Founded in 2016, University of the Sacred Heart Gulu is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Gulu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Northern Region. Officially recognized by the The National Council for Higher Education of Uganda, University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG) is a very small coeducational Ugandan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. University of the Sacred Heart Gulu (USHG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 6 years old Ugandan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Ugandan higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. USHG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.