Department of
Early Childhood & Pre-Primary Education
Welcome Message!
You are all welcome to the Department of Early Childhood & Pre-Primary Education home page. This Department is the Centre of Excellence for ALL Early Childhood Education related programs in Uganda.
Get started with the Play Learning Centre a centre where children come to study largely with local play materials that are used to implement a play based curriculum for children’s better cognitive, creativity, social and physical development.
Practice Areas
Early Childhood Education here is covered under programs that range from child care for 0-3-year-old children; early years’ education for the 3-6-year-old children; lower primary for 7-8-year-old children; Teacher Training programs from Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors’ degree, Masters’ degree to PhD. Structurally, the Department has Tutor Training Centre; Teacher/Caregiver Training Centre; Early Years Education in form of a Play Learning Centre; and Affiliations.
Play Learning Centre
This is the centre where children come to study in a form of a nursery school. The school has largely local play materials.
This is the early childhood education teacher training centre. It has programs for caregivers and teachers ranging from certificate to PhD.
This centre train tutors who will be the Early years’ teacher trainers. We believe that quality learning for children result from quality teachers.
We have a number of public and private colleges and institutions that we work with to deliver the early childhood programs.