Nkumba University held its 28th graduation ceremony on 24th October 2026 at its main campus in Nkumba, Wakiso District, under the theme;
“Beyond Graduation: Thriving in a World with Artificial Intelligence.”
A total of 2,144 students graduated in various academic disciplines, with the Acting Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. John Chrysostom Muyingo, presiding as Chief Guest.
Among the graduates were 17 senior officers of the Uganda Police Force, who attained postgraduate qualifications in Security and Strategic Studies, and Diplomacy and Global Studies.
Of the 17 officers, 14 earned Master of Arts degrees in Security and Strategic Studies, while three graduated with master’s degrees in Diplomacy and Global Studies.
The Uganda Police Force was represented at the ceremony by the Deputy Director of Human Resource and Administration, SCP Ann Tusiime, while the Senior Command and Staff College, Bwebajja, was represented by ACP Dr. Babra Alungat.
The officers’ achievement reflects the importance of advanced education and professional training in strengthening leadership, strategic thinking and service delivery within the Force.
The graduation marks a significant milestone in the officers’ careers, equipping them with additional knowledge and skills to support their professional growth and execution of their duties in an evolving security environment.
