Mbarara University of Science and Technology hosted the Western Regional Government Entities for the Phase I rollout training of the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP 2.0) system. Also in attendance was the Principal Procurement Officer of MUST, Mr. Aggrey Amanyabyoona, alongside his staff in the department. The capacity-building program aims to achieve the go-live of e-GP... The post e-GP…
About Dr. Moses Muwanguzi Dr. Moses Muwanguzi is a freshly minted associate consultant psychiatrist, a devoted lover of God, and an emerging global leader in mental health research at Department of psychiatry of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) whose faith fuels his passion for compassionate, whole-person care. An alumnus of MUST, he... The post MUST’s Dr. Moses Muwanguzi waves…
RUKUNGIRI -The Academic Affairs Unit at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) is actively preparing its faculties for the transition to Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) curricula currently being submitted to the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). Moving away from traditional knowledge-only models, the new CBET framework prioritizes practical skills, hands-on…
Today, 27th July, 2026 Is a major step toward addressing the rising threat of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in rural Uganda, the Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), Prof. Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, officially launched the Rural-NCD Study at Lugazi Health Centre IV in Rubirizi district. The project, titled ” Rural Ugandan Research on... The post MUST launches…
In alignment with the Government of Uganda’s directive declaring the last Saturday of every month as National Cleaning Day, Mbarara University of Science and Technology today joined the nationwide initiative with a campus-wide cleanup exercise aimed at fostering a cleaner, healthier, and safer environment. Staff members from various faculties and administrative units led by the... The post MUST…
Mbarara University of Science and Technology took a significant step toward embedding a global perspective into its core operations during a landmark workshop held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. The workshop brought together University management, Deans, Heads of Departments, and international partners to refine and operationalize the draft MUST Internationalisation Policy and marketing strategy…
Answering the Presidential Challenge: The operationalization of these trials inside Uganda directly answers a critical directive issued by H.E.Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President of the Republic of Uganda during a high-level national health conference held at Speke Resort Munyonyo in June 2026. The President explicitly challenged the scientific community to uncover the genesis of these... The…
In a landmark strategic move to elevate institutional research, innovation, and impact, the Management of Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), following official protocols, has formally introduced the MUST Research Institute (MUST RI). The MUST Research Institute serves as the University’s central coordinating framework designed to streamline and amplify research, innovation, and…
On 19 July 2026, Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) hosted Prof. Frederik D’hulster, the Rector of Howest University of Applied Sciences (UAS), who visited the MUST IUC UCoBS Partnership and the Entrepreneurship Centre. The visit highlighted the growing partnership between MUST and Howest under the MUST-IUC UCoBS Project, particularly in advancing entrepreneurship, innovation,...…
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) recently welcomed women leaders from 16 higher education institutions across East Africa as it hosted the 9th Higher Education Resource Services-East Africa (HERS-EA) Academy, reaffirming the University’s growing role as a regional hub for academic leadership, collaboration, and institutional transformation. Held from 13–17 July 2026, the…