Makerere University Senate Building. Courtesy Photo
The Office of Academic Registrar, Makerere University, has released the admission list of candidates admitted under the Disability and District Quota Schemes with Government sponsorship 2025-26 Academic Year.
The district quota scheme list shows students admitted per district and the cutoffs scored.
In Uganda, the district quota system in Uganda is a government sponsorship policy aimed at increasing access to university education for brilliant students who are cannot afford the costs of private education.
Established in 2004, the district quota system sees a given number of students from each district awarded scholarships to Uganda’s public universities.
The district quota scheme is just one of the government scholarship schemes, all of which have up to 4,000 slots or offers.
Every year, the national merit scheme get up to 75 per cent of the 4,000 government scholarships given to best performing students in Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) exams.
The district quota system scheme gets nearly 900 slots.
The talented sports persons scheme gets about 40 scholarships while the special needs or disability scheme gets about 60 slots.
The Pearl Times has now obtained lists of candidates admitted under the Disability and District Quota Schemes with Government sponsorship 2025-26 Academic Year.
You can see the list with Names of Thousands Admitted to Makerere University, MUBS on Private Sponsorship for 2025-2026 Academic Year Here.
The fees structure for each of the 160 courses or academic programs at Makerere University and MUBS is Here.
The names of students admitted on government sponsorship (national merit) for all public universities is Here.
Meanwhile, Makerere University has dropped to the 41st position in Africa. See list of 100 best universities in Africa in 2025 Here.
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