The Uganda Management Institute (UMI) held its 22nd Graduation Convocation today, awarding degrees and diplomas to 3,294 graduands across various academic disciplines.The ceremony, presided over by Chancellor Bart Katureebe, saw graduates receive qualifications including 10 Ordinary Diplomas, 2,411 Postgraduate Diplomas, 867 Master’s Degrees, and 6 PhDs.The Right Honorable Thomas Tayebwa, Deputy Speaker of Parliament, attended as the Chief Guest, delivering an inspiring address to the new graduates.
Now, you have a great challenge—to be even better ambassadors of this institution. Integrity and the role it plays in the community are now added to your academic transcript. It is your responsibility to uphold the integrity of this great institution. #UMIGraduation2025 pic.twitter.com/BDLqwvTkbr— UMI (@UMIUganda) March 14, 2025
In his speech, Tayebwa emphasized the responsibility that comes with their achievements.Dr. James L. Nkata, Director General of UMI, was among the institutional leaders present at the ceremony. The event marked a significant milestone for the institute, which has established itself as a premier center for management and leadership training in Uganda.Uganda Management Institute, founded in 1969, has evolved from a small department within the Ministry of Public Service to become an autonomous institution offering specialized training in management, leadership, and public administration.Below are some pictorial highlights from the event;
