Welcome to Makerere University Library. At the centre of the University is the library system comprising of the Main Library, which is situated at Makerere University Main Campus. It was constructed in 1959 with a total area of 4,000 square metres and was extended in 1962, 1972 and 2006. The extensions increased the area to 12,000 square metres with a seating capacity of over 2,800. The Main Library currently has eight sections namely:
Monday | 8:00 — 21:00 |
Tuesday | 8:00 — 21:00 |
Wednesday | 8:00 — 21:00 |
Thursday | 8:00 — 21:00 |
Friday | 8:00 — 21:00 |
Saturday | 8:30 — 18:00 |
Sunday | 9:00 — 13:00 |
In recognition of Makerere’s data submissions throughout 2023, It was awarded the Agriculture Information Management seal of recognition for 2025.