Makerere University Freshers Orientation For Semester One 2016 / 2017

The Academic registrar would like to inform Freshers 2016/17 Academic Year about a revised Fresher’s Orientation Programmeas as follows:

Orientation Day:

Friday 26th August, 2016 (Orientation Day) from 9.00 a.m – 1.00 p.m

Semester One

Saturday 20th August, 2016 to Saturday  171h December,  2016 ( 17 Weeks)

Orientation Events

Saturday 2016 August, 2016

Resident Freshers report to their respective  Halls of residence or private Hostels by 5.00 p.m.   It is the
responsibilit y of each student to make his/her own travel arrangements to the University or private hostel.

Friday 26th August   2016

All Freshers shall report to the Freedom Square for a meeting with the University officials at 9.00 a.m.

The Freedom square is the open ground in front of the  main  Administration  Building  where  official functions of the University are normally performed.
Colleges/Schools will organize their orientation programmes  in the afternoon  of 26th August, 2016.

Change of Programme/Subjects

Each student who may wish to change his/her programme/subject  is required to pay an application fee of Shs.6,000/= plus the bank charges to Stanbic Bank , dfcu Bank, Post Bank, Centenary Bank and Crane Bank.

The change of programme /subjects wiil be done online (for A’Level applicants) from Monday 22nd August, 2016 to Friday 26th August , 2016 at Level 3, Senate Building. Degree/Diploma Holders who may wish to change programmes/subjects will pick forms from Room No. 315, Level3, Senate Building. It is advisable that only those students who meet the cut-off points for the desired programmes may apply.

Registration will take place at the respective Colleges/Schools from Monday 22nd August, 2016 to Friday 9th September, 2016.                                                                  .
Alfred Masikye-Namoah
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR