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UNDP conducts Innovations Needs Assessment at Gulu University

UNDP Northern Uganda Field Office team led by the area Coordinator, Florence Ochola has conducted innovation needs assessment at Gulu University on Monday 4th April 2025 to identify challenges hindering students from being innovative, creating jobs, and impacting the surrounding community. The coordinator said the main objective of the innovation gaps assessment in public universities is to support the growth of vibrant innovation ecosystems in public universities across Uganda that foster...

Ministry of Water and Environment officials meets GU Management team

The office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Environment , has dispatched a team led by Senior Surveyor, Vivienne Kiggundu to fast track the development leading to a comprehensive survey of the Gulu Central Forest Reserve to pave way for the degazettement to allow the expansion of Gulu University. The team from the Ministry of Water and Environment then held a meeting on the morning of 9th/April 2025 with...

South Korean University delegates meet GU VC

A delegation from Handong Global University from South Korea met Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah, the Vice Chancellor of Gulu University from the University Council Boardroom on the 5th April, 2025. The team led by Prof. Sanghoon Kwak said their University plans to partner with Gulu University on waste management and climate management awareness, including researching alternative energy sources in Northern Uganda. The team currently in the region researching Avocado oil is committed...

Open Admissions – August Intake, 2025/2026 Academic Year

The Academic Registrar Gulu University invites online applications for admissions to programmes offered at the University for the 2025/2026 Academic Year under Direct, Higher Education Access Certificate Entry Schemes, Diploma Entry Scheme and Mature Age Examinations. The deadline for receiving applications is June 15th, 2025. Gulu University Direct Entry, HEAC, Mature Age and Diploma Entry Scheme Academic Year 2025/2026 Gulu University Weighting...

Government to Build a Sports Facility worth over UGX 13 billion at Gulu University

Technical Officers including Surveyors, Engineers and Environmental experts from the Ministry of Works and Transport led by Emilu Martin on the 3rd of April 2025 visited Gulu University to do fact- finding on the availability of about 11 acres of land to support a multibillion sports facility at Gulu University. Emilu Martin and his team were welcomed by Prof. Davy David Okello Owiny the Deputy Vice- Chancellor Academic Affairs of Gulu...