The Uganda National Examination Board on Thursday released the 2018 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results.
A total of 99,576 candidates registered for last year’s Senior Six national examinations at 2,094 centres in the country.
A total of 36, 656 candidates passed with three principal passes, compared to 34,819 in 2017. Another 26, 467 passed with two principal passes, compared to 26,122 in 2017.
This means at least 63,123 candidates who sat for the exams qualify for University admission.
Each year, the Ministry of Education and Sports through the Public Universities Joint Admissions Board (PUJAB) releases fresh cut-off points for Academic Programmes under the Government Sponsorship Scheme.
For students who wish to join Makerere University and Makerere University Business School (Mubs) on national merit, here are the cut off points for the two public institutions (2018/2019);
Cut off points
- B. Business Administration 45.9
- B.Sc Agricultural Engineering 43.6
- B. Agriculture Mgt 43.5
- B.Sc Agriculture 38.4
- B. Architecture mgt 47.3
- B.Agricultural land use and mgt 34.1
- B.Animal Production Tech and mgt 37.8
- B. Agricultural and Rural Innovation 39.1
- B. Business Computing 48.6
- B.Business Administration 44.0
- B.Sc Biomedical Engineering 46.1
- B.Sc Business Statistics 44.7
- B.Sc Bio Tech 40.5
- B.Sc Conservation Technology 35.2
- B. Community Psychology 48.4
- B. Arts in Drama and film 46.9
- B. Dental Surgery 43.3
- B. Environmental Health Science 40.1
- B. Entr. and small business mgt 47.2
- B.Sc Fisheries and Aquaculture 38.3
- B. International Business 49.1
- B.Sc Industry Chemistry 44.4
- B. Office and Information Mgt 47.1
- B.I ndustrial and Organisation Psy. 48.9
- B. Leisure and Hospitality Mgt 47.0
- B. Sc Medical Radiography 41.3
- B.Sc Meteorology 42.4
- B.Sc Forestry 40.7
- B.Sc Petroleum Geoscience and prod 50.7
- Sc Population Studies 48.6
- B. Optometry 43.1
- B.Sc Quantitative Economics 47.5
- B. Records and Archives Mgt (science) 41.5
- B. Records and Archives Mgt (Arts) 47.3
- B. Biomedical Sciences 43.0
- B.Sc Speech and language therapy 39.4
- B. Sports Science 36.0
- B.Sc Software Engineering 48.3
- B. Environmental Science 39.1
- B. CytoTech 40.9
- B.Sc Civil Engineering 51.0
- B.Sc Computer Engineering 45.6
- B. Commerce 49.0
- B.Sc Computer Science 45.0
- B. Arts in Development Economics 50.0
- B. Arts in Economics 42.4
- B. Arts with Education-Literature 48.5
- B. Arts with Education-Kiswahili 50.2
- B. Arts in Education-French 38.6
- B. Arts with Education-German 36.2
- B. Scie. with Education Biological 36.8
- B. Scie. with Education Physical 41.2
- B. Scie. with Education Economics 39.6
- B.Sc Electrical Engineering 49.5
- B. Industrial and Fine Arts 44.6
- B.Sc Food Science and Tech 41.0
- B.Sc Horticulture 34.9
- B.Sc Human Nutrition 40.5
- B.Information Systems and Tech 46.3
- B. Library and Information Science (Science) 42.3
- B. Library and Information Science (Arts) 48.6
- B.Sc Land Surveying and Geomatics 46.3
- B. Medicine and Bachelor surgery 45.0
- B.Sc Mechanical Engineering 47.3
- B. Biomedical Laboratory Tech . 42.2
- B. Arts in Music 45.5
- B. Science (nursing) 42.2
- B. Pharmacy 44.6
- B. Procurement and Supply Chain Mgt 49.1
- B.Sc Actuarial Science 39.3
- B. Science-Biological 38.1
- B.Sc Construction Mgt 45.5
- B. Science-Physical 40.9
- B. Science- Economics 41.9
- B.Sc Land Economics 44.6
- B. Social and Social Administration 48.8
- B.Sc Quantity Surveying 47.2
- B. Statistics 37.1
- B.Sc Telecommunications Engineering 47.5
- B. Veterinary Medicine 40.8
- B.Sc Wild Life health and Mgt 39.5
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