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  • Mak Poet Susan Nalugwa Kiguli scoops the "Ali sul Mediterraneo Libri & Cultura” International Award
  • Ugandan Poet Dr Susan Kiguli Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Italy
  • Journalism Department Holds Annual Media Convention 2023: Youth, Media and Communication Professionals Challenged to Harness Digital Media to Preserve Culture
  • Makerere Honors Novelist Goretti Kyomuhendo: Re- Launches “Whispers from Vera” Novel
  • African Linguists & Educators Challenged to fight negative attitudes, empower and advocate for the use of African languages in education, governance and development
  • The 3rd Language Association of Eastern Africa Conference
  • Mak School of Languages to start new masters programmes in different languages next year 2023
  • The African Urbanities Summer Institute (2022) Kicks off at Makerere
  • The Department of Journalism and Communication Launches two New Masters programs
  • Mak Prof. Susan Kiguli appointed International Judge for the Nigeria Prize for Literature 2022

Message from the Dean

Welcome to the website for the School of Languages, Literature and Communication, one of the five Schools that constitute the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Makerere University. The School has five Departments: Literature; Journalism and Communication; European and Oriental Languages; African Languages; and Linguistics, English Language Studies and Communication Skills. In addition, it has a specialised Centre for Languages and...

Dr. Saudah Namyalo
Senior Lecturer
Dean School of Literature, Languages and Communication

Academic Program

Program Name Duration
Bachelor of Arts in Arts 3 Year(s)
Bachelor of Journalism and Communication 4 Year(s)
Master of Arts in Literature 2 Year(s)
Master of Arts in Linguistics 2 Year(s)
Master of Arts in English Language Studies 2 Year(s)
Master of Arts in African Languages 2 Year(s)
Master of Arts in Journalism and Communication 2 Year(s)

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Upcoming Events

Public PhD Defense for Mr. Gessa Simplicious John
4 Dec 2023 - 2:00pm
Public PhD Defense for Mr. Dominique Savio Nsengiyumva
27 Nov 2023 - 2:00pm
The Annual Media Convention 2023
12 Oct 2023 - 8:00am
Recess Term
12 May 2024 - 8:00am
2023 CHUSS Graduate Students' Orientation
28 Aug 2023 - 9:00am

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College Events

PhD Defense for Njoki Maina Grace
7 Dec 2023 - 10:00am
Public PhD Defense for Mr. Gessa Simplicious John
4 Dec 2023 - 2:00pm
Public PhD Defense for Mr. Dominique Savio Nsengiyumva
27 Nov 2023 - 2:00pm
Public PhD Defense for Mr. Serunjogi Umaru
27 Nov 2023 - 9:00am
World Philosophy Day celebrations
16 Nov 2023 - 8:00am

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College News

CHUSS Researchers to Publish a Book on Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences at Makerere University
Posted: 6 days 8 hours ago
Mak Poet Susan Nalugwa Kiguli scoops the "Ali sul Mediterraneo Libri & Cultura” International Award
Posted: 1 week 5 days ago
Ugandans Called to Embrace Human Values and Ethics in this Technological Era
Posted: 2 weeks 10 hours ago

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