The TUM SEED Center @ MAK hosted by the School of Engineering invites applications from suitable candidates from the Global South for a PhD Scholarship in Sustainable Energy Entrepreneurship for the 2025/2026 Academic Year at Makerere University. The scholarship is jointly coordinated by the College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) and the College of...Read More

On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Departments of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at Makerere University held a joint training workshop on Competence-Based Education (CBE). The workshop, facilitated by Dr. Tebenkana Timothy from the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), aimed to enhance the capacity of academic and technical staff to redesign...Read More

Makerere University School of Engineering, in collaboration with UNESCO CFIT III under the Precision Engineering, Skilling, Innovation, and Commercialization (PESIC) framework, recently facilitated a series of impactful industry visits. This initiative brought together students, faculty, and researchers from across the university, including Makerere University College of Computing & Information Science (MaK CoCIS), Biomedical Engineering under...Read More

Realizing a gap between the Academia and Industry, the School of Engineering hosted a workshop on 16th, April 2025 aimed at strengthening the collaboration for Skills Development and Innovation to ensure that the engineering graduates have the relevant skills needed for the labor market and can contribute effectively to national development. The workshop was officially...Read More

A group photo including the industry leaders and academic experts who attended the 1st day of workshop “What ingredients do we need for our dish?” Dr. Francis F. Tusubira The School of Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has hosted a 2-day Expert Group workshop from 14th-15th April 2025 with...Read More

A section of the participants at the workshop The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a hands-on workshop focused on hybrid renewable energy systems from February 22 to 26, 2025. The event, part of the “Promotion of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems towards Electricity Access in Uganda (PHRE)” initiative, brought together experts and...Read More

The Africa Center of Excellence in Materials, Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) supported by the World Bank and hosted by the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) at Makerere University, Kampala Uganda is announcing Master’s scholarships for the academic year 2018/2019. The scholarship program is meant to support research costs for local...Read More

Have you ever wondered how much energy your appliances consume, what components make up a solar PV system, the cost of electricity and the efficiency and safety of your electrical appliances? These were some of the questions at the heart of a two-day community training held on Saturday, 30th November 2024, and Sunday, 1st December 2024, at...Read More

Makerere University in collaboration with UNESCO hosted a two-day Campus Africa workshop focused on addressing key challenges in youth education, skills development, and entrepreneurship across Africa. It brought together representatives from six different universities which included Makerere University, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Busitema University, Kisii University, University of Toliana, and University of Dar...Read More

Participants at the dissemination meeting held in the college Boardroom The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) conducted a study on the Integration of On-Grid and Off-Grid Decentralized Renewable Energy Systems in Uganda. A dissemination seminar was convened at the college on Friday 15th November 2024,...Read More