Arts and Social Sciences
Overview
The School of Arts and Social Sciences at Kampala University equips students with research, innovation, and digital skills across various disciplines. It includes departments like Social Work and Social Administration (SWASA), Public Administration, Guidance and Counselling, Mass Communication, Political Science, and Arts Education in subjects such as Languages, History, Geography, and Religious Studies. The curriculum prepares graduates for both employment and self-employment through a focus on research, artificial intelligence, and information technology.
Additionally, the school is a leader in the film industry, journalism, modern drama, and digital photography, offering global communication exposure. With a highly qualified faculty led by Dr. Wakhungu Nathan (Dean) and Dr. Muwaga Musa (School Science Coordinator), students can pursue short courses, certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s, and postgraduate programs through flexible online and on-campus options.
From the Dean's Desk
Welcome to the School of Arts and Social Sciences at Kampala University, where knowledge meets innovation and research shapes the future. Our school is dedicated to equipping students with scientific skills, critical thinking, and digital expertise to thrive in today’s professional world.
With programs in Social Work, Public Administration, Political Science, Mass Communication, and Education, we provide a well-rounded education tailored to modern employment and entrepreneurial needs. Whether you study online or on campus, you will gain the skills and experience needed for success. Join us in our pursuit of excellence, research, and global impact!
Dr. Nathan Wakhungu
Dean, School of Arts and Social Sciences
Contact Address
School of Arts and Social Sciences, Ggaba Main Campus, Kampala University.