Each applicant should hold at least a credit or second-class diploma in education from a recognised institution, plus UCE with at least 5 passes or its equivalent and UACE with at least one principal pass and two subsidiary passes of the relevant principal subjects or its equivalent.
The Academic Registrar, Makerere University invites applications for admission to a three-year Bachelor of Education External (BED) degree programme.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Each applicant should hold at least a credit or second-class diploma in education from a recognised institution.
CANDIDATES WHOSE “O” AND “A” LEVEL RESULTS ARE OF GRADES “Y”, “Z”, “7” AND “9” SHOULD NOT APPLY BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION, AND CANDIDATES WHO HOLD 3RD CLASS OR PASS DIPLOMAS NEED NOT APPLY.
2. A CERTIFIED copy of the diploma academic transcript from the awarding institution must be attached to the application form. Each applicant should also attach a copy of her/his birth certificate to the application form. NB: candidates will be responsible for verification of their academic documents from the awarding institutions after admission.
3. Candidates are warned against submitting forged academic documents as this will lead to automatic cancellation of admission, revocation of award where applicable and prosecution in the courts of law. The fees payable by Ugandan applicants which are subject to review are as follows:
Tuition fees – shs.400,000/= per semesterRegistration fee – shs.100,000/= per year Examination fee – shs.100,000/= per yearDevelopment fee – shs.123,500/= per year Field attachment fee – shs.100,000/= per semester for year one onlyTechnology fee – shs. 50,000/= per year Research fee – shs. 20,000/= per yearLibrary fees – shs. 20,000/= per yearUniversity identity card – shs.45,000/=Undergraduate Gown – shs.16,000/=Caution – shs.2,000/=Guild fee – shs.10,000/= per yearSenior common room fee – shs.5,000/= per yearSports contribution – shs.15,000/= per yearEndowment fee – shs.10,000/= per yearNational council forHigher education fee – shs. 20,000/= per year
Available subject combinations for the bachelor of education (external) degree programme, for the 2020/2021 academic year are as follows:
B.SUBJECTS FOR THOSE TEACHING IN PRIMARY TEACHERS’ COLLEGES AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS
| LEXSST | IPSMAM | DAGIPS | DAGMAM | MUXSST | MUXLEX |
C. SUBJECTS TO BE OFFERED AS DOUBLE MAIN (SECONDARY)
| ART & DESIGN | BUSINESS EDUCATION | MUSIC | AGRICULTURE |
KEY
ELX English Language Studies
REX Religious Studies
LTX Literature
MAM Mathematics Primary
GEX Geography
LEX Language Education
HSX History
MAD Mathematics Secondary
KSX Kiswahili
MUX Music
LLE Luganda
SST Social Studies
DAG Agriculture
IPS Integrated Primary Science
A non-refundable application fee of shs.50,000/= plus the bank charges should be paid to any Stanbic Bank, or dfcu Bank (Makerere branch), Ecobank, Post bank, and Centenary Bank before collecting the application form from the Admission Office (Room No. 314), Level 3, Academic Registrar’s Department in Senate Building, Makerere University, from where additional information may be obtained.
The closing date for submission of applications is Wednesday 28th February. ALFRED MASIKYE NAMOAH,
Makerere University Bachelor of Education B.ED External Admissions