Word from the Head of Department
Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, where our aim is to produce the academic, industrial and entrepreneurial leaders of tomorrow. The department has a carefully designed curriculum which offers a wide range of knowledge aiming at the integrated education and training of future leaders in the private and public sector. Particular emphasis is given to familiarizing students with new technologies through courses that include extensive laboratory and practical sessions. The combination of a dynamic and innovative curriculum that takes advantage of the latest technologies, with the experienced and reputable instructors in the Department, creates a fertile ground for the effective dissemination of knowledge and development of the necessary skills for future professional recognition of our students.
The lifeblood of the Faculty is its people and we strongly welcome the very best staff, students and researchers from around the world to become part of its mission. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and therefore encourage exceptional and highly motivated candidates from all corners of the region to consider our... Show more
Word from the Head of Department
Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, where our aim is to produce the academic, industrial and entrepreneurial leaders of tomorrow. The department has a carefully designed curriculum which offers a wide range of knowledge aiming at the integrated education and training of future leaders in the private and public sector. Particular emphasis is given to familiarizing students with new technologies through courses that include extensive laboratory and practical sessions. The combination of a dynamic and innovative curriculum that takes advantage of the latest technologies, with the experienced and reputable instructors in the Department, creates a fertile ground for the effective dissemination of knowledge and development of the necessary skills for future professional recognition of our students.
The lifeblood of the Faculty is its people and we strongly welcome the very best staff, students and researchers from around the world to become part of its mission. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and therefore encourage exceptional and highly motivated candidates from all corners of the region to consider our range of engaging and stimulating study opportunities, and undergraduate student programs. Our innovative research, underpinned by a dynamic enterprise culture, spans the wide range of disciplines embodied by modern electrical engineering. Our commitment is to apply research for the benefit of society and the country’s wider economic, social and political life. Our research programs encompass embedded systems, communications systems, electronics and robotics, energy systems, and signal processing. Our strategy is to create a unique multidisciplinary research environment within the faculty and Mbarara University, in which collaborations with academic and industrial organizations flourish. We would like you to be part of our success in achieving this.
The Faculty website entails significant information for both current and future students of the Department. In particular, detailed information is included about the Undergraduate Program, detailed profiles of the teaching and support staff, as well as other useful information. For specific questions, you are encouraged to contact the corresponding secretariats and administrative staff of the department, who contribute to a smooth daily operation of the Department.
Concluding, I would like to communicate to you our timeless mission: to achieve excellence in teaching, research and innovations and conduct leading-edge research in the fields of electrical, electronics and computer technologies for community development.
Mr. Vincent Rutagangibwa
Head of Department – Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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