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EU Heads of Mission visit Gulu University

The European Union Heads of Mission, led by Jan Sadek, EU Ambassador to Uganda, visited Gulu University on Wednesday, 21st May 2025. The delegation who paid courtesy to the Office of the Vice Chancellor before entering discussions on Transitional Justice systems in Northern Uganda was welcomed by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Davy David Okello Owiny, and members of the University's top management. While discussing Post-Conflict Policies and Practices in Hosts and...

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...

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...

Inter-University Council for East Africa Visited Gulu University

A team from the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) led by Executive Secretary Prof. Gaspard Banyankimbona on the 26th, March 2025 paid a courtesy call to Gulu University and they were received by Gulu University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Prof. David Okello Owiny and some members of management. The team told university staff to interest themselves in programmes of the Council that include mobility exchange and scholarships among others. Prof. Okello David Owiny...