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Call for Applications Mak-RERG Workshop on Solar Energy

Published

12 years ago

July 24, 2014

Mark Wamai

The Physics Quadrangle, Physics Department, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, Kampala Uganda. Photo Courtesy Benon Fred Twinamasiko

Renewable Energy Research Group (RERG) believes that people learn by doing. From Solar Electric Training, participants learn to Design, build and maintain energy systems that are efficient.

The Renewable Energy Research Group in Physics Department, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS), Makerere University, invites applications for workshop training in Solar Photovoltaic Installation, Sizing and Maintenance, which will be held in the Conference Hall, Department of Food Technology, NUtrition and Bioengineering, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES), Makerere University from 8th-12th September 2014.

The Third Workshop will begin with a two day theory, while the remaining days will be purely practical, entailing; reflecting solar system sizing, installation and designing techniques conducted in the field.

PARTICIPATION
The workshop is open to Solar Suppliers, PV Installers, SolarRetailers, researchers, students from higher institutions oflearning, Trainers (Teachers, Technical Institutiontutors, NGOs' Outreach personnel), and Government personnel. Participants are expected to arrange for their own travel and accommodation near the training venue or it can be arranged on request

WORKSHOP TRAINING FEE
Cost for the training is UGShs 250,000/= per person for Ugandans or USD200 for International participants, which covers training materials, lunch and teas. NB: No registration fee is required.

HOW TO APPLY FOR PARTICIPATION
The application form can be accessed at Physics Department website, Makerere University: http://physics.mak.ac.ug or can be mailed to interested participants on request, see contacts below.

The Secretary,
Department of Physics,
Makerere University

Ms Christine,
Tel: +256-712-867598
Email: czake[at]cns.mak.ac.ug

The forms completed forms can be scanned and emailed to the contact above or the Coordinator not later than 22nd August 2014.

For enquiries please Contact Workshop Co-coordinators on:
Tel: +256-712-184475 and +256-712-867598
Email: mmusok[at]cns.mak.ac.ug

Please see Downloads for Details on Scope of Training

Image Courtesy Benon Fred Twinamasiko

Education

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

Published

22 hours 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

1 day 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

2 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