University Students' Marathon

MUSEF is delighted to invite you to join the cause, to create alternative sources of funding for privately sponsored students to enable them to pay their tuition on time. MUSEF is currently designing the tuition support packages that shall include Interest-free salary education loans, student education loans, partial and full scholarships among others.

NB: This project has been nominated as a semi-finalist in the Dell Social Innovation Challenge 2013 to compete for US$350,000.

There shall be three categories of participants i.e.

(a) university students: students possessing a valid identity card of Makerere University

(b) Alumni: any member of the public who graduated from Makerere University

(c) Well-wishers: any adult who doesn’t belong to (a) or (b) above

Each category of participants shall pay registration fees per head as follows:

University student 3, 000

Alumni 20, 000

Well-wisher 10, 000

Corporate companies shall also be allowed to sponsor corporate teams of five. Depending on the composition of the team, the registration fees shall be as follows:

University students 100, 000

Alumni 500, 000

Well-wishers 300, 000