Your Questions, Answered

Applications are submitted online through the DOIM admissions portal. Complete the application form, upload the required documents, pay the non-refundable application fee, and submit. Admission decisions are communicated within ten working days of receiving a complete application.

Certified copies of your academic certificates and transcripts, a valid national identity document or passport, a recent passport-size photograph, and any relevant professional qualification certificates where applicable.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised and accredited university in a relevant discipline.

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass, or a recognised equivalent from an international examining body. International students without A-Level qualifications may first complete the DOIM Higher Education Certificate bridging programme.

Yes. Holders of a relevant Postgraduate Diploma may be admitted directly into Year Two of a related Master's programme, and holders of a relevant Diploma into Year Two of a related Bachelor's Degree programme, subject to evaluation by the DOIM Credit Transfer and Admissions Committee.

Master's Degrees take two academic years (four semesters); Postgraduate Diplomas take one academic year (two semesters); Bachelor's Degrees take three academic years (six semesters); Diploma and Certificate programmes each take two academic years (four semesters).

Master's and Postgraduate Diploma programmes cost UGX 1,200,000 per semester; Bachelor's Degree programmes cost UGX 1,000,000 per semester; Diploma programmes cost UGX 650,000 per semester; and Certificate programmes cost UGX 600,000 per semester. Fees are reviewed periodically — please confirm current rates with the Admissions Office.

Yes. DOIM's Finance Office provides guidance on instalment-based payment plans for students unable to pay their full semester fees at once.

Tuition and other institutional fees are payable online through the DOIM payment portal. Full payment instructions are provided upon admission.

Entirely online through the ODeL model. Students access course materials, interact with faculty, submit assignments, and sit examinations through the DOIM Learning Management System — there is no physical campus attendance requirement.

Yes — it is specifically designed for working professionals. Course materials are available online around the clock, live sessions are recorded for those unable to attend in real time, and the academic calendar allows flexible study planning.

No. Since all DOIM programmes are delivered entirely online, no visa or travel to Uganda is required.

Yes. DOIM offers academic advising, a digital library, ICT support, career development, personal counselling, financial guidance, and an alumni mentorship programme.

DOIM is a modern higher education institution established in Uganda in 2026, delivering management-focused academic programmes from Certificate to Master's level through the Open, Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) model. DOIM serves learners across Uganda, East Africa, and internationally.

DOIM operates in compliance with Uganda's higher education regulatory framework and is registered with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB). Its academic programmes are delivered in partnership with accredited universities. Prospective students are encouraged to confirm the accreditation status of their chosen programme with the Admissions Office.

DOIM's headquarters are in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda. As a fully ODeL institution, DOIM serves students from any location in Uganda and internationally — there is no requirement to attend a physical campus.