Makerere University Government Admissions for Diploma Holders 2024-2025

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications from Diploma Holders only for admission under Government Sponsorship Scheme to the University
Degree Programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic year listed below.

Each applicant should possess at least a Credit or Second Class or equivalent Diploma in a relevant field from a recognised Institution plus a Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 Passes (or its equivalent) and a Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least One Principal Pass and Two Subsidiary Passes obtained at the same sitting (or its equivalent).

A non refundable application fee of Shs.50,000/ = (Fifty thousand shillings only) plus the Bank Charge should be paid to any Stanbic Bank, dfcu Bank (Makerere
Branch), Post Bank, Centenary Bank and Crane Bank before collecting the application form from the Admissions Office, Room 314, Level 3, in the Senate Building, Makerere
University.

Certified copies of Diploma Transcripts (not photocopies of certified copies) from the awarding Institutions must be attached to the application forms. Incomplete
application forms shall not be processed. Details of the Diplomas required for each programme can be viewed on Undergraduate Admissions Notice Board on Level 3, Senate
Building, Makerere University.
Each applicant should also attach a copy of the Birth Certificate to the application form.

The closing date for returning the completed .application forms to the University is Friday 17th February, 2017.
Candidates are warned against submitting forged academic documents as this will lead to automatic cancellation of admission, revocation of award where
applicable and prosecution in the Courts of Law.

Note that:

(i) Candidates whose Ordinary and Advanced level results are of Grades “Y”, ” Z” “7” and “9” need not apply because they are not
eligible for admission, and;
(ii) Candidates who possess 3rd Class or Pass Diplomas need not apply.

Details of study programmes and diploma holder requirements may also be accessed from here and from the downloads below: