Welcome to Bunyonyi Safaris Institute
About Us
Bunyonyi Safaris Institute
- is the training and capacity-building arm of Bunyonyi Safaris Ltd, a Ugandan-registered tourism company operating since 1996.
- We have over 29 years of business operation in Uganda.
- Our businesses are in travel, tourism, transport, hospitality, and sports promotion.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to:
- Bridge the skills gap in the tourism industry through hands-on, competency-based training, preparing graduates for real-world employment and self-employment.
- The Institute equips students with practical, market-driven skills in hospitality, tourism, travel, and transport management, emphasizing entrepreneurship and sustainable tourism development.
Who We Train
Our programs cater to:
- Recent Senior Four and Senior Six graduates entering the workforce.
- Tourism and hospitality sector employees seeking skill enhancement.
- Entrepreneurs aiming to establish travel, hospitality, or transport ventures.
- Holiday students looking for short-term, practical skills development.
- Individuals seeking international certifications and global employment prospects.
Why Train With Us
Unique Learning Approach
At Bunyonyi Safaris Institute, we combine:
- Business and entrepreneurship development, helping learners build their own ventures.
- Job placement support, both locally and internationally, through our partner network.
- Our goal is to develop self-driven learners who understand that lifelong learning and continuous improvement are essential to succeed in today’s fast-changing world
Great Facilities
Bunyonyi Safaris Institute provides top-tier facilities for vocational training, including:
- A state-of-the-art 4-star resort to enhance hands-on training.
- Seasoned instructors with relevant skills.
- TVET & UVTAB-developed curriculums.
- Computers and a well-stocked library for self-education and research and
- A hotel farm for student holistic extracurricular projects such as rabbitry, black soldier fry farming, fish farms, and beekeeping.
Accredited by UVTAB — Center No. UBB326
Bunyonyi Safaris Institute is:
- Registered with the Ministry of Education and Sports Uganda.
- Accredited by the Uganda Vocational and Technical Examinations Board (UVTEB) with Center Number UBB326.
- Examined by UVTEB - Uganda Vocational and Technical Asessment Board.
- All programs are examined and awarded by the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) and meet national quality standards
Accredited Programs
Diploma & Certificate Programs:
- Tourism and Hospitality Management (DTHM/NCTH)
- Diploma in Hotel and Institutional Catering (DHIC/NCHIC)
- Diploma in Accounting and Finance (DAF/NCAF).
- Diploma in Records & Information Management (DRIM/NCRIM)
Focused Short Courses
Some of the short courses on offer:
- Tour Guiding Techniques
- Front Office & Guest Relations
- Kitchen Operations & Catering
- Housekeeping and Laundry
- Driving and Defensive Driving
- Customer Care and Marketing
- International Certifications.