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🎓 100 Half-Bursaries available for the 2025/2026 intake — first come, first served.
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A university built
around your success
SLAU is one of Uganda’s leading private universities — NCHE-accredited, affordable, and designed to produce graduates who are competitive locally and internationally.
NCHE AccreditedAll degrees nationally recognised
Flexible Study ModesDay, Evening & Weekend
Affordable TuitionFrom 350,000 UGX/semester
20+ CountriesMulticultural campus community
Academic Programmes
Find Your Programme
at SLAU
40+ NCHE-accredited programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate level — all delivered using our Competence-Based Education and Training (CBET) approach.
Faculty of Business & Management
11 programmes →
Faculty of Science & Technology
9 programmes →
Faculty of Education
7 programmes →
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
8 programmes →
Campus Life
More than a degree —
a community.
Situated on 11 acres in Mengo, Rubaga — just 3 km from Kampala’s city centre — SLAU’s campus is alive with sport, culture, and opportunity.
Mukiibi Memorial Library
Digital journals, databases & quiet study spaces open 7 days a week
SLAU Learn — E-Learning Platform
Access course materials, submit assignments and engage lecturers online
Sports & Athletics
Football, basketball, volleyball & University Football League competitions
On-Campus Accommodation
Self-contained & shared rooms from 350,000 UGX per semester
Transparent Pricing
Affordable fees. No hidden charges.
All tuition shown per semester for 2025/2026. Interest-free payment plans available across all programmes.
Certificate
from
600K
UGX / semester
Diploma
from
350K
UGX / semester
Undergraduate ⭐
from
400K
UGX / semester
Postgraduate
from
1.25M
UGX / semester
Admissions 2025/2026
Join SLAU in 3 simple steps
Applications are open now for January and August intakes. The process is straightforward and free to enquire.
1
Choose Your Programme
Browse 40+ accredited courses and pick the one that fits your career goals.
2
Gather Your Documents
Academic transcripts, national ID or passport, and two passport-size photos.
3
Submit & Enrol
Visit our Mengo campus or contact us on WhatsApp. Get your offer letter within 5 working days.
Intake Dates
Jan & Aug 2026
Bursaries
100 Available
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Student Voices
What our students say
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★★★★★
SLAU gave me the flexibility to study evenings while working. I graduated with my MBA and immediately got promoted.
AM
Amara MukasaMBA Graduate · Faculty of Business
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★★★★★
Coming from South Sudan, SLAU's campus is so welcoming. Students from all over Africa study together. The IT labs are modern and practical.
JA
James AduotB.Sc. IT · Year 2 · South Sudan
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★★★★★
Weekend mode was perfect — I upgraded to a full B.Ed without missing a single teaching day. SLAU truly lights your candle.
GN
Grace NamutebiB.Ed Graduate · Faculty of Education
Mengo Hill, Rubaga DivisionKampala, Uganda (3 km from CBD)
+256 414 270 082WhatsApp: +256 751 820 151
admissions@slau.ac.ugMon – Fri 8 AM – 5 PM
January & August IntakesApplications open year-round
Ready to Light Your Candle?
Join thousands of graduates from St. Lawrence University Uganda making an impact across East Africa and the world. Applications for 2025/2026 are open now.