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Undergraduate Private Admissions Announcement 2014/2015

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The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan applicants for the
undergraduate  programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2012/2013 academic year
         
The details are as follows:
    
Each applicant should:
    
Either    
    
Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat "A" Level in 2011, 2010 and 2009 are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting "A" Level.
    
    Or
    
Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma  from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for. ( Details of the Diploma Admission requirements for the 2012/2013 academic year can be viewed on the notice boards of the undergraduate admissions
office notice boards or on Makerere University website: http://mak.ac.ug)
    
    Or
    
Be a Graduate from a recognised university.

Please see Attachments for detailed announcement, online application Instructions and application forms.

The closing date for submitting the completed Application Forms or On-Line Applications is Friday 15th  June, 2012.    
            
            
WARNING:    
         
Applicants are strongly warned against presenting forged or other people's academic documents to support their applications for admission.  The consequences, if discovered, are very grave indeed.

 

Cutt-Off Points for he respective Academic Programmes may be found at the bottom of the Attached Files

 

For further enquiries, please contact the Academic Registrar's Office through the addresses at the link below
http://mak.ac.ug/services/academic-registrar

– See more at: http://news.mak.ac.ug/2012/05/undergraduate-private-admissions-announcement-20122013#sthash.CXdGzd3H.dpuf

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan applicants for the
undergraduate  programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2012/2013 academic year
         
The details are as follows:
    
Each applicant should:
    
Either    
    
Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat "A" Level in 2011, 2010 and 2009 are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting "A" Level.
    
    Or
    
Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma  from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for. ( Details of the Diploma Admission requirements for the 2012/2013 academic year can be viewed on the notice boards of the undergraduate admissions
office notice boards or on Makerere University website: http://mak.ac.ug)
    
    Or
    
Be a Graduate from a recognised university.

Please see Attachments for detailed announcement, online application Instructions and application forms.

The closing date for submitting the completed Application Forms or On-Line Applications is Friday 15th  June, 2012.    
            
            
WARNING:    
         
Applicants are strongly warned against presenting forged or other people's academic documents to support their applications for admission.  The consequences, if discovered, are very grave indeed.

 

Cutt-Off Points for he respective Academic Programmes may be found at the bottom of the Attached Files

 

For further enquiries, please contact the Academic Registrar's Office through the addresses at the link below
http://mak.ac.ug/services/academic-registrar

– See more at: http://news.mak.ac.ug/2012/05/undergraduate-private-admissions-announcement-20122013#sthash.CXdGzd3H.dpuf

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan applicants for the
undergraduate  programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2012/2013 academic year
         
The details are as follows:
    
Each applicant should:
    
Either    
    
Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat "A" Level in 2011, 2010 and 2009 are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting "A" Level.
    
    Or
    
Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma  from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for. ( Details of the Diploma Admission requirements for the 2012/2013 academic year can be viewed on the notice boards of the undergraduate admissions
office notice boards or on Makerere University website: http://mak.ac.ug)
    
    Or
    
Be a Graduate from a recognised university.

Please see Attachments for detailed announcement, online application Instructions and application forms.

The closing date for submitting the completed Application Forms or On-Line Applications is Friday 15th  June, 2012.    
            
            
WARNING:    
         
Applicants are strongly warned against presenting forged or other people's academic documents to support their applications for admission.  The consequences, if discovered, are very grave indeed.

 

Cutt-Off Points for he respective Academic Programmes may be found at the bottom of the Attached Files

 

For further enquiries, please contact the Academic Registrar's Office through the addresses at the link below
http://mak.ac.ug/services/academic-registrar

– See more at: http://news.mak.ac.ug/2012/05/undergraduate-private-admissions-announcement-20122013#sthash.CXdGzd3H.dpuf

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for the undergraduate  programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2014/2015 Academic Year.
The details are as follows:
Each applicant should:
Either  
Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat "A" Level in 2013, 2012 and 2011 are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting "A" Level.  
Or
Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma  from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for. ( Details of the Diploma Admission requirements for the 2014/2015 academic year can be viewed on the notice boards of the undergraduate admissions
office notice boards or on Makerere University website: http://mak.ac.ug)  or here
Or
Be a Graduate from a recognised university.

How to apply

(i) Application forms and other relevant information may be obtained from undergraduate admissions Office, Level 3, Senate Building, Makerere University with effect from Monday 26th May, 2014.

(ii) Non-refundable application fee of UG Shs.50,000/= for Ugandans and UG Shs.172,500/= for International applicants plus Bank charge of UG Shs.2,500/= should be paid from the following banks using Makerere University Paying-in-slips:
Banks
(A) Any STANBIC BANK BRANCH  MUC – FEES COLLECTION ACCOUNT 9030005816385
(B) DFCU BANK MAKERERE BRANCH  MUC – FEES COLLECTION ACCOUNT 01013500181512
(C) CENTENARY BANK    MUC – FEES COLLECTION ACCOUNT 4912300001
(D) CRANE BANK    MUC – FEES COLLECTION ACCOUNT 0145053500100

(iii) After paying, each applicant must attach a copy of the paying – in slip to the application form and submit the completed application form to the Undergraduate Admissions Office in the Senate Building, Makerere University.
Candidates who hold grades X, Y, Z, 7 and 9 of 'O'level results should not apply because they are Not eligible for admission.
Diploma holder applicants who hold class three (3) Diploma Certificates are not eligible for admission and therefore should not apply, except where stated in the diploma holders requirements.

The closing date for submitting the completed Application Forms is Friday 20th  June, 2014.    
           
WARNING:    
         
Applicants are strongly warned against presenting forged or other people's academic documents to support their applications for admission.  The consequences, if discovered, are very grave indeed.

Cut-Off Points for the respective Academic Programmes to guide you in making choices  for courses and programmes may be found here.

CLICK HERE to view the tuition and other fees requirements

CLICK HERE to view the tuition and other fees requirements – See more at: http://news.mak.ac.ug/2012/05/undergraduate-private-admissions-announcement-20122013#sthash.CXdGzd3H.dpuf

For further enquiries, please contact the Academic Registrar's Office through the addresses at the link below
http://mak.ac.ug/services/academic-registrar

Please see attachments for detailed announcement and the various courses available by College or Campus

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AAP Africa Office Hosts UiB Research and Innovation Delegation

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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:

  1. UiB team sharing information and experiences on enhancing success in EU grant acquisition and management.
  2. UiB application support process for Postdoc fellowships at Bergen up to a period of 2 years
  3. 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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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, 12th 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: 9th 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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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 20th May, 2026. This contact can as well be used for inquiries, where necessary.

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