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University of Groningen Summer Schools 2015

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12 years ago

April 25, 2014

Mark Wamai

Students hold a discussion in the greens along The Edge Road, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

The University of Groningen (1614) is hosting a wide range of summer schools. Summer schools are a wonderful way to bring bright students and inspired researchers together to work intensively on important topics. Groningen summer schools are research-driven, and many of them are multidisciplinary, offering you a varied range of perspectives. The University’s priority research themes: Energy, Healthy Ageing and Sustainable Society will especially be highlighted.

Registration is now open. The current offer includes

Diversity & Divergence: The Challenges of Multiculturalism in Canada
Beyond Horizons. Transmitting and Writing New Identities. Strategies and Empowerment of Minorities and Migrants in Europe
Things that Matter. Material Culture in Historical Studies
Solidarity and Togetherness. Concepts and Practices of Sustainable Citizenship
Mysticism and Esotericism in Pluralistic Perspective: Conflicting Claims of Knowledge and the Power of Individualism
Transformations of Religion and Culture in Contemporary India
Epistemology and Cognition. Historical and Contemporary Approaches
Design Dialogues for Bridging Controversies: Contested Projects
Society, Environment, Transportation and Space
Groningen Energy Summer School – Smart Grids from a global perspective: bridging old and new energy systems
Political Economics
Microfinance Experiments: Methods and Applications
Transitional Justice and the Politics of Memory
Medical Sciences Summer School Transplantation Medicine
Medical Sciences Summer School Healthy Ageing
Medical Sciences Summer School Global Health
Medical Sciences Summer School Ageing Brain
Medical Sciences Summer School Translational Pediatrics
Medical Sciences Summer School Oncology
Medical Sciences Summer School Biobanking

Please see Downloads for more details

Application deadline: between 15 March and 1 June 2014

Contact details: summerschools@rug.nl
Website: www.rug.nl/summerschools

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

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5 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

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

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6 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

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6 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