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Soft skills are a must have for engineering graduates

The School of Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology on Thursday 10th November 2022 held a stakeholder engagement to discuss accomplishments in the first of the three-year UNESCO China Funds –in -Trust project phase III.  The School of Engineering at the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology on Thursday 10th...

A successful PhD Defence

The candidate presents her Thesis Arch. Doreen Kyosimire defended her PhD successfully on 10th November 2022 at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology, (CEDAT). The title of her thesis is: Self-Help Housing Breeds no Contempt: Architecture, Women, Agency and the Transformation of Masese Women’s Self-help Housing Project in Jinja, Uganda. The study that contributes to the...

The Trans[Form]Ing Blacksmiths Ingenuity of the ‘Bakiga’ in Western Uganda.

Over the years in pre-colonial Africa, Blacksmiths’ ingenuity was ubiquitous in many communities in Africa and they socially, economically, and politically transformed most livelihoods. However, similar to other parts of the world, the industrial revolution that is said to have begun in the 1700s to the 1800s greatly impacted this long history of creativity, artistry...

Makerere University and China Communications Construction Company Limited sign a Memorandum of Understanding

The signing of the MOU witnessed by both partiesMakerere University and the China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) on Wednesday 2nd November 2022 at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT), signed a memorandum of Understanding to further relations between the two institutions.The Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance and Administration who is also Principal...

The Arts defy the imaginary boundaries

Participants in the African Urbanities Summer Institute 2022 for the Andrew W. Mellon-funded project, “Entanglements, Mobility and Improvisation: Culture and the Arts in Contemporary African Urbanism and its Hinterlands” were treated to an awesome Bwola cultural dance performance, dramatized poetry and an Art Exhibition at the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA)....

Call for Applications: Bachelor of Visual Communications, Design and Multimedia

The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to Bachelor of Visual Communications, Design and Multimedia Programme under the private sponsorship scheme for the 2022/2023 Academic Year. Each applicant should: EITHER (a) Have the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with a minimum of 5 Passes, or its equivalent and at least two Principal Passes...
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