The College of Information and Communication Technology (CoICT) is advocated to be one of the novel College to be established at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Tanzania as an outcome of the continuing reorganizations. The establishment of this College was catalyzed by the need of addressing an increasing demand of Information and Communication Technology specialists in the country by strengthening the University’s teaching, research and public service in the ICT-related disciplines through a more efficient utilization of the available human and physical resources.
The College offers both diploma programmes, undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes that are anticipated to stress interactions between lecturers and students who are committed to academic excellence. The College offers curricula that integrate scientific, ICT and engineering principles, practical laboratory and computer work, engineering design experiences culminating into projects by applying Problem Based Learning approach to solve existing community challenges.
Currently the College have four (4) Departments running and one under construction namely:
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Department of Information Systems and Technology (IST)
- Department of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (ETE)
- Department of Informatics (IF)
- Department of Content Engineering and Multimedia Technology (CEMT)
More departments and specialties are planned to be establishes in the near future as the College builds up human resource infrastructure in the area of ICT and other related disciplines. Currently the College have the total number of ten (10) programmes namely:
- Diploma in Computer Science
- Diploma in Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology and
- Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- Diploma in Business Computing
- Bachelor in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor in Computer Science
- Bachelor in Engineering in Data Science
- Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology
- Bachelor in Engineering in Telecommunication Systems
- Masters of Information Technology
- PhD in Information System Engineering
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Name: Mr. Ally Shaban Sikoro
Designation:
Prof. Aloys Ntanturo Mvuma
Associate Professor
Name: Prof. Aloys Ntanturo Mvuma
Designation:
Associate Professor
Mrs. Anitha Shirima Nicholaus
Examination Officer I
Name: Mrs. Anitha Shirima Nicholaus
Designation:
Examination Officer I
Mr. Anthony Leornard Chaula
Technician II
Name: Mr. Anthony Leornard Chaula
Designation:
Technician II
Mr. Avitus Uranus Rwehumbiza
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Avitus Uranus Rwehumbiza
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Award Lot Magemo
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Award Lot Magemo
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Ayubu Hassan Mbaga
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Ayubu Hassan Mbaga
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Aziz Sultan Singa
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Aziz Sultan Singa
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Bally Shughuli Omary
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Bally Shughuli Omary
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Ms. Beatrice Eugen Mayowela
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Ms. Beatrice Eugen Mayowela
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Beston Gerald Lufyagila
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Beston Gerald Lufyagila
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Biography
Beston is a Tutorial Assistant at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) in the department of Computer Engineering. He is holding Bsc. (hons) in Computer Systems engineering & IT, from University of Dar-es-salaam (UDSM)- 2013. He is a highly versatile, professional and experienced expert in Computer and Software Systems, Consultancy and Community Services as well as IT support services. He has worked with numerable Organizations consistently for over eight (8) years. His diverse exposure has also equipped him well in key soft areas including but not limited to Organizational Diagnosis, Strategic Planning and Technical Writing, Training (Facilitation), and Communication Skills.
Beston has a strong technical research background and has extensively worked on both; Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods. He has developed appreciable skills from the conceptualization of research objectives, translation into inquire able research questions, preparation of data collection tools, sampling, data collection, analysis, interpretation of results and technical reporting. He is adequately conversant with key research and statistical software such as ODK collector/aggregator, Paython and SPSS.
Currently, Beston is pursuing Masters in Information Communication Science and Engineering at Nelson Mandela Africa Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) – Arusha. His research areas of interest are ICT4D, e-learning, digital foreignsic, Machine Learning and Internet of Things (IoT)
As a matter of experience, Beston has worked with ITIDO as software Engineer and technical writer; entitlements that involve designing and implementing software solutions; writing and producing technical documentation based on the client’s requirements. He has implemented software solutions (Database and mobile package/components) for Pharmacy council of Tanzania, Ocean Road Cancer Hospital and African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF). He has also facilitated training of the software solution to pharmacy council clients (Pharmacists, Medicine Dispensers, Pharmacy and ADDO owners) in all districts of Pwani and Mwanza Region.
Moreover, Beston has worked with Tanzania Telecommunication Company Limited (TTCL) as an Intern in Mbeya and Arusha Region; an entitlement that involved identifying network issues and fixing them, Termination of optical fibre cables, managing subscriber lines and broadband, setting up user accounts, installing system wide software, adding and configuring new workstations and Ensuring email and data storage networks work properly and employee workstations are connected to the main computer network.
Ms. Betty John Singano
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Betty John Singano
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Ms. Candida Nakida Mwisomba
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Candida Nakida Mwisomba
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Ms. Catherine Protas Tarimo
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Catherine Protas Tarimo
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Charles Okanda Nyatega
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Charles Okanda Nyatega
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Daniel A Sinkonde
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Daniel A Sinkonde
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Daniel Israel Bynite
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Daniel Israel Bynite
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Exaud Hadson Tarimo
Head of department of radio
Name: Mr. Exaud Hadson Tarimo
Designation:
Head of department of radio
Mr. Edwin Paul Nchia
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Edwin Paul Nchia
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Emmanuel Stephen Mahenge
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Emmanuel Stephen Mahenge
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Emmanuel A Mwangosi
Designation:
Mr. Emmanuel Nimrod Malissa
Name: Mr. Emmanuel Nimrod Malissa
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Name: Mr. Francis Aidan Ruambo
Designation:
Mr. George Raphael Kitula
Technician II
Name: Mr. George Raphael Kitula
Designation:
Technician II
Mr. George John Nyaisonga
Name: Mr. George John Nyaisonga
Designation:
Mr. Godphrey G Kyambille
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Godphrey G Kyambille
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Godphrey Geofrey Kyambile
Name: Mr. Godphrey Geofrey Kyambile
Designation:
Mr. Ibrahim Frank Mwanyingili
Name: Mr. Ibrahim Frank Mwanyingili
Designation:
Mr. Ipyana Issah Mwaisekwa
Instructor II
Name: Mr. Ipyana Issah Mwaisekwa
Designation:
Instructor II
Mr. Joseph Salawa Salawa Sospeter
Head of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Name: Mr. Joseph Salawa Salawa Sospeter
Designation:
Head of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Dr. Juma Said Ally
Lecturer
Name: Dr. Juma Said Ally
Designation:
Lecturer
Mr. Justin Alipoki Mwakatobe
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Justin Alipoki Mwakatobe
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Lusungu Patrick Wangilisasi
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Lusungu Patrick Wangilisasi
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Liberatus Mugozi Sago
Name: Mr. Liberatus Mugozi Sago
Designation:
Mr. Lihendima Peter Madembwe
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Lihendima Peter Madembwe
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Ms. Lilian Chiru Kawala
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Lilian Chiru Kawala
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Ms. Magreth Dunstan Giga
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Magreth Dunstan Giga
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Mr. Matuntera Boniventura Siko
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Matuntera Boniventura Siko
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Ms. Monte Saimon Kayoka
Designation:
Dr. Mrindoko R. Nicholaus
Lecturer
Name: Dr. Mrindoko R. Nicholaus
Designation:
Lecturer
Ms. Namsemba Rabiel Mzava
Name: Ms. Namsemba Rabiel Mzava
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Name: Ms. Neema Rajabu Araba
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Mr. Nicodemus Lameck Sanga
Name: Mr. Nicodemus Lameck Sanga
Designation:
Mr. Nicodemus Lameck Sanga
Name: Mr. Nicodemus Lameck Sanga
Designation:
Mr. Noel Yohana Chintelele
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Noel Yohana Chintelele
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Phesto Peter Namayala
Lecturer
Name: Mr. Phesto Peter Namayala
Designation:
Lecturer
Name: Mr. Pascal Joel Yamakil
Designation:
Mr. Peter Lengesia Kambosha
Assistant Lecturer
Name: Mr. Peter Lengesia Kambosha
Designation:
Assistant Lecturer
Ms. Rahel Ahobokile Mtali
Instructor II
Name: Ms. Rahel Ahobokile Mtali
Designation:
Instructor II
Mr. Richard Carroll Rajabu
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Richard Carroll Rajabu
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Mr. Riziki Abbas Pangahela
Instructor II
Name: Mr. Riziki Abbas Pangahela
Designation:
Instructor II
Name: Mr. Robert Joseph Mtowe
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Name: Ms. Susan Emmanuel Mboje
Designation:
Dr. Sadiki Lameck Kusyama
Lecturer
Name: Dr. Sadiki Lameck Kusyama
Designation:
Lecturer
Dr. Stanley Leonard Tito
Head of Department of Information Systems and Technology
Name: Dr. Stanley Leonard Tito
Designation:
Head of Department of Information Systems and Technology
Mr. Tumaini R. Mbinda
Tutorial Assistant
Name: Mr. Tumaini R. Mbinda
Designation:
Tutorial Assistant
Dr. Twahir Rashid Kazema
Lecturer
Name: Dr. Twahir Rashid Kazema
Designation:
Lecturer