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Admissions & Applying
How do I apply to St. Peter's University?
You can apply online via the "Apply Now" button available on any page of our website. The form only takes a few minutes to complete. A non-refundable application fee of UGX 50,000 applies. You can also apply in person at the station office at the Main Campus in Luwero or the Kampala Campus in Kanyanya, Gayaza Road.
When are the intake periods?
St. Peter's University has three intakes each year: January, May, and August.
What programme levels does SPU offer?
We offer Bachelor's degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates across five faculties: Education, Business and Management, Science and Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences, and Health Sciences — plus a range of standalone certificate and short programmes.
Are bursaries available?
Limited bursary opportunities are available on a first-come first-served basis. Students on bursary pay only the Functional Fee per semester (applicable to National students only).
Fees & Payments
How much are the tuition fees?
Tuition fees vary by programme and level. Bachelor's programmes carry a Functional Fee of UGX 450,000 per semester, Diplomas UGX 430,000, and Certificates UGX 370,000 — plus programme-specific tuition. Visit any programme's detail page under the "Tuition and Fees" tab for exact figures, or ask our chat assistant.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, a one-time, non-refundable application fee of UGX 50,000 applies to all applicants.
Campuses & Location
Where are SPU's campuses located?
St. Peter's University has two campuses: the Main Campus in Bombo-Kisooba Village, Luwero, and the Kampala Campus in Kanyanya, 6.4km along Gayaza Road (behind the Gaz fuel station).
Can I study a programme at either campus?
Most programmes are available across both campuses. A few specific programmes may be based at one campus only — this is indicated on each programme's detail page.
Student Life & Portal
How do I access my student portal?
Once admitted and registered, you can log in to the Student Portal via the "Student Portal" link in the top navigation bar using your registration number and password.
Where can I find my class timetable?
Timetables are published under Academic > Timetables, filterable by faculty, programme level, and academic year.
How do I find upcoming events?
Check the "Events" link in the top bar, or the Upcoming Events page, for orientation dates, guild elections, and other campus activities across both campuses.
Library
What are the library's opening hours?
Opening hours are listed on the Library > Opening Hours page and may vary between semester and holiday periods.
What services does the library offer?
Our library offers lending services, study spaces, and support for research and coursework. Full details are available on the Library > Services page.
Contact & Support
How can I contact the university?
You can call us on +256 705 837 181, +256 704 343 621, or +256 781 540 122, email info@spu.ac.ug, or use the Contact Us page to send a message directly. You can also chat with us via WhatsApp using the floating button on any page.
Who do I contact about a specific programme?
Each programme's detail page includes an "Apply Now" and "Contact Us" option. For general enquiries, our Admissions team can be reached via the contacts above.
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