The Administration

The Chancellor is the Head of the University and is a member of the Council and of Convocation. Professor Peter Mugyenyi is the current Chancellor. The duties of the Chancellor include:

• Ceremonial - at graduations, receptions etc.

• Pastoral - an affection for and an interest in    students and staff.

• Scholarly - a commitment to the world of learning, teaching and 'culture'.
• Ambassadorial - carrying MUST  banner at home and abroad.

A Chancellor’s most public role is, of course, conferring degrees at university ceremonies, but duties can be as varied as the postholder likes. They can involve attending other university events with staff, students or graduates, or being an ambassador for the university around the world.

The Vice-Chancellor is the principal academic and administrative officer of the University. Professor  Frederick I. B Kayanja  is the current Vice-Chancellor. The Vice  Chancellor is assisted by the Deputy Vice Chancellor.