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Website. www.mak.ac.ug. Location in Kampala. Makerere University (/ məˈkɛrəri /; [6] Mak) is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922, and the oldest currently active university in East Africa. [7] It became an independent national university in 1970.
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- PO Box 7062, Kampala, Central Region
- 41.5M
Our Location. Makerere University is located on Makerere Hill which is one of the many hills on which Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, is built. The main Campus is about 5 km to the North of the city centre covering an area of 300 acres.
Located on Makerere Hill, one of the six hills on which Uganda's capital city Kampala is built, the university’s main campus spans 300 acres and is just a short distance away from the city centre.
- P.O.Box 7062 Kampala University Rd
With over 143 programmes/courses available across 10 colleges that set a global standard of excellence in these disciplines, we learn by doing at Makerere University. View our list of Courses & Programmes
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