LISTS: See Expired Courses at KIU, Victoria University and IUIU

In the first part of our reports on expired courses in Ugandan universities and institutes, The Pearl Times listed affected academic programs at Makerere University and Kyambogo University. In the second part, we looked at Gulu University, and Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST).

In the third part of our reports on expired courses or academic programs in Ugandan universities and institutes, The Pearl Times looked at the public universities of Kabale, Busitema, Muni, Lira, Soroti & Mountains of the Moon University. [You can see directions to already published lists of the expired courses at these universities at the end of this report].

Now, in our fourth part, we focus on expired courses or academic programs at Kampala International University (KIU), Victoria University (VU) and the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU).

Please remember that the following lists of expired courses at KIU, Victoria University and IUIU are based on data from the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) as accessed by The Pearl Times on June 22, 2024. The data at NCHE may change as review of courses is an ongoing process.

KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY – KIU EXPIRED COURSES 2024

KIU has 32 expired courses or academic programs which are either due for review or are under review. Bachelor’s degree courses due for review are: Bachelor of Clinical Medicine and Community Health, Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication, Bachelor of Arts with Education, Bachelor of Computer Science, and Bachelor of Education Arts – Secondary.

Other KIU bachelor’s degree academic programs that have expired are: Bachelor of Guidance and Counselling, Bachelor of International Relations, Bachelor of Library and Information Science, Bachelor of Public Administration and Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management.

KIU expired diploma courses include: Diploma in Computer Science, Diploma in Development Studies, Diploma in Guidance and Counselling, Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in International Relations, and Diploma in Library and Information Science.

Others are: Diploma in Mass Communication, Diploma in Project Planning and Management,  Diploma in Public Administration, Diploma in Social Work and Social Administration, Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management, as well as Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration.

KIU expired master’s degree courses or academic programs are: Master of Arts in English, Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies, Master of Arts in Linguistics, Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management,  and Master of Education in Early Childhood Education.

Others are: Master of Education in Education Management and Administration, Master of Science in Environmental Management, Master of Science in Mass Communication, and Masters in Law.

Course or Academic Program Last Reviewed Expiry Date Status
1 Bachelor of Clincal Medicine and Community Health 7/6/2019 7/6/2024 Due for Review
2 Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
3 Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
4 Bachelor of Arts with Education 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
5 Bachelor of Computer Science 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
6 Bachelor of Education Arts – Secondary 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
7 Bachelor of Guidance and Counselling 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
8 Bachelor of International Relations 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
9 Bachelor of Library and Information Science 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
10 Bachelor of Public Administration 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
11 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
12 Diploma in Computer Science 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
13 Diploma in Development Studies 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
14 Diploma in Guidance and Counselling 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
15 Diploma in Information Technology 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
16 Diploma in International Relations 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
17 Diploma in Library and Information Science 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
18 Diploma in Mass Communication 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
19 Diploma in Project Planning and Management 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
20 Diploma in Public Administration 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
21 Diploma in Social Work and Social Administration 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
22 Master of Arts in English 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
23 Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
24 Master of Arts in Linguistics 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
25 Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
26 Master of Education in Early Childhood Education 20-02-2018 20-02-2023 Due for Review
27 Master of Education in Education Management and Administration 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
28 Master of Science in Environmental Management 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
29 Master of Science in Mass Communication 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
30 Masters in Law 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
31 Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review
32 Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration 25-02-2019 25-02-2024 Due for Review

ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY IN UGANDA – IUIU EXPIRED COURSES 2024

At IUIU, 22 courses or academic programs have expired and are due for review. They are: Bachelor of Arts (Islamic/Arabic), Bachelor of Arts Da’awah and Sociology, Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences, Bachelor of Business Computing, Bachelor of Education -Geography Papers – External, Bachelor of Education -Professional Studies, Bachelor of Nursing Science, and Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management.

Other expired courses at IUIU are: Bachelor of Science (Chemistry), Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Political Science, Bachelor of Social Sciences, Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration, Diploma in Business Studies, Diploma in Primary Education-Professional Programme, Foundation Programme/Remedial Programme-Arts and Foundation Programme/Remedial Programme-Science.

Other IUIU courses or academic programs are: Master of Arts in History, Master of Arts Islamic Studies-Arabic Version, Master of Science in Political Science, Masters in Business Administration and Postgraduate Diploma in International Affairs and Humanitarian Diplomacy.

Course or Academic Program Last Reviewed Expiry Date Status
1 Bachelor of Arts (Islamic/Arabic) 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
2 Bachelor of Arts Da’awah and Sociology 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
3 Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences 27-08-2018 27-08-2023 Due for Review
4 Bachelor of Business Computing 22-05-2017 22-05-2022 Due for Review
5 Bachelor of Education -Geography Papers – External 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
6 Bachelor of Education -Professional Studies 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
7 Bachelor of Nursing Science 27-08-2018 27-08-2023 Due for Review
8 Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management 22-05-2017 22-05-2022 Due for Review
9 Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
10 Bachelor of Science Computer Science 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
11 Bachelor of Science in Political Science 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
12 Bachelor of Social Sciences 27-11-2017 27-11-2022 Due for Review
13 Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Under Review
14 Diploma in Business Studies 22-05-2017 22-05-2022 Due for Review
15 Diploma in Primary Education-Professional Programme 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
16 Foundation Programme/Remedial Programme-Arts 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
17 Foundation Programme/Remedial Programme-Science 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
18 Master of Arts in History 27-11-2017 27-11-2022 Due for Review
19 Master of Arts Islamic Studies-Arabic Version 19-12-2016 19-12-2021 Due for Review
20 Master of Science in Political Science 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
21 Masters in Business Administration 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review
22 Postgraduate Diploma in International Affairs and Humanitarian Diplomacy 27-08-2018 27-08-2023 Due for Review

VICTORIA UNIVERSITY EXPIRED COURSES

Compared to KIU and IUIU, Victoria University has fewer expired courses or academic programs due for review. Only 12 Victoria University courses are due for review. They include: Bachelor of Business Information Systems, Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Nursing Science, and Bachelor of Public Health.

Other Victoria University expired courses are: Bachelor of Science Banking and Finance, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Bachelors of Business computing, Diploma in Human Resource Management, Higher Education Certificate in Biological Sciences, Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management and University Foundation Programs.

Course or Academic Program Last Reviewed Expiry Date Status
1 Bachelor of Business Information Systems 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
2 Bachelor of Information Technology 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
3 Bachelor of Nursing Science 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review
4 Bachelor of Public Health 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review
5 Bachelor of Science Banking and Finance 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
6 Bachelor of Science in Computer Science 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review
7 Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
8 Bachelors of Business computing 30-11-2018 30-11-2023 Due for Review
9 Diploma in Human Resource Management 30-03-2016 30-03-2021 Due for Review
10 Higher Education Certificate in Biological Sciences 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review
11 Master of Arts in Public Administration and Management 27-06-2016 27-06-2021 Due for Review
12 University Foundation Programs 28-05-2018 28-05-2023 Due for Review

You can see the list expired courses at Makerere University, Kyambogo University, Gulu University, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), as well as other public universities of Kabale, Busitema, Muni, Lira, Soroti & Mountains of the Moon University Here, There and Over There.

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Samuel Kamugisha

Samuel Kamugisha is a Ugandan journalist, editor, language instructor, poet, fiction and non-fiction writer. A Makerere University graduate of Journalism and Communication with a decade-long experience in news reporting, writing and editing, Kamugisha is Editor at The Pearl Times. Most of his previous work was published by The Observer. When he is not doing journalism work -- which is rare -- Kamugisha will be reading or writing a short story or a poem, or caught up in the writer's block.

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