Fees for Undergraduate Programs
Details of the most current tuition fees can be obtained from Academic Registrar’s Department located at the Senate Building.
Duration of Programme and Tuition fees per year
| Programme | Duration | Fees Structure Local Students | International Students |
| Bachelors of Science in Computer Science | 3 years | 1,916,303 /= | 2,874,454/= |
| Bachelor of Information Systems and Technology |
3 Years |
2,116,000/= |
3,107,875/= |
| Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering | 4 years | 1,977,138/= | 3,840,209/= |
| Bachelor of Library and Information Science | 3 Years | 1,596,919/= | 2,555,070/= |
| Bachelor of Records and Archives Management | 3years | 1,596,919/= | 3,072,168/= |
THE FUNCTIONAL FEES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
(Tuition Fees per Semester in UGX)
- Semester One (Ugandans A. & S. Sudan Shs.860,954/= (Internationals Shs.1,516,253/=)
- Semester Two (Ugandans A. & S. Sudan Shs.132,250/= (International Shs.132,250 )
- National Council for Higher Education Fees (Per Year) 20,000/= for all categories
- UNSA Subscription Fee (per year) 2,000/= for all categories
NB: Internship/Field Attachment Fee of Shs. 100,000/= Per Semester is payable in Year I, Semester I and II for Administrative Costs.
Post Graduate Studies tuition fees
| Programme | Duration | Fes Structure East Africans and S. Sudan | International Students |
| PGD in Information Technology | 1 year | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.12,280,000/= |
| PGD in Computer Science | 1year | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.12,750,000/= |
| PGD in Data Communication and Software Engineering | 1Year | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.12,901,000/= |
| PGD in Information Systems | 1Year | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.11,200,000/= |
| MSc. in Computer Science | 2 years | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.12,750,000/= |
| Master of Information Technology | 2years | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.12,280,000/= |
| MSc. in Data Communication and Software Engineering | 2years | Shs.6,000,000/= | Shs.15,112,600/= |
| MSc. in Information Systems | 2years | Shs.5,600,000/= | Shs.11,200,000/= |
| MSc. in Information Science | 2yeqrs | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs. 8,000,000/= |
| MSc. in Records and Archives Management | 2 years | Shs.5,000,000/= | Shs.8,000,000/= |
Fees for Doctoral Degrees by Course work and Dissertation
| Programme | Duration | Fees Structure East Africans and S.Sudan | International Students |
| PhD in Data Communication & Software Engineering |
3 years |
Shs.7,000,000/= |
Shs.10,000,000/= |
| PhD in Computer Science | 3 years | Shs.7,000,000/= | Shs.10,000,000/= |
| PhD in Information Technology | 3 years | Shs.7,000,000/= | Shs.10,000,000/= |
| PhD in Information Systems | 3 years | Shs. 8,000,000 | Shs.16,000,000/= |
| PhD in Information Science | 3 years | Shs.7,000,000/= | Shs.10,000,000/= |
Fees for Doctoral Degrees by Research only
| School | Duration | Fees Structure East Africans and S.Sudan | International Students |
| PhD degrees tenable in the School of Computing and Informatics Technology |
3 years |
Shs. 7,000,000 |
Shs. 10,000,000 |
| PhD degrees tenable in the East African School of Library and Information Science |
3 years |
Shs. 7,000,000 |
Shs. 10,000,000 |
Source: Makerere University Registrar’s Higher Degrees and Postgraduate Diploma joining instructions & Fees Structure 2022/23. Updated fees structures are regularly posted at: https://www.mak.ac.ug/study-mak/fees-payment-structure