Established in 2011, African Rural University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium-sized town of Kagadi (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Western Region. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Kibaale, Kampala. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the The National Council for Higher Education, Uganda, African Rural University (ARU) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: under-250 students) women only higher education institution. African Rural University (ARU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees) in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 9 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Ugandan higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 