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Certificate in Business Administration 

The Certificate in Business Administration provides foundational knowledge in key business areas such as management, accounting, marketing, and communication. Designed for beginners or those seeking to strengthen their business skills, the programme introduces students to essential concepts that support effective workplace performance.

Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles such as office assistants, customer service attendants, sales agents, and administrative support staff. The certificate also serves as a strong stepping-stone into the Diploma in Business Administration or other related programmes, helping students build their academic and career pathway with confidence.

  • Credential: Certificate

  • Duration: Two Years

  • Mode of Delivery: Physical Classes; on Campus

  • Language of Delivery: English

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Direct Entry

  • Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent, with at least five passes including English and Mathematics.

  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two principal passes obtained at the same sitting.

  • Essential subjects may include: Economics, Entrepreneurship, Mathematics, Geography, Literature, Computer Studies, and other business-related subjects.

  • General Paper is desirable.

 

Diploma Entry

  • A relevant Diploma in Business, Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field from a recognized institution.

  • Diploma holders may be admitted to Year Two of the BBA programme, subject to credit evaluation.

 

Mature Age Entry

  • Applicants aged 25 years and above with UCE or its equivalent may be admitted after passing the Mature Age Entry Examination, as per NCHE guidelines.

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