The School of Natural Sciences plays a pivotal role of ensuring that the University achieves its mandate as a University of Science and Technology. Its programmes are drawn and reviewed regularly to ensure relevance.
The School offers courses and academic programs in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics that prepare graduates for careers and further study in many related professions. On our main Campus, the primary missions of the School of Natural Sciences is to generate, preserve and disseminate knowledge by integrating science and technology into quality programmes while engaging in innovation, research, training, consultancy and teaching
The School of Natural Sciences plays a pivotal role of ensuring that the University achieves its mandate as a University of Science and Technology. Its programmes are drawn and reviewed regularly to ensure relevance.
The School of Natural Sciences at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) was established to advance the frontiers of scientific knowledge and innovation through excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. The School brings together key science disciplines including Biological Sciences, Pure and Applied Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics, forming a vibrant academic community committed to fostering inquiry, discovery, and application of scientific principles to real-world challenges.
The School plays a pivotal role in equipping students with critical thinking skills, practical competencies, and research capacity necessary for solving contemporary problems in health, environment, technology, and industry.
Through its diverse academic programs and research initiatives, the School of Natural Sciences nurtures graduates who are innovative, ethically grounded, and globally competitive. Its staff and students actively engage in collaborative projects that promote sustainable development, environmental stewardship, and scientific advancement both locally and internationally.
Mission
To generate, preserve and disseminate knowledge by integrating science and technology into quality programmes while engaging in innovation, research, training, consultancy and teaching
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in science and technology responsive to societal needs and development
The School aims to:
To teach , train and produce quality graduates annually upon completion of four years of study and enhance efficiency to a target of 100% completion rate by monitoring performance
To promote quality education by reviewing programmmes after a cycle of four years based on societal needs
To promote scholarship through linkages and partnerships both local and international institutions
To address societal challenges innovatively through research and technology transfer
To promote productivity by granting sufficient and distinct competencies on semester basis with commensurate infrastructure.
