Makerere University offers more than 100 graduate programmes, listed below under their respective academic units.
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- MSc. in Agricultural Extension & Education
- MSc. in Crop Science
- MSc. in Animal Science
- MSc. in Agricultural Engineering
- MSc. in Soil Science
- MSc. in Agricultural Economics
- Master of Agribusiness Management
- MSc. in Food Science & Technology
- MSc in Agricultural & Applied Economics
- MSc. in Plant Breeding and Seed Systems
- Msc in Applied Human Nutrition
- MSc. in Environment & Natural Resources
- MSc. in Agroforestry
- MSc. in Forestry
- M.A. in Geography
College of Business and Management Sciences
- PGD in Demography
- PGD in Statistics
- M.A. in Economic Policy and Planning
- M.A. in Economic Policy Management (Day &Evening)
- M.A in Economics
- Master of Business Administration
- M.A. in Gender Analysis in Economics (Day)
- M.A. in Demography
- Master of Statistics
- M.A. in Population and Development
- MSc. in Population and Reproductive Health
- MSc. in Quantitative Economics
- MSc in Population Studies
College of Computing and Information Sciences
- PGD in Information Technology
- PGD in Computer Science
- PGD in Data Communication and Software Engineering
- PGD in Information Systems
- MSc. in Computer Science
- Master of Information Technology
- MSc. in Data Communications and Software Engineering
- Msc. in Information Systems
- MSc. in Information Science
College of Education and External Studies
- PGD in Education
- M.Ed. in Science Education
- M.Ed. in Social Sciences & Arts Education
- M.Ed. in Language & Literature Education
- M.Ed. in Curriculum Studies
- M.Ed. in Educational Foundation
- M.A. in Educational Policy and Planning
- Master of Adult and Community Education
College of Engineering, Design, Art and Technology
- PGD in Construction Project Management
- M. of Engineering – Civil (Evening)
- M. of Engineering – Mechanical(Evening)
- M. of Engineering – Electrical (Evening)
- MSc. in Civil Engineering(Day)
- MSc. in Electrical Engineering(Day)
- MSc. Mechanical Engineering (Day)
- M. of Architecture (Day)
- MSc. in Renewable Energy (Day)
- M.A. in Fine Art
- M. Med: Internal Medicine
- M.Med Family Medicine
- M.Med Microbiology
- M.Med Ophthalmology
- M.Med Paediatrics and Child Health
- M.Med Pathology
- M.Med Psychiatry
- M.Med Radiology
- M.Med Ear, Nose &Throat
- M.Med General Surgery
- M.Med Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- M.Med Anaesthesia
- M.Med Orthopaedic Surgery
- Msc in Medical Illustration
- MSc in Human Anatomy
- MSc in Pharmacology
- MSc in Physiology
- MSc in Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
- Master of Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
- Master of Public Health (Full Time)
- Master of Public Health (Distance)
- Master of Health Services Research
- Master of Public Health Nutrition
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- PGD in Gender and Local Economic Development
- PGD Counselling
- M.A. in Human Rights
- M.A. in African Languages
- M.A. in Philosophy
- M.A. in Languages(foreign)
- M.A. in History
- M.A. in Music
- M.A. in Literature
- M.A. in Religious Studies
- M.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies
- M.A. in Religious and Theological Studies(Ggaba & Kinyamasika)
- M.A. in Journalism and Communication
- M.A. in Linguistics
- M.A. in Gender Studies
- M.A. in Public Administration & Management
- M.A in Social Sector Planning & Management
- M.A. in Sociology
- M.A. in International Relations& Diplomatic Studies
- M.A. in Rural Development
- M.Ed. in Educational Psychology
- Master of Organisational Psychology (Evening)
- M.A. in Counselling
- MSc. in Clinical Psychology
College of Natural Sciences
- MSc. in Mathematics
- MSc. in Physics
- MSc. in Chemistry
- MSc. in Botany
- MSc. in Zoology
- MSc. in Geology
- MSc. in Mathematical Modelling
- M.Sc. in Biochemistry
School of Law
Master of Laws
- PGD in Livestock Development Planning & Management
- M. of Vet. Medicine (Food Animal Health & Production)
- MSc. in Molecular Biology
- MSc. in Vet Pathology
- M. of Veterinary Preventive Medicine M. of Wildlife Health and ManagementMSc in Livestock Development Planning and Management
- Master of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences and Management
- Master of Wildlife Tourism & Recreation Management
- Master of Science Natural Products Technology and Value Chain Management
- Master of Science in Animal Product Processing, Entrepreneurship and Safety
Makerere University Business School
- Master of Business Administration
- MSc. in Accounting and Finance
- MSc. in Marketing
- Master of Human Resource Management
- MSc. in Procurement & Supply Chain Management
- M.Sc. in Leadership and Governance
- M.Sc. in Entrepreneurship
- M.A. in Economic Policy Management
- M. in International Business
- M. in Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Master of Business Administration (Modular)
- MSc. in Banking & Investment Management
DOCTORAL DEGREES BY COURSEWORKS AND DISSERTATIONS
- Ph.D in Information Systems
- Ph.D in Computer Science
- Ph.D in Software Engineering
- Ph.D in Information Technology
- Ph.D in Information Science
- Ph.D in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology.
DURATION OF PROGRAMMES
Diplomas – One academic year
Masters degrees (full time) – Two academic years
Masters degrees (part time) – Three – four academic years
Masters of Medicine – Three academic years
Master of Public Health (Day) – Three academic years
Master of Public Health (Distance) – Three to six academic years
PhD (Provisional Admission) – One academic year Maximum
Ph.D/MD/LLD (full time) – Three academic years
Ph.D/MD/LLD (part time) – Five academic years.