Bachelor of Oil & Gas Management

The Bachelor’s Degree program in Oil and Gas Management is intended to offer students appropriate business and leadership knowledge, skills and competencies required for the efficient functioning of the oil and gas industry. This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in oil and gas management. The students will be taken through comparative cases in managing this resource which will sharpen their management proficiency.

This course will give many Ugandans an opportunity to study oil and Gas management courses without spending millions of dollars abroad pursuing oil and gas management courses.

Career Options

The graduates of this Bachelor’s degree have a wide range of openings and they can build their careers in the following areas:

  • Educationists in oil and gas sector
  • Oil and gas sector managers
  • Oil and gas supervisors and sales people
  • Business Analyst
  • Oil Managers
  • Maintenance Manager
  • Consultants
Admission Requirements
Programme NameBachelor of Oil and Gas Management
Programme Duration3 Years
Admission Criteria

Direct Entry

Candidates seeking admission through the direct entry shall require the following:

  • At least two principal passes at same sitting in Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education ( UACE)
  • At least five passes at the same seating in Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

Diploma Entry

  • Applicants should possess at least a 2nd class ( Lower division) Diploma in Science, Business Administration, IT, Statistics, Public Administration, Law, Finance, Economics or any other related field from a recognized institution
  • At least five passes at the same seating in Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE)

Mature Age Entry Scheme

For admission under mature age, a candidate must have sat and passed the university mature age entry examinations from a recognized centre. To sit for university mature age, the candidate must have age of at least 25 years. The pass mark shall be 50%.

ModeDual Mode (Online and Physical)
Fee Per SemesterUganda Shillings: 1,100,000
Program Duration

The program will extend over a period of three academic years. An academic year shall consist of two semesters and one recess term. A semester shall consist of 15 weeks of lectures. A recess term shall consist of 10 weeks.

Program Options
Year 1 Semester 1 (6 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 100 Oil & Gas Supply Chain Management 45 - 30 60 4
OG 101 Oil & Gas Economics 45 - 30 60 4
OG 102 Comparative Management of oil and gas 45 - 30 60 4
PA 100 Introduction to Public Administration 30 - 30 45 3
OG 110 Political Economy of Oil and Gas and Minerals 30 - 30 45 3
BA 100 Organizational Theory & Management 30 - 30 45 3
Semester Load 18
Year 1 Semester 2 (5 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 120 The impact of Oil and Gas in the Eco System 45 - 30 60 4
LW 120 National Oil and Gas Laws and Institutions 45 - 30 60 3
BA 204 Public Financial Management 45 - 30 60 4
PA 200 Public Infrastructure Planning & Management 30 - 30 45 3
BA 321 Environmental Impact Assessment 45 - 30 60 4
BA 111 Business Policy & Strategic Management 30 - 30 45 3
Semester Load 21
Year 1 Recess Term
TM 100 Community Engagement I - - 150 75 5
Recess Term Load 5
Year 2 Semester 1 (5 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 200 Financial Accounting for Oil & Gas 30 - 30 45 3
OG 201 ICT Application in Oil & Gas Management 30 30 - 45 3
OG 202 Quantitative Methods for Oil & Gas 30 - 30 45 3
HR 102 Principles of Human Resources Management 30 - 30 45 3
BA 310 Ethics & Corporate Governance 45 30 60 3
EC 204 Natural Resource Economics 45 - 30 60 3
Semester Load 18
Year 2 Semester 2 (5 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 203 Guided study 30 - 30 45 3
TM 201 Research Methods 30 15 15 45 3
PM 104 Public Procurement Management 30 - 30 45 3
OG 204 Risk Management in Oil Supply Chain 30 - 30 45 3
PM 305 Managing Supply Relationships & Negotiation 30 - 30 45 3
BA 108 Entrepreneurship Theory & principles 30 - 30 45 3
Semester Load 18
Year 2 Recess Term
TM 200 Community Engagement II - 150 - 75 5
Recess Term Load 5
Year 3 Semester 1 (6 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 300 Oil & Gas International Accounting 30 - 30 45 3
OG 301 Oil & Gas Marketing Management 30 - 30 45 3
OG 302 Oil & Gas Records Management 30 - 30 45 3
OG 303 Oil & Gas Public Transportation systems 30 - 30 45 3
PM 306 Land Management & Administration 30 - 30 45 3
PP 305 Project Planning & Management 30 - 30 45 3
Semester Load 18
Year 3 Semester 2 (5 Cores)
Code Course Name LH PH TH CH CU
OG 304 Globalization & the Oil & Gas Industry 30 - 30 45 3
LW 320 International Oil and gas  Laws and Institutions. 45 - 30 60 4
BA 209 Production Operations Management 30 - 30 45 3
EC 305 Regional Economics & Integration 30 - 30 45 3
BA 320 Organizational Change & Development 45 - 30 60 4
TM 301 Project
Semester Load 17
Year 3 Recess Term
TM 300 Community Engagement III - 150 - 75 5
Recess Term Load 5
The Minimum Graduation Load for Bachelor of Oil & Gas Management = 125.
Fees per semester

Local Students (East African Community)

Fees per semester (UGX)Functional Fees (UGX)Application Fees (UGX)
1,100,000250,00050,000

International Students

International students pay international student tuition fees which is rated in dollars and this specifically covers only the cost of teaching and many student support services. This tuition below is per academic session and includes both the tuition and functional fees.

Category of ProgrammeFees per academic session (USD)Application / Admission Fee
Bachelor’s Degree$700$30
Undergraduate Diploma$500$30
Undergraduate Certificate$250$30
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