How to Apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for admission at Bishop Stuart University

Application Guide

Click any step to expand — 9 steps total

To get started, make sure you have:

  • A device that can access the internet.
  • A stable internet connection to access the application portal.
  • A valid E-mail address — you MUST be able to access your email.
  • A valid Phone Number.
  • Ability to access the BSU Online Admission Portal.

Open your web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) and navigate to:

https://apply.bsu.ac.ug/landing/signin

If you're a new user and want to create your account, click the CREATE NOW button from the Login Page. You will be redirected to a Registration Page where you will fill in your details as they appear on your Academic Documents.

  • During registration, you will be asked for your First Name, Last Name, E-mail address, and Telephone Number.
  • The E-mail address and Telephone Number MUST be unique and never been used by any other person for applications before.
  • After successful registration/signup, you will be redirected back to the Login Page and your login credentials will be sent to your E-mail address.
  • Login with your email and password.
NOTE: Your Registration Details are not editable — make sure you provide correct details.

If you're a returning user, login with your email/phone number and password.

Preview all the ongoing admission schemes by Scheme name, Scheme type, and Intake.

Make sure to OBSERVE THE INTAKE AND SCHEME TYPE (UNDERGRADUATE, POSTGRADUATE AND PHD).

Make sure to preview the programs offered in each application scheme.

  • Click Apply Now on your chosen scheme.
  • Select the qualification to apply with (e.g. UACE & UCE, Master's details, etc.).
  • Complete the required form fields and upload supporting documents (O-Level, A-Level certificates, etc.).
  • Review your application for accuracy.
  • After review, select or tell us where you got to know about Bishop Stuart University.
  • Declare that all the information provided is accurate and given by you.
  • Click "Submit" to complete your application.

After submitting your application form, you will need to pay the application fee by following these steps:

  • Click on the "Pay Application Fee" button.
  • Then click on the "Pay Now" button.
  • Enter a Mobile Money phone number.
  • You will receive a pop-up message prompting you to fill in your Mobile Money PIN number.
  • You will receive a message confirming that you have successfully paid for your application.

Visit your "Email" section to view your application status.

  • If Admitted: You will receive an Official Offer Letter via the portal.

Once you have received the official offer letter, you will need to pay the commitment fee by following these steps:

  • Click on the "Commitment Fee" button in your application portal.
  • Select your admission.
  • Then click on the "Pay Now" button.
  • Fill in a Mobile Money phone number.
  • You will receive a pop-up message prompting you to fill in your Mobile Money PIN number.
  • You will receive a message confirming that you have successfully paid your commitment fee.
  • Immediately after paying your commitment fee, you will receive your Official Admission Letter.
  • Review your admission letter carefully for important information.
  • Follow the next steps outlined in the email — including your login credentials to your student portal.
🎉 Congratulations! You have been successfully admitted to Bishop Stuart University.