MUST hosts a high tea with Bishop Sheldon Mwesigwa
On November 2, 2023 Mbarara University of Science and Technology, hosted bishop of Ankole Diocese, Rt. Rev. Assoc. Prof. Sheldon Mwesigwa, to a high tea. The event provided a unique opportunity for students, faculty, and community members to engage in dialogue with a prominent figure in academia and religion. This was under the theme: using […]
Visiting Professor, Noni MacDonald; Co-founder of MicroResearch
Dr. Noni MacDonald is a Professor Emerita of Paediatrics (Infectious Diseases) at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and a former Dean of Medicine. Her two current major areas of interest are; Vaccines including vaccine safety, hesitancy, demand, pain mitigation, education and policy locally, nationally, and globally, and MicroResearch (www.microresearch-international.ca), which she […]
MUST Shines!
Our dear Vice Chancellor Prof. Celestino Obua received an award during the Cuba National Meeting on Solidarity with Uganda. This was presented to him by the Cuban Foreign Minister Hon. Bruno Rodriguez. Well done Prof. The awarding ceremony was led by the Cuban Ambassador to Uganda H.E Tarnia Perez. This was aimed at awarding individuals […]
The Sixth Annual ENT Training Collaboration: A Thriving Partnership Benefiting Residents.
On January 17, 2024, the Department of ENT at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) hosted the sixth annual training session in collaboration with the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada and Massachusetts Eye and Ear (MEEI), Harvard Medical School, USA. This enduring partnership, established in 2016, focuses on mentoring and ups killing […]
Elevating Science-to-Policy Communication at MUST
On 6th November, 2023, MUST, under the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies (FIS) in partnership with Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) hosted a 5 days training. This focused on elevation of Nordic Africa Institute ensuring impactful research outcomes. The NAI team was led by Victoria Engstrand Neacsu, the Head of Communications at the Nordic Africa Institute. Her […]
MUST sets standards at the Heroes in Health Awards 2023
The Heroes in Health Awards, organized by the Ministry of Health Uganda, took place on November 10, 2023, celebrating individuals and organizations making exceptional contributions to the country’s healthcare sector. Here’s a summary of the event: This was under the Theme: Strategic multi sectoral partnerships to transform the health system and workforce. The goal of […]
The Faculty of Interdisciplinary studies received a new dean after a four years of service by Dr. Rogers Bariyo.
Dr. Bariyo has served as Dean of the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies at Mbarara University of Science and Technology since January 6, 2020. Today January 11, 2024 the faculty and staff witnessed the handover event. Dr. Rogers Bariyo handed over instruments of power, to the new Dean Dr. Wendo Mlahagwa Olema. Dr. Bariyo congratulated the […]
MUST-IUC Project: Call for PhD Scholarship Applications 2024/2025
MUST-IUC Project is pleased to announce a call for PhD Scholarship Applications for the academic year 2024/2025 under the Project Title: Maternal, newborn, and child care from a Nursing perspective. Download the advert for details
External advert for the Position of University Secretary
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a Ugandan Public University whose main campus is located in Western Uganda, Mbarara City, 7kms on Mbarara- Bushenyi road. MUST’s vision is to be a Center of Academic and Professional Excellence in Science and Technology. In order to achieve this vision, MUST is building a team of […]
MUST’s Collaboration with DGNN gives hope to the defeated.
On October 28 2023, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) hosted the team from Duke Global Neurosurgery and Neurology (DGNN). The team travelled to support the Ugandan team of neurosurgeons in a 5-day camp. The two teams handled neuro challenges that included complex brain tumors, spine conditions notwithstanding […]
