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CALL: RISE-AFNNET MSc Scientific Research Grants 2014

Published

12 years ago

March 26, 2014

The African Natural Products Research and Training Network (AFNNET) through the Regional Initiative in Science Education (RISE) has received a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York to enhance the research and training capabilities of participating Universities in the area of natural products. RISE-AFNNET’s mission is to drive transformative science, technology, innovations and partnership engagement services for the continuous improvement of community wellbeing and inclusive socioeconomic growth.
RISE-AFNNET therefore invites applications for funding (up to USD 5,000) from suitably qualified MSc students indicating their training’s benefit(s) to the University, Government department(s) or private sector.

Eligibility;

The applicants MUST possess the following upon application;

Evidence of MSc coursework completion
Proof of registration as a Makerere University student
MSc research proposal in any area of natural products value chains plus evidence of proposal approval by the College Higher Degrees Committee.
Letter of support from the Head of Department where the student is registered.

Additional information;

Data collection and dissertations must be completed by June 30th 2015 after which date no costs may be incurred on the grant.
Applications can be submitted as email attachment to: bmks@dr.com. Closing date for applications is 20th April 2014 at 5:00pm local (EA) time.
Review and Selection of Applications;
Eligible proposals will be submitted to a review panel of reviewers appointed by RISE-AFNNET. Based on the recommendations from the reviewers a final recommendation will be made to the RISE-AFNNET Steering Committee for funding.

Applicants will be informed by email by 17th May 2014.

Education

Special University Entry Examinations for the Diploma in Performing Arts 2026/27

Published

4 days ago

April 28, 2026

Mak Editor

Students from the Department of Performing Arts on 4th April 2025.

The Academic Registrar Makerere University invites applications for the Special University Entry Examinations for admission to the Diploma in Performing Arts.

The examination will take place on Saturday 16^th May, 2026.

Application process is online for those intending to sit the examination. Kindly note that there is payment of a non-refundable application fee of Shs. 110,000/- excluding bank charges in any (Stanbic Bank, Dfcu Post Bank, UBA and Centenary Bank). After filling the online application, you will be provided with 2 Past Papers.

To be eligible to sit the examinations, the candidate must possess an O’ Level Certificate (UCE) with at least 5 Passes.

The deadline for receiving the online applications is Tuesday 12^th May 2026.

How to Apply

Application is online for ALL applicants.
Other relevant information can be obtained from Undergraduate Mature Age Office, Level 5, Room 505, Senate Building, Makerere University or can be accessed from https://see.mak.ac.ug
A non refundable application fee of Shs. 110,000= for Ugandans, East Africans Applicants (Including S. Sudan & DRC) OR US $ 75 or equivalent for international applicants plus bank charges should be paid in any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority.
Apply through the application portal https://see.mak.ac.ug

Please see download below for the application portal user guide.

Diploma-Performing-Arts-2026-2027 Download

Further inquiries may be sent to email: see@mak.ac.ug

Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

General

Diploma Holders Admission Lists under Government Sponsorship for 2026/2027 AY

Published

4 days ago

April 28, 2026

Mak Editor

The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released lists of Diploma holders admitted under the Government Sponsorship Scheme for the Academic Year 2026/2027.

Under the Diploma Holders Government Sponsorship Scheme admission does not exceed 5% of the intake capacity to the respective Degree Programme.

The list can be accessed by following the link below:

Makerere-University-Diploma-Holders-Government-Sponsorship-2026-2027 Download

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Mature Age Examination Results for 2026/2027 Academic Year

Published

5 days ago

April 27, 2026

Mak Editor

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

Candidates who scored a minimum of 50% passed and have been recommended by the Pre-Entry & Mature Age Committee to the University’s Admissions Committee for consideration.

The Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027 can be accessed by following this link.

Please follow the link below for the list:

Makerere_University_Mature-Age-Entry-Composite Results-2026-2027 Download