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Left to Right: MD and CEO NEC-Lt. Gen. James Mugira conducts a symbolic handover of keys to the Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe as 91st Guild President-H.E. Ssentamu Churchill James, Principal CEES and Ag. DVCFA-Prof. Anthony Muwagga Mugagga, Deputy University Secretary-Mr. Simon Kizito and Deputy Dean of Students-Dr. Rodney Rugyema witness on 25th July 2025. The National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) hands over fully refurbished Mary Stuart Hall. The renovation, which cost UGX 10.5 billion, began on 26th July 2024 and was completed exactly a year later, on 25th July 2025. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

NEC Hands Over Refurbished Mary Stuart Hall to Mak

The National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) has successfully delivered yet another milestone project to Makerere University with the handover of a fully refurbished Mary Stuart Hall. The...

General3 weeks ago

Makerere University Fees Waiver for 40 First Year Female Students 2025/2026

Makerere University Tuition and Functional Fees Waiver is a Scholarship Scheme that was initiated by Makerere University Gender Mainstreaming Directorate and was approved by the Makerere...

Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (C) flanked by Dr. Maggie Kigozi (R) and Mr. Mark Muyobo (L) on 9th July 2025 at Makerere University. Makerere University Endowment Fund (MakEF)’s flagship initiative – the Makerere University Marathon unveiling of NCBA Bank Uganda as Platinum Sponsor with UGX 1.45 Billion over five years, 9th July 2025, Kampala, East Africa.

General4 weeks ago

NCBA Commits UGX 1.45 Billion to Makerere Marathon, Pledges Five-Year Support for Inclusive Education

By Eve Nakyanzi and Atwenda Nancy Makerere University has officially unveiled NCBA Bank Uganda as the platinum sponsor for the 2025 Makerere University Marathon (#MakRun2025), marking...

Mr. Henry Nsubuga, Mr. Peter Mwanja, Dr. Gardner Herbert and other officials pose with International Students at a Mental Health Awareness Drive

General1 month ago

Congratulations Newly Admitted Students

I congratulate all newly admitted students—both national and international—on joining Africa’s premier university, Makerere University! You’re now on the path to joining a vibrant network of...

NEAR-ER Dialogue delegates pose for a group photograph in the Main Hall on 16th June 2025. Network on Europe and Africa Relations-Education and Research (NEAR-ER) project, a Jean Monnet policy network of 20 higher education institutions; 7 in Europe and 13 in Africa, Dialogue targeting early career researchers and graduate students organized by School of Statistics, College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS), 16th June 2025, Main Hall, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

Business & Management1 month ago

Strengthening Europe-Africa Higher Education Collaboration through the NEAR-ER Project

Makerere University in Uganda, is implementing the Network on Europe and Africa Relations-Education and Research (NEAR-ER) project, which seeks to strengthen collaboration in higher education through...

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe with the Advisory Board of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Makerere University

VC's Diary3 months ago

Thank You, Mastercard Foundation

At the meeting of the Advisory Board of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Makerere University today, I thanked the Foundation for the great support that...

Makerere University team receiving their Certificate of Participation. Olympia Debate Society, Nairobi Kenya, East Africa.

General3 months ago

Makerere Team Excels at Olympia Debate Tournament held in Nairobi

The Makerere University team comprising Ms. Apili Esther Cynthia from Makerere University Business School (MUBS) and Mr. Muhwezi Joshua Lawel from Makerere University School of Law...

A section of the renovated Lumumba Hall. Date taken: 26th July 2024. Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa.

General3 months ago

Accommodation during the Recess Term: 2024/2025

All StudentsMakerere University This is to inform you that the Recess Term for this Academic Year 2024/2025 will commence from 17th May to 26th July, 2025...

Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi (3rd Right) with Left to Right: Dr. Rodney Rugyema, Prof. Tonny Oyana, Ms. Elinor Wanyama Chemonges, Ms. Beat Bisangwa, Ms. Betty Byanyima and other officials (Rear) after the meeting on 29th April 2025. Uganda Digital Pathways Initiative Meeting with Deborah’s Impact Projects Africa-Uganda (DIPA-U), Africa World Train Center (AWTC) and the Office of the First Lady of Uganda (OFLU), with Ugandan Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), 29th April 2025, Makerere University, Kampala, East Africa.

General3 months ago

Uganda Digital Pathways Initiative: Another Lifeline for Youth

The Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs), Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi on Tuesday 29th April 2025 met with a delegation whose vision is to transform Uganda into...

The Vice Chancellor-Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe (Centre) with officials from ARIPO and URSB and Members of Top Management. Officials from the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) and the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) visit Makerere University, Kampala Uganda, East Africa and discuss with Top Management ways in which the three institutions can collaborate in the areas of intellectual property (IP) and patenting, 28th April 2025.

General3 months ago

ARIPO, URSB Visit Mak, Discuss IP & Patenting

A team of officials from the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) and the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) today visited Makerere University and, together with...