Education
Premier Nabbanja headlines Bugema University 32nd graduation ceremony
The colourful ceremony was held on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the main campus in Luweero district under the theme: Running the race with endurance.
Premier Nabbanja commissions Bugema University Science Complex on Sunday (November 8) .
By: Apollo Mubiru, Journalist @New Vision
LUWERO - Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja is the guest of honour at Bugema University's 32nd graduation.
The colourful ceremony was held on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the main campus in Luweero district under the theme: 'Running the race with endurance'.
Over 1,878 students graduated with Master's degrees, Bachelor's degrees, diplomas, and certificates. 913 were female.
The Archbishop of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Uganda (president), who also doubles as the University Chancellor, Pr Elder Samuel Kajoba, said that the government is a true partner in the provision of quality education, which Bugema does with a unique component of integrity.
He called for patience and resilience from the grudands as they enter the employment world.
Bugema University Vice Chancellor, Pr Dr Israel Kafeero, was also in attendance.
Present among dignitaries were the State Minister for Finance in charge of general duties, Cissy Mulondo; the National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) Prof. Mary Okwakol, among others.
Dr Kafeero said the University had received a green light to introduce a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Diploma in clinical medicine.
He also disclosed that the University has signed a pact with the Adventist World Aviation body on the introduction of an aviation course.
Present among dignitaries were the State Minister for Finance in charge of general duties, Cissy Mulondo; the National Council of Higher Education (NCHE) Prof. Mary Okwakol, among others.
Dr Kafeero said the University had received a green light to introduce a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Diploma in clinical medicine.
He also disclosed that the University has signed a pact with the Adventist World Aviation body on the introduction of an aviation course.