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Building Future Engineers

RISA Institute of Technology offers nationally recognized engineering programs with flexible schedules for working professionals and fresh graduates.

Day ProgramsEvening ClassesWeekend Sessions
15+
Years
50+
Lecturers
10+
Programs
3
Schedules
Certified by UVTAB
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Excellence in Technical Education

Since 2009

Welcome to RISA

Your Gateway to Engineering Excellence

RISA Institute of Technology is a premier technical institution offering two-year programs in various engineering disciplines. We provide Day, Evening, and Weekend programs at Higher National Diploma, National Diploma, and Certificate levels.

Our students are subjected to National Examinations set and assessed by UVTAB, ensuring nationally recognized qualifications.

  • Professional lecturers
  • Industry training
  • Flexible schedules
  • National certifications
  • Modern facilities
  • Career-oriented
Our Programs

Programs Tailored for Your Success

Choose from our nationally recognized engineering programs designed for working professionals and fresh graduates

Advanced
1,200,000/=
per semester
Higher National Diploma
Advanced engineering studies for diploma holders seeking career advancement
Weekend (Sat & Sun)
8:00am - 6:00pm
4 Semesters

Courses:

Civil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Entry Requirements

National or Ordinary Diploma in Engineering

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Popular
800,000/=
per semester
National Diploma
Comprehensive engineering education for O-Level and A-Level graduates
Weekend & Afternoon
2:00pm - 6:00pm / Weekends
4 Semesters

Courses:

Civil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringWater & Sanitation EngineeringArchitecture

Entry Requirements

UCE with 5 passes (Physics & Math) or UACE with 1 principle pass

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Short Course
600,000/=
per term
Certificate Programs
Practical hands-on training in essential technical skills
Morning Classes
8:00am - 2:00pm
1 Year

Courses:

PlumbingElectrical Installation

Entry Requirements

S4 Certificate or equivalent

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Next Intake: 4th June 2026
Why RISA

Why Choose RISA Institute?

Quality technical education that prepares students for successful engineering careers

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National Recognition

Our programs are examined and certified by Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB).

Expert Lecturers

Learn from competent and professional lecturers with strong industry connections and practical experience.

Industry Partnerships

Our lecturers are attached to industries, ensuring students gain practical, real-world knowledge.

Flexible Schedules

Choose from Day, Evening, or Weekend programs designed to fit your lifestyle and commitments.

Quality Curriculum

Comprehensive engineering curriculum aligned with national standards and industry requirements.

Career Ready

Graduate with practical skills and qualifications that employers value and respect.

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Affiliated To
St. Benedict Technical College, Kisubi
About Us

Shaping the Future of Engineering in Uganda

Our Mission

To provide quality technical education that equips students with practical skills and knowledge required to excel in the engineering industry and contribute to national development.

Our Vision

To be a leading technical institution in East Africa, recognized for producing competent and innovative engineers who drive technological advancement and sustainable development.

Our Values

Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, and Commitment to student success. We believe in hands-on learning, industry collaboration, and preparing students for real-world challenges.

2009
Year Established
1000+
Graduates
50+
Industry Partners
95%
Employment Rate
Admissions Open

Start Your Engineering Journey

Join our June 2026 intake. Registration is currently ongoing.

Express Interest
Fill out the form below and our admissions team will contact you with more information.

Admission Process

1

Submit Application

Fill out the application form with your personal details and academic qualifications.

2

Document Verification

Submit your academic certificates for verification. Original documents required.

3

Pay Registration Fee

Complete the registration process by paying the required registration and tuition fees.

4

Begin Classes

Attend orientation and start your engineering journey with us.

Fees Structure

Higher National Diploma
4 Semesters
1,200,000/=
Per Semester
National Diploma
4 Semesters
800,000/=
Per Semester
Certificate Courses
3 Terms
600,000/=
Per Term
Reporting Date
4th June 2026 for all programs
Contact Us

Get in Touch

Have questions? Our team is here to help.

Location

Nansana, Kampala

P.O. Box 140679 Kampala, Uganda

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday: 8:00am - 4:00pm

Visit Our Campus

Located in Nansana, Kampala

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Ready to Start Your Engineering Career?

Admissions are now open for June 2026 intake.