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Campus Living

Student Accommodation

Our Gulu campus offers a serene environment conducive to learning and personal growth. With accommodations ranging from shared hostels to private rentals, students have various options to suit their preferences and budgets. The nearby Kabedopong Centre provides access to essential services, including markets, restaurants, and recreational areas.

Accommodation costs vary, with shared rooms starting from UGX 150,000 per semester. Most hostels offer cooking facilities, and numerous eateries around Kabedopong serve affordable meals tailored to student budgets.

Health & Wellness

Health Services

Your well-being is our priority. AIAS provides access to basic health services on campus, with additional support available at nearby health centers like Bardege Health Centre III and Gulu Regional Referral Hospital. For more serious medical needs, Lacor Hospital is also accessible.

Our health units are equipped to handle common illnesses such as malaria and flu, ensuring students receive timely care when needed.

Transportation & Accessibility

Transportation

Gulu city boasts well-maintained roads and a variety of public transportation options, including taxis and boda bodas. The cost for a boda boda ride from campus to the city center ranges between UGX 1,000 and UGX 2,000, depending on the distance and negotiation.

Students can easily navigate the city, accessing amenities and services with convenience and affordability.

Banking & Financial Services

Banking Services

AIAS students have access to a wide range of banking services in Gulu city. Major banks such as Centenary Bank, Stanbic Bank, and Equity Bank have branches within 1 to 2 kilometers from the campus. Additionally, micro-finance institutions like FINCA and Pride are available for financial services.

These financial institutions offer various services, including savings accounts, loans, and mobile banking, ensuring students can manage their finances efficiently.

Student Support & Guild Services

Student Support

The Student Guild at AIAS plays a pivotal role in supporting students throughout their academic journey. From organizing pick-ups upon arrival to assisting with accommodation arrangements, the Guild ensures students feel welcomed and supported.

Services include guidance on tenancy agreements, safety in accommodation, and resolving housing-related issues, fostering a secure and comfortable living environment for all students.

Inclusivity & Community

Diversity and Community

AIAS prides itself on being a multicultural institution, welcoming students from over 20 districts and various backgrounds. Our commitment to diversity ensures that all students, regardless of race, gender, religion, or disability, feel valued and included.

We foster an environment where students can engage in cultural exchanges, build lasting friendships, and contribute to a vibrant campus life through events, clubs, and leadership opportunities.

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