Uganda Technical College Kyema

Uganda Technical College Kyema

Uganda Technical College-Kyema is a tertiary institution of learning which offers both Certificate and Diploma Courses in Engineering. It is under the Ministry of Education and Sports headed by the Department of Business, Technical and Vocational Education Training (BTVET).

The College was founded in 1948 to offer technical training to World War II veterans. It therefore started admitting primary school leavers as a Technical school.

In 1972 it upgraded to a Technical Institute admitting secondary school leavers ‘O’-levels to pursue craft certificate courses.

In October 1984 it was upgraded to a technical college admitting secondary school leavers who have completed advanced level of education.