Art is a profession that deals with expression of one’s inner feelings. Such feelings and impressions are commonly communicated to the audience through different designs and art facts. At Buganda Royal Institute, the Department of Art and Design equips students with practical knowledge and skills to enable them transfer their inner feelings into tangible visual objects to satisfy the market demands.
A lot of messages are often communicated through Art. This enables people to quickly understand these messages irrespective of the education level. Further, Art provides products that contribute to living pleasant life. Currently, there is increasing demand for people with skills in Art and Design following the enactment of the “Buy Uganda, Build Uganda” Policy 2016, and prioritization of the Tourism Sector in Uganda. The BUBU Policy provides platform and protection to Art graduates who come up with different innovations to address society challenges, while tourists provide ready market for the products.
Therefore, Artisans in Leather Works, Cosmetology, Garment Construction, Textiles, Fashion Design, Painting and Color Mixing, Decoration, among are well placed to harness these emerging opportunities. Undertaking training in Art and Design empowers Institute graduates to grab the opportunities, bearing in mind that students are majorly trained for job creation than seeking for jobs. Further, one only needs small initial capital to open up a business. As long as quality is ensured, market for Art products is guaranteed. At Buganda Royal Institute, Quality is at the center of the entire students training. The training is blended with placement with well established and successful business entities in this profession to enhance practical skills transfer and application of skills by students before graduation.
Why offer a program you will regret in future. Please enroll for any of the following programs in Art and Design:
Diploma Programs
- Diploma in Industrial Art
- Diploma in Cosmetology
- Diploma in Interior Design
- Diploma in Fashion Design
Certificate Programs
- Certificate in Industrial Art and Design
- Certificate in Hair Dressing
- Certificate in Tailoring and Garment Construction
Entry requirements
- Diploma:
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education or its equivalent from a recorganised institution with bias in Fine Art.
- Certificate:
- Uganda Certificate of Education preferably with fine art as one of the subjects passed.
