Uganda College of Commerce

INTRODUCTION

Uganda College of Commerce, Tororo (UCCT / UCC Tororo) is a government aided co-educational (mixed) BusinessTraining institution.

LOCATION

Uganda College of Commerce, Tororo is located in the Eastern Region of Uganda, Tororo District in Tororo Municipality plot 64-76 along Kampala-Malaba Highway just 3km South East of Tororo Town

PROGRAMS OFFERED

The college runs programs of study by the following Institutions

  1. Uganda Business and Technical Examination Board (UBTEB)
  2. Professional Programs
  3. Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT)

UBTEB PROGRAMS

ALL ON WEEKEND / EVENING / DAY
DIPLOMAS
  1. Diploma in Business Studies (UDBS)
    (Options; Accounting, Marketing & Clearing and forwarding)
  2. Diploma in Hotel and Institutional Catering (DHIC)
  3. Diploma in Secretarial and Information Management (DSIM)
  4. Diploma in Procurement & Logistics Management (PLM)
  5. Diploma in Records & Information Management (RIM)
CERTIFICATES
  1. National Certificate in Accounting and Finance (NCAF)
  2. National Certificate in Hotel and Institutional Catering (NCHIC)
  3. National Certificate in Records & Information Management (NCRIM)
  4. National Certificate in Secretarial & Office Management (NCSOM)
  5. National Certificate in Procurement & Logistics Management (NCPLM)
  6. National Certificate in Clearing & Forwarding
PROGRAM DURATION
  1. Diploma Programs are for two years.
  2. Certificate Courses are for two years

DIT PROGRAMS (SHORT COURSES)

  1. Bakery and Confectionery
  2. Computer Applications
  3. House Keeping and Laundry
  4. Decoration
  5. Book Keeping
  6. Entrepreneurship

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENT

For Government Sponsorship, the minimum requirements:-For all Diploma programs (DBS, DSIM, DHIC, DPLM) is 2 principal passes at UACE obtained at the same sittig or its equivalent.

For Private sponsorship, of all Diploma programs, the minimum requirements is 1 principal pass and 2 subsidiary pass(es) at A’level but G.P, SUB-ICT and SUB-MATH are not considered or its equivalent and 5 passed subjects at O’level.

For Secretarial Studies, one must have passed English, Literature/Language with atleast a credit at O’level.

For all Certificate  Courses, the minimum requirement is 3 passed Subject, one must have sat O’level and obtained a certificate in it or its equivalent.For Secretarial Studies, one must have passed English, Literature/Language with atleast a credit at O’level.

Application forms are obtained at a fee of Ushs.28000/= for ugandans and $15 for Non-Ugandans.

All applicants have to fill and submit their application forms to the online office manned by Academic registrar in exchange for Admission Letter.

TYPES OF SPONSORSHIP

Government Sponsorship is for those selected by the Joit Admission Board (JAB).

Private or self Sponsorship where students pay for their tuition and other services as advised by college authorities.

ADMISSION PROCEDURES

For the Government sponsored student; Selection is on merit through the Joint Admission Board (JAB) Secretariat in August / Se[tember of every Academic Year.

The Private / Self Sponsored.

A student has to apply directly to the college through the Registrar’s office from January for March – Intake and from June for August Intake every year i.e Two intakes in a year

For more information contact:

The Academic Registrar on

Tel: +256782275706