Mountains of the Moon University: Tuition, Admissions, Rankings

Mountains of the Moon University was founded as a private, non-profit institution in 2005. In 2018, the Uganda National Council for Higher Education granted the university chartered status. In July 2022, it became a public university through a Memorandum of Agreement. As a public university, it was established to provide educational services and effect positive change in Uganda’s rural communities. Its specializations are in the fields of agriculture, tourism, and environmental conservation.

Mountains of the Moon University Overview

Mountains of the Moon University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 6965	82 %
Africa Rankings	# 225	49 %
Uganda Rankings	# 12	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 5755	68 %
Africa Rankings	# 160	35 %
Uganda Rankings	# 9	—

Tuition Fees at Mountains of the Moon University

Mountains of the Moon University tuition fees for both bachelor's and master's students are discussed in this section.

Bachelor's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in UGX
Domestic Students	1,159,200 UGX - 2,184,000 UGX
International Students	1,159,200 UGX - 2,184,000 UGX

Master's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in UGX
Domestic Students	2,186,000 UGX - 3,128,000 UGX
International Students	2,186,000 UGX - 3,128,000 UGX

Although this range provide a good estimate of tuition costs at Mountains of the Moon University, the actual fees depend on your chosen program. Thus, for more exact figures, you may refer to Mountains of the Moon University tuition fee pages.

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Admissions At Mountains of the Moon University

If you wish to study at Mountains of the Moon University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to Mountains of the Moon University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for Mountains of the Moon University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of Mountains of the Moon University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	Domestic and International Admissions Page
Master's	Domestic and International Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at Mountains of the Moon University

There are several Mountains of the Moon University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs Mountains of the Moon University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.