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Atlas International College is a premier educational institution in Kampala, Uganda, offering language courses (English and French) and computer skills training. We provide practical, career-oriented education to help students succeed in a globalized world.
Our mission is to empower students with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
We are located at Roberta Plaza, Opposite Mengo SS, Nankulabye, Kampala, Uganda.
We're easily accessible by public transport and have ample parking for visitors. You can also find us on Google Maps for easy navigation.
Our campus is open:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Public Holidays: Closed
Our office staff is available during these hours to assist with inquiries and registrations.
Yes, Atlas International College is a registered and accredited educational institution in Uganda. Our certificates are recognized by employers and educational institutions both locally and internationally.
We maintain high academic standards and regularly update our curriculum to meet industry demands.
Admissions
To register at Atlas International College, you need:
- A valid National ID card, Passport, or Refugee Card
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- A completed application form (available online or at our campus)
- Any previous academic certificates (if applicable)
No prior language or computer experience is required for beginner courses.
You can apply in three ways:
- Online: Fill out the application form on our website
- In Person: Visit our campus to complete a paper application
- By Phone: Call us and we'll guide you through the process
Our admissions team is ready to assist you with any questions you may have.
We accept applications throughout the year. However, we recommend applying at least two weeks before the start of your preferred intake.
We have multiple intakes throughout the year to accommodate different schedules:
- January Intake: Applications open October - December
- May Intake: Applications open February - April
- September Intake: Applications open June - August
Yes, we welcome international students from all over the world. We have a diverse student community and offer support for international students including:
- Assistance with visa applications
- Accommodation guidance
- Cultural orientation programs
- English language support
Contact our admissions office for more details about international student requirements.
Courses
We offer a wide range of courses:
- Languages: English Language, French Language, IELTS Preparation, TOEFL Preparation
- Computer & IT: Computer Applications, Computer Repair & Maintenance, Graphics Design, Website Design, Data Analysis
- Other Services: Personal Coaching, Report/Proposal Writing, Career Guidance, Business Consultancy, Internship Training
Visit our Courses Page for more details about each program.
Learning speed varies depending on the individual. Here's a general timeline:
- Each Level: 3 weeks to 1 month
- Total Levels: 6 levels per language
- Basic Fluency: 3-6 months of consistent study
- Advanced Fluency: 6-12 months of dedicated practice
We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate different learning speeds and goals.
Yes! We offer online classes for students who cannot attend in person. Our online programs include:
- Live Virtual Classes: Interactive sessions with instructors
- Self-Paced Learning: Pre-recorded tutorials and materials
- Hybrid Learning: Combination of online and on-campus study
Our online courses maintain the same high quality as our in-person programs.
Yes, we offer personalized one-on-one training for students who prefer to learn at their own pace and schedule.
Our private coaching features:
- Customized learning plans
- Flexible scheduling
- Focused attention from instructors
- Accelerated progress
Contact our admissions office for more information about private coaching options.
We offer several learning options to suit different needs:
- Full-time On-Campus: Regular daily classes
- Part-time On-Campus: Evening or weekend classes
- Full-time Online: Live virtual classes
- Self-Paced Online: Study at your own pace
- Personal Coaching: One-on-one private sessions
- Corporate Training: Customized programs for organizations
Fees & Payments
Course fees vary depending on the program and duration. We offer competitive and affordable pricing.
Contact our admissions office for specific course fees:
We also offer flexible payment plans to suit different budgets.
Yes! We offer several discount programs:
- Referral Discount: Bring a friend and both get 10% off
- Multi-Course Discount: Register for 2+ courses and get 5% off
- Early Bird Discount: Register early for special rates
- Group Discounts: Available for groups of 5 or more
- Student Discount: Special rates for full-time students
Contact our admissions office for current promotions and discount offers.
We accept various payment methods:
- Cash: At our campus reception
- Bank Transfer: Details provided upon enrollment
- Mobile Money: MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money
- Cheque: Banker's cheque or certified cheque
We also offer flexible payment plans and installment options for students who need them.
Yes, we offer several scholarship opportunities:
- Merit-Based Scholarships: For outstanding academic performance
- Need-Based Scholarships: For students with financial need
- Special Scholarships: For exceptional talents or achievements
Contact our admissions office for more information about scholarship opportunities and application requirements.
Online Learning
Our online classes are conducted through a virtual learning platform:
- Live Sessions: Interactive video classes with instructors
- Recorded Content: Access to pre-recorded tutorials and lessons
- Discussion Forums: Connect with fellow students
- Assignments: Submit work digitally for feedback
All you need is a stable internet connection and a computer or smartphone.
To participate in online classes, you need:
- Computer or Smartphone: Any modern device will work
- Internet Connection: Stable broadband or mobile data
- Webcam: For live video sessions
- Microphone: For speaking during classes
- Speakers/Headphones: For listening to instructors
Most modern devices already have these features built-in.
Yes, we offer flexible learning options:
- Switch Anytime: Move between online and on-campus as needed
- Hybrid Option: Combine both learning methods
- No Extra Cost: No additional fees for switching
Contact our admissions office to discuss your preferred learning arrangement.
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