Some of the exhibitors show case their innovation The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) successfully hosted its 2025 Open Day on March 13th and 14th, bringing together students, industry leaders, and policymakers to champion sustainability and innovation. Organized by the Makerere Engineering Students Association (MES), the event aligned with the Sustainable Development...Read More

Day 2 of the 2025 CEDAT Open, themed “Green Skills for a Sustainable Future”. Following the successful conclusion of Day 1, which celebrated participants of the Cadence Innovation Award. Some of the Participants of the Cadence Innovation Award. This is what happened on Friday, 14th March 2025:Opening Ceremony: Led by the organizers, patrons, and student...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 Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Graduate Programmes (Postgraduate Diplomas,  Masters and Doctoral Degree Programmes) for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. Applicants should have obtained at least a first or second class degree (or its equivalent) from a Chartered University at the time of completion. Applicants should also possess a Uganda Certificate of Education (or its equivalent) and...Read More

Some of the students that took part in the mental Health Symposium held on 30th January 2025 Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT) hosted a Mental Health Symposium, highlighting the critical issue of mental health among students. The symposium was convened by the College Guild Chairman, Senteza Edward, in collaboration with...Read More

Don’t miss the chance to apply for the Erasmus+ ICM scholarships from the University of Groningen! Four scholarships available for any discipline, with a 90-day mobility period. Apply by 27 March 2025! Call for Applications – University of Groningen – RevFeb2025DownloadRead More

The TUM SEED Center is an Excellence Centre for Exchange and Development, funded by DAAD and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development from 2020 to 2029. The TUM SEED Center conducts research and offers higher education at the intersection of Sustainable Energies, Entrepreneurship and Development (SEED) in the Global South. The TUM...Read More

Makerere University in conjunction with East African Land Administration Network (EALAN) is organizing a Joint AGRC and EALAN Conference 2025 on the theme; Geo-Enablement for Sustainable Development: Harnessing Innovation in Geomatics and Land Administration. The deadline for receiving abstracts is 30th April 2025.Read More

Makerere University has signed a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sogea Satom to enhance collaboration between academia and industry. This strategic partnership is set to foster research, innovation, and talent development, creating new opportunities for students and faculty alike. The MoU was signed by Mr. Marc Grechi, Country Director for Sogea Satom, and Prof....Read More

On Tuesday, 21st January 2025, leading stakeholders from the School of Engineering, Makerere University College of Computing & Information Science (MaKCoCIS), Uganda Technology And Management University (UTAMU), Lwera Electronics and Semiconductors, and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation came together to discuss a transformative approach to innovation and entrepreneurship in Uganda.The PESIC initiative seeks...Read More