Uganda College of Commerce

The Historical Background of UCC Tororo

Uganda College of Commerce, Tororo (UCCT / UCC Tororo) is a government aided co-educational (mixed) BusinessTraining institution.
Uganda College of Commerce, Tororo is located in the Eastern Region of Uganda, Tororo District in Tororo Municipality Plot 64-76 along Kampala-Malaba Highway just 3km South East of Tororo Town, close to Uganda-Kenya Boarder.

The College was founded in 1984 in Tororo Girls’ School (TGS) but later moved to its independent site in 1992, where it is steadily expanding. UCC,Tororo began as the only Women Business Training Institution. However, since 1995, the College has become co-educational (mixed) and offers a wide range of Diploma and Certificate programs for study.

Academics

It is under the department of Business, Technical and Vocational Edcation Training (BTVET) of Ministry of Education and Sports.
Diplomas and Certificates are awarded by Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB)
Programs examined by Uganda Business and Technical Examination Board (UBTEB)
Diploma Programs / Programme Duration

Uganda Diploma in Business Studies (UDBS)
(Options; Accounting, Marketing, Purchasing Supplies &
Stores Management, and Customs Clearing & Forwarding) 2 Years

Uganda Diploma in Hotel and Institutional Catering (UDHIC) 2 Years

Uganda Diploma in Secretarial Studies (UDSS) 2 Years

Diploma in Procurement & Logistics Management (DPLM) 2 Years

National Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies Management (NDPSM) 2 Years

National Diploma in Secretarial Studies (NDSS) 2 Years

National Diploma in Accountancy (NDA) 2 Years

National Diploma in Marketing (NDM) 2 Years

National Diploma in Business Studies (NDBS) 2 Years

National Diploma in Business Management (NDBM) 2 Years

Certificate Programs
Programme Duration
National Certificate in Business Management (NCBM) 2 Years
National Certificate in Accountancy (NCA) 2 Years
National Certificate in Secretarial Studies (NCSS) 2 Years
National Certificate in Business Studies (NCBS) 2 Years
National Certificate in Marketing (NCM) 2 Years
Certificate in Business Studies (CBS) 1 Year
Certificate in Hotel & Institutional Catering (CHIC) 1 Year
Certificate in Records and Information Management (CRIM) 1 Year
Certificate in Secretarial and Information Management (CSIM) 1 Year
Certificate in Project Planning and Management (CPPM)

MISSION

To produce, develop and promote competent human resource in business management to meet the challenges in the modern business world

VISION

To empower our learners with business skills for wealth creation, poverty eradication and national development

MOTTO

Reap What You Sow

CORE VALUES

  • Discipline
  • Responsibility
  • Integrity
  • Team Work
  • Honesty
  • Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • Academic Excellence
  • Ethics.