Makerere University Admission Application Form 2023/2024

Here is some realtime update on the Makerere University Admission Application Form for 2023/2024 session for undergraduate, postgraduate and international students. Are you interested in studying at Makerere University? The application process can be overwhelming, I will walk you through each step of the way to make it as smooth as possible.

The management of the Makerere University has released its application form online portal for all interested applicants of the institution. The management has also advised that it is important for all applicants to know the Makerere University Courses and School Fees Structure 

You can get more information on the makerere university admissions portal that contains admissions requirements, admission news login details, online application for undergraduate, postgraduate and application deadline.

How to Apply for Makerere University Admission

Online application for undergraduate

1. Visit https://apply.mak.ac.ug/
2. Click on the REGISTER NOW Button from the Login Page, you will be redirected to a Register Page where you will fill the form with your details as they appear on your Academic Documents.
3. During Registration, you will be asked for your First Name, Last Name, Other Names, Email address, Telephone Number and Gender.
4. The Email address and Telephone Number MUST be unique and never have been used by any other person for applications before.
5. After Successful Registration, you will be redirected back to Login Page and your One Time Password (OTP) will be sent to both your E-mail address and Phone Number.
6. Check your Email and SMS for your login password. (For the Email option, please check the Spam folder as well)
7. On the Login Page choose either the LOGIN WITH EMAIL or LOGIN WITH PHONE option and enter your Email/Phone number and the OTP you received.
8. You will be prompted to enter a new password. Please follow the rules on password creation as shown on the page and click Change Password when done. You will receive a confirmation that your password has been changed.
9. Visit https://apply.mak.ac.ug/ and login with the credentials created in the previous steps
10. You will be presented with a list of the RUNNING SCHEMES. Choose you preferred scheme and click on APPLY NOW.
11. Fill the form shown as instructed, taking note of the mandatory fields marked with an asterisk (*) and when done, click on Save. You can always resume your application at any one time.

Online application for international students

Makerere University Admission Online Application Deadline

The closing date for submission of online applications is Friday 17th March, 2023.

Makerere University Admission Requirements

The following are application procedures needed for direct entry admission into various undergraduate programmes offered at Makerere University, Kampala.

Each applicant should:

Either

• Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat “A” Level in 2013, 2012 and 2011 are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting “A” Level.

Or

• Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for.

• Be a Graduate from a recognised university.
• Candidates who hold grades X, Y, Z, 7 and 9 of ‘O’level results should not apply because they are not eligible for admission.
• Diploma holder applicants who hold class three (3) Diploma Certificates are not eligible for admission and therefore should not apply, except where stated in the diploma holders requirements.