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Beginning of Semester 2 Circular 2021/2022

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The Dean of Students, Makerere University, Mrs. Winifred Kabumbuli.
The Dean of Students, Makerere University, Mrs. Winifred Kabumbuli.

To: All Students
Makerere University

BEGINNING OF SEMESTER II CIRCULAR, 2021/2022 ACADEMIC YEAR

1. Congratulations

I wish to congratulate all of you for successfully completing semester 1 exams. My heartfelt congratulations to all graduands of the 72nd graduation, their families, relatives and friends.

2. Beginning of Semester II

You are welcome to Makerere University for Semester II which will begin on Monday, May 30th 2022. All Halls of Residence will be opened to Resident students on Saturday May 28th 2022 starting from 9:00am.

3. Registrations with the Halls of Residence/Attachment

All students are reminded and encouraged to register with the office of the Warden in their respective Halls of Residence/Attachment. Accurate information is an asset in solving many human issues that may arise during your stay on Campus and thereafter.

4. Academic Registration

Academic registration is at the core of your life at Campus. Endeavour to confirm in good time that you are properly registered with your School/College Registrar for the courses you are going to offer this semester to avoid any inconveniences.

5. Guild and SCR Elections

Electing leaders of the Makerere University 88th Guild is in this Semester II. I encourage all those interested in positions of leadership to plan accordingly.

6. Payment of University Tuition and Other Fees

You are encouraged to advise your benefactors to settle University fees as soon as possible so that you can settle and concentrate on redeeming your academic record. If you have brought tuition and fees with you, make sure all moneys are deposited on the University accounts for your safety and security.

7. Accommodation

All the non-resident students are expected to have contacted private hostels and renewed accommodation for themselves. Government students, who are non-residents, will be paid Living-out Allowances to assist them off set part of the cost of accommodation in the private hostels.

All private Resident students are required to pay UGX 247,058 (Two hundred and forty seven thousand, fifty eight shillings only) for the 14 weeks before accessing the Halls.

8. Food Allowances for Government Students

All Government sponsored students (both Resident & Non-Residents) will be paid food and Living out allowances at the beginning of the semester through their personal bank accounts.

9. Personal Bank Accounts for Payment of Allowances

Every Government student must have an active bank account in their own registered names. All first year Students who did not submit their account numbers last Semester should submit them to the Wardens of their respective Halls of attachment on arrival to enable management process all their Allowances for the two semesters.

I wish you the best during your studies at this great University for this Semester II of 2021/2022 academic year.

Winifred Kabumbuli
DEAN OF STUDENTS

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Applications for Admission to Undergraduate Programmes 2026/27

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May 25, 2026

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Students in discussion groups in Freedom Square on 1st April 2026.

UPDATE 25th May 2026

  • Application deadline extended to 28th May 2026.

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Ugandan, East African, and international applicants for the undergraduate programmes under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2026/2027 Academic Year for ‘A’ Level Leavers Only.

Each applicant should:

Have the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least five (5) passes, or its equivalent and at least two (2) principal passes at Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes only candidates who sat A’ Level in 2025, 2024 and 2023 are eligible to apply. For evening, afternoon, and external programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting A’ Level. Detailed information on the weighting system can be accessed by following this link.

Other relevant information can be obtained from UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS OFFICE, LEVEL 3, SENATE BUILDING OR CAN BE found on the University Website https://www.mak.ac.ug. Effective Monday 20th April 2026. 

A non-refundable application fee of shs.50,000/= for Ugandans, East African and S. Sudan applicants or $75 or equivalent for internationals  plus bank charges should be paid in any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority.                                           

 Candidates who hold grades X, Y, Z, 7 and 9 of ‘O’Level results should not apply because they are not eligible for admission. Below are the availble courses including respective fees structure.

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How to submit your application                                            

  1. Applicants should access the Institution’s Admissions URL https://apply.mak.ac.ug/
  2. Sign up by clicking on the REGISTER NOW. Use your 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.
  3. A password will be sent to you on your mobile phone and email.                                      
  4. The system will prompt you to change the password to the one you can easily remember.
  5. To fill an application form, click on the APPLY NOW button displayed on the appropriate running scheme.                                              
  6. Obtain a payment reference number by clicking on “Pay for Form” Button
  7. Make a payment at any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority                                            

MOBILE MONEY PAYMENT STEPS:                                                 

  1. Dial *272*6# on either 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 shall be 28th May 2026.

WARNING:                                                             

  1. 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.
  2. Do not buy any other documents not originating from the Academic Registrar’s Office.  Those who buy them do so at their own risk. 
  3. The Academic Registrar has not appointed any agent to act on his behalf to solicit for additional funds other than the application fee stated above.    
  4. Applicants are advised to use the right programme names and codes. the university will not be responsible for any wrong information entered in the system by applicants.                                               

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR

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Admission List for Bachelor of Laws under Government Sponsorship 2026/27

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The Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released admission lists for students admitted to the Bachelor of Laws under Government Sponsorship for the Academic Year 2026/2027.

Please note that the list below contains those who were admitted under the Direct (A’ Level Leavers), Diploma, and Mature Age Entry Schemes.

The admission list is shown below:

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Pre-entry Examination Results for Admission to Bachelor of Laws 2026/2027

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Admission List to Bachelor of Education External (BED) 2026/27 -Government Sponsorship

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May 20, 2026

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Graduands from College of Education and External Studies (CEES) at the 73rd Graduation on Tuesday 14th February 2023, Freedom Square, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University has released the admission list of Diploma holders provisionally admitted to Bachelor of Education (EXTERNAL) programme under Private Sponsorship for the Academic Year 2026/2027 pending verification of their academic documents by the awarding institutions.

The List can be accessed by following the link below:

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