MISR PhD Applications 2014

Humanities and Social Sciences Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) invites applications from qualified candidates for the interdisciplinary Ph.D programme in Social Studies for the academic year 2014. Application fee: Ugandans [50,000/=], Non-Ugandans [US $ 60]. Foreign applicants should pay by EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) to: Makerere University fees collection account, Stanbic Bank (U) Ltd, […]

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Government renews Prof. Waswa Balunywa's contract

The Principal of Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Prof. Waswa Balunywa has been added another term. The government renewed his contract for more five years. Prof. Balunywa received the instrument of appointment from the Education Service Commission recently. The Education Service Commission is responsible for appointing principals and deputy principals for public tertiary institutions.

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No fees increment for accommodation – Adeke Anna says

By Anna Adeke, Guild President Makerere University Makerere university students, tomorrow is your moment of truth. At 9.00 am, we will go to represent you in the university council about the increment of fees for accommodation and feeding. We shall put up a spirited fight like we have always said our stand is that no […]

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List of students admitted on Government sponsorship 2013-14

The Public Universities Joint Admissions Board recently released the list of students admitted on government sponsorship scheme.   About 3, 000 students were admitted to the different public universities; Makerere University Business School (MUBS), Kyambogo University, Busitema University, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST),  Makerere university and Gulu University. The government funds a total of […]

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Flavia Khainza makes it this week

 Flavia Khainza will be celebrating her Birthday with her lucky pals on 19th August. Interested friends will also be welcome. But you should only join her if you must and be prepared for some Kadodi dance, because Flavia is from the United States of Mbale. Flavia is in love with the Bible as her best […]

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Public universities in Uganda

Public universities in Uganda are funded by the government through the ministry of education. The government subsidizes the cost of education making it cheaper than the private universities. Public universities in Uganda also admit privately sponsored students who pay all educational costs by themselves.   There are Eight  public universities in Uganda.      Busitema University […]

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Training for Ugandan arts journalists

 Bayimba International Festival of the Arts is organizing a training for Ugandan arts journalists. The training will run from 16th to 22nd of September 2013.  The training will be led by Ole Tangen Jr, an American journalist and part-time lecturer of journalism at Makerere University. Simon Musasizi, a journalist with The Observer newspaper will also […]

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