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Management Disciplinary Action

Published

6 years ago

October 30, 2019

Mak Editor

The Main Building as seen from across the Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda.

In light of the recent student unrests and protests against the Fees Policy, Management has taken disciplinary action against some students.

The following have been suspended and others warned. Affected students are requested to collect their letters from the Office of the Dean of Students

SUSPENDED STUDENTS

1. Mr. Frank Bwambale
Reg. No: 16/U/4500/PS
Bachelor Journalism and Communication
School of Languages, Literature and Communication
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

2. Ms. Saasiraabo Siperia
Reg. No: 17/U/9897/EVE
Bachelor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
School of Pyschology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

3. Mr. Rogers Mbajjo Ssebiraalo
Reg. No: 13/U/13785/EVE
Bachelor of Quantitative Economics
School of Statistics and Planning
College of Business and Management Sciences

4. Mr. Derrick Ojambo Wabwire
Reg. No: 16/U/0825/EVE
Bachelor of Records and Archives Management
East African School of Library and Information Science
College of Computing and Information Sciences

5. Mr. Musiri David
Reg. No: 17/U/6676/EXT
Bachelor Commerce (External)
School of Distance and Lifelong Learning
College of Education and External Studies

6. Mr. Kyeyune Ivan
Reg. No: 15/U/6923/EVE
Bachelor Arts (Social Sciences)
School of Social Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

7. Mr. Mutatina Seiz
Reg. No: 18/U/12706/EVE
Bachelor of Commerce
School of Business
College of Business and Management Sciences

8. Mr. Dhabona Job
Reg. No: 16/U/20548/EVE
Bachelor of Community Psychology
School of Psychology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

9. Mr. Ssenoga Simon
Reg. No: 11/U/7531/PS
Bachelor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
School of Psychology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

WARNED STUDENTS

1. Ms. Kirabo Marion
Reg. No: 16/U/6085/PS
Bachelor of Laws
School of Law

2. Ms. Namiiro Sarah Aminah
Reg.No: 16/U/891
Bachelor of Conservation Forestry and Product Technology
School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

3. Ms. Mariam Kyomugasho Mugisha
Reg. No: 17/U/6327/PS
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Geoscience and Production
School of Physical Sciences
College of Natural Sciences

4. Ms. Annah Ashaba
Reg. No: 17/U/2983/PS
Bachelor of Arts with Education
School of Education
College of Education and External Studies

5. Mr. Rodney Kiggundu
Reg. No: 17/U/5111/PS
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
School of Computing and Information Technology
College of Computing and Information Sciences

6. Ms. Omunyokol Lydia
Reg. No: 19/U/17795/PS
Bachelor of Arts with Education
School of Education
College of Education and External Studies

7. Ms. Judith Nalukwago
Reg. No: 16/U/860
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
School of Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences

8. Ms. Musiimenta Anitah
Reg. No: 17/U/6653/EVE
Bachelor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
School of Psychology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

9. Ms. Mwesigwa Peninnah Balambi
Reg. No: 16/U/7948/PS
Bachelor of Environmental and Geographical Sciences
School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

10. Ms. Nyangoma Pamerah
Reg. No: 18/U/24171/PS
Bachelor of Arts with Education
School of Education
College of Education and External Studies

11. Ms. Elith Nabimanya
Reg. No: 16/U/774
Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering)
School of Engineering
College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology

12. Mr. Benjamin Ahikiriza
Reg.No: 15/U/2881/PS
Bachelor of Laws
School of Law

13. Mr. Sserwadda Isaiah
Reg. No: 17/U/10299/PS
Bachelor of Commerce
School of Business
College of Business and Management Sciences

14. Mr. Nyinamanyonyi Marvin
Reg. No: 16/U/10655/PS
Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Arts
Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts
College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology

15. Mr. Kayondo Vicent
Reg. No: 18/U/636
Bachelor of Science – Biological
School of Bio-Sciences
College of Natural Sciences

16. Mr. Ouma Epaphrus
Reg. No: 18/U/19742/PS
Bachelor of Arts (Social Sciences)
School of Social Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

17. Mr. Tumusiime Joseph
Reg. No: 16/U/12009/EVE
Bachelor of Arts (Social Sciences)
School of Social Sciences
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

18. Mr. Babirye Nicky Namisi
Reg. No: 18/U/22925/PS
Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences
College of Computing and Information Sciences

19. Mr. Mutangana Tyson
Reg. No: 17/U/1826
Bachelor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
School of Psychology
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

20. Mr. Mutagubya Allan
Reg. No: 2018/HD13/1875U
Master of Science in Zoology
School of Bio-Sciences
College of Natural Sciences

21. Mr. Agaba Derrick
Reg. No: 16/U/2817/PS
Bachelor of Arts in Development Economics
School of Economics
College of Business and Management Sciences

22. Mr. Oreret Erasmus
Reg. No: 17/U/1035
Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Health and Management
School of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and BioSecurity
College of Vet Medicine, Animal Resources and BioSecurity

23. Mr. Omoit Elvis
Reg. No: 16/U/1044
Bachelor of Conservation Forestry and Production Technology
School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

24. Mr. Ayebazibwe Edgar
Reg. No: 19/U/16266/PS
Bachelor of Development Studies
School of Liberal and Performing Arts
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

25. Mr. Bukenya Lukman
Reg. No: 2019/HD05/25263U
Master of Science in Data Communication and Software Engineering
School of Computing and Information Technology
College of Computing and Information Sciences

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Press Release: Semester II Set to Start 10th Feb, 76th Graduation Dates Confirmed

Published

1 day ago

January 20, 2026

Mak Editor

An older photo of the Main Building, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda as seen from across the Freedom Square. Date taken: 22nd October 2012. Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Kampala, Uganda – 20^th January 2026 – Makerere University has postponed its opening date for Semester Two of Academic Year 2025/2026 from the earlier communicated 24^th January 2026 to 10^th February 2026.

This adjustment is in response to the Ministry of Education and Sports directive to all Schools and Education Institutions to postpone re-opening until 10^th February 2026. Consequently, Semester Two at Makerere University will now run from 10^th February 2026 until 6^th June 2026. Attached is the detailed Calendar for Semester Two 2025/2026.

Confirmed dates for the 76^th Graduation Ceremony

Makerere University also wishes to inform the general public that Makerere’s 76^th Graduation Ceremony will be held from Tuesday 24^th February 2026 to Friday 27^th February 2026.

Specifics including the graduation schedules and standard operating procedures for participants will be communicated officially in due course.

Please see downloads for the statement, Ministry directive and revised calendar.

Makerere-Press-Release-Semester-2-Opening-Postponed-20thJan2026 Download

Ministry-of-Education-and-Sports-Directive-16thJan2026 Download

Makerere-Semester-2-Revised-Academic-Calendar Download

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Call for applications: E-JUST TICAD8 African MSc. Scholarships

Published

1 week ago

January 13, 2026

Mak Editor

E-JUST Fall 2026 International Admissions (M.Sc. TICAD8 Scholarships). Courtesy Photo.

The Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST) TICAD8 African Scholarship for STI is available for all African (Non-Egyptian) students who wish to obtain their M.Sc. degree in the programs of Faculty of Engineering (FoE), Basic and Applied Science (BAS), Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT), Faculty of International Business and Humanities (FIBH) and Heritage Science (HS).

Please note that interested applicants have to apply through E-JUST’ website (online application system). Applications will only be accepted via E-JUST’s website (online application system).

Interested applicants must complete and submit their application forms before February 15, 2026. The applicant will receive an automatic confirmation e-mail as proof of successful submission of the application.

Important Links:

For information about admission requirements: https://www.ejust.edu.eg/international-pg

For information about the available scholarships: https://www.ejust.edu.eg/international-scholarships

For information about the required documents: https://www.ejust.edu.eg/international-documents

For any inquiries, please contact the Regional and International Affairs (RIA) Office: international.affairs@ejust.edu.eg

E-JUST Fall 2026 International Admission Flyer (M.Sc. TICAD8 Scholarships)Download

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Advert: Admissions for Diploma/Degree Holders under Private Sponsorship 2026/27

Published

2 weeks ago

January 5, 2026

Mak Editor

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan, East African and international applicants for the undergraduate under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year.

Each applicant should:

EITHER

Hold at least a Second Class/Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma or otherwise as specified in the Diploma Holders’ requirements from a recognised chartered institution, relevant to the programme applied for. Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates (not photocopies of certified copies) from the awarding institutions and one passport size photograph must be submitted to Office 315 level three (3) Senate Building after applying online.

Be a Graduate from a RECOGNISED CHARTERED UNIVERSITY. Certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates (not photocopies of certified copies) from the awarding Institutions and one Passport size photography MUST be submitted to Office 315, Level three (3) Senate Building after applying online.

N.B. Applicants will be responsible for verification of their academic documents from the awarding Institutions after admission.

Other relevant information can be obtained from UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS OFFICE, LEVEL 3, SENATE BUILDING OR CAN BE found on the University Website.

Diploma Holder applicants who hold class three (3) diploma certificates or Pass Diplomas are not eligible for admission and therefore should not apply, except where stated in the Diploma Holders requirements.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications shall be submitted online using the ACMIS system for all applicants. Diploma/degree holders and internationals will have to submit certified copies of their transcripts and certificates and a passport size photograph to Office 315, Level 3, Senate Building after submitting the application online and payment of application fees.

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION CAN BE OBTAINED FROM UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS OFFICE, LEVEL 3, SENATE BUILDING, MAKERERE UNIVERSITY WITH EFFECT FROM 5th JANUARY, 2026.

A NON-REFUNDABLE APPLICATION FEE OF SHS.55,000/= FOR UGANDAN AND EAST AFRICAN APPLICANTS OR $76.5 OR EQUIVALENT FOR INTERNATIONALS, (UGX.286,250=) PLUS BANK CHARGEs SHOULD BE PAID IN ANY OF THE BANKS USED BY UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY (URA)

CANDIDATES WHO HOLD GRADES X, Y, Z, 7 AND 9 OF ‘O’LEVEL RESULTS SHOULD NOT APPLY BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION.

Advert-DIPLOMA-DEGREE-HOLDERS-Private-Sponsorship-2026-2027 Download

ONLINE APPLICATION PORTAL USER GUIDE

Applicants should access the Institution’s Admissions URL https://apply.mak.ac.ug

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 Office 611 with a deed poll and gazette supporting the name change.
A password will be sent to both your e-mail and mobile number.
The system will prompt you to change the password to the one you can easily remember.
To fill a form (all form sections must be filled)the applicant clicks on the APPLY NOW button displayed on the running scheme.
Obtain a pay reference nunber(PRN) after submitting the application.
Make a payment at any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority.

MOBILE MONEY PAYMENT STEPS:

1. Dial *272*6# on Mtn or Airtel

2. Select option 3-Admission

3. Select option 3 Pay Fees

4. Enter reference number obtained from Application portal

5. Details of Application form will be confirmed

6. Enter PIN to confirm payment

The closing date for receiving applications was extended to Friday 27^th February, 2026.