Principal's Welcome Message

Welcome to the website of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, Makerere University. The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) was formed from a merger of two academic units: Faculty of Technology (FOT) and Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Arts (MTSIFA).

This academic cooperation springs from the practical-based teaching and learning methods in FOT and MTSIFA which emphasize creativity and innovation aimed at solving societal problems. 

Research & Innovation

MAK-CEDAT is well known as the home of innovations. Students and staff continue to contribute to the body of knowledge through their work and in this way contribute towards the realization of the University’s vision of becoming research led University.

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2024/2025 undergraduate applications are now closed

Dear Prospective Applicant,

We welcome and thank you for choosing Makerere University for your next degree programme. Below you will find step by step instructions on how to successfully apply for our various programmes online.

About MAK-CEDAT

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) is a constituent college of Makerere University as provided in section 29 of the Universities and other Tertiary Institutions Act as amended in 2006. It comprises former Faculties of Technology and the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Arts (MTSIFA) and has been operational for 12 years.