University of the Sacred Heart Gulu
De University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG) be private varsity affiliate plus de Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu for Uganda insyd. Edey cater to students primarily from Uganda den neighboring South Sudan den de Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
| Year dem found am | 2016  |
|---|---|
| Country | Uganda |
| Coordinate location | 2°46′15″N 32°6′0″E |
Location
editDe varsity ein main campus dey locate insyd de western part of de city of Gulu, adjacent to de offices den studios of Radio Pacis Gulu, approximately 5.5 kilometres (3 mi), by road, west of de city centre.[2] De geographical coordinates of de varsity campus be: 2°46'15.0"N, 32°16'00.0"E (Latitude:2.770833; Longitude:32.266667).[3] For 2016 insyd, de Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gulu donate land, wey dey measure 51 acres (21 ha) for expansion of de varsity.[1]
Overview
editNa dem establish de varsity make e bridge de gap between de services Gulu University dey offer, de public institution of higher learning, den de need for higher education among de population, both locally den regionally. Dem select courses insyd Information den communications technology den Counseling psychology make dem take start plus, due to de high levels of suicide, alcohol den drug abuse, as result of twenty years of de Lord's Resistance Army insurgency.[1]
Dem plan courses insyd de health science arena give de future, for conjunction plus St. Mary's Hospital Lacor, St. Joseph's Hospital Kitgum den Dr. Ambrosoli Memorial Hospital, insyd Agago District. Immediate challenges dey include de lack of adequate student accommodation near de current lecture rooms.[1]
Academics
editDe varsity get one faculty at de beginning; de Faculty of Arts den Social Sciences. De faculty get two departments (a) Department of Counselling den (b) Department of Information and Communications Technology.[4] Two degrees dey on offer, de Bachelor of Counselling Psychology den de Bachelor of Information Systems.[5]
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Kitara, Jackson (16 November 2016). "University of Sacred Heart Gulu to open next year with two bachelor degree programs". Gulu: Kitara Jackson Wordpress. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ↑ Google (26 December 2020). "Distance between Post Office, Gulu, Uganda and University of the Sacred Heart Gulu, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ↑ Google (7 December 2017). "Location of the Main Campus of the University of the Sacred Heart Gulu" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ↑ USHG (7 December 2017). "University of the Sacred Heart Gulu: Faculty". Gulu: University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG). Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ↑ USHG (7 December 2017). "University of the Sacred Heart Gulu: Academic Programs". Gulu: University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG). Retrieved 7 December 2017.