Albentina Leonard Mwakibete is a Graduate of MBA (Finance and Banking) in 2009 at Mzumbe University and BA with Education at University of Dar es Salaam.Head of Quality Assurance and Quality Control from May 2017 up to date.Head of Department of Continuing Education from 2012- April 2017.Member of East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN)  attended EAQAN forum  in 2018 held at Kigali-Rwanda and 2019 held at Entebbe -Uganda .Attended a training for program coordinators in 2013 at Entebbe organised by IUCEA.Also member of Tanzanian Universities Quality Assurance Forum(TUQAF) and Assistant Lecturer at Business Management Department from 2009- to date

She Conducted  research and consultancy  on Challenges for Owner Managers in  starting and operating a successful small business in Dar es salaam 2009,factors affecting rice production and marketing in Mbarali District 2002 financed by University of Dar es salaam.Early childhood development (EDC) Community needs assessment field research in Kibaha district financed by UNICEF in 2003 as research assistant,Environmental impact assessment on construction of Mandela road (Ubungo –Mwenge-Buguruni 2002) financed by University of Dar es salaam,Potential revenue study and willingness to pay tax at Mbeya Municipal council 2012 as research assistant and consultant,preparation of strategic plan for solid waste management in Mbeya City Council 2012/2013 as research assistant ,Conducted EIA on construction of Njombe bus terminal at MJIMWEMA 2013/14 Financed by World Bank as part of the team.

Mr. Emmanuel R. Msangi is a teacher by proffession. He received his Bachelor Degree of Arts with Education in 2010 from the University of Dar es Salaam. He has an experience in teaching Geography, History and English Language in various Secondary schools including; Montfort, Centenary and Galula.

He is currentlly working as Warden at Mbeya University of Science and Technology. He is an active sportsman in  Volleyball and Basket ball.

Mr. Emmanuel Samwel Sanga was born in November, 1985. He is a Tutorial Assistant at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST). He has worked with the Institution since March, 2015. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Public Administration (Human Resources Management) from the Mzumbe University in Tanzania. Mr. Sanga has served the Mbeya University of Science and Technology in various assignments such as Administration and Human Resources Mananagement Officer since March, 2015 - June, 2018, Department Human Resources Coordinator from June, 2019. Mr Sanga has experience in various matters concerning Human Resources Management.

I, Guido Elliam Kayuki

Currently, Assistant Lecturer in Chemistry in the Department of Science and Business Management (SBM), Mbeya University of Science and Technology

ACADEMIC PROFILE

Master of Science, (MSc. Chemistry) from the University of Dar es Salaam

Bachelor of Science BSc. (Ed.) from the University of Dar es Salaam

EMPLOYMENT

First Employed by the Ministry of Education as Education Officer at Mbeya Technical College.

Served as HEAD OF DEPARTMENT of Evening Classes at Mbeya Technical College (seven years).

Served as DEAN OF STUDENTS at Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology (five years).

Served as REGISTRAR at Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology and later Mbeya University of Science and Technology (seven years).

Served as Acting PRINCIPAL, Institute of Science and Technology, Mbeya University of Science and Technology (four years).

OTHER POSITIONS HELD

Member OF MIST - MUST TENDER BOARD

Contracts Manager, Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology

Secretary, Mbeya Technical College Academic Staff Association MTCASA and later Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology Academic Staff Association (MISTASA).

SECRETARY, Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology Researchers, Academicians and Allied Workers Union (RAAWU), Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology Branch

Chairperson, Mbeya University of Science and Technology Students Accommodation Bureau (MUSTSAB)

COURSES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED

Basic and National Scout Leadership Courses

Training of Trainers for HIV/AIDS Peer Educators

Training for HIV/AIDS Peer Educators and Designing Mechanisms of HIV/AIDS Programmes

Training Programme of CBET Curriculum Development organized by NACTE and TELMS

Intensive Training Programme on the Promotion of Research and Development in Institutions of Technical Education

 International Training in Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Education organized by NIRAS Natura AB, Sweden and Stockholm University and a similar Training Organized by Rhodes University, South Africa

International Training in Education for Sustainable Development in Higher Education organized by NIRAS Natura AB, Sweden and Rhodes University, South Africa.

RESEARCH DONE IN MASTERS DEGREE

Preparation of Polymer-Supported Palladium Catalysts for Hydrogenation of Vegetable Oils.

Have thirty years working experience, starting with Mbeya Technical College, Mbeya Institute of Science and Technology and finally Mbeya University of Science and Technology.

Herieth Rogath is working as a Lecturer at Mbeya University of Science and Technology in College of Humanities and Business Studies (CHBS) in Business Management Department (BM). She has completed her Master's Degree in Industrial Logistics at Molde University, Specialized University in Logistics. She did her first degree at  University of Dar es salaam, UCLAS Campus and awarded Bachelor degree in Urban and Regional Planning. Ms. Herieth Rogath has been registered by the Procurement and Supplies Proffessional and Technician Board as a Professional Graduate of Procurement.  She has worked as a Research Assistant with Homeopathy for Health in Africa- Kilimanjaro - Moshi. She has more than five research publications. Currently she is the Acting Head of Entrepreneurship and Business Management (DEBM) at the Centre of Innovation and Technology Transfer (CITT). Also she is the Curriculum Coordinator in the Department of  Business Management.

Ibrahim L. Kadigi (Ph.D.) is an Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Lecturer at the Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST). He holds a Ph.D. and an MSc in Agricultural Economics from the Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in Tanzania. He also has a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information and Communication Technology Management from Mzumbe University (MU), Tanzania. For almost ten years (2013 – 2021), Dr. Kadigi has worked as a Research Scientist for multidisciplinary projects at Soil-Water Management Research Programmes (SWMRP), based at SUA. He also used to teach as a Part-Time Lecturer at SUA for the last 5 five years before joining MUST as a lecturer in August 2022. Monte Carlo Simulation, risk assessment and evaluating farm-level impacts of agricultural production and public policies are Kadigi’s specialties. His research interest is mainly associated with Agribusiness, Value Chain Analysis,  Farm Systems, and cross-cutting issues like Youth Development, Gender, and Climate Change. Dr. Kadigi also conducts his research in fields related to Agribusiness Forecasting, Impact Evaluation, Food Loss Assessment and Food Security, and Public Policy Analysis, and he has several articles in these areas. He also assesses the implications of policy decisions at the farm level, recognizing the risk embedded in farm management technologies. Their consequences are simulated, and the results are provided to policymakers and key stakeholders for decision-making. While at SWMRP-SUA, Dr. Kadigi participated in different projects, including those dealing with assessing the impacts of climate change on agricultural production and livelihoods (including gender and other socio-economic aspects), farm program formulation, and competitiveness of farming systems. He also has proficient knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Mapping. Dr. Kadigi spends most of his time developing and running Risk Analysis Tools, Econometric Modelling, and Labour Market Analyses. He also provides technical support in designing result measurement plans for different Agribusiness Projects. Recently, Kadigi has been working on integrated modeling by linking data from biophysical and economic models like SWAT, APEX, DSSAT, APSIM, and a Monte Carlo Simulation or Stochastic Models to simulate risks and uncertainties in agricultural production for better decision-making. Lastly, Dr. Kadigi is an expert in developing and applying electronic data management platforms/tools. These platforms include but are not limited to KoBo Toolbox, Open Data Kit (ODK), SurveyCTO, and CAPI, to mention a few. He enjoys utilizing renowned analytical packages like STATA, Python, SPSS, R - programming, and Risk Analysis Tools. He teaches Principles of Agricultural Economics, Agrarian Change and Rural Transformation, Project Management, Agribusiness, Economics and Statistics, Research Methodology, Econometrics, and Mathematics for Economists.

Business is global and touches almost every point of our daily lives. In other words, business is the life blood of the world (it makes the world go round). The Department of Business Management at the midst of Science and Technology for this view produces and molds creative Business and Engineering students with a broad and specific knowledge in understanding business matters at large. This made possible by the presence of wholehearted academic staff who aim at seeing that Tanzanians can have their big shares in the local and international world of business.

The Department offers long-term courses at the levels of Bachelor Degree, Diploma and Certificate. At all levels, the delivery modes are full-time and part-time, this aims at taking care of Government and self-employed working class. The broad and specific knowledge offered by Business Management department academic staff covers areas of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Procurement and Supply Chain Management and Agribusiness Management. Apart from offering long-term courses, Business Management department offers short-courses in the fields mentioned above. The said short-courses aims at people who want to improve or add something extraordinary to their careers. Being at the center of Science and Technology, the Business Management department offers cross-cutting subjects to engineering and science students at the University. This helps in greasing engineering students’ elbows towards understanding business management matters. Hence, the presence of Business Management makes “Science Business and Business Science”.

Devotedly looking at the future, the department is planning to offer many more courses at further levels of Master’s and Doctorate Degrees in the areas of Business Management. Currently the department is in plan to start offering Master’s Degree in Business-Economics. Master of Business Administration with Technology and Master of Project Monitoring and Evaluation with Information Technology.

The Department has thirty-four (34) academic staff of which nine (09) PhD holders, twenty (20) Master holders and five (05) Bachelor holders. Out of these eight (08) are on study leave for PhD studies and two (02) for Masters. Furthermore, the department has three (03) Senior Lecturers, nine (09) Lecturers, fifteen (15) Assistant Lecturers, Six (06) Tutorial Assistants and one (01) Instructor. 

The Department is currently running eight (08) programmes

• Bachelor of Business administration in
• Accounting and Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing and Entrepreneurship
• Procurement and Supply Chain Management
• Bachelor of Agribusiness Management and Technology
• Diploma in Business administration
• Diploma of Business Administration in Marketing and Entrepreneurship,
• Diploma of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance,
• Diploma in Agribusiness with Technology
• Certificate in Business Administration,
• Certificate of Agribusiness with Technology

  Business is global and touches almost every point of our daily lives. In other words, business is the life blood of the world (it makes the world go round). The Department of Business Management at the midst of Science and Technology for this view produces and molds creative Business and Engineering students with a broad and specific knowledge in understanding business matters at large. This made possible by the presence of wholehearted academic staff who aim at seeing that Tanzanians can have their big shares in the local and international world of business.

  The Department offers long-term courses at the levels of Bachelor Degree, Diploma and Certificate. At all levels, the delivery modes are full-time and part-time, this aims at taking care of Government and self-employed working class. The broad and specific knowledge offered by Business Management department academic staff covers areas of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Procurement and Supply Chain Management and Agribusiness Management. Apart from offering long-term courses, Business Management department offers short-courses in the fields mentioned above. The said short-courses aims at people who want to improve or add something extraordinary to their careers. Being at the center of Science and Technology, the Business Management department offers cross-cutting subjects to engineering and science students at the University. This helps in greasing engineering students’ elbows towards understanding business management matters. Hence, the presence of Business Management makes “Science Business and Business Science”.

  Devotedly looking at the future, the department is planning to offer many more courses at further levels of Master’s and Doctorate Degrees in the areas of Business Management. Currently the department is in plan to start offering Master’s Degree in Business-Economics. Master of Business Administration with Technology and Master of Project Monitoring and Evaluation with Information Technology.

   

  The Department has thirty-four (34) academic staff of which nine (09) PhD holders, twenty (20) Master holders and five (05) Bachelor holders. Out of these eight (08) are on study leave for PhD studies and two (02) for Masters. Furthermore, the department has three (03) Senior Lecturers, nine (09) Lecturers, fifteen (15) Assistant Lecturers, Six (06) Tutorial Assistants and one (01) Instructor. 

   

   

  The Department is currently running eight (08) programmes

  • Bachelor of Business administration in
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing and Entrepreneurship
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Management
  • Bachelor of Agribusiness Management and Technology
  • Diploma in Business administration
  • Diploma of Business Administration in Marketing and Entrepreneurship,
  • Diploma of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance,
  • Diploma in Agribusiness with Technology
  • Certificate in Business Administration,
  • Certificate of Agribusiness with Technology

Lulu Caroline Luflenge is a Lecturer in the Department of Business Management under the College of Humanities and Business Studies at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST). Lulu holds a PhD in Extension and Communication Management from Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad-India. She also holds a Master Degree in Rural Development and BSc. Home Economics & Human Nutrition, both from Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA)-Morogoro, Tanzania. Her research interests include Sustainable Rural Development, Extension Systems, Food Security, Women Empowerment, Gender and Development. Currently, Lulu is working as the Acting Director of Quality Assurance at MUST.

Neema J. Kibona holds a  Master of Arts in Linguistics attained at the University of  Dodoma (UDOM) in Tanzania in 2013 and Bachelor of  Education Languages attained at the University of Teofilo Kisanji (TEKU) in Mbeya Tanzania in 2009.

She is currently an Assistant Lecturer in Linguistics and Communication skills at Mbeya University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Mbeya Tanzania in the Department of Language and Communication skills. Before this work she was a teacher at Iwalanje Secondary School and later a Tutorial Assistant at Teofilo Kisanji University. She has good research background attained from her lecturers from the University of Dodoma and Teofilo Kisanji University.

Being at Mbeya University of Science and Technology she has supervised undergraduate research studies. She has also published a research paper on Naming System and Gender Construction.

Obadia Y Mbilinyi

Facilitator

North Gombe street

Itezi ward

Mbeya City

Tanzania

Mob: +255755077356

                           and +255622054713

Email :obadiaymbilinyi@gmail.com

Obadia Yohana Mbilinyi is a tutorial assistant at Mbeya University of science and technology. He has devoted 80 percent of his practice in reading, teaching and supervising issues related to education, Linguistics and communication skills. He has extensive experience linguistics, communication skills, teaching, teaching methodology, education management and whole school development planning. His recent activities include teaching communication skills and English language at the department of languages and communication skills of Mbeya University of Science and Technology.

Obadia is the author of the research works titled Impact of Kiswahili on Kinga language. He is a preacher of the Gospel of Jesus Christ through the You tube channel.

EDUCATION CREDENTIALS

MA., Linguistics: Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU), 2018

B.Ed. with Arts (Linguistics): University of Dar es salaam(MUCE), 2010

Dip in Ed (English and Geography) Tukuyu TC, 2007

Welcome to the Department of Humanities.

The Department was established in 2019 following the reformation of the Unive4sity. It is one of the departments under the College of Humanities and Business Studies (CoHBS). It was established with the aim of offering programmes in the Humanities but currently, no programme is running. Six programmes are under development while two programmes were submitted to TCU for accreditation. The Department expects to begin offering programmes in Linguistics, conflict resolution, community development and sign language.

There are currently eleven members of staff in the Department. Staff participate in teaching cross cutting courses such as Communication Skills in all the departments at the University. They are also engaged in research and consultancy these being part of the core functions of a university. The Department offers short courses in English language, conflict resolution and provides English certification.

Mr. Philipo A. Magembe is currently working as an Assistant Lecturer in the fields of financial accounting and auditing, finance management and taxation. He is a holder Master Degree in Corporate Management attained at Mzumbe University. The area of research is sales performance as life blood in hotel business. He has Advanced Diploma in Accountancy from Tanzania Institute of Accountancy. He has been teaching for more than 5 years. Previously, for 7 years, he had been working as an Accountant out of which 1 year as an Internal Auditor. He has attended several accounting and auditing professional Board short courses. Presently, he is the Head of Business Management Department which is under the School of Humanities business Studies

Dr. Visent Kipene is Senior Lecturer of Mbeya University of Science and Technology, he has a wide knowledge in Teaching and training, designing training programmes; enterprise development, planning, coordinating, monitoring and Evaluation; curriculum development and evaluation; Working with NGOs, Microfinance analysis, conducting research and report writing; Journal editor and programmes evaluator. He is a competent person with PhD qualification awarded by Sokoine University of Agriculture of Tanzania.   Dr. Visent Kipene has worked as head of research and publication, head of Science and Business Management department, Youth and Rural Women Training officer, teaching in Secondary School. He has also led different teams including African Institute for Capacity Development Tanzania rural women Trainers, team leader of MIST expansion programme and Master plan preparation, Chairman of NACTE College’s evaluation teams. External Examiner of different Universities. Visent participated in the development of bachelor and diploma curriculum for Mbeya University of Science and Technology, development of a country programme for rural women training. Also, he participated in the development of MUST policies, evaluated different Institutions under NACTE.