Background

Uganda Technical College – Elgon was founded in 1931 as a Technical School, Artisan Training Centre, to train First World War veterans in technical skills.
In 1972, to offer Technical Certificate Courses in Engineering Craft programmes. In 1984, it was upgraded to a Tertiary Institution, Uganda Technical College, to offer Diploma Courses in engineering fields, in addition to the Craft courses. The College has attained competence in training of students to diploma level, and it is planned that it transforms into a Center of Excellence in construction trades.

Graduation for 2022

Graduation for 2022

The Graduation ceremony that was scheduled to take place on 23rd September has been Postponed to 25th November 2022
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Admission List for August 2022 Intake

Admission List for August 2022 Intake

Hello members, Its a pleasure to congratulate all those who managed to make it and become Uganda Technical college-Elgon students wish you the best while at the College.
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College Visit

College Visit

Officials from the Ministry of Education and Sports, Canadian and the Uganda Skills Development Project (USDP) visited the College on a monitoring mission.
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Training facilities

Training facilities

We have the equipment to equip our learners with the required skills demanded in the world of work.
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Skills training

Skills training

Our students during real life training skills. Here students are introduced to industry practical skills and standards.
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Graduation for 2022 Graduation for 2022
Admission List for August 2022 Intake Admission List for August 2022 Intake
College Visit College Visit
Training facilities Training facilities
Skills training Skills training

The vision:

"To excel in developing innovative and enterprising technicians for sustainable development".

The mission:

"To equip students with relevant knowledge and skills in engineering, science and leading-age technology to employers’ satisfaction; self-sustainability and national development through employer-led training; and use of appropriate technology, industrial collaboration and continuous assessment".

Our Core Values

Discipline • We demonstrate discipline and dedication in all that we do.
Team work • We will strive to solve problems and celebrate victories as a team.
Integrity • We will treat our clients and staff with integrity at all times.
Accountability • We are all accountable to someone for our efforts.
Empowerment • We will strive to empower people to make decisions in their realm of responsibility.

Applications for AY 23/24 is on going. Apply Now at no cost!