In a notable effort to enhance international cooperation, a delegation from Gambia, led by Ms. Saffie Sankareh-Farage, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs recently visited Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology. The team was received by the Principal of the College Prof. Moses Musinguzi, the...Read More

Beneficiaries of the Innovation and Creativity internship grant under the CFIT III project presented their proposals before a committee of staff and students on Monday 30th September 2024 in the Boardroom, old Building at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT). The event aimed to provide students with a platform to showcase their...Read More

On August 30, 2024, a group of Quantity Surveying and Valuation Surveying students from the Department of Construction Economics and Management, accompanied by Field Tour Coordinator Mr. Ronald Kaweesi, embarked on a study tour to the Oil Project in Hoima District. The tour was aimed at enabling the students gain a deeper understanding of the...Read More

Students from Shankar and MTSIFA attending the Backcloth Collaborative Workshop 23rd-30th September 2024 A group of students and faculty from Israel’s Shankar College of Design, Technology, and Engineering together with their hosts, the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA) in the College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology Makerere University are undergoing...Read More

Makerere University’s College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) and East African Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (EACREEE) are in talks aimed at identifying key areas for collaboration. The discussions at a meeting held at the CEDAT’s Board room on Thursday 19th September 2024 focused on setting the stage for partnership in...Read More

The Ad-hoc committee appointed by the Makerere University Senate to review the policy on appointments and promotions of the academic staff of Makerere University interacted with a section of academic members of staff at CEDAT to obtain their views aimed at making the required improvements in the processes. Dr. Kikooma Julius on the right talking...Read More

Dr. Ivan Bamweyana from the Geomatics and Land Management Department at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology successfully defended his Ph.D. at an event held in the CEDAT Conference Hall on Wednesday 18th September 2024. His Thesis was titled: Geostatistical Modelling of Spacial Temporal Patterns of Wet and Dry Conditions at a Local...Read More

The Artificial Intelligence in Health Incubation Grant Program is an initiative led by STI Pathogen Labs, focused on advancing AI-driven health innovations in Uganda. In collaboration with the Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat (STI), Marconi Lab, and AI Lab Makerere, this program supports the commercialization of AI-based health technologies. Serving as an early-stage business incubator,...Read More

Mr. Kaconco James successfully defended his PhD thesis at a public defense session held at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT). His thesis was titled; Master Production Scheduling, Total Quality Management and Blood Production Towards Blood Transfusion Sustainability in Uganda. ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between master production scheduling, total quality...Read More

Incoming graduate students in the School of Engineering have been urged to work towards timely completion of the two-year program by adhering to the provisions contained in the graduate handbook. Students were further encouraged to attend the lectures, undertake all assignments and ensure that set deadlines are met. The Deputy Principal CEDAT, Assoc. Prof. Kizito...Read More