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Call for Applications to Graduate Programmes 2020/2021
GeneralThe Academic Registrar of Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral degree Programmes) for the 2020/2021 Academic...
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Call for Applications: Bachelor of Education External (BED) 2020/21
GeneralThe Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to a three-yearBACHELOR OF EDUCATION EXTERNAL (BED)degree programme for the 2020/21 Aca
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VC Statement to The Press: Tuesday 21st April 2020
GeneralGood morning members of the Press.
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Receiving UGX 200M Donation from UBA & DPF
VC's DiaryI wish to thank the Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) and the Deposit Protection Fund (DPF) for the generous donation of UGX 200M towards the Rapid Test Kits project spearheaded by Dr. Misaki...
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Professors on the frontline – Using science to fight COVID-19
Research NewsProfessor Rhoda Wanyenze was stepping out her office at Uganda’s Makerere University in March when a news item on the television caught her attention: more people had died of the novel...
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Mak Responds to COVID-19: Call For Applications
Research NewsUganda is taking the precautionary approach while responding to the novel COVID-19 pandemic. This means extensive social distancing, locking of public spaces and public transport and...
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Extension of Swedish Support to Ugandan Public Universities for Research
Research NewsToday, 14th May 2020, amidst all odds resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic that has turned the world upside down, I witnessed a moment of joy where Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, the...
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Call For Proposals: RUFORUM Global Research Alliance Graduate Research Grants
Research NewsThe Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM; www.ruforum.org) and the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA;...
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Investing in Women as Drivers of Growth: A Gender-based Assessment of the STI...
Research NewsGovernment, through the 2007science preference policy, directed that science students would receive 75% of the Government scholarships to public universities and tertiary...
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Report on Scientific Conference on Indigenous Livestock Resources
Research NewsThe Marker-Assisted Breeding (MAB) Chicken team consists of Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM, Mozambique), in partnership with Gulu University (GU), Makerere University (MAK, Uganda),...
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Call For Proposals: Rapid-Response Grants on COVID-19 and the Social Sciences
Research NewsIn partnership with the Henry Luce Foundation, The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), as part of its Covid-19 Initiative, seeks proposals from across the social sciences and related...
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DRGT Holds Successful Virtual Annual Research Planning Meeting, 2020
Research NewsToday, 18th May 2020, we held a successful virtual Annual Research Planning Meeting with our Swedish Collaborators. The meeting was attended by 145 Participants from five partner Ugandan...
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Call for Applications to Graduate Programmes 2020/2021
GeneralThe Academic Registrar of Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctoral degree Programmes) for the 2020/2021 Academic...
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Call for Applications: MISR Interdisciplinary MPhil/PhD Programme 2021
GeneralThe Makerere Institute of Social Research launched its Interdisciplinary PhD in Social Studies in January 2012. The five-year programme entails two years of coursework and three years of...
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Mak's Findings: Index Patients Diagnosed and Treated for COVID-19 in Uganda
Research NewsOn Tuesday May 26, 2020, Makerere University (Mak) Management converged to share findings from the study whose aim of was “to detail characteristics and treatment outcomes of the...
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Congratulations to Prof. Christopher Mbazira
VC's DiaryHearty congratulations to Dr. Christopher Mbazira for his well deserved promotion to full Professorship. He teaches public international law and international and regional human rights...
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RUFORUM Thought Piece on COVID-19
GeneralAccept my compliments for the leadership shown by RUFORUM in proposing four priority responses to the COVID-19 pandemic that has brought African countries and more broadly, the entire world to a...
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Tribute To Our Gallant Professors
VC's DiaryAs a small boy growing up in Sibarara, one of the most remote villages in Uganda, I often had the privilege to read the Uganda Argus, the equivalent of the New Vision today, courtesy of my...
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Mak-Vision Group to popularize research and innovations
Research NewsOn Wednesday, 27th May 2020, Makerere University and the Vision Group embarked on a remarkable partnership aimed at popularizing research and innovations. Welcoming the Vision Group team...
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Mak-RIF Awards 110 Researchers and Innovators to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
Research NewsMakerere University has continued to uphold Uganda’s precautionary approaches towards responding to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These approaches include extensive social...
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