Makerere university conferred degrees to 13,658 graduates at the 75th graduation ceremony that took place from January 13- 17, 2025 at Makerere ceremonial grounds. Abdullatif Umar Bagoole from MUBS was the overall best students with a CGPA of 4.97 in Bachelor of Leisure and Hospitality
Management. Sabera Nzanika a female students from MUBS Mbarara campus emerged the second best overall student with a CGPA of4.92 in Bachelors of Human Resource Management. MUBS has consistently produced the top student in the past over 5 years. During the graduation ceremony held at Makerere on January 15 and 16, 2025, MUBS Principal, Prof. Moses Muhwezi, congratulated Dr. Crispus Kiyonga for attaining the
position of chancellor of Makerere University and wished him well in the service. He further appreciated the Vice Chancellor for the support rendered at MUBS and there is a smooth running of the relationship between MUBS and Makerere and there shall be maintenance. He also appreciated the parents, guardians, sponsors, MUBS council and the staff for the support extended to the students.
To the Graduands, the Principal said since they have graduated, they should themselves privileged and in addition to the knowledge they should seek wisdom to make sense of the world to themselves. He advised them to keep professional discipline like keeping time and hitting targets not only on the Ugandan stage but also to Africa and globally. He further advised them not to allow sins kill them because the best is yet to come Prof. Muhwezi said MUBS has done well and since we are in the business academia there is ought to appreciate staff that have done well in research and teaching. The best early researcher at the level of Ass. Lecturer was Mr. Kyambade Mahad and Mr. Iga Sirage. Then best mid-term researchers at the level of
Lecturer to senior lecturer were Dr. Kassim Alinda, Dr. Obos sodoki and Dr. Alice Arinaitwe. The best senior researcher at the level of Assoc. Prof-
Professors are Assoc. Prof Benjamin and Assoc. Prof. Rogers Mwesigwa. The best teachers were Dr. Isaac Nkote, Dr. Gorretti Nakyeyune and Dr. Rachel Nakigudde. Meanwhile the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, said MUBS has moved from 13000 students and has come closed to
20,000 students. He congratulated the MUBS Community for the achievement. He further said that 13658 graduands who received degrees and diplomas of Makerere