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Public university in Lira, Uganda, founded 2009

Lira University Programs 2027: Degrees

Lira University is a public university in Lira, northern Uganda, established as a constituent college of Gulu University in 2009 and made a fully-fledged public university in 2015. It has a student population of over 3,800 and offers certificate, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with tuition for international students listed per semester at double the East African rate.

Verified 28 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Not published
The Fall 2026 round closed 15 Jun 2026. The next cycle is not published yet.
Tuition
UGX 1,160,000 to UGX 5,000,000
per semester
English test
Not listed
waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
UGX 50,000

The subject list for Lira University is not published here yet. It is taken from the university's own admission circular; when the current one is out it appears here with the seats for each subject.

Sources, checked 28 September 2026
  1. https://www.lirauni.ac.ug
  2. https://lirauni.ac.ug/admission/
  3. https://lirauni.ac.ug/how-to-apply/
  4. https://lirauni.ac.ug/fees-and-payment-structure/
  5. https://lirauni.ac.ug/instructions-for-international-students/
  6. https://lirauni.ac.ug/call-for-applications-under-direct-mature-and-diploma-entry-scheme/
  7. https://lirauni.ac.ug/history/
  8. https://lirauni.ac.ug/scholarships/
  9. https://lirauni.ac.ug/download/lira-university-minimum-entry-requirements-2026-2027-cut-off-points/