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Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE)

ICT & Engineering Department

Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE)

Programme Overview

The Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (DEEE) is designed to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge needed to excel in electrical engineering and electronics. The programme covers a broad range of subjects including electrical systems, circuits, instrumentation, and electronic devices. Graduates are prepared for careers in power systems, electronics, control systems, and automation.

Entry Requirements

To be admitted into the DEEE programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE):
    • At least 1 principal pass in Mathematics or Physics.
    • 2 subsidiary passes.
    • A credit in either Mathematics or Physics and 4 other passes at the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) level.
  2. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE):
    • At least 3 credits, including one in Mathematics or Physics.
    • A certificate in a relevant discipline from a recognized institution.

Tuition Fees
  • Per Semester: UGX 655,000/=
  • Administrative Charges (Annually): UGX 462,000/=

Programme Duration
  • Study Period: Two years
  • Study Modes: Day, Evening, and Weekend sessions available

Core Modules
  1. Electrical Circuits and Systems
  2. Electronics and Semiconductor Devices
  3. Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
  4. Control Systems and Automation
  5. Instrumentation and Measurement Systems
  6. Electrical Machines and Equipment
  7. Renewable Energy Systems and Technologies
  8. Project Design and Industrial Applications

Why Choose DEEE at UICT?
  • A comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience.
  • State-of-the-art electrical and electronics laboratories and equipment.
  • Opportunities for industrial training with leading companies in the electrical and electronics sectors.
  • Highly qualified faculty members with industry experience.

Application Process
  1. Online Application:
    • Visit the admissions portal to apply.
    • Pay an application fee of UGX 30,000/= via the portal.
  2. Required Documents:
    • Scanned copies of academic certificates and transcripts.
    • A recent passport-size photograph.