MUST Honors Dr. Fred Norman Bagenda, A Courageous Scholar and Mentor
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Fred Norman Bagenda, a respected senior lecturer, researcher, and public health expert in the Department of Community Health. Dr. Bagenda died in the early hours of Wednesday, June 25, 2025, after a period of illness. He was not only a […]
Triumph at Harvard: MUST Stands Out on the Global Stage!
MUST was represented at Harvard University for the Mission:Brain Hackathon, which brought together over 400 brilliant minds from 42 countries. Their shared mission was to tackle pressing challenges in neurological health with groundbreaking solutions. Among this diverse global assembly, two dedicated teams from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), proudly representing the Mission:Brain Mbarara […]
MUST Prioritizes Student Well-being
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is actively committed to the holistic well-being of its students, focusing on sexual reproductive health, HIV/AIDS awareness, and effective drug management. The university is hosting an empowering session led by Ms. Jackie Nabimanya, Coordinator from the Dean of Students’ office, and a departmental Administrator. The MUST PEER newsletter […]
Implementing the “CONNECT” Project in Southwestern Uganda
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), under the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, has launched the “CONNECT” Project to empower adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in refugee and host communities in Southwestern Uganda, starting with the Isingiro District. With the assurance of cooperation from community leaders, a foundational meeting was held with […]
MUST launches “CONNECT” Project:Hope for Adolescent SRHR in Refugee and Host Communities
Isingiro, Uganda – In a powerful demonstration of collaborative commitment to adolescent well-being, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), through its Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, proudly announced the official launch of the “Caregiver-Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication among Refugee and Host Communities in Southwestern and Northern Uganda (CONNECT)” project today, Thursday, June 19, […]
MUST Sign Language Graduation: 2nd Cohort Leads the Way to Inclusivity
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) recently marked a significant stride in its commitment to inclusive communication with the graduation of its Second Cohort of Sign Language students. This pivotal ceremony, a vibrant testament to dedication and community impact, saw 53 students successfully complete their training, poised to bridge critical communication gaps across various […]
Synergy of MUST UCoBS Project 5 & 6 yields transformative Tech-Preneurship Bootcamp in collaboration with Kreative Campus
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), through its Institutional University Cooperation (IUC-UCoBS) Program, has once again demonstrated its commitment to practical learning, innovation, and community transformation. This follows the successful completion of a 5-day Tech-Preneurship Bootcamp co-organized by UCoBS Sub-Project 5 (Youth Employability) and Sub-Project 6 (ICT Capacity for Information Access and Utilization), in […]
Vice Chancellor Inspires Future Doctors at Rugazi Community Placement
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) Vice Chancellor, Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika recently undertook a significant visit to medical students undertaking their community placement at Rugazi Health Centre IV in Rubirizi District. The visit underscored the university’s commitment to community-based education and provided a vital platform for interaction between university leadership, students, and health centre […]
Community Placement Impact at Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is renowned for its community placement program, which plays a critical role in the education of medical students. Recently, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, visited students at the Rugazi Health Centre, where they shared insightful experiences from their community engagement. During their time at the Rugazi Health […]
MUST Upholds Integrity with Oath of Allegiance and Secrecy Ceremony
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) recently held a significant ceremony where its top management and other members took the vital Oaths of Allegiance and Secrecy. The solemn event was presided over by His Worship Henry Twinomuhwezi, the Assistant Registrar of Mbarara High Court. The proceedings were expertly guided by the University’s Principal Legal […]
