News & Updates

‘Don’t be Money Minded’ – MP Aol Betty warns Medical Students

Gulu City woman Member of Parliament, Aol Betty Ocan, who was the Chief Guest for the Blood donation drive launch at the Faculty of Medicine on the 18th March 2024 has called on medical students not to be money-minded but rather prioritize the lives of people while on duty. Meanwhile, Gulu City Mayor, Alfred Okwonga has challenged Gulu University to introduce Engineering Science Courses including Geoscience and Robotic Science. The mayor...

Gulu City to Name Road After Prof. Openjuru

The Mayor of Gulu city, His Worship Alfred Okwonga has revealed plans of naming a road after Prof. Openjuru George Ladaah, the Vice Chancellor of Gulu University. This came out in his communication during the heroic welcome of Prof. Openjuru from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Gulu city after receiving an accolade for African Educationist of the year 2023 On March, 17th 2024. Okwonga said the award has put not only Gulu University...

Call for Applications for PhD Start-Up Grant

The PHD Start-Up Grant The start-up grant targets Gulu University staff who are enrolled for PhD in Gulu University and are in the early stages (course works and, or proposal development stage) of their PhD. The grant aims to support the beneficiaries to progress faster with their PhDs and be able to complete within a reasonable time. Successful applicants under this grant who have not yet submitted their proposals for final approval...

Gulu University VC, Prof. Openjuru awarded African Educationist of the Year 2023

Prof. Openjuru, George Ladaah the Gulu University Vice-Chancellor who doubles as the Chairperson of Uganda Vice-Chancellor’s Forum has been awarded the Educationist of the Year 2023 by African Leadership Magazine in the UK. The Vice-Chancellor was accompanied by the Chairperson University Council, Mrs. Theresa Mary Obbo, the University Secretary, Obol David Otori, Nyeko John the University Bursar, Dr. Jerry Bagaya the Academic Registrar, Ojok James Onono the University Communications Officer, the...

Call for Applications for Master Completion Grant

Introduction Gulu University is implementing Building Stronger Universities Project– Phase IV (BSU4-GU). The project is funded by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. BSU4-GU Project is in partnership with Aalborg University (lead in Denmark), University of Copenhagen, and Roskilde University. It will collaborate with two ‘twinning partners’: University of Rwanda and Maseno University (Kenya). It will also have links with the two other BSU universities: State University of Zanzibar (Tanzania) and...