St. Lawrence University (Uganda)

St. Lawrence University (Uganda) (SLAU) is a private university in Uganda.

St. Lawrence University (Uganda) (SLAU)
MottoLight Your Candle
TypePrivate
Established2006
ChancellorEdward Ssekandi[1]
Vice-ChancellorProf. Kakinda Frank Mbaaga
Administrative staff
100+ (2014)
Students3,500+ (2014)
Location,
00°18′06″N 32°33′43″E
CampusUrban
WebsiteHomepage
Location in Kampala

Location

The University campus is located in Mengo, Rubaga Division, in Kampala, Uganda's largest city and capital. The university campus sits on 11 acres (4.5 ha) of land and is located near Kabaka's Lake, in Mengo, close to the main Lubiri (Palace of the Kabaka of Buganda), 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the central business district of Kampala. The coordinates of the main campus of SLAU are 0° 18' 6.00"N, 32° 33' 43.00"E (Latitude:0.301667; Longitude: 32.561945).[2]

History

The University was founded in 2006. The University took in the first class of students in September 2007.[3]

Academic departments

SLAU is composed of five faculties:[4]

Courses offered

The following courses are offered at the University:

Undergraduate degree courses

Diploma courses

  • Diploma in Business Administration
  • Diploma in Information Technology
  • Diploma in Industrial Art and Design

Certificate courses

  • Certificate in Information Technology
  • Certificate of Industrial Art and Design

See also

References

  1. Administrator, . (29 January 2014). "Profile: What Makes St. Lawrence University Tick". Red Pepper Uganda. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 27 March 2015.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. Google (27 December 2020). "Location of SLAU Campus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. SLAU Opened in 2007
  4. Faculties of SLAU Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
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