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Postgraduate Admissions 2011-2012

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15 years ago

August 9, 2011

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training has released a partial admission list for postgraduate programs in the different Colleges and Schools.

The Directorate of Research and Graduate Training has released a partial admission list for postgraduate programs in the different Colleges and Schools.

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Postgraduate admission lists for the 2011/2012 Academic Year by Course

CAES, COBAMS, COCIS, CEES, CEDAT, CHS, CHUSS, CONAS, LAW & VETMED, MUBS, MUST

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN PLANT BREEDING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (PPBB): doc, pdf

MASTER OF AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT (MABM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS (MAAE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS (MAEC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION AND EDUCATION (MAGE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGROFORESTRY (MASG): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ANIMAL SCIENCE (MANL): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED HUMAN NUTRITION (MHNU): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CROP SCIENCE (MCRP): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES (MENR): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MFST): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FORESTRY (MSFO): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PLANT BREEDING AND SEED SYSTEMS (MPBS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN SOIL SCIENCE (MSOL): doc, pdf

College of Business and Management Sciences (COBAMS)

MASTER OF ARTS IN DEMOGRAPHY (MDMG): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMIC POLICY AND PLANNING (MEPP): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMIC POLICY MANAGEMENT (MEPM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMICS (MECO): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN FINANCIAL SERVICES (MAFS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN GENDER ANALYSIS IN ECONOMICS (MGAE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT (MAPD): doc, pdf

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBAM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN POPULATION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (MSRH): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN POPULATION STUDIES (MSPS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS (MSQE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF STATISTICS (MSTA): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DEMOGRAPHY (DDMG): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN STATISTICS (DSTA): doc, pdf

College of Computing and Information Sciences (COCIS)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS (PSIS): doc, pdf

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PITE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (MITE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (EVENING)-MCSC: doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (MDSE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SCIENCE (MISC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MSIS): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GISY): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (GITE): doc, pdf

College of Education and External Studies (CEES)

MASTER OF ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION (MACE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND PLANNING (MEDP): doc, pdf

MASTER OF EDUCATION IN CURRICULUM STUDIES (MCUS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF EDUCATION IN LANGUAGE & LITERATURE EDUCATION (MELL): doc, pdf

MASTER OF EDUCATION IN SCIENCE EDUCATION (MESC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF EDUCATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCES AND ARTS EDUCATION (MEDS): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (GDED): doc, pdf

College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)

MASTER OF ART IN FINE ART (MAFA): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL)-MECV: doc, pdf

MASTER OF ENGINEERING (ELECTRICAL)-MEEL: doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING (MSCV): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (MSEL): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN RENEWABLE ENERGY (MRET): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT (GCPM): doc, pdf

College of Health Sciences (CHS)

MASTER OF HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH (MHSR): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN ANAESTHESIA (MMAN): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (MORL): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN FAMILY MEDICINE (MFAM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN GENERAL SURGERY (MSUR): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN INTERNAL MEDICINE (MINT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN MICROBIOLOGY (MMIC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY (MMOG): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN OPTHALMOLOGY (MEYE): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY (MMOR): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH (MPCH): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN PATHOLOGY (MPAT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN PSYCHIATRY (MPSY): doc, pdf

MASTER OF MEDICINE IN RADIOLOGY (MRAD): doc, pdf

MASTER OF NURSING (MIDWIFERY AND WOMEN'S HEALTH)-MSNM: doc, pdf

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MPHM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION (MPHN): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS (MCEB): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN ANATOMY (MHAN): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION (MSMI): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHARMACOLOGY (MPHA): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSIOLOGY (MPHY): doc, pdf

College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS)

MASTER OF ARTS IN COUNSELLING (MACO): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN GENDER STUDIES (MWGS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN GEOGRAPHY (MGEO): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN HUMAN RIGHTS (MAHR): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMATIC STUDIES (MIRD): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN LINGUISTICS (MLIN): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN LITERATURE (MLIT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES (MPCS): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN PHILOSOPHY (MPHI): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT (MPAM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES (MRES): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT (MARD): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN SOCIAL SECTOR PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (MSPM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY (MSOC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (MOGP): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY (MSCP): doc, pdf

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM (GDIJ): doc, pdf

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN COUNSELLING (GDGC): doc, pdf

College of Natural Sciences (CONAS)

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOCHEMISTRY (MSSB): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BOTANY (MBOT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CHEMISTRY (MSCH): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN GEOLOGY (MGLO): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICAL MODELLING (MSMM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MATHEMATICS (MSMT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS (MSPH): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ZOOLOGY (MZOO): doc, pdf

School of Law (LAW)

MASTER OF LAWS (MLAW): doc, pdf

School of Veterinary Medicine (VETMED)

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT (MSBL): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT (MSLD): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (MSBS): doc, pdf

Makerere University Business School (MUBS)

MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT (MEPN): doc, pdf

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MOBA): doc, pdf

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (EVENING)-MBAD: doc, pdf

MASTER OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (MHMG): doc, pdf

MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (MINB): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE (MSAC): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BANKING AND INVESTMENT (MSBM): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE (MSLG): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING (MRKT): doc, pdf

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (MPCM): doc, pdf

MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN ENTERPRENEURSHIP (MSEN): doc, pdf

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)

MASTER OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT (MHTM): doc, pdf

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AAP Africa Office Hosts UiB Research and Innovation Delegation

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2 days ago

May 14, 2026

Mak Editor

Dr. Racheal Ddungu Mugabi (2nd L) poses for a group photo with the Head GAMSU and UiB delegation on 14th May 2026. Alliance for African Partnership (AAP), Africa Office hosts delegation from the University of Bergen (UiB)'s Division of Research and Innovation, 14th May 2026, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

_{By Dr. Racheal Ddungu Mugabi}

The Alliance for African Partnership, Africa Office, today received a delegation from the University of Bergen (UiB)’s Division of Research and Innovation. The visiting team comprised Kristin Svartveit, Vivil Valvik Haraldsen, and Emmanuel Ovon Babatunde.

The delegation was officially introduced by Prof. Sylvia Tamale Tamusuza, Head, Grants Administration and Management Support Unit (GAMSU), together with Dr. Ronald Semyalo (Makerere University coordinator for UiB)

The visit aimed to strengthen institutional collaboration and promote research excellence through international partnerships. The key objectives of the meeting included:

UiB team sharing information and experiences on enhancing success in EU grant acquisition and management.
UiB application support process for Postdoc fellowships at Bergen up to a period of 2 years
AAP Africa Office providing insights into the AAP consortium programs and activities in order to foster collaboration between the AAP consortium and UiB.

L-R: Dr. Ronald Semyalo, Emmanuel Ovon Babatunde, Kristin Svartveit, Vivil Valvik Haraldsen, Prof. Sylvia Nannyonga Tamusuza and Dr. Racheal Ddungu during the engagement. Alliance for African Partnership (AAP), Africa Office hosts delegation from the University of Bergen (UiB)'s Division of Research and Innovation, 14th May 2026, Yusuf Lule Central Teaching Facility, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa. — ***L-R: Dr. Ronald Semyalo, Emmanuel Ovon Babatunde, Kristin Svartveit, Vivil Valvik Haraldsen, Prof. Sylvia Nannyonga Tamusuza and Dr. Racheal Ddungu during the engagement.***

The engagement provided an important platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and exploring opportunities for future collaborative research initiatives between Makerere University, the AAP consortium, and the University of Bergen.

The Author is the Director of the AAP Africa Office

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Call For Abstracts: National Symposium on Climate Migration among Youths in Uganda

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3 days ago

May 13, 2026

Mak Editor

Call For Abstracts: National Symposium on Climate Migration among Youths in Uganda. Submission Deadline: 9th June 2026

Makerere University, in collaboration with the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), Tufts University, and Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), invites researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community actors to submit abstracts for the National Symposium on:

Climate Migration among Youths in Uganda: Local Voices for Policy Impact

Date: Wednesday, 12^th August 2026
Venue: Makerere University Main Hall

The symposium will examine the drivers, patterns, and impacts of climate-induced youth migration in Uganda, while advancing evidence-based and community-informed policy responses.

Theme: Climate-Induced Youth Migration and Urban Futures in Uganda: Evidence, Voices, and Pathways for Action

Submission Deadline: 9^th June 2026

Submit Abstracts To: citiesofyouth@musph.ac.ug

Researchers and practitioners are encouraged to contribute research findings, case studies, policy analyses, and practice-based experiences. Abstracts will be considered for oral and poster presentations.

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Call for Research Support Applications from Master’s Students who have Completed their First Year of Taught Classes at Makerere University

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3 days ago

May 13, 2026

Mak Editor

Call for Research Support Applications from Master’s Students who have Completed their First Year of Taught Classes at Makerere University. Photo: Nano Banan 2

Makerere University, in partnership with Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Independent University of Bangladesh, Eduardo Mondlane University, and Pokhara University, with funding from Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED), is implementing a project: ‘Co-creating Knowledge for Local Adaptation to Climate Change in LDCs (COLOCAL).

The expected outputs of the project include strengthened educational and research capacity, improved knowledge on inclusive Locally Led Adaptation (LLA) and Community Based Adaptation (CBA) including delivering skilled knowledge co-creators, and partnerships to support needs-driven, locally-based and contextually sensitive adaptation. The outputs are anticipated to influence policy, planning and practice around LLA and CBA through collaborative learning and knowledge translation.

In line with targets and activities for 2026/2027, COLOCAL project is offering research support for three (3) Master’s students who have completed their first academic year of taught classes at Makerere University and are interested in undertaking research under one of the following thematic areas. The students MUST have undertaken the course offered under the auspices of the project on Disability, Social Justice and Climate Resilient Development.

Requirements:

A first degree from a reputable university in a field related to the focus of the project
Ugandan citizen below 35 years
Good command of English (spoken and written)
Demonstrated interest in inclusive and climate resilient development
Evidence of practical experience in conducting relevant research during and after undergraduate level
Evidence of full payment of all university fees for the first academic year
The Masters programme being undertaken MUST have explicit content on climate change mitigation and adaptation
Special consideration will be given to students with disabilities, financial challenges, students from ethnic minority groups, internally displaced students, among others

Scholarship and study/research conditions

Availability to complete all research activities in a maximum of 10 months.

Scope of the scholarship

The project will specifically cover stipends and support for field activities only. Support with tuition fees, for the research year, will be provided for students who will complete and submit the research thesis for examination within 10 months from the date of receiving the scholarship offer letter.

How to apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit the following documents: Application letter, research concept note of not more than 2 pages, academic transcripts/certificates, an updated CV (including contacts of at least two referees) and two recommendation letters.

Send applications via email to: colocal.caes@mak.ac.ug, not later than 20^th May, 2026. This contact can as well be used for inquiries, where necessary.

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