MUST Students sensitize morethan 320 households in Ibanda on Anthrax disease.
Following a confirmed Anthrax outbreak in Ibanda Municipality in August 2022 in which several persons suffered and one life was lost, students in one health club of MUST responded to sensitize the community on Anthrax and the dangers of eating meat from dead animals. On October 27, 2022, a section of Twenty (20) Undergraduate and […]
First Mile Community Health Program applauded for addressing health concerns in Kisoro.
The First Mile Community Health Program was established with an aim to strengthen health service delivery in Southwestern Uganda through a bidirectional approach of taking MUST to the community and bringing the community to MUST for capacity building and mentorship. The program key interventions include student training, research and community engagement towards addressing community health […]
Our Journey of 33 years
MUST opened its doors on 28th October 1989 by the Mbarara University of Science and Technology Statue of 1989. The University started with 43 students after extensive modification of former Nursing & Midwifery School. At 33 years, the University has grown from a single Medical and Health Sciences Faculty University with an undergraduate student population […]
Researchers and Mentors awarded Medals at HEPI-TUITAH Dissemination Conference
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) through the Health Education Partnership Initiative-Transforming Uganda Institutions Training Against HIV/AIDS (HEP-TUITAH) project organized the final quarterly joint micro-research dissemination conference. The conference was held on the 21st of October 2022 at Igongo cultural centre in Mbarara city under the theme ‘’Using the micro-research paradigm to meet the […]
MUST partners with HOWEST University of Applied Sciences, Belgium
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has signed a 5-year partnership agreement with the HOWEST University of Applied Sciences of Belgium. Major aspects of this co-operation shall include staff/student exchange for study, teaching and research and collaboration on research, curriculum, academic material and publications. The partnership has been put in place under the auspices […]
DAAD Scholarships for PhD and Masters Programmes
The DAAD In-Country/In-Region scholarship programme in Eastern Africa aims to promote the development of university teaching staff in universities and build capacity for staff in the public sector through postgraduate training in selected postgraduate study programmes at selected Eastern African partner institutions. This programme strongly encourages mobility of Sub-Saharan Africans to study in participating host […]
Call to study Abroad: MUST wins Erasmus+ Mobility 5 year grant
MUST has won an Erasmus+ mobility project in partnership with Powiślański University in Poland. MUST is part of a consortium to benefit from the 178,000 Euro project that will enable mobility of staff and students in the Faculty of Business and Management (FoBMS) to Poland in the next five years (2023-2027). Project Team composition 1) […]
Primary Health Care Providers equipped with Scientific Writing and publication Skills.
A total of 50 Primary Health care providers in the districts of southwestern Uganda have been trained in scientific writing, and publication through a two-day workshop held at Oxford Hotel in Mbarara city. The workshop was organized by the First Mile Community Health Program aiming at improving scientific writing skills among primary healthcare-level providers in […]
MUST to spearhead the low-field MRI project in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Department of Biomedical Engineering in the Faculty of Applied Sciences and Technology (FAST), led by Dr. Johnes Obungoloch has embarked on a project to construct a low field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to address clinical imaging needs in developing countries like Uganda. The project is supported by the […]
CALL FOR PhD APPLICATIONS- ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023
The Academic Registrar Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) invites applications for the following three-year PhD programmes for the award of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST): Name of PhD Programme Duration (Years) Ugandan and EAC Students International Students Approved Admission Capacity Functional Fees (SHS) […]
