2017/2018 Makerere University Announcement for Reviewed Postgraduate Programmes

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University is inviting applications for admission to the following Reviewed Master’s Degree Programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic Year.

Eligible applicants should have obtained at least a first degree (or its equivalent) from a recognized and chartered university/institution at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Ugandan Certificate of Education with at least five passes (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass obtained at the same sitting (or its equivalent).

Sponsorship:
All Graduate Programmes are PRIVATELY-SPONSORED. Applicants should note that the various fees payable to the University indicated for the listed programmes EXCLUDE functional fees, accommodation, books, research and other expenses.

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

1. Master of Science in Forestry and Biodiversity Management
2. Master of Science in Disaster Risk and Management
3. Master of Land Use and Regional Development Planning
4. Master of Science in Agroforestry and Community Development    
5. Master of Geographical Sciences
6. Master of Science in Environment and Natural Resources Management

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND EXTERNAL STUDIES

(1) Master of Education
Options:
a)    Educational Management,
b)    Foundations of Education,
c)    Educational Policy and Planning
d)    Early Childhood Education and Development,
e)    Language and Literature Education,
f)    Social Science and Humanities Education,
g)    Science Education

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE, ANIMAL RESOURCES AND BIOSECURITY

(1)Master of Science in Wildlife Health and Management

Tracks:
a) Wildlife Clinical Medicine
b) Wildlife Resource Management
c) Aquatic Health Management

(2)Master of Science in Livestock Development and Management

Tracks:
a) Livestock Sector Planning and Management
b) Animal Product Processing, Entrepreneurship and Safety.

Application Procedure
1.    Hard copies of application forms are obtainable from the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training, 3rd Floor, Senate Building, Room 307 after payment of an application fee of Ug. shs 50,000/= (Ugandan applicants) and Ug. Shs. 151,500 (International Applicants) to any Stanbic Bank Branch and DFCU Bank, Centenary Bank or Post Bank using Makerere University paying-in-bank slips.  International applicants can also pay by bank draft as cheques will not be honoured.

2.    Application forms can also be down loaded from our Website: http://rgt.mak.ac.ug/ For  online Applicants, Payments can be made to Makerere University Revenue Collection Accounts and Bank Swift Codes are as follows:

NO    BANK    ACCOUNT TITLE     ACCOUNT NO    SWIFT ADDRESSES
1    STANBIC BANK    MUC-FEES COLLECTION CASH    9030005866749    SBICUGKXXXX
2    DFCU BANK    MUC- FEES COLLECTION    01083500181477    DFCUUGKAXXX
3    CENTENARY BANK    MUC FEES COLLECTION    3740300001    CERBUGKAXXX
4    POSTBANK UGANDA LTD    MUC  FEES COLLECTION    1630037000063    UGPBUGKA

3.    Completed application forms should be emailed to drgt@rgt.mak.ac.ug or returned to the Directorate of Research and Graduate Training, Room 307. All forms must be accompanied by  the following
a.    Relevant supporting certified copies of certificates, and academic transcripts,
b.    Letters from 3 referees.
c.    2 passport photos.

Please strictly observe the closing date of Friday 8th September, 2017.

4.    Detailed information about the Programmes’ admission requirements can be obtained from the University Website or contact the Principals/College Registrars of the respective Colleges and Schools or Room 307, Senate Building.

Additional information including tuition fees for the advertised programmes can be obtained by downloading the document from the link below:

Alfred Masikye Namoah
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR