Uganda Martyrs University
| Motto | Virtute et Sapientia Duc Mundum |
|---|---|
Motto in English | In Virtue and Wisdom Lead the World |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1993 |
| Chancellor | Joseph Anthony Zziwa |
| Vice-Chancellor | Kyamanywa Edrin Patrick |
Administrative staff | 400+ (2014) |
| Students | 5,000+ (2014) |
| Location | , 00°00′13″N 32°00′52″E / 0.00361°N 32.01444°E |
| Campus | Rural, town |
| Website | www |
Uganda Martyrs University (UMU) is a private University affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church in Uganda. The University is owned by the Episcopal Conference of the Catholic Bishops of Uganda. It is licensed by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education. UMU consists of seven Faculties, two Institute, six Campuses, nine Departments, and three schools. As of March 2022, total student enrollment is 4,632. Of these, about 1,500 students were residential, while nearly 3,000 students were enrolled in UMU's distance learning programs. The number of staff members was over 400.