Makerere University College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

By | October 10, 2019

Makerere University College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

The Department of Agricultural Extension & Innovations Studies is headed by Prof. Jacob Agea as Head (Chair). It is one of the three Departments of the School of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University. The Department aims at improving the capacity of the School of Agricultural Sciences graduates to facilitate utilization of technical agricultural information and Technologies to solve farming problems.

Courses Offered At Makerere University College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor Of Agricultural Extension Education (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Agribusiness Management (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Agricultural And Rural Innovation (4 Years)
Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Community Forestry (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Environmental Health Science (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Environmental Science (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Engineering (4 Years)
Bachelor Of Science in Agricultural Land Use & Management (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Science In Agriculture (3 Years)
Bachelor of Science in Conservation Forestry and Products Technology
Bachelor Of Science in Food Science & Technology (4 Years)
Bachelor Of Science In Horticulture (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Science In Human Nutrition (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Science In Meteorology (3 Years)
Bachelor of Social and Entrepreneurial Forestry (4 Years)
Bachelor Of Tourism (3 Years)
Bachelor Of Wood Science And Technology (4 Years)

Post Graduate Programs

Master In Environmental And Natural Resources (2 Years)
Master Of Agribusiness Management (2 Years)
Master of Arts In Geography (2 Years)
Master of Arts In Land Use & Regional Development (2 Years)
Master Of Science Agricultural & Applied Economics (2 Years)
Master of Science in Agricultural Economics (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Agricultural Engineering (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Agricultural Extension And Education (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Agro-Forestry (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Applied Human Nutrition (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Crop Science (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Food Science And Technology (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Forestry (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Livestock Development Planning & Management (2
Master Of Science In Plant Breeding And Seed Systems (2 Years)
Master Of Science In Soil Science (2 Years)
PhD Programs in all fields

Fees Structure

Login your account at https:/student.mak.ac.ug and generate a Payment Reference Number (PRN). The PRN is required to make a payment in the bank.

Should you find difficulties in generating the reference number, banks at the Main Campus have helpdesks dedicated to assisting students generate reference numbers and make tuition payments.

For inquiries, you can contact the Revenue Office on the ground floor, Main Building or send an email to finance@finance.mak.ac.ug

Application Forms

Online Application

Admission Requirement

General Requirements

  1. Studying under the scheme does not lead to any award
  2. Candidates who apply for admission under the scheme should not already be Makerere University students.
  3. Registered Occassional students shall not transfer to degree programmes or change status of registration on the basis of their performance while on the scheme
  4. The Occassional Studentship Scheme applies to both the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes

Admission Requirements 

Applicants under the scheme MUST be:

  1. Students of other recognised Universities and
  2. Possess the Makerere University minimum admission requirement

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