ENTEBBE, UGANDA — LAKE VICTORIA CAMPUS
A Canadian
Education, Here
in Uganda.
U-Can International School offers world-class Canadian education from Early Childhood through Secondary — with a clear pathway to universities and colleges worldwide.

12+
YEARS ESTABLISHED
40+
OPTIONAL COURSES
100%
UNIVERSITY PATHWAY
About U-Can
Excellence in All
That We Do
Founded 12 years ago on the shores of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, U-Can International School provides a structured, caring and academically strong learning environment that prepares students for universities and careers worldwide.
Every learner is known, supported and challenged to reach their full potential. We combine daily in-class teaching in Entebbe with an internationally recognised Canadian education pathway.
We are proud to offer students a unique Canadian education partnership that combines international recognition with local support.
A Unique Canadian Education Partnership
U Can International School partners with Ontario Virtual School (OVS), an Ontario Ministry of Education inspected private school authorized to grant OSSD credits. Through this partnership, students benefit from the combined advantages of both schools:
OVS provides a Canadian pathway leading to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
U Can provides daily in classroom teaching and learning within a structured, caring, and supportive school community.
About U-Can
Excellence in All
That We Do
Founded 12 years ago on the shores of Lake Victoria in Entebbe, U-Can International School provides a structured, caring and academically strong learning environment that prepares students for universities and careers worldwide.
Every learner is known, supported and challenged to reach their full potential. We combine daily in-class teaching in Entebbe with an internationally recognised Canadian education pathway.
We are proud to offer students a unique Canadian education partnership that combines international recognition with local support.
A Unique Canadian Education Partnership
U Can International School partners with Ontario Virtual School (OVS), an Ontario Ministry of Education inspected private school authorized to grant OSSD credits. Through this partnership, students benefit from the combined advantages of both schools:
OVS provides a Canadian pathway leading to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
U Can provides daily in classroom teaching and learning within a structured, caring, and supportive school community.
Canadian Curriculum
Aligned with Ontario standards, recognized by universities worldwide
Small Class Sizes
Individualized instruction and close academic monitoring
Lake Victoria Campus
Calm, secure setting in Entebbe — perfect for focused learning
University Pathways
Direct routes to Canadian and international universities
Programme pathways
Delivering Canadian education with worldwide opportunity.
At U-Can International School, we partner with families to provide a safe, caring and academically strong environment where every learner is known, supported and challenged to reach their full potential.
ECE & Primary
Pre-K to Grade 8 • Ages 3-14
Learning should be engaging and enjoyable. Our ECE and Primary programme builds strong foundations in reading, writing, mathematics and science while encouraging creativity, confidence and curiosity.
- Canadian-aligned international curriculum
- Strong reading, writing, mathematics and science foundations
- Inquiry-based learning with structured assessment and feedback
- Outdoor learning, sports, swimming and educational field trips
- Caring teachers and a safe, supportive learning environment
Secondary School
Grades 9-12 • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
A respected Canadian secondary education. Through U-Can’s partnership with Ontario Virtual School, students follow a Canadian pathway combining strong academics, continuous assessment and preparation for university, college and future careers.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma pathway
- Continuous assessment through coursework, projects and tests
- Strong focus on English, Mathematics and Science
- Flexible subject choices matched to future goals
- Sports, leadership, educational trips and university guidance
From IGCSE or O-Levels
To the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
Continue on a recognised Canadian pathway. Students receive daily in-class teaching and support at U-Can’s Entebbe campus, while Ontario Virtual School is authorised to grant the Ontario secondary school credits.
- IGCSE students typically complete 7 Ontario courses
- O-Level students typically complete 9 Ontario courses
- Choose from over 40 Ontario secondary school courses
- Courses are selected around each student’s academic goals
- University and college application guidance is included
Programme pathways
Delivering Canadian education with worldwide opportunity.
At U-Can International School, we partner with families to provide a safe, caring and academically strong environment where every learner is known, supported and challenged to reach their full potential.
ECE & Primary
Pre-K to Grade 8 • Ages 3-14
Learning should be engaging and enjoyable. Our ECE and Primary programme builds strong foundations in reading, writing, mathematics and science while encouraging creativity, confidence and curiosity.
- Canadian-aligned international curriculum
- Strong reading, writing, mathematics and science foundations
- Inquiry-based learning with structured assessment and feedback
- Outdoor learning, sports, swimming and educational field trips
- Caring teachers and a safe, supportive learning environment
Secondary School
Grades 9-12 • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
A respected Canadian secondary education. Through U-Can’s partnership with Ontario Virtual School, students follow a Canadian pathway combining strong academics, continuous assessment and preparation for university, college and future careers.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma pathway
- Continuous assessment through coursework, projects and tests
- Strong focus on English, Mathematics and Science
- Flexible subject choices matched to future goals
- Sports, leadership, educational trips and university guidance
From IGCSE or O-Levels
To the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
Continue on a recognised Canadian pathway. Students receive daily in-class teaching and support at U-Can’s Entebbe campus, while Ontario Virtual School is authorised to grant the Ontario secondary school credits.
- IGCSE students typically complete 7 Ontario courses
- O-Level students typically complete 9 Ontario courses
- Choose from over 40 Ontario secondary school courses
- Courses are selected around each student’s academic goals
- University and college application guidance is included
Why students choose Canadian education
Canada — an education superpower.
Canada is consistently recognized as one of the world’s leading education systems, ranking among the top countries in English, Mathematics and Science.
These core subject areas provide the strong academic foundation students need for university, college, technical studies and future careers. For more than 30 years, the Canadian education system has helped students build confidence, develop independent learning skills and achieve success through steady progress rather than one final examination.
Pathways for future study
In Secondary School and the Direct OSSD Pathway, students choose subjects that match their strengths and future goals, with guidance toward university, college and future study opportunities in Canada and around the world.
Engineering
A pathway built around English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry, Physics and senior science or technology options.
Medicine
Preparation through English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Biology, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry and Kinesiology.
Business
A route through English, Mathematics, Business Fundamentals, Financial Accounting, Business Leadership and Economic Issues.
Social Sciences
A pathway including English, Philosophy, Canadian & International Law, Politics, Challenge & Change and Human Growth & Development.
Computer Science
A pathway through English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Computer Science, Calculus & Vectors, Data Science and Technological Design.
At U-Can International School, students become part of a globally respected Canadian educational tradition built on strong academic standards, steady progress and preparation for future success.
Why students choose Canadian education
Canada — an education superpower.
Canada is consistently recognized as one of the world’s leading education systems, ranking among the top countries in English, Mathematics and Science.
These core subject areas provide the strong academic foundation students need for university, college, technical studies and future careers. For more than 30 years, the Canadian education system has helped students build confidence, develop independent learning skills and achieve success through steady progress rather than one final examination.
Pathways for future study
In Secondary School and the Direct OSSD Pathway, students choose subjects that match their strengths and future goals, with guidance toward university, college and future study opportunities in Canada and around the world.
Engineering
A pathway built around English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry, Physics and senior science or technology options.
Medicine
Preparation through English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Biology, Calculus & Vectors, Chemistry and Kinesiology.
Business
A route through English, Mathematics, Business Fundamentals, Financial Accounting, Business Leadership and Economic Issues.
Social Sciences
A pathway including English, Philosophy, Canadian & International Law, Politics, Challenge & Change and Human Growth & Development.
Computer Science
A pathway through English, Functions, Advanced Functions, Computer Science, Calculus & Vectors, Data Science and Technological Design.
At U-Can International School, students become part of a globally respected Canadian educational tradition built on strong academic standards, steady progress and preparation for future success.
On the shores of Lake Victoria
Situated beside the Imperial Resort Beach Hotel in Entebbe, our campus offers a calm, secure, and inspiring learning environment. Students benefit from a setting that supports focused learning, balanced growth, and a strong sense of community.
School day: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
On the shores of Lake Victoria
Situated beside the Imperial Resort Beach Hotel in Entebbe, our campus offers a calm, secure, and inspiring learning environment. Students benefit from a setting that supports focused learning, balanced growth, and a strong sense of community.
School day: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday