By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer/Lira University The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has advised universities and other tertiary institutions to quickly align and acclimatise to the competence-based education to avoid being left out or be obsolete. Dr. Vincent A. Ssembatya, Director Quality Assurance and Accreditation at NCHE, said, Uganda’s education system is currently…
By Patrick Opio Senior Communications Officer Medical Students from Lira University have won the East African Society Physiological quiz and teaching competitions held in Rwanda on 8th to 10th May 2026. Dean Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Francis Olwa said healthcare professionals, lecturers, students and researchers from Uganda universities and across East Africa gathered in Rwanda…
Lira University Council, Senate, Management, Staff and students of Lira University warmly congratulate H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his successful re-election and swearing in for another five year term of service to the nation. Download the attached document for more details
Lira University has officially published the 2026/2027 Government Sponsorship beneficiaries list for students admitted through the National Merit Scheme. The publication contains the names of successful applicants selected for various academic programmes. All applicants are advised to download the document provided below to verify their admission status and check the timetable for collecting their admission letters….
The Academic Registrar, Lira University, invites ONLINE applications for the August intake to the following Programmes offered at Lira University for the 2026/2027 Academic Year, under the different entry schemes. Submission of online applications began on 9th February, 2026. The deadline for submission of Applications is 31st May 2026 for applicants under the Diploma entry…
State Minister for Higher Education, Hon. John Chrysostom Muyingo has lauded the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Exhibitions saying the yearly events provide a platform for universities, tertiary institutions, and research canters to showcase innovations, career opportunities, and academic advancements. While officially opening the 16th NCHE Exhibition in Gulu City, Hon. John Chrysostom Muyingo…
Lira University has advertised key vacant positions to be filled this Financial Year. Please click on the link below to download the attached advert and job/person’s specifications details. Click here to download the Job Advert
By Patrick OpioSenior Communications Officer Lira University community has beendeeply saddened to hear about the untimely passing of Senior lecturer, Dr. Emmanuel Ogwok on Sunday (23rd November 2025), at Lacor Hospital. Fr. Peter Panya who led the service emphasised the key themes focusing on the promise of eternal life and the idea that we are…
By Patrick OpioSenior Communications Officer Lira University’s planned celebrations for the 10 years in existence has been launched with recognition of its steadfast development since inception to date. Several helium-filled balloons were released into the sky for the symbolic start of the anniversary, amidst ululations from audience as the University Chancellor, Justice Dr. Benjamin Josses…
By Patrick OpioSenior Communications Officer President Yoweri Museveni has encouraged graduates of Lira University to deeply analyse and evaluate the trajectory of society and devise strategies for transformative change through their professional expertise. Represented by Vice President Maj.(Rtd.) Jessica Alupo Epel at the university’s 7th graduation ceremony on 21st November 2025, Museveni lauded the graduates…
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