University of Makerere
Description
Makerere University Kampala (MUK) is Uganda's largest and third-oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922. In 1963, it became the University of East Africa, offering courses leading to general degrees from the University of London. It became an independent national university in 1970 when the University of East Africa was split into three independent universities: University of Nairobi (Kenya), University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), and Makerere University. Today, Makerere University is composed of nine colleges and one school offering programmes for about 36,000 undergraduates and 4,000 postgraduates.
Conditions d'admission
Makerere University offers a wide range of study opportunities at different levels of your career. These range from undergraduate, graduate as well as continuing career enhancement options. If standard study options dont apply to you, flexible study options may be more suitable. Please consult the University admissions page for the requirements information.
Les avantages de faire ses études ici
Makerere University portrays itself as a reservoir of the country’s intellectual elite with the obligation to champion social, political and economic change in society through professional extension services and influencing policy.
For the University to achieve the above stated function it is working hard to put in place the following:
- Well-defined, structured and coordinated outreach programs and institutional policy that satisfy both the academic and development interests
- Competent and reward systems that motivate and encourage development-oriented services in the University
- Soliciting for financial resources from our development partners, the government and internally generated funds pool.
Bourses d'étude et financement
See all the undergraduate and postgraduate funding options available at the Makerere University here.
Accréditation & Distinctions
University of Makerere is Uganda first university and falls within the 20 top universities in Africa.