Electrical engineering students from the Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) have completed a practical study tour of the Karuma Hydropower Plant under the EACOP Academy program, gaining firsthand experience in hydroelectric power generation and its integration into Uganda’s national grid
Makerere University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sogea Satom to enhance collaboration between academia and industry. The partnership aims to promote research, innovation, and talent development, providing students with industrial attachments, internships, and real-world project opportunities.
Busoga University is set to reopen in August 2025 following a government-led asset verification exercise conducted by the Ministry of Education and Sports.
The Uganda Embassy in Bujumbura is organizing an Education Exhibition on February 15 at the Donatus Conference Centre, in collaboration with education stakeholders from Uganda and Burundi. The event aims to strengthen educational ties between the two nations and promote regional integration within the East African Community.
UNEB will release the 2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) results on January 23, 2025. Over 798,000 candidates sat for the exams, including 323 inmates and 3,295 special needs candidates. Marking was conducted at 13 centers with 7,500 examiners.
Soroti University plans to introduce Aviation Science in collaboration with Ethiopian Aviation University, as announced by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Robert Ikoja Odongo. The initiative aims to address lecturer shortages through partnerships with international institutions
The Ministry of Education and Sports officially assumed the functions of the Higher Education Students Financing Board to improve service delivery and efficiency. This transition aims to streamline operations in supporting students’ access to higher education.
Cultural leaders from various institutions in Uganda have released a joint declaration on promoting girl-child education and their retention in schools. Prime Ministers from various Cultural Institutions, officials from the Ministry of Gender plus officials from CCFU in a group photograph as meeting at Kabira Country Club in Kampala where they made a declaration Cultural […]
Cuba and Uganda have signed an MoU to enhance vocational training in Uganda, focusing on technical skill development, curriculum improvement, and exchange programs. (L-R) Education ministry permanent secretary Dr Kedrace Turyagenda, the outgoing Cuban ambassador to Uganda Tania Perez and the state minister of higher education John Muyingo during a meeting at the ministry headquarters […]
Shenyang Medical College of Shenyang City of Liaoning Province in China has signed a five-year co-operation agreement with the Jinja School of Nursing and Midwifery in a bid to promote tutor and student exchanges, joint research and academic excellence among nursing students in the Busoga region. Busoga Consortium for Development Director General Anthony Mula (L) […]
