Busoga University (BGU), is a private university in Uganda, affiliated with Busoga Diocese of the Church of Uganda. The main campus of Busoga University is located in the town of Iganga, approximately 43 kilometres (27 mi), by road, northeast of the city of Jinja, on the highway between Jinja and Tororo. The coordinates of Busoga University Campus are:00 35 42N, 33 27 43E (Latitude:0.5950; Longitude:33.4619). The university maintains two other campuses: one in Jinja and another in Kamuli. In addition, the university has a Resource Center on Balita Lane in downtown Iganga, where it maintains its computer bank consisting of over 100 Internet-linked individual PCs and laptops, for the use of university staff and students. Busoga University was founded in 1999, following the issuance of a tertiary institutional license by the Ministry of Education and Sports. The university is a non-profit organization. Busoga University has academic linkages with the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA and the University College Northampton, in Northampton, UK.