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The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2019/2020 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a recognized and chartered university/institution at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Ugandan Certificate of Education with at least five passes (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass obtained at the same sitting (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.

Application Procedure( Blended Online/Manual Applications using the new AIMS System)

  1. Visit the Makerere University’s Admissions URL(https://admissions.mak.ac.ug) and generate a Payment Reference Number (PRN) by following the guide below.

Makerere University Online Application Portal User-guide

a) Applicants should Signup using full name, e-mail and mobile number. Please note that your name must be similar to the one on your supporting academic documents for your application to be considered valid. If you changed your names please go to Senate Building, Graduate Admissions Office (308) with a gazette and any other documents supporting the name change.

b) A password will be sent to both your e-mail and mobile phone contact.

c) The system will prompt you to change the password to the one you can easily remember.

d)To fill a form, the applicant clicks on the “APPLY NOW” button displayed. Select the appropriate Scheme, ie Postgraduate and Taught PhD or PhD Research

e) Obtain a PRN by clicking on “PAY FOR FORM” button

f) Make a payment at any of the following Banks:

  • Stanbic
  • Post Bank
  • Centenary Bank
  • DFCU Bank
  • UBA Bank
  1. All applicants after payment of an application fee of Ugx 50,000 (Ugandan applicants) or Ugx 151,500 (International Applicants) will have to submit to office 307; level 3 Senate Building the following:
    1. Relevant supporting certified copies of certificates, and academic transcripts (2 copies),
    2. Letters from 3 referees.
    3. 2 passport photos.

Or

Scanned copies of documents listed above can emailed to drgt@rgt.mak.ac.ug Copy to: conference@rgt.mak.ac.ug

  1. For foreign applicants, upon obtaining of a Pay Reference Number (PRN) Payments can be made to Makerere University Revenue Collection Accounts and Bank Swift Codes are as follows:

NO

BANK

ACCOUNT TITLE

ACCOUNT NO

SWIFT ADDRESSES

1

 

STANBIC BANK

MUC-FEES COLLECTION CASH

9030005866749

SBICUGKXXXX

2

 

DFCU BANK

MUC- FEES COLLECTION

01083500181477

DFCUUGKAXXX

3

CENTENARY BANK

MUC FEES COLLECTION

3740300001

CERBUGKAXXX

4

 

POSTBANK UGANDA LTD

MUC FEES COLLECTION

1630037000063

UGPBUGKA

 

  1. Strictly observe the closing date of Friday, 17th May, 2019.
  1. All Applicants for Master of Laws (LLM) will do a Graduate Admission Test (GAT) consisting of an oral Interview and written test. The fee is Ug. Shs. 100,000/= (One hundred thousand shillings) payable to the School Accountant. The GAT will be held on Saturday 22nd June, 2019.
  1. All Applicants for Master of Business Administration (College of Business and Management Sciences and Makerere University Business School) will do a GMAT test on dates to be communicated by College of Business and Management Sciences and Makerere University Business School respectively. The fee for the MUBS GMAT Admission test is 50,000/=.
  1. All Applicants for PGD (Guidance and Counselling), Master of Organizational Psychology, MA.in Counselling and MSc. in Clinical Psychology (College of Humanities and Social Sciences) will do a GMAT test on dates to be communicated by College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The fee is Ug. Shs. 60,000/= (Sixty thousand shillings) payable to the School Accountant.
  1. In addition to the general admission requirements, applicants for Master of Public Infrastructure Management (MPIM) must have “Proven professional experience of at least 2 years at managerial/supervisory level or policy-decision making position in a government, parastatal organ, international organisation or non-governmental organisation” Applicants should attach a 2- page short CV and referee recommendations.
  1. Detailed information about the Programmes’ admission requirements, content and regulations can be obtained from Makerere University Website and Directorate of Research and Graduate Training  or contact the Principals/College Registrars of the respective Colleges and Schools.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

TUITION FEES PER ANNUM (SHILLINGS/USD)

 

Ugandan & EA

Students

International

Students

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

1

PGD Environmental Impact Assessment

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

2

MSc. in Agricultural Extension Education

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

3

MSc. in Crop Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

4

MSc. in Animal Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

5

MSc. in Agricultural Engineering

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

6

MSc. in Soil Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

7

Master of Agribusiness Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

8

MSc. in Integrated Watershed Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

9

MSc. in Food Science & Technology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

10

MSc. in Plant Breeding and Seed Systems

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,338,360/=

11

MSc. in Applied Human Nutrition

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.9,090,000/=

12

MSc.in Forestry and Biodiversity Management

Shs.5,660,000/=

Shs.8,985,600/=

13

MSc.in Disaster Risk Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,200,000/=

14

Master of Land Use and Regional Development Planning

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,200,000/=

15

MSc.in Agroforestry and Community Development

Shs.5,660,000/=

Shs.8,985,600/=

16

Master of Geographical Sciences

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,200,000/=

17

Master of Science in Environment and Natural Resources Management

Shs.5,060,000/=

Shs.9,345,600/=

18

MSc. Agricultural and Applied Economics

Shs.5,500,000/=

Shs.7,200,000/=

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

19

PGD in Gender and Local Economic Development

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

20

PGD in Social Justice (Nsamizi)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

21

PGD (Guidance and Counselling)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

22

M.A. in Human Rights

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

23

M.A.in Philosophy

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

24

M. of Philosophy in Applied Ethics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

25

M.A. in Journalism and Communication

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

26

M.A. in History

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

27

M.A. in Music

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

28

M.A.in Literature

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

29

M.A. in Religious Studies

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

30

M.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

31

M.A. in Religious and Theological Studies (Ggaba & Kinyamasika)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

32

M.A. in African Languages

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

33

M.A. in Linguistics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

34

M.A. in Gender Studies

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

35

M.A. in Public Administration & Management

Shs.5,150,000/=

Shs.9,000,000/=

36

M.A in Social Sector Planning & Management

Shs.5,150,000/=

Shs.9,000,000/=

37

M.A. in Sociology

Shs.5,150,000/=

Shs.9,000,000/=

38

M.A. in International Relations & Diplomatic Studies

Shs.5,150,000/=

Shs.9,000,000/=

39

M.A. in Rural Development

Shs.5,150,000/=

Shs.9,000,000/=

40

M.Ed. in Educational Psychology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

41

Master of Organizational Psychology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

42

M.A. in Counselling

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

43

MSc. in Clinical Psychology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

 

 

COLLEGE OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

44

PGD in Information Technology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.12,280,000/=

45

PGD in Computer Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.12,750,000/=

46

PGD in Data Communication and Software Engineering

Shs.5,700,000/=

USD 3500

47

PGD in Information Systems

Shs.5,600,000/=

Shs.11,200,000/=

48

MSc. in Computer Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.12,750,000/=

49

Master of Information Technology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.12,280,000/=

50

MSc. in Data Communication and Software Engineering

Shs.6,000,000/=

USD 4100

51

MSc. in Information Systems

Shs.5,600,000/=

Shs.11,200,000/=

52

MSc. in Information Science

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

53

MSc. in Records and Archives Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

 

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

54

PGD in Demography

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

55

PGD in Statistics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

56

M.A. in Economic Policy and Planning

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

57

M.A. in Economic Policy Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.9,090,000/=

58

M.A in Economics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

59

Master of Business Administration

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

60

Master of Statistics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

61

MSc.in Population and Reproductive Health

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

62

MSc. in Quantitative Economics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

63

Master in Financial Services (Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

64

Master in Public Infrastructure Management

(Block week Modular)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,200,000/=

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND EXTERNAL STUDIES

65

PGD in Education

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

66

PGD in Medical Education (Mulago Health Tutors College)

Shs.5,000,000/=

 

67

M.Ed. in Curriculum Studies

Shs. 5,100,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

68

Master of Adult and Community Education

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

69

Master of Instructional Design and Technology

Shs.5,200,000/=

Shs. 10,700,000/=

70

Master of Education, Options:

  1. Educational Management,
  2. Foundations of Education,
  3. Educational Policy and Planning
  4. Early Childhood Education and Development,
  5. Language and Literature Education,
  6. Social Science and Humanities Education,
  7. Science Education

Shs. 5,100,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

71

Master of Higher Education (MAHE),Options:

a) Leadership and Management

b) Teaching and Learning

c) Research and Innovation

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

SCHOOL OF LAW

72

Master of Laws

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

 

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

73

M. Med: Internal Medicine

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

74

M.Med: Family Medicine

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

75

M.Med: Emergency Medicine

Shs. 5,000,000/=

USD 4,880

76

M.Med: Neurosurgery

Shs.10,000,000/=

USD 6,000

77

M.Med: Microbiology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

78

M.Med: Ophthalmology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

79

M.Med: Paediatrics and Child Health

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

80

M.Med: Pathology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

81

M.Med: Psychiatry

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

82

M.Med: Radiology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

83

M.Med: Ear, Nose &Throat

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

84

M.Med: Surgery

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

85

M.Med: Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

86

M.Med: Anaesthesia

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

87

M.Med: Orthopaedics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

88

MSc. in Medical Illustration

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

89

MSc. in Human Anatomy

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

90

MSc. in Pharmacology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

91

MSc. in Physiology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

92

MSc. in Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

93

MSc. in Immunology and Clinical Microbiology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

94

MSc. in Pharmaceuticals and Health Supplies Mgt

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

95

MSc. in Pharmacognosy

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

96

MSc.in Health Professions Education (Distance)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.15,000,000/=

97

MSc.in Biostatistics

Shs. 5,500,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

98

Master of Nursing (Midwifery & Women’s Health)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

99

Master of Public Health (Full Time)

Shs.7,193,351/=

Shs.18,150,000/=

100

Master of Public Health (Distance)

Shs.5,395,000/=

Shs.13,612,500/=

101

Master of Health Services Research

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

102

Master of Public Health Nutrition

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.15,150,000/=

103

Master of Public Health Disaster Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.15,150,000/=

104

Master of Health Sciences in Bioethics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.15,150,000/=

105

Master of Health Informatics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.11,500,000/=

106

Master of Dentistry (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)

Shs 5,000,000/=

Shs 10,100,000/=

 

 

 

 

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES

107

MSc. in Physics

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

108

MSc. in Chemistry

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

109

MSc. in Botany Options: a)Molecular Biology & Genetics, b)Natural Resources Ecology & Conservation, c)Plant Taxonomy & Biosystematics, d)Microbiology & Plant Pathology and e)Plant Physiology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

110

MSc. in Zoology Options: a) Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, b) Entomology, c) Parasitology

d) Wildlife Ecology and Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

111

MSc. in Geology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

112

MSc. in Biochemistry

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

113

MSc.in Petroleum Geosciences

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

114

MSc. Mathematics

Shs. 5,200,000/=

Shs. 6,500,000/=

115

MSc. Applied Mathematics

Shs. 5,200,000/=

Shs. 6,500,000/=

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, DESIGN, ART AND TECHNOLOGY

116

PGD in Construction Project Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

117

PGD in Urban Planning and Design

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

118

MSc. in Mechanical Engineering

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

119

Master of Architecture

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

120

MSc. in Renewable Energy

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

121

MSc. in Technology Innovation and Industrial Development

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

122

MSc. in Civil Engineering

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

123

MSc. in Urban Planning & Design

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

124

MSc. in Geo-Information Science and Technology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

125

MSc. in Power Systems Engineering

Shs.5,700,000/=

Shs.11,312,000/=

126

MSc. in Telecommunication Engineering

Shs.5,700,000/=

Shs.11,312,000/=

127

MSc. in Construction Management

Shs.5,700,000/=

Shs.11,312,000/=

128

M.A. in Fine Art

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.8,000,000/=

 

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE, ANIMAL RESOURCES AND BIOSECURITY

129

PGD in Livestock Development Planning & Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

130

Master of Vet. Medicine (Food Animal Health & Production)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

131

MSc. in Molecular Biology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

132

MSc. in Veterinary Pathology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

133

Master of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (Field Epidemiology Track)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

135

Master of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences and Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

136

MSc.in International Infectious Diseases Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.10,100,000/=

137

MSc.in Wildlife Health and Management. Tracks:

a) Wildlife Clinical Medicine

b) Wildlife Resource Management

c) Aquatic Health Management

Shs. 5,200,000/=

Shs. 9,500,000/=

138

MSc.in Livestock Development and Management. Tracks:

a) Livestock Sector Planning and Management

b) Animal Product Processing, Entrepreneurship and Safety.

Shs. 5,200,000/=

Shs. 8,900,000/=

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

139

Master of Business Administration

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

140

MSc. in Accounting and Finance

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

141

MSc. in Marketing

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

142

Master of Human Resource Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

143

MSc. in Procurement & Supply Chain Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

144

MSc. in Leadership and Governance

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

145

MSc. in Entrepreneurship

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

146

M.A. in Economic Policy Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.9,090,000/=

147

Master of International Business

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

148

Master of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

149

Master of Business Administration (Modular)

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

150

MSc. in Banking & Investment Management

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

151

Master of Business Psychology

Shs.5,000,000/=

Shs.7,000,000/=

152

Master of Energy Economics and Governance

Shs.4,800,000/=

USD 2000

 

DOCTORAL DEGREES BY COURSEWORKS AND DISSERTATIONS

153

PhD in Health Science

Shs.10,000,000/=

Shs.15,000,000/=

154

PhD in Agricultural and Rural Innovation

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.13,000,000/=

155

PhD in Data Communication & Software Engineering

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,000,000/=

156

PhD in Computer Science

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,000,000/=

157

PhD in Information Technology

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,000,000/=

158

PhD in Information Systems

Shs.8,000,000

Shs.16,000,000/=

159

PhD in Information Science

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,000,000/=

160

PhD in Educational Management

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,000,000/=

161

PhD in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology

Shs.7,000,000/=

Shs.10,338,360/=

162

PhD in Energy Economics and Governance

Shs.12,000,000/=

USD 5000

 

 

 

 

DOCTORAL DEGREES BY RESEARCH ONLY

         

COLLEGE OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

163

PhD in Computer Science

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

164

PhD in Information Science

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

165

PhD in Information Systems

Shs.8,000,000

Shs.16,000,000

166

PhD in Information Technology

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

167

PhD in Data Communication and Software Engineering

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

168

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Forestry, Environmental And Geographical Studies

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

169

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Food Technology, Nutrition & Bio-Engineering

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

170

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Agricultural Sciences

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

 

171

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Women & Gender Studies

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

172

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Liberal & Performing Arts

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

173

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Social Sciences

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

174

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Languages, Literature and Communication

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

175

PhD degrees tenable in the School Of Psychology

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES

 

176

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Economics

Shs.10,000,000

Shs.20,000,000

177

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Business

Shs.8,000,000

Shs.9,873,540

178

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Statistics and Applied Economics

Shs.8,587,500

Shs.9,550,000

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND EXTERNAL STUDIES

 

179

PhD degrees tenable in the East African School of Higher Education Studies and Development

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,100,000

180

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Distance & Life-Long Learning

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,100,000

181

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Education

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,100,000

SCHOOL OF LAW

182

Doctor of Laws (LLD)

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, DESIGN ART AND TECHNOLOGY

183

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Built Environment

Shs.8,000,000

Shs.9,873,540

184

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Engineering

Shs.8,000,000

Shs.9,873,540

185

PhD degrees tenable in the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.9,000,000

COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES

186

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Biological Sciences

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

187

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Physical Sciences

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

188

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Medicine

Shs.8,525,000

Shs.11,250,000

189

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Biomedical Sciences

Shs.8,525,000

Shs.11,250,000

190

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Public Health

Shs.7,000,000

Shs.10,000,000

191

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Health Sciences

Shs.8,525,000

Shs.11,250,000

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

192

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Veterinary Medicine & Animal Resources

7,775,000

12,750,000

193

PhD degrees tenable in the School of Biosecurity, Biotechnical & Laboratory Sciences

7,775,000

12,750,000

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL

194

PhD degrees tenable at MUBS

8,000,000

USD 2,887

PHD DEGREES BY RESEARCH ONLY:

All Colleges offer PhD degrees by Research. Applicants for PhD by research should have a Master’s degree in a field relevant to their area of further studies. Applicants will be required to submit their applications any time in Room 410, Level 4 with a synopsis. For further information, please visit our website http://rgt.mak.ac.ug check on applying.

DURATION OF PROGRAMMES

Postgraduate Diplomas                                   –           One Academic Year

Masters degrees (full time)                             –           Two Academic Years

Masters degrees (part time)                             –           Three – Four Academic Years

Masters of Medicine                                       –           Three Academic Years

Master of Public Health (Day)                        –           Two Academic Years

Master of Public Health (Distance)                –           Three to Five Academic Years

PhD (Provisional Admission)                         –           One Academic Year (Maximum)

PhD (Full Admission)                                     –           Three Academic Years

PhD/MD/LLD (full time)                               –           Three Academic Years

PhD/MD/LLD (part time)                               –           Five Academic Years.

 

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Mak 75th Graduation Commences with 49 PhDs Conferred

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The Guest of Honour-Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu (4th L) and Chancellor-Hon. Dr. Crispus Kiyonga (5th L) with Chairperson Council-Mrs. Lorna Magara (6th L), VC-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (6th R), Ag. DVCFA-Prof. Henry Alinaitwe (4th R), AR-Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (5th R), Chief DRIP-Dr. Robert Wamala (3rd L) and Research and Teaching Excellence Award Recipients. 75th Graduation Ceremony, Day 1, CoCIS, CEES, CoVAB and School of Law. 13th January 2025, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Chancellor Dr. Crispus Kiyonga conferred PhDs upon 49 candidates during the First Session of the 75th Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University which commenced on Monday 13th August 2025 in the Freedom Square. The College of Education and External Studies (CEES) presented 28 candidates (the highest for the 75th Graduation), while the College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS), College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB) and School of Law presented 12 (twelve), 6 (six) and 3 (three) candidates respectively.

The First Session of the Graduation was presided over by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni, represented by the Minister of State for Primary Education, Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku  Kaducu. The Minister in her remarks thanked the Vice Chancellor and University Leadership for the excellent organization and arrangement made for the success of this 75th Graduation ceremony, and thanked the NRM Government and the Leadership of H.E Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for the peace and stability that has provided an environment conducive for learning and teaching to take place. She reiterated Government’s commitment to improving infrastructure at Makerere University and urged Graduands not to despise any jobs but start humble and trust the Lord to lift them higher.

Addressing the congregation, Dr. Kiyonga, thanked H.E. President Yoweri Museveni and Hon. Janet Museveni for availing him the opportunity to return and serve his Alma Mater as Chancellor. He equally reiterated the Directive by H.E. President Museveni to teach political economy across all courses and called for: Strengthening funding for research work at the University; Building stronger partnerships with the private sector to commercialise innovations at the University; Building structured relationships with the communities; Taking part in building a food security system for the country; and Building a model Agro-industrial park.

In his remarks, the Vice Chancellor congratulated Dr. Kiyonga upon presiding over his first graduation ceremony as Makerere University Chancellor, as well as the staff, graduands, parents, guardians and sponsors upon celebrating the important milestone. He recognized the best researchers and teachers, who were selected using criteria approved by the Senate. They were presented by the Academic Registrar, Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi and included:

Early Career Researchers

  • Dr. Ndejjo Rawlence, College of Health Sciences (CHS)
  • Dr. Omara Timothy, College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS)
  • Dr. Bwambale Erion, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)

Mid Career Researchers

  • Dr. Musoke David, College of Health Sciences (CHS)
  • Dr. Mugabi Robert, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
  • Dr. Manga Musa, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)

Senior Researchers

  • Prof. Kamya Robert, College of Health Sciences (CHS)
  • Prof. Kirabira John Baptist, College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)
  • Prof. Mugisha Lawrence, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB)
  • Prof. Matovu Enock, College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity (CoVAB)

Best Evaluated Teachers

  • Dr. Wanyama Joshua, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
  • Dr. Lwasa John, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
  • Dr. Musinguzi Patrick, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
  • Dr. Kamulegeya Rogers, College of Health Sciences (CHS)

The commencement lecture at the First Session was delivered by the Vice Chancellor of the University of South Africa (UNISA), Prof. Puleng LenkaBula. It was based on the topic: African Women, reclaim your Generational Mission and Redefine your Worth!’

“Prof. LenkaBula is the first female Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of South Africa (UNISA) in that institution’s 148-year history and she has been at the helm of that institution since January 2021” shared Prof. Nawangwe as he introduced the Commencement Speaker.

Please see downloads for the detailed speeches.

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Front View of the reconstructed Main Building, Makerere University. Date Taken 8th November 2024. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The 75th Graduation Ceremony of Makerere University will be held at the Freedom Square. A total of 143 PhDs (64 female, 79 male), 1,813 Masters (768 female, 1,045 male), 243 Postgraduate Diplomas (96 female, 147 male), 11,455 Undergraduate Degrees (6,369 female, 5,086 male), and 8 Undergraduate Diplomas (2 female, 6 male) will be graduating from all the Colleges.

Mr. Abdul Latif Umar Bagoole emerged as the best overall and best student in the Humanities with a CGPA of 4.97 in the Bachelor of Leisure and Hospitality Management. Mr. Mubiru Enock Joel emerged as the best student in the Sciences with a CGPA of 4.91 in the Bachelor of Science.

Keynote Speakers

  • Professor Lenkabula Puleng, Vice Chancellor, University of South Africa (UNISA)
  • Dr. Dorothy Kyeyune, Chief Executive Officer, Mwoyo Experience
  • Olive Birungi Lumonya, Deputy Director General, Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA)

The 75th Graduation Ceremony will be held at the Freedom Square from Monday 13th to Friday 17th January 2025 following the schedule below:

Monday, 13th January, 2025
College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS)
College of Education and External Studies (CEES)
College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio-security (CoVAB)
School of Law (SoL)

Tuesday, 14th January, 2025
College of Health Sciences (CHS)
College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS)
College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS)

Wednesday, 15th January, 2025
Makerere University Business School (MUBS)
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Faculty of Business Administration
Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality and Languages
Faculty of Marketing and International Business
Faculty of Economics, Energy and Management Science
Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

Thursday, 16th January, 2025
Makerere University Business School (MUBS)
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Faculty of Computing and Informatics
Faculty of Management
Faculty of Commerce
Faculty of Procurement and Logistics Management

Friday, 17th January, 2025
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT)
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS)

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Application for Admission to Bachelor of Education External (BED) 2025/26

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Senate Building

1.        HOW TO APPLY

Application will be online using the AIMS System after getting a pay reference number but you will have to submit certified copies of your Diploma transcripts and certificates and a passport size photograph to office 310, level 3 Senate Building after payment of application fees.

2.        MAKERERE UNIVERSITY ONLINE APPLICATION PORTAL USERGUIDE

  1. Applicants should access the Institution’s Admissions URL http://apply.mak.ac.ug
  2. Sign up using full name, e-mail and Mobile No.  Please note that your name must be similar to the one on your supporting academic documents for your application to be considered valid.  If you changed your names please go to Senate Building Office 301 with an affidavit supporting the name change.
  3. A password will be sent to both your e-mail and mobile number.
  4. The system will prompt you to change the password to the one you can easily remember.
  5. To fill a form the applicant clicks on the APPLY NOW button displayed on the running scheme.
  6. Obtain a payment advice slip by clicking on “Pay for Form” button
  7. Make a payment at any of  bank used by URA
  1. Print the filled form and attach certified copies of your academic documents.

3.        PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING A PAYMENT REFERENCE NUMBER FOR

            PAYMENT OF APPLICATION FEES

  1. Go the payment reference site: https//:payments.mak.ac.ug
  2. Fill in your name;
  3. Fill in your email;
  • Fill in your telephone number – Go to the next
  • Click on the option number;
  • Application fee is 50,000/=(Undergraduate) continue and get the pay reference number
  • Go to the Bank and pay
  • Go to room 310 Senate Building and submit certified copies of your academic documents.

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.

  •      Do not buy any other documents not originating from the Academic Registrar’s Office.  Those who buy them do so at their own risk.
  •      The Academic Registrar has not appointed any agents to act on his behalf to solicit for additional funds other than the application fee stated above.

The deadline for receiving applications is 28th February 2025.

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

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