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Pictorial: Makerere University Marks 75th Graduation with 13,658 Graduands

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14 Jan 2025 07:26
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Minister Moriku Kadducu and the new University Chancellor, Dr. Crispus Kiyonga (at the back), during the academic procession at Makerere University
The week-long 75th graduation ceremony at Makerere University will celebrate the remarkable achievements of 13,658 graduands. Among them, 143 will receive PhDs, 1,813 will graduate with Master’s degrees, 11,454 will earn Bachelor’s degrees, and 243 will be awarded postgraduate diplomas.

Noteworthy in this year's cohort is the achievement of 491 graduands receiving First Class degrees, a testament to the university's emphasis on academic excellence. In a significant step forward, 53% of the graduands are femaleand47% are male, with 44% of the PhD graduates being women. The ceremony marks a proud moment for Makerere University as it continues to nurture top-tier professionals across diverse fields. The ongoing celebrations are set to highlight not only the accomplishments of these graduates but also the institution’s role in shaping the future through education and leadership.  

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