Life @ ISBAT

Welcome to ISBAT University

A Globally Recognized Chartered University in Uganda

ISBAT University is a Chartered University, meaning your degrees are recognized at par with public universities in Uganda and accepted internationally. We are committed to offering not just education, but a complete learning experience that shapes your academic, personal, and professional growth.

Academic Excellence & Holistic Development

At ISBAT University, your academic and professional learning is our top priority, but we also focus on:

  • Developing your social and cultural understanding
  • Promoting ethical values and discipline
  • Encouraging innovation, creativity, and collaboration

Our blended learning platforms support modern, interactive learning, and a 90%+ attendance is required for all classes, labs, and fieldwork to ensure smooth academic progression.

A Multicultural Campus Life

ISBAT welcomes students from across the globe. With diverse nationalities and cultures represented, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Meet new people
  • Learn from different cultures
  • Share your ideas
  • Grow in a truly global environment

Student Clubs & Activities

Get involved in student life and build your network by joining exciting campus activities:

Innovation Club

Join like-minded thinkers and creators to explore ideas, build projects, and pitch your innovations. Be part of workshops, hackathons, and mentoring sessions.

Sports Club

From soccer, basketball, tennis, and baseball to American football and e-sports, sports are an integral part of campus life. Try out for a team or join the club to support your favorite sports and stay active.

Cultural Activities

Celebrate the diversity on campus by participating in cultural days, talent shows, and international food fairs. It’s a chance to showcase your background and experience others'.

Other Student Groups

You can also explore:

  • Academic Clubs
  • Volunteering Groups
  • Debate and Public Speaking
  • Tech & Coding Circles

Stay Updated via the website, mobile app, or student portal. You may also contact the Student Services or Dean of Students to connect with club coordinators.

 Accommodation Options

Off-Campus Housing

Prefer more independence? The university recommends trusted hostels and housing options near the campus.

Dining on Campus

Enjoy hygienic and affordable meals at the on-campus cafeteria, offering:

  • African Dishes
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Continental Meals

Health & Medical Support

  • 24/7 On-Campus Sickbay for emergency medical care
  • On-Campus Clinic operated by AAR (since Spring 2020)
  • Student Health Insurance available

Stay Connected with Free Wi-Fi

The ISBAT campus is fully equipped with high-speed, free Wi-Fi, available across all academic buildings, hostels, and common areas — keeping you connected at all times.

Student Services & Support

ISBAT provides comprehensive student services:

  • Dean of Students: Counseling, academic support, personal concerns
  • Student Services Office:
    • Visa processing
    • Career guidance
    • Skilling opportunities
    • Personal and academic support for international students

Stay informed through the student portal, mobile app, and notice boards.

Scholarships & Bursaries

  • Merit Scholarships for top-performing students
  • Differently-Abled Students: Eligible for up to 50% tuition waiver
  • Special Bursary Programs: Announced periodically by University Management

Contact Student Services to learn how to apply and check your eligibility.