St. Mary’s College Mayenze, one of Uganda’s most prestigious schools, has unveiled a bold new bursary program designed to make top-quality education more attainable for outstanding students.
The initiative offers a 50% reduction in tuition for learners who excel academically or demonstrate exceptional sporting talent, reflecting the school’s dedication to nurturing excellence in all forms.
The bursary specifically targets high-performing pupils who scored between 4 and 14 aggregates in the Primary Leaving Examinations, providing them with the opportunity to continue their studies without financial pressure.
Both O-Level and A-Level students are eligible, expanding access to a premium education for ambitious young Ugandans.Beyond academics, the program also recognizes gifted athletes in football, netball, and leg ball. By supporting students who excel in sports, the school encourages discipline, teamwork, and personal growth while ensuring they can balance their athletic pursuits with academic responsibilities.
The financial support is significant. Day scholars in Senior 1–4 pay UGX 260,000, while those in Senior 5–6 pay UGX 275,000. Boarding students benefit from a reduced fee of UGX 525,000 at all levels, a dramatic cut from the usual UGX 1,050,000, making high-quality education accessible for families facing financial constraints.St. Mary’s College Mayenze has built a reputation for academic rigor, disciplined culture, and producing well-rounded graduates.
Its curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, character building, and practical skills, equipping students not only to succeed in national exams but also to thrive in life beyond school.This bursary program reinforces the school’s belief that excellence should be recognized, whether it is achieved in classrooms or on the playing field.
By removing financial obstacles, St. Mary’s empowers talented students to reach their full potential and pursue their ambitions.The school encourages interested families to take advantage of this opportunity and contact the admissions office via phone or WhatsApp at +256 782 785 625 for guidance on applications and eligibility.
With this innovative bursary initiative, St. Mary’s College Mayenze continues to lead the way in promoting educational equity and nurturing Uganda’s future leaders, demonstrating that talent and hard work deserve to be rewarded.
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