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In partnership with Academics without Borders (AWB), 27 academic staff of the Faculty for Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST) graduated in the pioneer Strengthening Engineering Education and Research (SEER) program on 29th April 2021. The SEER program and graduation were both virtually undertaken. The staff trainees undertook online learning for a period of 4 months. […]

Our very own Ms. Edivah Asingwire who has graduated in Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from Faculty of Business and Management Sciences participated in the recently finalized University of Calgary Community Challenge. The Global Community Challenge YYC creates opportunities for students to work in cross-cultural and cross disciplinary teams with students from our international partner […]

Mbarara University of Science and Technology held its 27th Graduation Ceremony on 24th April 2021 at its main campus at Kihumuro, Mbarara City. The ceremony was presided over by the university’s Chancellor Prof. Charles Mark Lwanga Olweny. The Guest of Honor was Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu, State Minister for Health (Primary Health Care) who […]

12th February 2021 marked the end of the one-year project in the biomedical engineering department where the current finalists of biomedical engineering were required to integrate biomedical engineering into the community, unpack design thinking principles through biomedical engineering students’ innovation cafes and work with Persons With Disabilities(PWDs) at OURS- Ruharo hospital. The students interacted with […]

The department of Ophthalmology in collaboration with the Lions Club of Mbarara launched the Lions Comprehensive Eye Care Project for Kigezi at Cephas Inn Kabale on 14th Dec 2020. It is a three year project, worth  half a million dollar  aimed at supporting  6 district hospitals in the Kigezi region to provide comprehensive eye care services […]

MUST has been awarded a mega competitive Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) grant titled "University as a Facilitator for Community Based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western Uganda (UCoBS)" by VLIR-UOS, Belgium. The programme focuses at the Most At Risk Populations (MARPs) and will be implemented in partnership with Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB) and […]