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HE Summit resolves to strengthen research output

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The Stakeholder Summit on Higher Education Transformation, (HE Summit), was called by Dr Blade Nzimande, the Minister of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, and held from 22nd to 23rd April 2010 at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville campus, Cape Town.

The Stakeholder Summit on Higher Education Transformation, (HE Summit), was called by Dr Blade Nzimande, the Minister of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, and held from 22nd to 23rd April 2010 at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville campus, Cape Town.The Ministry invited a range of stakeholders from the higher education system both in South Africa and the African continent.

The primary aims and objectives of the summit were to:

  1. Revisit the notion of transformation holistically, focusing on issues of access, equity and quality in relation to the core functions of higher education;
  2. Examine the role of higher education in national development;
  3. Identify key objectives for the higher education sector;
  4. Discuss the need, feasibility and possible modalities for more systematic and structured communication between the sector and the Minister of Higher Education and Training, (HE Summit Concept Document, 2010).

The Vice-Chancellor Professor Venansius Baryamureeba was the guest speaker at a pre-summit seminar held at the University of Cape Town, on 21st April 2010. The title of the seminar was “Transformation in post-colonial universities.” And the respondent was Professor Catherine Odora Hoppers, DST/NRF South African Research Chair in Development Education at the University of South Africa.

The seminar provided a regional perspective on transformation matters concerning universities in other parts of the African continent and highlighted that South Africa is not in a vacuum when it comes to the need to deal with transformation related challenges.

Please click here to view the Full Summit Report  

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Undergraduate Admission Lists for International Applicants 2025/2026

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The Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission lists for A-Level International Applicants for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

Please see the attachment below for admission lists for International Applicants:

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Admission Lists -Disability and District Quota Schemes 2025/26

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The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission list of candidates admitted under the Disability and District Quota Schemes with Government sponsorship 2025/26 Academic Year.

Kindly follow the links below to access the lists:-

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Admission Lists for – Bachelor of Laws 2025-26

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The Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission lists for Bachelor of Laws for the Academic Year 2025/2026.

Please note that the list includes Government Sponsorship for Bachelor of Laws i.e  A-Level (Direct Entry), Bachelor of Laws-Day – (LAW) and Bachelor of Laws-Afternoon – (LAA)

The lists can be accessed below:

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