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Education For a better World
Uganda Cooperative College is a Tertiary Institution owned and funded by the Government of Uganda.It has a
Governing Council appointed by the Minister of Education and Sports. The head of the Institution is the Principal.
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Welcome To Uganda Co-operative College Kigumba
Uganda Co-operative College Kigumba is a centralized tertiary institution offering Certificate and Diploma programs geared towards Co-operative and other member based organization Development and Management in the Country. The College is owned and funded by the Government of Uganda and overseen by a Governing Council appointed by the Minister of Education and Sports. The head of the Institution is the Principal. The college’s main campus is located 200km on Kampala – Gulu highway at Kigumba sub-county, Kiryandongo District, Mid-Western Uganda. The college as well runs satellite regional centres in Arua, Gulu, Mbale, Mbarara, Kabale, Hoima and at Kampala.
OUR MANDATE:
Provide Specialized training in Co-operative business and Entrepreneurship as stipulated under the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2006.
OUR VISION:
“To be a center of excellence in Co-operative Education, Training, Research, Innovation and Extension services”.
OUR MISSION:
To promote the delivery, application and dissemination of co-operative knowledge to government and private sector through quality Education, Training, Research, Innovation and Extension Services.
Why Choose US?
At UCC Kigumba, we empower you to launch a fulfilling career in co-operatives. Our unique focus on cooperative business, combined with a nationwide reach through regional centers, equips you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in this collaborative business model. We emphasize financial literacy and a growth mindset for success, building on our proven track record of excellence and fostering a transformative learning experience. Join UCC Kigumba and become a leader in the cooperative movement.
What We Offer Our Students
Specialized Co-op Curriculum
Master the intricacies of co-operative business models and gain the skills to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of this collaborative sector.
Industry-Connected Faculty
Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about co-operatives. Our lecturers bring real-world knowledge and insights into the classroom.
Practical Learning Approach
Go beyond theory. Our programs integrate practical exercises, case studies, and simulations to prepare you to excel in your co-operative career.
Thriving Sports Program
Develop teamwork, leadership, and a healthy lifestyle by participating in a variety of sports teams offered at UCC Kigumba
Supportive Learning Environment
We foster a collaborative and inclusive learning environment where you can connect with peers, share ideas, and build a strong network within the co-operative movement.
Career Development Resources
We provide dedicated career guidance and support services to help you identify opportunities and launch your co-operative career successfully.
Access to Co-operative Network
Leverage our extensive network of alumni and industry partners to gain valuable mentorship and connect with potential employers in the co-operative sector.
Diverse Co-curricular Activities
Engage in a variety of clubs and activities beyond academics. Explore your interests, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships.
What Makes Us Different from Others
Unique Focus on Co-operatives
Unlike traditional business schools, UCC Kigumba offers a specialized curriculum dedicated to cooperative business models and entrepreneurship. This equips you with the specific knowledge and tools needed to thrive in this collaborative and member-owned sector.
Wide Reach with Local Focus
We go beyond a single campus. Through our network of regional study centers, UCC Kigumba brings quality co-operative education closer to Ugandan communities. This fosters local development and empowers individuals where they live.
Financial Literacy & Mindset Shift
Our programs go beyond technical skills development. We emphasize financial literacy and cultivate a growth mindset, empowering you to make sound financial decisions and become a catalyst for positive change within co-operative enterprises.
Meet Our Top Administration
Omudu James
PRINCIPAL
Welcome from the Principal highlighting UCC Kigumba’s vision and commitment to cooperative education excellence.
Ibula Job
DEPUTY PRINCIPAL
Supporting the Principal, overseeing academics, and fostering student well-being under the Deputy Principal’s leadership.
Odeng Julius
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR
Your one-stop shop for program details, admissions, academic calendar, graduation, and transcripts.
Call Now to Find Out How To Enroll
Eager to turn your passion for cooperatives into a fulfilling career? Call us now to speak with an advisor and explore your enrollment options at UCC Kigumba. We’re here to guide you through the process and help you take the first step towards a rewarding future in the cooperative sector.
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