Direct entry:For admission to the degree programme under direct entry scheme, a candidate must have sat for and passed:

• UCE or its equivalent (Emphasis subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and English)
• UACE or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes in Biology and either Chemistry, Agriculture, Economics/ Entrepreneurship, Physics, or Geography
• The two essential subjects recommended are Biology/ Agriculture and Chemistry
• The desired subjects recommended are Agriculture and Economics or Geography
• The relevant subjects recommended are Physics and Geography

Mature Age Entry Scheme: For admission to the BASE degree programme under mature age entry scheme, a candidate must have sat and passed the examinations in the aptitude and Agriculture/ Entrepreneurship.

Diploma holders' entry scheme: A diploma holder from a recognised institution in the areas of Agriculture, Animal Science, crop science and Environmental Sciences may be admitted to the BASE degree programme provided:

• one has attained at least a second class diploma
• one took courses in relevant subjects at the tertiary institutions

(Source: Uganda Christian University, School of Science&Technology website)

Subjects for Admission

Hear and learn from those that did the course and what they have been able to do with the knowledge they acquired

Increasingly, employers are seeking graduates with high-level agricultural skills, and the ability to apply them in innovative ways to solve the Agricultural problems. Opportunities exist in fields as diverse as public services - virtually all areas of business and society.

The programme currently offers a full-time four year degree Bachelor of Agricultural Science and Entrepreneurship (BASE) whose objective is to produce graduates with professional skills to become all round agro-entrepreneurs in not only crop and animal husbandry but also with skills in value addition and management of agriculture as a business. The programme combines basic science with experiential learning in agricultural sciences. (Source: Uganda Christian University, School of Science&Technology website)