For over a decade and so, no single student at Makerere University had ever graduated with a First Class Degree in Law. Well, for now, this is history as Peterson Mwesiga just set a new record this year.
In 2008, Peter graduated with a First Class Degree in Electrical Engineering at Makerere University, later alone in 2011, he got his masters degree still in electrical engineering and is currently a Phd Student in the field of Engineering.
Just after his master’s degree, Peter enrolled a law course at Makerere It is a rare feat for an Engineer to conquer the law school while pursuing his PhD.
Last week, he graduated with his first-class degree in law making him the first one in a decade and so.
Peter completed his high school studies at Ntare school in 2003.
Here is brief profile;
2018: Bachelor of Laws, Makerere University
2012-2015: Doctoral Researcher, Communications Engineering at Makerere University/CSIR
2009-2011: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
2004-2008: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Mwesiga is married to Phionah Naturindah and the couple is blessed with two children