Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For the Direct Entry Scheme, candidates must have five passes at U.C.E Examination (or equivalent) and at least one principal pass and two subsidiary passes at the same sitting of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (U.A.C.E) Examination or its equivalent. For the Certificate Holders Scheme, a certificate from a relevant field with at least a credit from a recognized institution and three passes at UCE in one sitting or its equivalent are required.

All diploma programs at UCCK last two years, divided into four semesters. Each semester is 17 weeks long, with 15 weeks dedicated to lectures and 2 weeks for examinations.

UCCK offers various diploma and certificate courses, including Diploma in Cooperative and Business Administration, Diploma in SACCO and Microfinance Management, Diploma in Accounting and Finance, and more. Certificate courses include Cooperative & Business Administration, SACCO & Microfinance Management, and several others.

Yes, the government sponsors some students for all the diploma courses. These students apply through the Coordinator, Joint Admissions Board (JAB), Ministry of Education and Sports, and TVET regional admission centers.

Graduates can pursue careers as accounts assistants, auditors, middle-level managers, credit/loan officers, banking officers, cashiers, and more in cooperative businesses, development organizations, NGOs, and the private sector.

Yes, graduates can proceed directly to degree programs such as B. Com, BBA, BA Small Scale Enterprises, BA Development Studies, BSc Accounting and Finance, BA Economics, and more.

UCCK students can participate in a variety of sports and games, including athletics, soccer, netball, badminton, and indoor games, as part of their timetable.

Yes, UCCK offers auditing and accounting services, training programs, business plan formulation, project design and feasibility studies, baseline surveys, development plans formulation, and action research.

UCCK has a sickbay with a full-time nurse, a clinical officer, and a visiting medical doctor who visits three times and once a week, respectively.

Prospective students can apply through the Direct Entry Scheme or the Certificate Holders Scheme. The application process involves submitting the necessary documents and meeting the specified admission requirements. More details are available on the UCCK website.