Welcome as a new student to the Islamic University In Uganda! After you have received your Letter of Admission from the University, there are several important procedures which must be completed, both before and after arriving in Uganda. International applicants who have not yet been offered a study place at the University, should please visit our website Academics for information about study programmes and admission
Life on campus
At the Main campus you will find an extensive range of cultural and social activities and there is guaranteed to be something for you, whether you are interested in sports or politics, art or alternative culture. International students are welcome to take part in all extra-curricular activities.
Student Culture and Social Life
The Islamic University In Uganda has a rich and varied social and cultural life. There are more than 50 active student associations, societies, clubs, and organizations. Every faculty has its own social club that host everything from chess tournaments, concerts to parties. Among the inter-faculty associations are theatre groups, choirs, political societies, student publications, sports clubs, and special interest groups. The social and cultural activities on campus are there to provide you with a rewarding experience as a student at the Islamic University In Uganda. Taking part in one or several of these student activities is an easy way to get into student life and to make new friends.
Health Care
IUIU runs the on-campus University Health services. Here a staff of general practitioners, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists and dentists are available for students free of charge on an appointment basis, and they also deal with emergencies.
Social Counselling
Life as a student is not always straightforward, and sometimes the need arises for someone to talk to. IUIU's Social Counselling Service consists of a team of professional counsellors to whom students can turn for help. Here students can discuss their problems, whether they are of an academic, financial or personal nature. The counsellors also have experience in dealing with the concerns of international students.
Sports and Recreation
IUIU's Sports Department caters to all interests and tastes ranging from competitive sports to basic fitness programs. There are facilities for indoor training under the supervision of fully qualified instructors, and plenty of opportunities for enjoying outdoor life.
