Today, more than ever, we are confronted with a constant stream of changes, ideas, problems and challenges which all impact the way government and the private sector go about the chores allotted to them.Producing well-rounded graduates with the appropriate knowledge, accomplishments, and competencies is a challenge for all universities.
The School of Business and Administration’s role is to train exceptional public administrators, directors and leaders who can be part of the answer.The aim of our program is to set the standard for quality. Our curriculum is a careful blend of theory and practice and gives a foundational knowledge base of each of the disciplines before specialized skills, tools, and techniques can be explored.
The curriculum aims at producing graduates with advanced analytical and conceptual capabilities.
The academic staff within the School of Business and Administration has extensive theoretical and practical experience in their respective fields of specialties. The School of Business and Administration is continually evolving to meet the growing needs of students by creating new programs.
I invite you to browse our website and learn more about the opportunities offered through the School of Business and Administration. Whether you are interested in pursuing a short course, a diploma or a bachelor’s degree I am confident you will find a home away from home at LivingStone International University.
CPA Chris Masakala, Dean School of Business and Administration
Mission and Vision of the School of Business Administration
Mission
To equip Christ-centered leaders with relevant business, management and leadership skills so they can be salt and light in their place of work.
Vision
To be the best Christian School of Business and Administration in Africa.
Commitment
In line with the LIU’s philosophy the School of Business and Administration is committed to the following:
Objectives ofthe School of Business and Administration
The School of Business and Administration is dynamic and employs academic staff who are at the top of their respective fields.We teach a diverse and successful portfolio of short course certificates, diplomas and undergraduate courses. The School of Business and Administration is one of the largest faculties at LIU, with many undergraduate students currently registered.
In order to achieve the above mentioned objectives, we are offering the following programs:
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Business Administration. Duration: 3 years
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at LIU offers a unique approach to business training in view of the current challenges in the business industry. Our graduates have the competitive advantage to work with national and international organizations in wide-ranging fields.
How to apply: Ugandan applicants
Applicants should hold at least
(a) UACE certificate with at least 2 principal passes one ineither Mathematics, Entrepreneurship, Economics or Geography at the same sitting; AND UCE certificate with at least a credit in Mathematics
OR
(b) Diploma from a recognized institution of higher learning in any field or its equivalence
OR
(c) A Pass in Mature Age Examination
International applicants
Applicants must have qualifications that are equivalent to two A-level principal passes
Program Description
The BBA curriculum is designed to offer an effective integration of practical skill and industry experience well backed by theoretical knowledge in key aspects of business.
First, we have qualified staff with unique perspectives to offer in the field of business. In addition, we believe that LIU’s strategy of liberal arts education with an emphasis on ethics and values will produce business leaders who are uniquely equipped to operate in a global market.
The BBA programme provides business education based on integrity and Christian values that will produce ethical, empowered and employable individuals. It is designed not only to give students knowledge in the area of business, but also to produce an all-round individual who has the ability to work and adapt in the ever-changing world. The BBA program, thus exposes students to a variety of core subjects but also allows them to gain knowledge in various other disciplines within and related to their academic area.
The programme offers a range of academically balanced courses to meet the requirements of an all-round business manager. The courses of study are dynamic, so as to keep pace with the rapidly evolving environment of business, management in the service, production, technology and commodity sectors. The degree also develops the student’s practical management skills, technological skills, communication skills and business decision-making capability. The program thus incorporates training and practical experience, in the form of case studies, projects, presentations, guided internships, industrial visits, and mentorship by faculty and experts from the industry.
LIU offers a unique approach to business training in view of the current challenges in the business industry. Our graduates have the competitive advantage to work with national and international organizations in wide-ranging fields.
As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 2:4-5
