List of university students to benefit from the Students Loan Scheme

List of university students to benefit from the Students Loan Scheme

A total of 1269 students have been awarded loans under the students loan scheme that was launched early this year. 2,109 had applied for the student loans and Kampala International university took the highest slots out of the 1269 awarded. Kampala International University had 407 students Makerere University 229 Kyambogo University 157 Ndejje University 136 […]

Uganda Technology and Management University to host Women Network Operator's Forum

Uganda Technology and Management University to host Women Network Operator's Forum

Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) is set to host the African Network Operator’s Group-CHIX (AfNOGCHIX), an event which provides opportunities for training to Women Engineers and encourages them to actively participate in AfNOG activities. As a partner, Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) will host The AfNOGCHIX workshop which will be a combination of […]

Makerere University Business School students to offer business solutions using Google Technology

Makerere University Business School students launched a Google Developer Group MUBS (GDG MUBS).  The lunch took place on  September 5th  2014  at MUBS Main Campus Nakawa, Digital Library.The group constituted a number of business related student developers who are dedicated to building a strong local developer base. The MUBS invited other university students who are ready […]

Former Nkumba University Guild Bosses drawn in booze

Former Nkumba University  Guild  Bosses  drawn in booze

Former   Nkumba  University  Guild   Bosses, Okebe  Nathan  and  Kayihura  Felix  Safari  over the  weekend   invaded  the bottle  party  at Water Front beach in Entebbe. The  ‘partners  in  crime’  invaded   the   bottle-fest   and  downed   pints  like  never  before. The party  was organized by the former Entebbe DPC, Edgar  Nyabongo  to  say  bye-bye  to all  his  former […]

Makerere university and Swedish University training graduates tipped on creating research networks

Makerere university and Swedish University training graduates tipped on creating research networks

On Friday 5th September 2014, the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training (DRGT), Makerere University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) held a dinner and award ceremony for the second cohort of The Innovative Doctoral Education for Global Food Security course participants. The Innovative Doctoral Education for Global Food Security is a joint […]

Makerere university students complete Israel Agrostudies Internship

Makerere university students complete Israel Agrostudies Internship

Thirty-six Ugandan students who left for the 11-months agricultural apprenticeship programme in Israel last year have successfully completed their tour. Thirty-four are from Makerere University while two are from Busitema University. This is the first time Uganda has participated in this life-changing internship with great success. The students who left in October 2013 have studied […]