Leading Centre of Excellence for Knowledge, Skills, and Applied Education in Science and Technology
Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a result the transformation of the Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) through the Universities Act No.7 (2005) and Mbeya University of Science and Technology Charter, 2013. The Universities Act requires universities to draft charters and have them approved as a condition for providing university education. In compliance with the requirements of the university Act, Mbeya University of Science and Technology has been established under Part II, Article 3(1) of the Mbeya University of Science and Technology Charter (2013)
In providing direction to influence its operations towards the desired future; MUST is guided by the following vision, mission, and core values:
To become the leading center of excellence for knowledge, skills and applied education in science and technology.
To develop academically, technology, and socially competent students, staff, and other stakeholders who will be responsible to the broader needs and challenges of the society.
In undertaking its roles and functions, MUST will uphold the following core values: