We are pleased to announce that the application for the Mature Age Entry Applications – Private Sponsorship for 2023/24 at Makerere University is now open.

Makerere University is now welcoming applications for undergraduate programs under the Mature Age Entry Scheme exclusively for Private Sponsorship for the 2023/2024 Academic Year.
Makerere University, an iconic institution recognized for its excellence in higher education, is inviting all qualified candidates who successfully passed the Mature Age Entry Examinations of October 2021 and December 2022 to apply for admission. This opportunity is available for those eager to embark on an exciting academic journey with one of Uganda’s most prestigious universities.
Benefits of Studying at Makerere University
Studying at Makerere University provides the chance to grow acadically and professionally in a vibrant and diverse environment. The University is renowned for its rigorous academics, pioneering research, and engagement with the world’s most significant challenges. By choosing Makerere University, you’re opting for a transformative educational experience that goes beyond traditional classroom learning.
MAK Mature Age Entry Eligibility
The Mature Age Entry Scheme is for candidates who have passed the Mature Age Entry Examinations conducted in October 2021 and December 2022. It’s crucial to note that applicants can only apply for the course for which they sat the examination.
MAK Mature Age Entry Application Procedure
To submit your application, follow these steps:
- Visit the application portal: Makerere University Application Portal.
- This application is specifically for candidates who have passed the Mature Age Entry Examinations of October 2021 and December 2022.
- Candidates may only apply for the course for which they took the examination.
There’s an application fee involved:
- For Ugandans and East Africans, a non-refundable fee of UGX 50,000 (Fifty thousand shillings only)
- For International applicants, an equivalent of $75
This fee should be paid at any of the banks used by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), following the generation of a Payment Registration Number (PRN) from the application system.
Application Dates
The application window is now open and will close on Friday, 16th June 2023.
Warning: The Academic Registrar has not authorized any agents to act on his behalf to solicit additional funds beyond the application fee.