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Carnegie 2nd Round-Mak Competitive PhD Scholarships 2011

Published

15 years ago

June 8, 2011

Carnegie Corporation of New York extended support to Makerere University to implement the project titled: "Building, Nurturing and Retaining the next generation of African Academics" under the broad theme of Food, Nutrition and Value Addition.

Part of this grant is to support emerging Junior Academics to complete their doctoral degrees by providing tuition and research funds. The expected outcome is excellent PhD graduates that bring dynamism in the university, contribute to national development and be part of the international community of scholars. A call is now made for applicants to compete for five (5) PhD scholarships under this scheme. Preference will be given to applicants from Economics and Management disciplines (see Downloads for details).

Deadline for application is June 30, 2011. Submit applications with the required documentations to:

Division of Research, Innovations and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships,
Lincoln Flats B5. Please do not hesitate to contact the office for any
clarifications. Email: nasinyama@vetmed.mak.ac.ug

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2nd Round Call for Applications PhD Scholarships: MS Word Version, PDF Version, Postscript Version

Deadline for application is June 30, 2011. Submit applications with the required documentations to:

Division of Research, Innovations and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships,
Lincoln Flats B5. Please do not hesitate to contact the office for any
clarifications. Email: nasinyama@vetmed.mak.ac.ug

Downloads

2nd Round Call for Applications PhD Scholarships: MS Word Version, PDF Version, Postscript Version

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For Youth by Youth – Call for Second Cohort Applications

Published

2 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

See downloads for details

2026 For Youth, By Youth Application Flyer_Part1 Download

2026 For Youth, By Youth Application Flyer_Part2 Download

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

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2 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.

Makerere-Advert-for-Graduate-Programmes-2026-2027 Download

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