May 18, 2024
Scholarships

Scholarships: How To Increase Chances Of Getting One

(This article was first published on the New Vision website on March 31, 2023) By Agnes Kyotalengerire New Vision has published a University Guide with information that can help students joining university to find the right institution and start their academic journey through higher education with success. Agnes Kyotalengerire shares tips on how to increase […]

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Four-Year Wait For Govt Scholarships Ends

(This article was first published in the New Vision on November 30, 2022) Since there were no fresh A’level graduates to join universities through the government and private sponsorships schemes in 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted school calendars, universities invited applications for government and private admissions from whoever completed Senior Six no […]

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56 Ugandan Chevening, Commonwealth Scholars Return Home

(This article was first published on the New Vision website on March 4, 2023) By Kellen Owente Of the 56 Ugandan students who returned home recently, 24 were awarded the Prestigious Chevening Scholarship and 34 scholars Commonwealth scholarship in the Academic year 2021/2022.  This year’s Chevening and Commonwealth welcome home event was an opportunity for […]

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70 Scholarships Up For Grabs

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 20, 2022) By Titus Kakembo If you dropped out of school after Senior Four and would like to get skilled in a vocational course of your choice, here is an opportunity. Busitema University and Stanbic Bank have developed a new scholarship scheme, called the […]

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Joy As 30 Vulnerable Children In Soroti Get Scholarship

(This article was first published on the New Vision site on February 8, 2023) By Douglas Mubiru SOROTI – For the last two years, Faith Isenyi, 16, has been in and out of school, adding she dropped out of Primary six last year. Isenyi, a resident of Amodolam village, Gweri Sub County in Soroti district says […]

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How Madhvani Foundation Funded Over 2,000 Ugandan Students

(This article was first published in the New Vision on May 4, 2022) By George Bita Although Dr Simon Peter Angeki made it to university in 2016, the going was not smooth, until he ‘struck gold’ with Muljibhai Madhvani Foundation scholarship Trust. Angeki, currently the head of livestock section at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal […]

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150 Underprivileged Slum Children Receive Scholarships

(This article was first published on January 16, 2023) By Ronnie Kijjambu In an effort to promote quality education, over 150 underprivileged children in Kampala slums and families around game parks were given scholarships. The scholarships were given out by Nexim International Development Organization (NIDO) aimed at promoting quality education, clean energy, and the conservation […]

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Ntungamo Community Scholarship Fund Launched

By Isaac Nuwagaba As a strategy to help vulnerable, but bright children from poor families access quality education in Ruhaama county, Ntungamo district, old boys and old girls from Butare parish in Ntungamo sub-county have launched the Butare Scholarship Fund (BSF). Senior Commissioner of Police and head of enforcement at the National Drug Authority Samuel […]

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Only 200 Schools Send Students To Makerere On Govt Sponsorship

(This article was first published in the Sunday Vision on October 4, 2021) By Martin Kitubi Only 243 of the 1,952 A’level schools that had candidates in last year’s examinations have had students admitted to Makerere University on government scholarships. This implies that 1,709 secondary schools did not have a single candidate who qualified to […]

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