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Undergraduate Programmes (Old)

Published

15 years ago

March 24, 2011

In Makerere, we offer a number of academic programmes.They are listed below under their respective academic units. Follow the links to the respective websites to learn more about the requirements for each programme.

Faculty of Agriculture

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor of Agricultural Extension Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Land Use and Management
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Agricultural and Rural Innovation

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor of Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts (Arts)
Bachelor of Tourism
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management
Bachelor of Development Studies
Bachelor of Urban Planning
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Arts in Drama
Bachelor of Secretarial Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Diploma in Music, Dance and Drama

Faculty of Computing and IT

Bachelor of Science Computer Science
Bachelor of Information Technology
Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology

Faculty of Economics and Management

Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Economics as a Major
Bachelor of Arts in Economics as a Minor
Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics
Bachelor of Commerce

Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation

Bachelor of science in forestry
Bachelor of community forestry
Bachelor of wood science & technology

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Faculty of Law

Bachelor of Laws

School of Public Health

Bache lor of Environmental Health Science
Diploma in Public Health Nursing

Faculty of Science

Bachelor of Science in Geological Resources Management
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Ethnobotany
Bachelor of Sports Science
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Certificate in Mathematics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration
Bachelor of Arts in Social Administration

Faculty of Technology

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Surveying
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
Bachelor of Science in Land Economics
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering Surveying

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science In Wildlife Health and Management
Bachelor of Biomedical Laboratory Technology
Bachelor of Animal Production Technology and Management

East African School of Library and Information Science

Institute of Adult and Continuing Education

Bachelor of Adult and Community Education
Bachelor of Commerce (External)
Bachelor of Science (External)
Bachelor of Education (External)
Diploma in Project Planning and Management
Diploma in Youth in Development Work
Certificate in Project Planning and Management

Institute of Psychology

Bachelor of Community Psychology
Bachelor of Industrial and Organisational Psychology

Faculty of Economics and Management

Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics
Bachelor of Commerce

School of Education

Bachelor of Arts with Education
Bachelor of Science with Education
Bachelor of Arts in Social and Philosophical Studies with Education

Institute of Environment and Natural Resources

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Programmes offered at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) for the awards of Makerere University

Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Bachelor of Catering and Hotel Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Human Resource Management
Bachelor of International Business
Bachelor of Leisure and Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Bachelor of Business Computing
Bachelor of Office and Information Management
Ordinary Diploma in Financial Services and Business Computing
Ordinary Diploma in Secretarial & Information Management
Ordinary Diploma in Catering and Hotel Management
Ordinary Diploma in Transport Management
Ordinary Diploma in Leisure & Hospitality Management

Faculty of Agriculture

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Bachelor of Agricultural Extension Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Land Use and Management
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management
Bachelor of Agricultural and Rural Innovation

Faculty of Arts

Bachelor of Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts (Arts)
Bachelor of Tourism
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management
Bachelor of Development Studies
Bachelor of Urban Planning
Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Arts in Drama
Bachelor of Secretarial Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Diploma in Music, Dance and Drama

Faculty of Computing and IT

Bachelor of Science Computer Science
Bachelor of Information Technology
Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology

Faculty of Economics and Management

Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Economics as a Major
Bachelor of Arts in Economics as a Minor
Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics
Bachelor of Commerce

Faculty of Forestry and Nature Conservation

Bachelor of science in forestry
Bachelor of community forestry
Bachelor of wood science & technology

Faculty of Law

Bachelor of Laws

School of Public Health

Bache lor of Environmental Health Science
Diploma in Public Health Nursing

Faculty of Science

Bachelor of Science in Geological Resources Management
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Ethnobotany
Bachelor of Sports Science
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Bachelor of Science in Conservation Biology
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Certificate in Mathematics

Faculty of Social Sciences

Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration
Bachelor of Arts in Social Administration

Faculty of Technology

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Surveying
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management
Bachelor of Science in Land Economics
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineering
Diploma in Civil Engineering Surveying

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science In Wildlife Health and Management
Bachelor of Biomedical Laboratory Technology
Bachelor of Animal Production Technology and Management

East African School of Library and Information Science

Institute of Adult and Continuing Education

Bachelor of Adult and Community Education
Bachelor of Commerce (External)
Bachelor of Science (External)
Bachelor of Education (External)
Diploma in Project Planning and Management
Diploma in Youth in Development Work
Certificate in Project Planning and Management

Institute of Psychology

Bachelor of Community Psychology
Bachelor of Industrial and Organisational Psychology

Faculty of Economics and Management

Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics
Bachelor of Commerce

School of Education

Bachelor of Arts with Education
Bachelor of Science with Education
Bachelor of Arts in Social and Philosophical Studies with Education

Institute of Environment and Natural Resources

Bachelor of Environmental Science

Programmes offered at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) for the awards of Makerere University

Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Bachelor of Catering and Hotel Management
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Human Resource Management
Bachelor of International Business
Bachelor of Leisure and Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Bachelor of Business Computing
Bachelor of Office and Information Management
Ordinary Diploma in Financial Services and Business Computing
Ordinary Diploma in Secretarial & Information Management
Ordinary Diploma in Catering and Hotel Management
Ordinary Diploma in Transport Management
Ordinary Diploma in Leisure & Hospitality Management

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For Youth by Youth – Call for Second Cohort Applications

Published

3 days ago

February 10, 2026

Mak Editor

For Youth by Youth - Call for Second Cohort Applications. Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026.

For Youth, By Youth is a global, youth-led movement committed to fostering conscious leadership and global solidarity as pathways to meaningful and lasting impact. Developed by 36 university students across 18 countries, this movement builds a network of engaged young leaders shaping a more just and equitable world.

BENEFITS

What You’ll Receive:

$2,500 scholarship for community action research
Mentorship & wellness coaching
Training in Storytelling, Responsible AI & Youth-led Participatory Action Research
International conferences & global network
3-Year Journey: Individual → Community → Institutional Transformation

Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026

Apply now

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Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) Results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027

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3 days ago

February 10, 2026

Mak Editor

The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released Aptitude Test Examination results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme Examinations held on Saturday 13^thDecember 2025.

The Candidates who scored 50% and above in the aptitude test passed the aptitude examination and will have their programme -specific examination paper marked. Those who scored less than 50% failed.

Access the links below for the lists categorised under Science-based and Humanities based programmes respectively:

Please Note:

Candidates who are not satisfied with the results may appeal within two weeks from the release of these results through the application system: https://see.mak.ac.ug

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Call for Applications: Admission to Postgraduate Programmes 2026/2027

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1 week ago

February 4, 2026

Mak Editor

SoL Graduands celebrate after being conferred upon their awards. 75th Graduation Ceremony, Day 1, CoCIS, CEES, CoVAB and School of Law. 13th January 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a Chartered University at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (or its equivalent).

Sponsorship:

All Graduate Programmes are PRIVATELY-SPONSORED. Therefore, applicants seeking sponsorship should have their applications endorsed by their respective sponsors where applicable. Applicants should note that the various fees payable to the University indicated for the various programmes EXCLUDE functional fees, accommodation, books, research and other expenses.

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