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Head of higher education institutions

Other names

rector for higher education institutions, university chancellor, rector of higher education

Universities and colleges

They run a college or school each day, choose who may join, lead staff, manage money and follow national education rules.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Recruit, hire, train, and terminate departmental personnel.

  2. 2

    Direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities of personnel, including support staff engaged in administering academic institutions, departments, or alumni organisations.

  3. 3

    Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
directeur d'établissement d'enseignement supérieur/directrice d'établissement d'enseignement supérieur
español
director de instituciones de enseñanza superior/directora de instituciones de enseñanza superior
العربية
رئيس مؤسسات التعليم العالي
português
Diretor de instituição do ensino superior/Diretora de instituição do ensino superior
Deutsch
Leiter einer höheren Lehranstalt/Leiterin einer höheren Lehranstalt
italiano
direttore di istituto di istruzione terziaria/direttrice di istituto di istruzione terziaria

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