Learning & Engagement

Inspiring the next generation of
heritage guardians

Our education programmes connect students, teachers and families with Uganda’s cultural and natural heritage through hands-on learning, guided tours, workshops and curriculum-linked resources.

School Visits

Bring your students for a guided museum experience. Our education officers lead interactive tours tailored to your curriculum needs.

Guided Tours

Expert-led explorations of our collections with hands-on activities and storytelling.

Curriculum-Linked

All tours align with Uganda’s national curriculum for Primary 1-7 and O/A-Level.

Affordable Access

Discounted group rates and free admission for public schools. UGX 2,000 per student.

For schools

Book a
school visit

Plan your educational trip to the museum. Fill out our booking form and we’ll confirm your visit within 3 business days.

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For Teachers

Professional development opportunities, curriculum support, and exclusive access to museum resources for educators.

Teacher Training Workshops

Half-day and full-day CPD sessions on using museum collections for teaching history, science, art and social studies. Offered quarterly at no cost.

Curriculum-Linked Guides

Detailed lesson plans mapped to Uganda’s national curriculum, with pre-visit activities, guided tour scripts and follow-up assignments.

Museum Educator Network

Join our community of 200+ teachers using museum resources. Quarterly newsletters, online forums and exclusive previews of new exhibitions.

Free Entry for Educators

Registered teachers receive complimentary museum admission for personal visits and advance planning trips. Valid Uganda teaching license required.

Educator access

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a teacher

Get free admission, lesson plans, and invitations to exclusive teacher events.

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Student Activities

See what students are learning and creating during museum visits and workshops.

Primary 5 students exploring traditional musical instruments

Pottery workshop during school holiday camp

Secondary students studying paleontology specimens

Drawing session in the ethnography gallery

Get in touch

Plan your visit or
ask us a question

Our education team is here to help you plan meaningful learning experiences at the museum. Contact us to discuss your needs.

Education Office

Phone: +256 414 251 067
Email: education@tourism.go.ug

Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Closed Sundays and public holidays

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