MUST empowers administrators and community leaders with Disability Inclusion Training
Earlier today, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), in collaboration with the 38th Guild Ministry for Disability Affairs and the MUST PWDs Association, hosted a transformative training session titled: “Training of Caregivers for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).” The training, hosted and moderated by Ms. Stella Dusabe Byarugaba, the Senior Warden of MUST, aimed to […]
MUST innovators crowned champions at the National Science Week 2026
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is proud to announce that a team of our exceptional graduate students emerged as the Best Overall Pitch winners at the STI Future Makers Hackathon 2026. Organized by the Science, Technology, and Innovation Secretariat – Office of the President (STI-OP), the event was a focal point of the […]
From the ward to the world: MUST Health Science students equipped with a “loading dose” of life skills
The transition from the lecture halls of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) to the high-stakes environment of the medical professional world can be a daunting leap. Recognizing that a stethoscope and a degree are only part of the toolkit for success, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) recently hosted a transformative two-day soft […]
MUST Vice Chancellor leads strategic benchmarking visit to EDIC Smart Manufacturing Centre
In a significant move to bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial practice, the Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, On 30th April, 2026, led a delegation on an educational visit to the Engineering Development and Innovation Centre (EDIC) at Rwebiteete, Kiruhura District. The visit sought to […]
MUST hands over site for the College of Health Sciences
Today marked a historic turning point for Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) as the institution officially handed over the construction site for its new, world-class College of Health Sciences to the National Enterprise Corporation. Earlier today, university leaders, government officials, and community members gathered to witness the beginning of a transformative project designed […]
Bridging the Silence: MUST Disseminates CONNECT Project Findings to Isingiro District Leaders
Following a successful field visit to the Nakivale Refugee Settlement, the Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Prof. Pauline Byakiika-Kibwika, proceeded to the Isingiro District Headquarters for a high-level dissemination workshop. The event served as a platform for the CONNECT Project’s Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Violah Nyakato, to present critical research […]
MUST’s Entrefest ignites a new generation of job creators
On 24th April 2026, the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences (FBMS) at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) transformed into a vibrant hub of innovation. The occasion was EntreFest, a high-energy exhibition themed: “Showcasing Entrepreneurial Outcomes Emerging from University Teaching and Mentorship.” Supported by the UCoBs Project, the event served as a powerful […]
Turning brilliant ideas into world-class publications: The MUST scientific masterclass
Inside the lecture halls of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), a quiet revolution is taking place. For years, brilliant innovations from civil engineering designs to life-saving biomedical solutions have lived and died within the “four walls” of the university. But on 24th April 2026, the dust is being shaken off. The Challenge: A […]
A new chapter for the 38th Guild: The rise of Jagaban
The atmosphere at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) on April 24, 2026, was electric, marked by the culmination of a high-stakes race for the 38th Guild Presidency. As the final ballots were counted, a clear mandate emerged: Mr. Twinomugisha Conrad, affectionately known by his supporters as “Jagaban,” secured a decisive victory with 1040 […]
MUST Vice Chancellor visits Nakivale to strengthen community partnerships under CONNECT Project
The Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Prof. Pauline Byakiika-Kibwika, conducted an official visit to Nakivale Refugee Settlement and subsequently engaged key stakeholders at the Isingiro District Headquarters. The visit focused on the implementation and progress of the CONNECT Project, a collaborative initiative designed to strengthen caregiver-adolescent communication regarding sexual and […]
