The University of Eswatini is mainly an undergraduate institution, offering bachelor's degrees.

The head of the university is the Chancellor, who is His Majesty King Mswati III.

Its daily management is the responsibility of the Vice Chancellor, who is Professor Justice Thwala.

It was only after the splitting of the latter institution in 1982 that the University of Swaziland (UNISWA) was finally established.

Main recipients of the courses offered are officers working for the Ministry of Agriculture and Education.

There are two other campuses which, like Luyengo, are situated in the Mbabane/Manzini corridor in the west-central area of the country.

Since achieving full university status in the early 1980s, UNESWA has grown in accordance with its chief mandate, which is to assist in the national development effort through manpower production.

The daily management of the university is the responsibility of the Vice-Chancellor with the assistance of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor.

The undergraduate majors for the Bachelor of Commerce degree are in Accounting, Management and Marketing.

[12] The faculty is located at the Mbabane campus of the university near the Eswatini Government Hospital.

[13] The faculty has the following departments: Academic Communication Skills, African Languages and Literature, English Language and Literature, History, Journalism and Mass Communication and Theology and Religious Studies.

The only graduate programme on offer is the Master of Arts in History through the institute for post-graduate studies.

The faculty is the main centre for teaching and research in scientific and technological disciplines in Eswatini.

The aim for the faculty was to train students with the goal of them being teachers, with some going on to study Engineering and Medicine outside the country.

Research in the faculty of science is based on five themes namely, Environmental Conservation, Energy, Water Quality Management, Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling and Research in Indigenous Medicinal and Nutritious Food Plants.

Future plans of the faculty are to establish new research centres for Computational Scienceand Mathematical Modelling, Energy, Environmental Conservation and Water Quality Management.

The faculty sciences is made up of the departments of Economics, Law, Political and Administrative Studies, Sociology and Statistics and Demography.

The remaining departments offer undergraduate majors leading to the Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) or famously B.A.S.S.

The IDE is the main center for distance learning at the university and in the country.