Maseruka Robert, a third-year student of journalism and communication, was officially sworn in as the 89th guild president of Makerere University. This was during a modest ceremony on April 24th, together with a few cabinet members among whom was Dreamer Elizabeth (Deputy Prime Minister), Kiranda Sharifah (Finance minister), Nyagomma Emma had (Minister of gender), Adonai […]
Job Title:Â Â Â Research Assistant (20 Data Collection Jobs)Â Â Â Organisation: Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda Reports to: Study Coordinator About US: Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health with funding from the World Bank Group is implementing a comprehensive study called Mental Health Integration study in Uganda […]
The Office of the Academic Registrar at Makerere University has distanced itself from an unofficial document claiming admissions for the 2023/2024 academic year. The hoax list includes the names of students who were admitted to Makerere University based on national merit. Following a hoax circulating online, the Academic Registrar cleared the air by requesting that […]
The office of the Academic Registrar – Makerere University has confirmed the extension of the application deadline for graduate programmes for the 2023/2024 academic year. The programmes include postgraduate diplomas, masters and doctoral degrees etc. The Academic Registrar, Prof. Buyinza Mukadasi, informed all intending applicants for Graduate Progammes who wish to apply for the 2023/2024 […]
Makerere University on 29th March 2023 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stichting BRAC; an international development organization based in Bangladesh with a regional presence in Africa and seventeen years of operation in Uganda, to implement the Sir Fazle Hasan Abed Fellowship Programme for Women. The MoU was signed on behalf of Makerere by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. […]
The 88th Guild Government under the stewardship of H.E Alionzi Lawrence Dangote has been formally disbanded to pave way for a new team. Makerere University Dean of Students Winifred Kabumbuli confirmed the dissolution of the 88th Guild Cabinet and Guild Representative Council in a letter addressed to the student’s community. “I am writing to inform […]
Makerere University usually admits 14,000 private undergraduate students each academic year. In the Academic year, Makerere reduced undergraduate admissions by 1,200, which also happened in the Academic yr 2022/2023, and the same is happening in the Academic yr 2023/2024. The numbers to be slashed are of undergraduate students pursuing diplomas or first degrees in humanities […]
Makerere University management has extended the suspension of the 15 per cent annual tuition increment policy for another period of two years. The policy, which started in the 2019/2020 academic year, was later halted in 2021 in light of the outbreak of Covid-19. The Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Professor Umar Kakumba, announced on […]