Busitema University was established in 2007, the University focuses on relevant and critical study programs in Engineering, Science Education, Health Sciences, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, Agriculture and Animal Sciences and Management Sciences.
The University offers a multitude of choices to ensure that a student follows the correct academic path according to their capabilities and aptitudes.
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Busitema University is a multi- campus model with the main campus located at Busitema, formally the National College of Agricultural Mechanization, along Jinja- Tororo highway, 25kms South West of Tororo Municipality and 200kms East of Kampala.
The Nagongera campus is located along Nagongera- Busolwe road, about 21kms from Tororo Municipality.
Arapai campus is located along Moroto road, about 10kms from Soroti Town.
Namasagali campus is located along Namasagali road, about 27kms from Kamuli Town.
Mbale Campus is located in Mbale town at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital.
Pallisa Campus is located 20kms along Trinyi- Pallisa road.
Kaliro campus which is yet to be operational is located at National Teacher’s College, Kaliro, in Kaliro town.
Vision: “To be a leading provider of relevant and modern ICT-based information resources and services which satisfy the needs of national and international communities”.
Mission: “To support and develop scholarship, teaching and research at Busitema University through identifying and providing efficient access to appropriate information resources and services”.
Faculties:
- Engineering
- Science and Educational
- Agriculture
- Natural Resource Economics
- Health Sciences
- Management Science.
Busitema University Library was established in September 2007 with 2 campus libraries at Busitema and Nagongera. Currently, the University Library is composed of three (3) operational branches, that is, Main Campus (Busitema), Nagongera, and Namasagali.
The Library collections cover undergraduate degree and diploma programs in Engineering, Science and Education. However, there is a sizable collection in other fields like medicine, law, arts and humanities.
Aim: To become a modern university library, providing a full range of high quality services to University staff, students, and external readers.
The Library currently holds at least a total of over 30,000 volumes in all the three (3) branch libraries. The Library currently subscribes to two (2) major electronic databases, that is, EBSCO host & Emerald. The library is also building a collection of CD ROMs that come with some textbooks.
