The Bachelor of Nursing Science (Top Up) is a 3 years Bachelor's degree offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at St. Peter's University. Designed for qualified nurses advancing their qualifications, it builds on existing clinical experience with degree-level nursing theory and practice.
Criteria for Admission and Selection Procedure
The programme is open to Ugandans and Non-Ugandans who fulfil any of the following minimum requirements:
Application forms are available at the station office at the Main Campus in Luwero and at the Kampala Campus in Kanyanya (Gayaza Road). You may also apply online via www.spu.ac.ug. A non-refundable application fee of UGX 50,000 applies.
The Bachelor of Nursing Science (Top Up) programme is designed to build both theoretical understanding and practical, job-ready skills:
Graduates of this programme are prepared to pursue a range of career paths, including:
Fees below are per-semester rates for the Bachelor's Degree programme, as published in SPU's official fee structure. Actual amounts may be revised — always confirm with the Admissions Office before payment.
Download Fee Structure| Item | Payable | National (UGX) | Int'l (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | Once, on entry | 50,000 | — |
| Functional Fee | Per semester | 450,000 | — |
| Tuition | Per semester | 2,400,000 | 800 |