Bachelor of Business Statistics

The Bachelor of Business Statistics is a degree programme emphasizing statistics both as a science unto itself and as a service science, with powerful applications in such disciplines as probability, mathematical statistics, data analysis, statistical computing and statistical modeling. This programme is designed to equip students with skills to collect, analyze and make deductions from statistical data so as to inform organizations and government of the actual trend to base on when making decisions or policies. Graduates of this programme should be well qualified for employment in the many corporations and government agencies for which statisticians design experiments, conduct surveys, and analyze data. Also, the Bachelor of Business Statistics prepares students for graduate study in statistics or in a science in which statistics plays a decisive role.

Career Path

The degree provides specialized knowledge along with maturity of outlook, and ability to be imaginative and creative with new problems, and excellent communication skills. It is therefore valued by many employers in the private, public, educational and research sectors. The graduates of the programme go into a wide variety of careers such as accountancy, banking, finance, teaching, management and consultancy, industrial research and development, computer support, computing (including operations research), administration, statistics and business law.

As for academic progression, the Graduates can pursue postgraduate degrees of Master of Business Administration or Masters of Economic Policy and Management or Master of Science in Operations Research or Masters of Statistics. At PhD level they can pursue PhD in Operations Research.

Course Units

Fees Structure & Program Requirements

Admission into the first year is through any of the following avenues:

  • Direct entry (A’ Level)
  • Diploma Holders Scheme;
  • Degree Holders Scheme;
  • Professional Qualification;
  • Mature Age Scheme

Other Fees: Retake fee is UGX 20,000 Per paper.

All Master programmes are to pay Research fee of UGX,100,000/=

All Doctorate programmes are to pay Research fee of US$,100.

Please note: That all payments are received through Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) using a Payment Reference Number (PRN)
Fees Payment Procedure:
Log on to https://myportal.mubs.ac.ug to generate a Payment Reference Number (PRN) from the AIMS and Proceed to transact in any Bank using the PRN
Modes of Fees Payments;
1. Direct Cash deposit to any Bank and transact with the PRN
2. Cheque /Bank Draft in the name of Uganda Revenue Authority and bank it using a MUBS generated PRN.
3. By EFT on Bank of Uganda Account Number: 003410158000002 – A/c Name: Uganda Revenue Authority (This Account should strictly be used for EFT Transactions – clearly indicating the Payment Reference Number (PRN) in the description.
TERMS OF PAYMENT
1. All fees are payable at the beginning of the academic year.
2. If paid in installment, functional fees must be paid at 100% and Tuition fees at 60%.
3. All fees must have been paid by the 6th (sixth) week of the semester.
To enable us plan the semester and provide students with the necessary facilities, it is important that fees is paid in time in accordance with the given options and terms above.
Note: There will be a charge of 57,500/= for late registration.

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