NARO and MUST join forces to drive Innovation and Research

On October 29,2024, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) and the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) embarked on a strategic partnership aimed at driving innovation and research in Uganda. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Vice Chancellor of MUST, Professor Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, and the Director General of […]
A Journey into the Heart of Uganda’s Oil Industry

Mbarara University of Science and Technology’s Faculty of Applied Science and Technology, Department of Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Management, recently embarked on an enriching field visit to Uganda’s burgeoning oil fields. Hosted by the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), the four-day expedition, from October 17th to 20th, 2024, offered students a unique opportunity to witness […]
Prof. Pauline Byakika Kibwika Inaugurated as MUST’s 3rd Vice Chancellor

On October 24th, 2024, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) ushered in a new era with the inauguration of Prof. Pauline Byakika Kibwika as its third Vice Chancellor. The event, held at the Kihumuro Main Campus, was a colorful occasion graced by distinguished guests, including government officials, academic leaders, faculty, staff, and students. The […]
Empowering Nurses in MRRH: A Partnership for Global Health

Following a successful training program in Boston, Massachusetts, a collaborative partnership between the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Global Health (CGH) and Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has brought their expertise to Uganda. In July 2024, five staff members from MUST underwent a two-week nurse leadership training and trainer of trainees program in […]
The Chairperson Council on the 31st Graduation Ceremony at MUST.

The Hon. Dr. Moriku Kaduchu State Minister for Education, representing the Hon. Janet Kataaha Museveni, Minister of Education and Sports The Chancellor Members of MUST Council The Vice Chancellor, Mbarara University of Science and Technology The incoming Vice Chancellor, MUST Honorable Ministers Your Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic Corp Honorable Members of Parliament The Executive […]
MUST holds 31st Graduation Ceremony.

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) held its 31st graduation ceremony in October 2024. The chief guest was Mr. Muzamil Mukwatampora, representing the Ministry of Education and Sports. During the ceremony, outgoing Vice Chancellor Professor Celestino Obua publicly presented his successor, Professor Pauline Byakika Kibwika, as the third Vice Chancellor of MUST. Chancellor Professor […]
The Mace Bearer: A symbol of Authority and Tradition

The 31st graduation ceremony at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) was marked by a significant presence: the mace bearer. This ceremonial symbol of authority and tradition, was carried by Ms. Isabel Uwera, a first-year student from the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology pursuing a Bachelor Science in Civil Engineering. The mace, a […]
Valedictorian Speech for the 31st graduation at MUST

All protocol observed, I Demmerle Phillip Martin stand before you today as the Valedictorian of the 31st graduation at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, and the very first from the great Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology, humbled and grateful for this moment. As an African proverb wisely states, “It takes a village to […]
A Graduate’s Dedication: Sumaiya Nalukwago

Mbarara, Uganda – October 2024: Mbarara University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) 31st graduation ceremony, one story stood out. Sumaiya Nalukwago, a graduating student and a dedicated member of the MUST Communications Crew, exemplified unwavering commitment to her university, even on her own special day. While her peers were basking in the joy of graduation, […]
Demmerle Phillip Martin: A yonder star of MUST

The 31st graduation ceremony at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) saw a remarkable achievement by Demmerle Phillip Martin. As the valedictorian, he stood out among his peers with an exceptional Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.72. Martin, a student of Petroleum Engineering and Environmental Management in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and […]