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Makerere University

Kampala, Uganda

Makerere University, Kampala (i ; Mak) is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922. It became an independent national university in 1970. Today, Makerere University is composed of nine colleges and one school offering programmes for about 36,000 undergraduates and 4,000 postgraduate. The main administrative block recently was gutted by fire in September of 2020 and the cause of the fire is yet to be established

Metrics Summary

Total Publications
Lifetime
21,233
Prior Five Years
7,436
Total Citations
Lifetime
301,843
Prior Five Years
47,060
Total Scholars
Lifetime
5,014
Prior Five Years
2,845

Academic Institutional Ranking

Global Overall (All Fields)

Worldwide

Lifetime
2376
Prior Five Years
3277
National Overall (All Fields)

Uganda

Lifetime
1
Prior Five Years
1
Institutional Rankings

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Publications and Citation History

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Scholars based on Top 20 Disciplines

Highly Ranked Scholars™

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