Gen. Tumwine and Eng. Badru Kiggundu inspect some of the student’s projects Students of the College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology have been commended for the innovations exhibited during the college’s annual Open Day. The guest of honour, Gen. Elly Tumwine, the Security Minister made the remarks on Friday October 26th after he toured...Read More

Course Participants take photo with Assoc. Prof. Albert Byamugisha, CEDAT Principal, Prof. Henry Alinaitwe and Deputy Principal, Dr. Venny Nakazibwe after the official launch CEDAT recently started conducting short course by running a two-week course called Public Private Partnership. The course was officially opened by Assoc. Prof. Albert Byamugisha, the Senior Advisor on Monitoring and...Read More

Over 30 students of mechanical engineering, on Friday May 27, 2016 received certificates after undergoing an 8-weeks training in lubrication. The training was conducted by Mogas Uganda as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility. The certificates were handed over to the students by the Managing Director of Mogas Uganda, Mr Mubiru Joseph Jabs. In his...Read More

Four final-year students of Civil Engineering took part in a student’s challenge dubbed the Trail, by Vinci Construction and emerged the winners in East Africa, Anglo Speaking Africa and Africa as a whole. The Trail Challenge by VINCI Construction tasked its participants to imagine how companies working in the construction sector should make use of...Read More

You are invited to attend the introduction of our book, The History of Kigezi: 1900-1970, written and edited by Edward Nobel Bisamunyu and Amanda Tumusiime of Makerere University, Kampala, Monday, 26 February 2018 at 4.00 pm at Makerere Art Gallery. Additional chapters in this book have been derived from a chapter written previously by the...Read More

The African Centre of Excellence in Materials Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE) Makerere University, in partnership with the Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Uganda Virus Research Institute and Ben Gurion University, Israel will be conducting a short course training in Bioinformatics and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS). The course will take place on Monday 5th...Read More

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering held its inaugural workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning on Wednesday 22nd November 2017. The goal of the workshop was to raise awareness among the staff and student body on the concepts of machine learning and latest trends and research in that area. During the event,...Read More

The First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Hon. Janet Kataha Museveni has launched the Eastern & Southern Africa Higher Education   Centres of Excellence(ACEII- Uganda Chapter). Uganda participated in the grant proposals calls and won four (4) Centres. Makerere University won two $12 million USD World Bank Grants for the Centre of Excellence in...Read More

Of recent, some students have admitted that alcoholism is affecting their academic performance, and that was the basis of identifying yesterdays’ public lecture Guest Speaker, Mr Bill Kahirimbanyi Bekunda. Bill, a former alcoholic and rehabilitated addict, is the Executive Director of Healthy Youth Lifestyle Options, a non-profit organization that is helping families, companies and institutions...Read More

he College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology recently won a USD6 million grant to open an Africa Center of Excellence in Materials Product Development and Nanotechnology (MAPRONANO ACE). The Center was developed out of the need to strengthen research and training in the thematic areas of materials science and engineering, nanotechnology and nanomedicine in...Read More