FULL LIST: See Names of Students Admitted at Makerere, MUBS on Government Sponsorship (National Merit) for 2026-2027 Academic Year

The lists, showing the names of students whose tuition and other related expenses will be footed by the Ugandan tax payers, were released by the Office of the Academic Registrar, Makerere University.

The students whose names appear on the lists will have full sponsorship for the duration of the academic programs (courses) they have been admitted to pursue starting with the 2026-2027 academic year .

Thousands of students were admitted to Makerere University, Uganda’s oldest and largest higher learning institution, and its affiliate MUBS, based at Nakawa.

The students whose names appear on the lists are the best performers in their A-levels and preceding national examinations.

Their results are assigned numerical value to see if they qualify for their preferred academic programs based on the set cutoff points.

The names of students admitted on government sponsorship under the national merit scholarship scheme at Makerere and MUBS for the 2026-2027 academic year are HERE.

The list of students admitted on government sponsorship under the national merit scholarship scheme at Mbarara University of Science and Technology for the 2026-2027 academic year is Here.