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Monitoring and Assessment visit to Makerere University Affiliated Institutions

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3 years ago

June 24, 2023

Mak Editor

The Quality Assurance Directorate's Mr. Mugisha Richard (Front Row, Second from Right) and Ms. Irene Rebecca Namatende (Second Row, Second from Left) with some Members of the Makerere University Business School-Kampala Management Team after the visit on 18th June 2023, Nakawa, Kampala.

The team from the Directorate of Quality Assurance Makerere University concluded three weeks monitoring and evaluation visit to all affiliated institution for Makerere University. Some of institutions assessed were; Makerere University Business School – Main Campus, Makerere University Business School – Mbarara Branch, National Major Seminary – Kinyamasika, National Major Seminary – Katigondo, National Major Seminary – Ggaba, Health Tutors College – Mulago, Uganda Institute of Bankers, Nsamizi Training Institute of Social Development, Sheikh Technical Veterinary School (STVS) – Somaliland, Hospice Uganda, Senior Staff Command College – Kimaka (SSCK), Public Health Nurses College – Kyambogo, Uganda Military Academy – Kabamba (UMAK), National Defence College, Uganda, Senior Staff and Command College – Bwebajja (Police).

The purpose of this monitoring was to investigate:

Acceptability of standards governing the performance operations and conduct of the institutions to the university council of the public university as stipulated in the (The University and Other Tertiary Institutions Act of 2001(amended in 2006) Section 65).
Institutional standards’ conformity to the standards set by National Council for Higher Education.
The status of learning and teaching facilities.

The team concluded their visit with Makerere University Business School – Kampala on 18^th June 2023 and some of the findings were the need for:

Inclusion of quality assurance in all aspects of examination processes.
Central marking and moderation of exams.
Curbing examination malpractices by making everyone accountable including the examination invigilators.
Examining the quality of examination paper bags.
Ensuring that most of the Programs are reviewed and accredited by NCHE.

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

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1 day ago

April 28, 2026

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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

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Diploma Holders Admission Lists under Government Sponsorship for 2026/2027 AY

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1 day ago

April 28, 2026

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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

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2 days ago

April 27, 2026

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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