The 75th Graduation Ceremony of Uganda’s oldest university, Makerere University, will be held over five days at the Freedom Square.
A total of 143 PhDs (64 female, 79 male), 1,813 Master’s degrees (768 female, 1,045 male), 243 Postgraduate Diplomas (96 female, 147 male), 11,455 Undergraduate Degrees (6,369 female, 5,086 male), and 8 Undergraduate Diplomas (2 female, 6 male) will be awarded to graduates from all colleges.
Abdul Latif Umar Bagoole emerged as the best overall and best student in the Humanities, achieving a CGPA of 4.97 in the Bachelor of Leisure and Hospitality Management program. Mubiru Enock Joel was recognized as the best student in the Sciences, attaining a CGPA of 4.91 in the Bachelor of Science program.
The 75th Graduation Ceremony will be held at the Freedom Square from Monday, 13th January, to Friday, 17th January 2025, following the schedule below:
Monday, 13th January 2025:
- College of Computing and Information Sciences (CoCIS)
- College of Education and External Studies (CEES)
- College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources, and Bio-security (CoVAB)
- School of Law (SoL)
Tuesday, 14th January 2025:
- College of Health Sciences (CHS)
- College of Natural Sciences (CoNAS)
- College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS)
Wednesday, 15th January 2025:
- Makerere University Business School (MUBS)
- Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
- Faculty of Business Administration
- Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality, and Languages
- Faculty of Marketing and International Business
- Faculty of Economics, Energy, and Management Science
- Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Thursday, 16th January 2025:
- Makerere University Business School (MUBS)
- Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
- Faculty of Computing and Informatics
- Faculty of Management
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Procurement and Logistics Management
Friday, 17th January 2025:
- College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES)
- College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology (CEDAT)
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHUSS)
