Makerere University of Africa will an ICT fee from both private and government-sponsored students.
Each undergraduate student will pay sh50,000 and post-graduates will pay sh80,000 per academic year. This will improve the university's ICT programme, according to the university senior public relations officer, Gilbert Kadilo. The policy aims to facilitate the publication of university research on the Internet so as to improve the international ranking of the university. Under this scheme, all faculties will be required to incorporate ICT into their curricula so that all students and staff are ICT literate. While Internet will mprove efficiency in service delivery and expand opportunities for interaction on a much wider scale.
