About NU international relations
Learn about the opportunities for international study and exchange at Nkumba University. Our international relations programs offer a unique opportunity to gain a global perspective and enhance your education. Discover the world and expand your horizons with Nkumba University, a leading center for international education in Uganda.
NU started international collaborations in 2002 with activities that included research capacity building, which was funded by UNESCO. International academic mobility however took a stronghold in 2011 and has continued to expand till now, comprising partner universities, HEIs and research institutions from Africa, Europe, Asia and America.
Office Mandate
The obligation of the coordination office is to provide information to all persons with the prospect of engaging in an international activity especially if it involves mobility. The information is available for both incoming as well as outgoing persons for both short-term and long term stays. Support information for suitable hotels within Entebbe town or close to NU is normally provided here. (Information on welfare for incoming students including social integration,accommodation and meals is also provided here. (student welfare form)
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Mr. Charles Lwanga Kaggwa
The head of the coordination office under the international relations unit. Together with a team of contact persons in the 7 Schools, he manages all administrative work concerning student and staff international mobility. Charles Kaggwa is currently also the Dean of the School of Commercial Industrial Art and Design (SCIAD). Other Schools in the University are; School of Business Administration (SBA), School of Law (SLAW), School of Education (SEDU), School of Sciences (SCOS), School of Social Science (SOSS) and School of Informatics (SCI).
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