Mbarara University of Science & Technology

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27th Graduation Ceremony

Mbarara University of Science and Technology held its 27th Graduation Ceremony on 24th April 2021 at its main campus at Kihumuro, Mbarara City. The ceremony was presided over by the university’s Chancellor Prof. Charles Mark Lwanga Olweny. The Guest of Honor was Hon. Dr. Joyce Moriku Kaducu, State Minister for Health (Primary Health Care) who […]

Sub-Saharan Africa Astronomy Summer School- 6th to 17th September 2021

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Uganda in conjunction with the Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik (MPA) and Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg (TLS), Germany and the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), Portugal are pleased to announce a Sub-Saharan Africa Astronomy Summer School to be held in Entebbe, Uganda from 6th to 17th September 2021. The school will focus on […]

Pediatrics department shines at International level

The Pediatrics department of Mbarara University of Science and Technology has been shortlisted by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the prestigious “Health for All” film festival in the Health equity special prize category. The department presented documentary film titled “A film from the Pediatric Infection-Point-of-Care “PI-POC” from the just concluded clinical trial for rapid and diagnosis of […]

Biomedical engineering in the disadvantaged community

12th February 2021 marked the end of the one-year project in the biomedical engineering department where the current finalists of biomedical engineering were required to integrate biomedical engineering into the community, unpack design thinking principles through biomedical engineering students’ innovation cafes and work with Persons With Disabilities(PWDs) at OURS- Ruharo hospital. The students interacted with […]

The Ophthalmology Department to make a difference in Kigezi Region

The department of Ophthalmology in collaboration with the Lions Club of Mbarara launched the Lions Comprehensive Eye Care Project for Kigezi at Cephas Inn Kabale on 14th Dec 2020. It is a three year project, worth  half a million dollar  aimed at supporting  6 district hospitals in the Kigezi region to provide comprehensive eye care services […]

Forum for Women in Science and Technology

Background MUST-WIST at Mbarara University of Science & Technology is a forum for the advancement of Women Professionals in Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics. It aims at engaging in several activities including;  Creating opportunities for networking and mentoring,  Creating opportunities for enhancing and capacity building in Leadership and Management skills  Assisting members to obtaining grants, […]

MUST WINS A 10 YEAR IUC GRANT FUNDED BY VLIR-UOS

MUST has been awarded a mega competitive Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) grant titled "University as a Facilitator for Community Based Sustainable Solutions to Demographic Challenges in South Western Uganda (UCoBS)" by VLIR-UOS, Belgium. The programme focuses at the Most At Risk Populations (MARPs) and will be implemented in partnership with Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB) and […]

Job Opportunities

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Ugandans to fill the following vacancies existing in Mbarara University of Science and Technology. Applicants are required to submit applications accompanied by detailed CVs, certified copies of all relevant academic documents, appointment and other employment documents (where applicable); and their national ID. Applicants may apply for a maximum of […]