Overview

Forestry equips students from Makerere University with advance knowledge and skills in conducting (planning, implementation, analysis, interpretation and reporting) forestry research.

About the college

The Makerere University's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) is renowned for excellence in its numerous academic offerings, outstanding faculty and ground-breaking research. 16 Undergraduate programs, 18 Graduate programs, 5 Diploma programs and PhD in all fields; well stocked library, exceptional research facilities, internships; allow students to achieve their academic and career goals.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Natural Resources Project Planning And Management
Advanced Biodiversity Conservation
Ecophysiology And Agronomy
Forestry Resource Assessment
Environment Management
Forestry Business Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kampala, Uganda

Disciplines

Forestry

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should hold a good first degree in Forestry or any of the following disciplines: Bsc (Agriculture),Bsc(Botany or Zoology) or a Bachelor of science in statistics and Economics or its equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8985600 UGX / year

≈ 8985600 UGX / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5600000 UGX / year

≈ 5600000 UGX / year

Living costs

Kampala

Uganda

1463786 - 1961574 UGX / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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