Admission Lists
Best schools in bagging varsity govt, private slot
Mwalimu has ranked schools at the Government scholarship entry level and at the entry of Makerere University, which always takes the lion’s share of private admissions because of its capacity and various other factors. Based on last year’s analysis, the study shows that King’s College, Budo; St Mary’s Kitende, Central College Mityana and Uganda Martyrs […]
Scholarships
Over 5,000 Benefit From Brac Mastercard Foundation Scholarships
By Umar Nsubuga In November 2012, BRAC Uganda and the Mastercard Foundation embarked on an eight-year journey that would see over 5,000 young Ugandans benefit from a highly prestigious national level secondary scholarship programme. The scholarship programme was aimed at achieving positive social transformation through providing academically talented youth from economically marginalised backgrounds with access […]
Careers & Opportunities
Education Expo: Women Educationists Hopeful
By Kellen Owente With two weeks to the New Vision Education Expo, the Forum for African Women Educationists (FAWE) Uganda chapter is optimistic that the event will contribute towards the recovery of the sector, which was heavily hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Susan Tumusiime, the FAWE-Uganda executive director, says schoolchildren were severely impacted by the […]
Careers & Opportunities
The First Education Expo Coming Soon
By Kellen Owente It is not uncommon for one to complete university without an idea of where to find jobs. This is because many students do not get exposed to areas where opportunities exist while still in school. But the upcoming New Vision Education Expo seeks to fix this. That is why the Uganda National […]
Scholarships
Four-Year Wait For Scholarships Ends
This article was first published in New Vision in November 2022 Pascal Kwesiga It’s easy to give up after one or two rejections, but not for twenty-three-year-old Judith Amutuhire. When she completed A’level in 2019, she applied for a government scholarship to do a bachelor of science in electrical engineering at Makerere University. But Amutuhire, […]