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ARU DEPLOYS 41 STUDENTS FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
ARU Student in the field spraying tomatoes as part of her field practice with host family African Rural University (ARU) has deployed 41 students for community engagement and field-based learning following an intensive preparatory workshop. This deployment marks an important step in ARU’s experiential 60 percent theory-40 percent practical learning model, where students transition from […]
Staff and Students Unite to Protect Campus Greenery from Dodder Weed
Have you ever noticed a yellowish, spaghetti-like plant wrapped around fences, shrubs, or trees? That plant is known as Dodder (Cuscuta), a harmful parasitic weed that survives by attaching itself to healthy plants and feeding on them. Today, during the Foundation Course community engagement session, staff and students joined efforts to remove the spreading Dodder […]
ARU Students Kick Off Campaigns for 2026-2027 Guild Leadership
The Electoral Commission of African Rural University officially announces the commencement of the Guild Campaign Period with the Opening Campaign Day for all aspiring Guild Cabinet leaders. This important occasion marks the beginning of a democratic process through which students are given the opportunity to present their visions, ideas, and plans for serving the student […]
African Rural University Welcomes MUST Indigenous Knowledge Expert for Partnership Discussions
Today, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) Indigenous Knowledge Expert Eng. Anke Weisheit, Co-founder and Chair of Innovation and Business Management at PHARMBIOTRAC, together with Dr. Meshach Ampwera Koshaba, Lecturer & Graduate Research Coordinator at Cavendish University Uganda, engaged with ARU staff and students at the Centre for Reflection. The purpose of the visit […]
African Rural University invites applications for 2026/2027 Academic Year
The Academic Registrar, African Rural University (ARU)—a values-based, all-women institution invites applications from female A-Level leavers or diploma holders for admission in the 2026/2027 Academic Year. ARU, a globally recognized, award-winning transformative institution, is located in Kagadi District, Mid-Western Uganda. Applications are now open for 1. Bachelor of Rural Development (BRD) 2. Bachelor of Science […]
