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DVCFA-Prof Nawangwe Bestowed Honorary Professorship Of BSTU-Russia

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9 years ago

May 19, 2017

Mark Wamai

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (R) is bestowed upon the title Honorary Professor by the Rector of BSTU-Prof. Sergei Glagolev, 18th May 2017, Belgorod, Russia

Makerere University was once again basking in the Belgorod limelight when on the morning of Thursday 18th May 2017, The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration)-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe was bestowed upon the title Honorary Professor of the Belgorod State Technical University (BSTU), Russia by the Rector of the University, Prof. Sergei Glagolev. Prof. Nawangwe was accorded this Honour for his role in the development of internationalization of higher education globally.
BSTU Staff help Prof. Nawangwe (2nd R) into his ceremonial gown as the Rector Prof. Sergei Glagolev looks on
Reacting to the honorary ceremony, Prof. Nawangwe said “I feel very much humbled by this recognition and I pledge to continue working towards the internationalization of our beloved University and the creation of more partnerships.”
Prof. Nawangwe (R) interacts with BSTU Officials after the award ceremony on 18th May 2017
BSTU has a long and rich tradition of honouring individuals who in one way or another have contributed to the betterment of humanity. In October 2012, a delegation from Makerere University led by then Deputy Vice Chancellor (Finance and Administration), Prof. Sandy Stevens Tickodri Togboa, accompanied by then Principal College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe and Prof. Tom Otiti-Physics among others visited BSTU. On Thursday, 4th October 2012, BSTU awarded Prof. Tom Otiti an Honorary Doctorate in recognition of his research on Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

Makerere University congratulates Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe upon his recent recognition.

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For Youth by Youth – Call for Second Cohort Applications

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11 hours ago

February 10, 2026

Mak Editor

For Youth by Youth - Call for Second Cohort Applications. Application Deadline: 20 Feb, 2026.

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Aptitude Exam (Paper 1) Results for the Mature Age Entry Scheme 2026/2027

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11 hours ago

February 10, 2026

Mak Editor

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

The Candidates who scored 50% and above in the aptitude test passed the aptitude examination and will have their programme -specific examination paper marked. Those who scored less than 50% failed.

Access the links below for the lists categorised under Science-based and Humanities based programmes respectively:

Please Note:

Candidates who are not satisfied with the results may appeal within two weeks from the release of these results through the application system: https://see.mak.ac.ug

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Call for Applications: Admission to Postgraduate Programmes 2026/2027

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7 days ago

February 4, 2026

Mak Editor

SoL Graduands celebrate after being conferred upon their awards. 75th Graduation Ceremony, Day 1, CoCIS, CEES, CoVAB and School of Law. 13th January 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2026/2027 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a Chartered University at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (or its equivalent).

Sponsorship:

All Graduate Programmes are PRIVATELY-SPONSORED. Therefore, applicants seeking sponsorship should have their applications endorsed by their respective sponsors where applicable. Applicants should note that the various fees payable to the University indicated for the various programmes EXCLUDE functional fees, accommodation, books, research and other expenses.

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