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

The College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology, (CEDAT) hosted Christian P. Schneider, a PhD researcher and Focal Point for African partnerships from UN-FLORES.  During a meeting held in the College Boardroom on Monday 12th February 2024 involving members of staff, the discussions focused on finding areas of collaboration between the college and UN-FLORES, which...Read More

Makerere University is set to enter into a partnership with Egypt –Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST).  The collaboration between the two universities to be formalized with the signing of a memorandum of understanding in the near future will see the two universities working together in a number of respects including staff and student...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology hosted staff from University of Kessel Germany that were at the college for purposes of seeking out possible partnerships. During a meeting held in the College Boardroom on Friday October 13th, 2023, the team comprised of Prof. Dr.  Angela Francke, Head of Department for Cycling and Sustainable...Read More

Engineering students at the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) benefited from a career guidance and mentorship session co-organized by the college and Tembo Steel (U) Ltd, during which an offer of ten Internship placement opportunities was announced. The session held on 10thMay 2023 in the CEDAT Conference hall was a follow up...Read More

The College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) has received a consignment of used electronics and discarded electronic components that will be utilized by engineering students to study, recycle, remodel and rebuild using parts that can still function. A team from CEDAT led by the Dean School of Engineering Assoc. Prof. Dorothy Okello received...Read More

The Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Art (MTSIFA) in the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology (CEDAT) Makerere University has entered into a partnership with the University of Bergen (UIB), Faculty of Art, Music and Design to work towards internalizing and nurturing local indigenous knowledge. The project will contribute to a multidisciplinary internationalization...Read More

Eng. Felix Twinomucunguzi successfully defended his Ph.D Thesis titled, A social –Technical Hazard Analysis of Emerging Organic Contaminants in Peri- urban Shallow Ground Water in Uganda. The decision made by the Doctoral was announced by the Assoc. Prof. Dorothy Okello, the Dean School of Engineering who chaired the Ph.D Defence session held at the CEDAT...Read More

The project that started in June 2021 to run until May 2025 is a consortium between five (5) universities namely Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (Karlsruhe, Germany), University of Kassel (Kassel, Germany), Makerere University (Kampala, Uganda), University of Nairobi (Nairobi, Kenya), Mekelle University (Mekelle, Ethiopia). Walking and cycling provide personal benefits that include good local...Read More

The Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art in the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology hosted a Fulbright Scholar Janet Goldner, who together with staff helped second year Sculpture students come up with Art work using found objects like trash and local materials. The catalogue below will give you a glimpse of...Read More