Call for Applications

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR

DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION AND DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FOR THE 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR

The Academic Registrar of Makerere University invites applications for admission to a Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) and Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) for the 2024/2025 academic year. The two diploma programs are tenable under the Makerere University Institute for Teacher Education and Research (MITER).

Applicants for the Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) must have obtained a Grade III Teachers’ Certificate or its equivalent from a recognized teacher training institution.

Applicants for the Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education must have obtained a Certificate in Early Childhood Education (CEC), or a Grade III Teachers’ Certificate (with Specialization in ECD), or an equivalent qualification from a recognized teacher training institution.

Program Duration:               Two (2) Years

No. Sessions Per Year:         Three (3) Sessions

Mode of Delivery:                 Full-time and Part-time (Weekends and Holidays)

Methods of Delivery:              Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL)

Application Procedure:

Interested individuals should submit their applications online via the following links:

Diploma in Education (Primary):                   https://bit.ly/MakerereUniversity-Diploma-in-Primary-Teacher-Education

Diploma in Education (ECD/ECE):               https://bit.ly/MakerereUniversity-Diploma-DECCE-DPTE

Before submitting your application, you are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of UGX 50,000/= to the Makerere University College of Education and External Studies Account in any Stanbic Bank, Account Title: MU COEES Projects, Account Number: 9030005866528, Makerere Branch.

You must upload evidence of payment of your application fee when submitting your application online.

The deadline for receiving application forms for both diploma programs is midnight on 30 April 2024.

 Fees Structure for the 2024/2025 Academic Year

Revised Fees for Year 1

Session I

ITEM Makerere University

Main Campus

Coordinating

Centers

Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE) Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) Diploma in Primary Teacher Education (DPTE)
Tuition Fee 350,000 350,000 – To be Determined (TBD) by the

Coordinating Center

– To be Determined (TBD) by the

Coordinating Center

Registration Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
Examination Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
 TOTAL 550,000/= 650,000/=

Session II

ITEM Makerere University Main Campus Coordinating

Centers

 DECCE  DPTE  DECCE  DPTE
Tuition Fee 350,000  

350,000

TBD by the

Coordinating Center

TBD by the

Coordinating Center

Instructional Materials ADDIE Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
Examination Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
 TOTAL 550,000/=  650,000

Session III

ITEM Makerere University Main Campus Coordinating Centers
 DECCE  DPTE  DECCE  DPTE
Tuition Fee 350,000 350,000 TBD by the

Coordinating Center

TBD by the

Coordinating Center

Instructional Materials ADDIE Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
Examination Fee 100,000 150,000 100,000 150,000
National Council for Higher Education Fees 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000
 TOTAL 570,000/=  670,000

Fees for Year II

As for year one (1) plus 100,000/= for Transcript and Certificates

Inquiries and Support from our Coordinating / Study Centers

For more information, please call 0704441267, email miter@mak.ac.ug, visit our website http://miter.mak.ac.ug, or our contact any of our Coordinating Centers below:

Coordinating Center Physical Address Contact
Makerere Institute of Teacher Education and Research (MITER) Makerere University P.O Box 7062, Kampala 0704441267
Liberty College of Management and
Journalism Kasese Municipality 0200928288
Walugogo PTC Iganga Municipality 0772498906
Cosa Nursery Teacher Training Institute Wobulenzi Luwero 0772450345
Gulu Core PTC Pece Laroo Division, Gulu City 0471435479
Christ The King Ptc Gulu P.O Box 136 Gulu 0782235618
Rubare Teachers’ College Rubaare_Ntungamo 0771862076
St. George’s Ibanda Core PTC Kagongo 0772571112
St. John Bosco Teacher Training
Institution, Nyondo Nyondo PTC, Mbale City 0772450329
Canon Apollo Teacher Training Institution
(TTI) Fort-Portal City 0774178544
Ndegeya Early Childhood Development
And Vocational Training Institute P.O Box 1630 0750917751
Mbale ECD Teachers’ College Mbale City 0702891178
Redeaerth Education ECD Teacher
Training Institution Masindi Municipality 0778627503
St. Aloysius Teachers’ Training Institute Ngora Town Council 0772834624
Alliance College of ECD Mutolere Road, Kisoro Municipality 0775700293
Gayaza Technical and Skills Development
Center Gayaza Kasangati 0772458441
St. Laurence Teachers College (ECD)-
Wanyange ,Jinja Wanyange Hill, Jinja City 0772483541
St.Anthony Nursery Teachers College Nkokonjeru – Buikwe 0772621040
Kampala Ecde Teacher Training Institute
(KETTI) Makindye Boston 0781760305
Busia Nursery Teacher’s College Busia O780300074
Al-Hidaaya Ecd Training Institute
Nakifuma Nakifuma 0704080995
Fr.Borghols Nursery Teacher Training
Institute P.O Box 50, Ngora Town Council 0772323379
Bishop Willis Core Primary Teachers’
College – Iganga P.O Box 150, Iganga 0393249746
Royal Institute of Nursery Teacher
Education Arua Arua 0777459797
Victoria ECD Teachers Institute Kyabazinga Way Plot 53/67 0772633605
St. Cecilia Kisubi Vocational Training
Institute Opp. Kisubi Hospital. 772-523188
Mukono Integrated PTC Mukono Town 0774583080
MTBI Teacher Training School Nakiwaate Zone, Nakifuma

Town, Mukono District, Uganda

0752487288
Namasuba College of Commerce Namasuba Town 0777520154
Nangabo ECD Center Nangabo Village 0760857540
JJ Excel College Kigoma,Along Ishaka-Kasese Road.Bushenyi District 0701460484
Focagifo Hope Institute Katooke Nabweru 0754504819
Neko Education Centre Kaboloi Central,Pallisa Subcounty Pallisa County Pallisa District 0782228154
Gables Vocational Training Center P.O Box Rukungiri Municipality 0772612515
Tubalera Kawuma ECD Teacher Training
Centre P.O.Box 1034 Jinja City 0752638370
Mityana Nursery Teachers’ College Mityana Municipality 0782595849
Taremwa Nursery Teachers’ College Kabwohe, Sheema Municipality 0772307706
Buloba Primary Teachers’ College Buloba Kiwumu Mityana Road 0392548574
Superkit Teachers College Namutumba Town Council, Namutumba District 0759473434
Pearl Nursery Teachers’ Training College Gulu City ,Gulu Prison P/S P.O Box 98,Gulu 0764440506
Standard ECD Teachers’ Training Centre Kiwanga, Mukono District. 0772950446
Nangabo ECD Center Kasangati Gayaza 0760857540

 ______________________

Prof. Mukadasi Buyinza

ACADEMIC REGISTRAR