each course

A Cut Off Point is a benchmark in which a student must meet in his/her PUJAB Examination so as to be considered for direct admission by the management of the institution he/she wishes to attend.

More information and details on courses, weighted sum, school fees structure on the Gulu university website portal.

Busitema University Cut Off Points for All Courses 2023/2024

BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY CUT OFF POINTS
Bachelor of Science in Water Resources Engineering	Bus	WAR – M	49.3
Bachelor of Computer Engineering	Bus	BCT-M	48.9
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery	BUS	MED	47.7
Bachelor of Science in Agro-Processing Engineering	Bus	APE – M	47.3
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering	Bus	MEB – M	47.3
Bachelor of Computer Engineering	Bus	BCT-F	47.2
Bachelor of Science in Water Resources Engineering	Bus	WAR – F	47.2
Bachelor of Agricultural Mechanisation and Irrigation Engineering	Bus	AMI – M	46.5
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics	Bus	NRE – F	46.4
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Economics	Bus	NRE – M	46.2
Bachelor of Science in Agro-Processing Engineering	Bus	APE – F	46
Bachelor of Science in Texile Engineering	BUS	TEX-M	45.8
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering	Bus	MEB – F	44.4
Bachelor of Agricultural Mechanisation and Irrigation Engineering	Bus	AMI – F	44.1
Bachelor of Science in Texile Engineering	BUS	TEX-F	43.9
Bachelor of Science Education	Bus	SCE-M	42.5
Bachelor of Animal Producation and Management	Bus	APM – M	42.2
Bachelor of Animal Producation and Management	Bus	APM – F	41.9
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering	Bus	DAG – M	37.8
Bachelor of Science Education	Bus	SCE-F	36.8
Diploma in Ginning Engineering	Bus	DGE – M	34.6
Diploma in Agricultural Engineering	Bus	DAG – F	32.2
Diploma in Ginning Engineering	Bus	DGE – F	29.9

Admission Requirements at Busitema University

Entry Requirements for Undergraduate Degree Courses

Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two (2) principal passes in
prescribed subjects obtained at the same sitting.
Or
Hold at least a Second Class or Credit Diploma from a recognized institution.

BUSITEMA UNIVERSITY, BU POSTGRADUATE ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

Entry requirements for a Postgraduate degree Programme

A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited University in a subject or subjects relevant to the course applied for.

Duration of Programme: 1 Academic Year

Entry requirements for a Masters degree Programme

A Bachelors’ degree or postgraduate diploma from an accredited University in a subject or subjects relevant to the course applied for.

Duration of Programme: 2 Academic Years

Entry requirements for a DBA or PhD degree programme

Applicants must be holders of Master’s degree or any other related programs from a recognized University. Practitioner Experience: Applicants must have management experience of at least three years pre – or – post Masters.

How to calculate Busitema University Cut off Points

Busitema University uses a straightforward formula to calculate cut off points. The formula is:

Cut off points = (weighted sum of best 4 subjects) + (1 point for the required subject)

Here, the best 4 subjects refer to the four subjects in which you scored the highest marks. The required subject is English Language, and it is mandatory for all courses.

Example of Calculating Cut Off Points

Let’s say that you have sat for the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams and scored the following grades:

Physics: A
Mathematics: B
Economics: B
Chemistry: C
Biology: D
English: B

To calculate your cut off points for Busitema University, you would select your best 4 subjects, which, in this case, are Physics, Mathematics, Economics, and English. You would then assign the following weights to each subject:

Physics: 3
Mathematics: 3
Economics: 3
English: 1

Busitema University School Fees Structure and Courses for International and Local students

Codes	Programmes	Tuition Per Semester
MED	Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery	1,300,000/= for Ugandans 1,950,000/= for Non-Ugandans
BNS	Bachelor of Science in Nursing	1,300,000/= for Ugandans 1,950,000/= for Non-Ugandans
AMI	Bachelor of Agricultural Mechanization and Irrigation Engineering	1,250,000/= for Ugandans 1,875,000/= for Non-Ugandans
BCT	Bachelor of Computer Engineering	1,250,000/= for Ugandans 1,875,000/= for Non-Ugandans
SCE	Bachelor of Science Education	700,000/= for Ugandans 1,050,000/= for Non-Ugandans
MEB	Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering	1,250,000/= for Ugandans 1,875,000/= for Non-Ugandans
TEX	Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering	1,100,000/= for Ugandans 1,650,000/= for Non-Ugandans
WAR	Bachelor of Science in Water Resources Engineering	1,250,000/= for Ugandans 1,875,000/= for Non-Ugandans
APE	Bachelor of Science in Agro-Processing Engineering	1,100,000/= for Ugandans 1,675,000/= for Non-Ugandans
NRE	Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Economics	800,000/= for Ugandans 1,200,000/= for Non-Ugandans
FWR	Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Water Resources Managaement	800,000/= for Ugandans 1,200,000/= for Non-Ugandans
BBA	Bachelor of Business Administration	850,000/= for Ugandans 1,275,000/= for Non-Ugandans
APM	Bachelor of Animal Production Management	1,100,000/= for Ugandans 1,650,000/= for Non-Ugandans
DEP	Diploma in Education Primary	136,000/= for Ugandans (Per Session) 204,000/= for Non-Ugandans (Per Session)
DGE	Diploma in Ginning Engineering	500,000/= for Ugandans 750,000/= for Non-Ugandans
DAG	Diploma in Agricultural Engineering	500,000/= for Ugandans 750,000/= for Non-Ugandans
DCE	Diploma in Computer Engineering	600,000/= for Ugandans 900,000/= for Non-Ugandans
DAP	Diploma in Animal Production Management	400,000/= for Ugandans 600,000/= for Non-Ugandans
DCP	Diploma in Crop Production Management	400,000/= for Ugandans 600,000/= for Non-Ugandans
CGA	Certificate in General Agriculture	360,000/= for Ugandans 540,000/= for Non-Ugandans

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