Mbarara University of Science and Technology

Information updated 15.08.2026

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) – public higher education institution in Uganda. MUST began its history in 1989. Mbarara became the home of Mbarara University of Science and Technology. Mbarara University of Science and Technology is 9 in Uganda. Application process and the cost of tuition. The admission process has multiple requirements, the most important of which is the applicant’s previous academic performance. Mbarara University of Science and Technology has one of the strictest admission policies in the world accepting only 1 out of 10 applicants. Academic year of the university consists of two semesters. 2,500 USD/год. A master’s degree of MUST will cost a student a significant sum of 2,500 USD per year. On the official website of the university (http://www.must.ac.ug) you can read more about the programs and associated tuition fees. The composition of the university. Mbarara University of Science and Technology is relatively small, teaching about 3000 students on average. The university accepts applications from foreign students. At MUST the academic staff counts 199 various specialists. The university offers its students and the academic staff to participate in the international exchange programs. MUST has the following social media pages Flickr, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin. Infrastructure of MUST. The university has a dedicated library. The campus dormitories that can be offered to the students upon request. The university is included in the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU).