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An American student's life with a Ugandan host family
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UCU Canons crush arch rivals Ndejje University in FUBA league
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RwandAir flies students to the Jean-Pictet Moot Court Competition
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UCU students participate in largest law moot competition
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What's On events on the UCU calendar
First Admission List is Out
If you applied under the early bird deadline, see the first students admission list for the September 2012 semester. If you are not on this list or are applying now, check later June for the second admission list
UCU Open Day is here!
UCU holds an Open Day on Friday 8th June at the main campus in Mukono. Bring family, friends and colleagues to experience a bit of UCU. Current students will conduct tours around the campus. For more information contact:
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or call 0312350800 and ask for Susan at extension 445 or Gloria 444. Or Connect with UCU
1st VC scholarship award winners out
The first beneficiaries of the Vice Chancellor’s Award have been announced at today's community worship (Thursday) at the main campus in Mukono. The selected students are:
Winners
1. Michael Ahile Terhemba, 2nd year Faculty of Science & Technology
2. Bakita Dilly Elizabeth, 3rd year Bishop Tucker School of Divinity and Theology
3. Ajal James, 4th year Faculty of Science & Technology
First Runners Up
1. Mugabi Allan Kitaka, 2nd year Faculty of Science & Technology
2. Nakasagga Shakira, 3rd year Faculty of Science & Techology
3. Martey Michelle Wanjiru, 4th year Faculty of Science & Technology
Second Runners Up
1. Nakiwala N. Daisy, 2nd year Faculty of Education & Arts
2. Isabirye Frank, 3rd year Faculty of Education & Arts
3. Walugembe Sebastian, 4th year Faculty of Science & Technology
The major objective of the award is to ignite and nurture the spirit of hard work toward academic excellence, behavioral change and community participation among students. The Award period is strictly one year; however the candidates are free to re apply the next year if they still meet the requirements.
There are 9 Awards each year:
- Three for best in each year (receiving full tuition)
- Three for first runners up (receiving ¾ of tuition) and
- Three for second runners up(receiving ½ tuition)
These scholarships are awarded to full-time students who are pursuing their bachelors’ degree and have excellent grades. The Vice Chancellor's award is strictly a merit-based scholarship, not need-based.
The scholarship award begins with the first semester of the students’ second, third and fourth year of study. Its lasts one year but students may receive successive awards.
Students who win the Vice Chancellor's Award for two times during their tenure of study at Uganda Christian University shall be eligible for extra recognition at graduation. The scholarship will be revoked by the Scholarships Committee if the student is found guilty of violating the code of conduct.
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The countdown is on! Uganda Christian University is in 2013 celebrating 100 years of providing higher education for development since Bishop Tucker School began training leaders and pastors in the East Africa region. 
