Meru University of Science and Technology
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1979 as Meru College of Technology (MECOTECH) |
| Chairperson | Prof. James Ireri Kanya |
| Chancellor | Dr. Peter Ndegwa, CEO Safaricom |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Romanus Odhiambo Otieno. |
| Location | , Meru County , |
| Campus | MUST Main Campus, Meru Town Campus |
| Website | www |
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Meru University of Science and Technology (or MUST) is a public university in Tigania West Constituency Meru, Kenya.[1] It is in Meru County, 15 kilometres northeast of Meru Town, along the Meru-Makutano-Maua Highway.[2]
Academics
Meru University of Science and Technology offers courses in Engineering, Agriculture, Education, Science, Information Technology and Business,[3] and has the following campuses and schools:
Schools
- School of Agriculture and Food Sciences (SAFS)
- School of Business and Economics (SBE)
- School of Computing and Informatics (SCI)
- School of Education (SED)
- School of Engineering and Architecture (SEA)
- School of Health Sciences (SHS)
- School of Nursing (SON)
- School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS)
Campuses
- Main Campus - 15 km from Meru Town along Meru Maua Road and opposite the Njuri Ncheke shrine. It is 5 km from Kianjai Market.
- Meru Town Campus
- Marimba Campus
Library
Reuben Marambii Library has 30,000 print materials with 80,000 items in electronic and online resources. It has a sitting capacity of 500 people.[4] The library has an Online Public Access Catalog offering services such as searching, renewing books, making purchase suggestions, placing holds on items among others.[5] More information about the library and services offered can be found at library.must.ac.ke. The library has developed off-campus access to e-books and e-journals to allow users to access subscribed online resources.
Administration
- Vice-chancellor - Prof. Romanus Odhiambo Otieno (vice-chancellor)
- Deputy vice-chancellor (academics) - Prof. Simon Taalia Thuranira
- Deputy vice-chancellor (administration, finance and planning) - Prof. Hilda Nyougo Omae (Acting)
- Finance officer - CPA Nephat Njeru
- Registrar (administration and planning) - Dr Elijah Walubuka
- Registrar (academic research and students' welfare) - Dr Stephen Mbugua Karanja
- Chancellor - Dr. Peter Ndegwa (CEO, Safaricom)
- Chairman of the Council -Prof. James Ireri Kanya
References
- ^ "Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)". www.cue.or.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
- ^ "About Us". Meru University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
- ^ "Meru University". Meru University Website. Meru University. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ "Library Website". Reuben Marambii Library Website. Meru University Library. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ Reuben Marambii Library. "University Library". Meru University Library. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
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