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{{Infobox University
|name = Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)
|name = Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)
|image = Muteesa I Royal University logo.jpeg
|image = Muteesa I Royal University logo.jpeg
|motto = Seeking Greater Horizons in Thought and Action
|motto = Seeking Greater Horizons in Thought and Action |established= 2007
|established= 2007
|type= Private
|type= Private
|vice_chancellor = [[Arthur Sserwanga]]<ref>{{cite web |
|vice_chancellor = [[Vincent Kakembo]]<ref>{{cite web |
url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Mutesa-varsity-gets-new-VC/-/688334/2438920/-/13bvyagz/-/index.html | title=Muteesa University Gets New Vice Chancellor | date=3 September 2014 | accessdate=7 September 2014 | first=Martins | last=Ssekweyama |
url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Mutesa-varsity-gets-new-VC/-/688334/2438920/-/13bvyagz/-/index.html | title=Muteesa University Gets New Vice Chancellor | date=3 September 2014 | accessdate=7 September 2014 | first=Martins | last=Ssekweyama |
newspaper=[[Daily Monitor]] (Kampala)}}</ref>
newspaper=[[Daily Monitor]] (Kampala)}}</ref>
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|city= [[Masaka]]
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|students= ~ 3100 (2016)<ref name="New"/>
|students= ~ 3100 (2016)<ref name="New"/>
|staff= 192 (2016)<ref name="New"/>
|administrative_staff= 192 (2016)<ref name="New"/>
|campus= [[urban area|Urban]]
|campus= [[urban area|Urban]]
|website= [http://www.mru.ac.ug/ Homepage]
|website= [http://www.mru.ac.ug/ Homepage]
}}
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'''Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)''' is a private university in [[Uganda]]. It was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE) in 2007.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.unche.or.ug/institutions/private-universities/page/2 | title=Uganda National Council for Higher Education: Private Universities | accessdate=8 September 2014 | last=NCHE | publisher=National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)}}</ref> On 15 June 2016, [[Julia Sebutinde|Justice Julia Sebutinde]] was installed as Chancellor of the University, replacing [[Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II]], the founding chancellor.<ref name="New">{{cite web|accessdate=17 June 2016|last=Kulanyi| url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Justice-Sebutinde-installed--Muteesa-university-chancellor/-/688334/3253134/-/t1bjmf/-/index.html| date=17 June 2016 |newspaper=[[Daily Monitor]]|location=Kampala |first=Shiffa|
'''Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)''' is a private university in [[Uganda]]. It was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2007<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.unche.or.ug/institutions/private-universities/page/2 | title=Uganda National Council for Higher Education: Private Universities | accessdate=8 September 2014 | last=NCHE | publisher=National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303221848/http://www.unche.or.ug/institutions/private-universities/page/2 | archive-date=3 March 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> and chartered in March 2024.<ref>{{cite tweet |author=Muteesa I Royal University |author-link=Muteesa I Royal University |user=MuteesaIRoyal |number=1620512417611677699 |title=We are excited to share the news that @MuteesaIRoyal,Ssaabasajja's Institution, has been granted a Charter. After a rigorous assessment and inspection process, National Council for Higher Education has confirmed that MRU has fulfilled all the requirements for a Charter. 1/2 https://t.co/2gFnbsyGMH |language=en |access-date=6 April 2023}}</ref> In 2016, [[Julia Sebutinde|Justice Julia Sebutinde]] was installed as Chancellor of the University, replacing [[Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II]], the founding chancellor who became Visitor of the university.<ref name="New">{{cite web|accessdate=17 June 2016|last=Kulanyi| url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Justice-Sebutinde-installed--Muteesa-university-chancellor/-/688334/3253134/-/t1bjmf/-/index.html| date=17 June 2016 |newspaper=[[Daily Monitor]]|location=Kampala |first=Shiffa|
title=Justice Sebutinde installed Muteesa university chancellor}}</ref>
title=Justice Sebutinde installed Muteesa university chancellor}}</ref>


==Location==
==Location==
MRU has three campuses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/campuses | title=The Campuses of Muteesa I Royal University |accessdate=15 March 2016| date=15 March 2016|publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)|last=MRU| location=Masaka}}</ref>
MRU has three campuses.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/campuses|title=The Campuses of Muteesa I Royal University|accessdate=15 March 2016|date=15 March 2016|publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)|last=MRU|location=Masaka|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160914092626/http://www.mru.ac.ug/campuses|archive-date=14 September 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>


The main campus is in the city of [[Masaka]], approximately {{convert|135|km|mi}}, by road, southwest of [[Kampala]], Uganda's capital and largest city.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=15 March 2016 | url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Muteesa%20I%20Royal%20University%2C%20Masaka%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJCacTwgW5fRcRPuJJw9VOeWU&dt2=ChIJZV_TTp-O1xkRajyoBnuUxww |
The main campus is in the city of [[Masaka]], approximately {{convert|135|km|mi}} southwest of [[Kampala]], Uganda's capital and largest city.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=15 March 2016 | url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Muteesa%20I%20Royal%20University%2C%20Masaka%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJCacTwgW5fRcRPuJJw9VOeWU&dt2=ChIJZV_TTp-O1xkRajyoBnuUxww |
title= Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Muteesa I Royal University, Masaka, Central Region, Uganda | last=GFC | publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC) | date=15 March 2016}}</ref> The coordinates of this campus are 0°19'21.0"S, 31°44'35.0"E (Latitude:-0.322500; Longitude:31.743056).<ref>{{google maps | accessdate=8 September 2014 | url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B019'21.0%22S+31%C2%B044'35.0%22E/@-0.3234867,31.7467222,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0 | title=Location of Muteesa I Royal University Main Campus}}</ref>
title= Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Muteesa I Royal University, Masaka, Central Region, Uganda | last=GFC | publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC) | date=15 March 2016}}</ref> The second campus is on [[Mengo, Uganda|Mengo Hill]], the seat of the [[Buganda|Buganda Government]], within the city of Kampala. The third campus is in the town of [[Mubende]], approximately {{convert|153|km|mi}}, by road, west of Kampala.<ref>{{cite web |last=GFC |date=15 March 2016 |title=Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Mubende Central Police Station, Mubende, Central Region, Uganda |url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Mubende%20Central%20Police%20Station%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Mubende%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJCacTwgW5fRcRPuJJw9VOeWU&dt2=ChIJzQ7ar5ImYxcRo7dkY_ukpa8 |accessdate=15 March 2016 |publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC)}}</ref>


[[File:Muteesa I Royal University's School of Engineering main block at Kirumba Campus. The School of Engineering is located at the main campus in Kirumba-Masaka due to its history of having been a Technical School with the required facilities.jpg|thumb|Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering housed under one roof.]]
The second campus is on [[Mengo, Uganda|Mengo Hill]], the seat of the [[Buganda|Buganda Government]], within the city of Kampala. The coordinates of this campus are 0°18'24.0"N, 32°33'19.0"E (Latitude:00 19 21S; Longitude:31 44 33E).<ref>{{google maps |
url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B018'24.0%22N+32%C2%B033'19.0%22E/@0.3066714,32.5530887,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0| title=Location of Muteesa I Royal University Mengo Campus | accessdate=15 March 2016}}</ref>

The third campus is in the town of [[Mubende]], approximately {{convert|153|km|mi}}, by road, west of Kampala.<ref>{{cite web |
url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Mubende%20Central%20Police%20Station%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Mubende%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJCacTwgW5fRcRPuJJw9VOeWU&dt2=ChIJzQ7ar5ImYxcRo7dkY_ukpa8 | title= Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Mubende Central Police Station, Mubende, Central Region, Uganda | accessdate=15 March 2016 | date=15 March 2016 | last=GFC | publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC)}}</ref>


[[File:The Administration Block viewed from the Engineering facility. This block houses the VC, DVC and other administrative offices.jpg|thumb|The Administration Block viewed from the Engineering facility.]]
==History==
==History==
MRU was established when ownership of the Masaka Technical Institute (Uganda Technical College, Masaka), was transferred from the [[government of Uganda]] to the Buganda government in January 2007.<ref>{{cite web | last=Ssejjoba | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/542255 | title=Buganda Receives Masaka Institute | accessdate=8 September 2014 | date=9 January 2007 | first=Eddie | newspaper=[[New Vision]] | location=Kampala | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908042428/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/542255 | archivedate=8 September 2014 | df= }}</ref>
MRU was established when ownership of the Masaka Technical Institute (also known as the Uganda Technical College, Masaka), was transferred from the [[government of Uganda]] to the [[Buganda]] government in January 2007.<ref>{{cite web | last=Ssejjoba | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/542255 | title=Buganda Receives Masaka Institute | accessdate=8 September 2014 | date=9 January 2007 | first=Eddie | newspaper=[[New Vision]] | location=Kampala | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908042428/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/542255 | archivedate=8 September 2014 }}</ref>


MRU is named after [[Muteesa I of Buganda]]. He made agreements with the British to introduce British-based education in his kingdom ([[Buganda]]) in the late 19th century.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=8 September 2014 | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/21/599080 | title=Kabaka Mutesa I Has Finally Been Rewarded | first=Archive | last=Newvision | location=Kampala | date=26 November 2007 | newspaper=[[New Vision]] | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908090010/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/21/599080 | archivedate=8 September 2014 | df= }}</ref> MRU received Tertiary Education Institution accreditation from the Ministry of Education & Sports in July 2007.<ref>{{cite web | first=Carol|last=Natukunda | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/575806|date=14 July 2007 | accessdate=8 September 2014 | newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala) | title=Four More Universities Approved}}</ref> MRU admitted the first class of students in October 2007.<ref>{{cite web| last=Newvision| newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala)| url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/590284| title=In Brief: Muteesa I Royal University Opens| date=4 October 2007| accessdate=8 September 2014| first=Archive| deadurl=yes| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605164400/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/590284| archivedate=5 June 2011| df=}}</ref> MRU held its first graduation ceremony on Friday 15 April 2011. At the same ceremony, [[Ronald Muwenda Mutebi]] was installed as the first [[chancellor]] of the university.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=8 September 2014 | first=Ali | last=Mambule | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/752588 | title=1,000 Graduate From Muteesa University | date=19 April 2011 | newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala) | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908113055/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/752588 | archivedate=8 September 2014 | df= }}</ref>
MRU is named after [[Muteesa I of Buganda]], a former [[Kabaka of Buganda|Kabaka]] of Buganda in the late 19th century.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=8 September 2014 | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/21/599080 | title=Kabaka Mutesa I Has Finally Been Rewarded | first=Archive | last=Newvision | location=Kampala | date=26 November 2007 | newspaper=[[New Vision]] | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908090010/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/21/599080 | archivedate=8 September 2014 }}</ref> MRU received Tertiary Education Institution accreditation from the Ministry of Education & Sports in July 2007.<ref>{{cite web| first=Carol| last=Natukunda| url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/575806| date=14 July 2007| accessdate=8 September 2014| newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala)| title=Four More Universities Approved| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140413142235/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/575806| archive-date=13 April 2014| url-status=dead}}</ref> MRU admitted its first class of students in October 2007.<ref>{{cite web| last=Newvision| newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala)| url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/590284| title=In Brief: Muteesa I Royal University Opens| date=4 October 2007| accessdate=8 September 2014| first=Archive| url-status=dead| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605164400/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/19/590284| archivedate=5 June 2011}}</ref> MRU held its first graduation ceremony on Friday 15 April, 2011. At the same ceremony, [[Ronald Muwenda Mutebi]] was installed as the first [[chancellor (education)|chancellor]] of the university.<ref>{{cite web | accessdate=8 September 2014 | first=Ali | last=Mambule | url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/752588 | title=1,000 Graduate From Muteesa University | date=19 April 2011 | newspaper=[[New Vision]] (Kampala) | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908113055/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/752588 | archivedate=8 September 2014 }}</ref>


==Academics==
==Academics==
As of March 2011, MRU had the following academic faculties:
As of July 2018, MRU comprises the following academic faculties:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/faculties |
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/faculties |
title=Muteesa I Royal University: Faculties | accessdate=8 September 2014 | last=MRU |
title=Muteesa I Royal University: Faculties | accessdate=8 September 2014 | last=MRU |
publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)}}</ref>
publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)}}</ref>

===Operational faculties===
* Faculty of Science and Technology
* Faculty of Science and Technology
* Faculty of Social, Cultural and Development Studies
* Faculty of Social, Cultural and Development Studies
* Faculty of Business Management
* Faculty of Business Management
* Faculty of Education

Three other faculties are planned:
== Faculty of Education ==

===Planned faculties===
* Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Studies
* Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Studies
* Faculty of Natural Environment, Tourism and Tourism Studies
* Faculty of Natural Environment, Tourism and Tourism Studies
* Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences and Health Services
* Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences and Health Services

==Courses==
The following undergraduate degree courses were offered at MRU in September 2014:

===Faculty of Business Management===
<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fbm| title=Academic Programmes Offered In The Faculty of Business Management| accessdate=8 September 2014| last=MRU| publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)| deadurl=yes| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908111715/http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fbm| archivedate=8 September 2014| df=}}</ref>

* [[Bachelor of Business Management]]
* [[Bachelor of Public Administration]]
* Bachelor of Public Relations
* Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics Management
* [[Bachelor of Commerce]]
* [[Bachelor of Science]] in accounting and finance
* Bachelor of Science in [[development economics]]
* Bachelor of Micro Finance Management
* Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Management
* Bachelor of Business Computing
* Bachelor of Human Resource Management
* Bachelor of Science in project management

===Faculty of Science & Technology Art and design===
* Bachelor of Civil Engineering
* [[Bachelor of Electrical Engineering]]
* Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art
* [[Bachelor of Information Technology]]
* [[Bachelor of Library and Information Science]]
* Bachelor of Science in [[computer science]]
* [[Bachelor of Software Engineering]]

===Faculty of Education===
<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fe | title=Academic Programmes Offered In The Faculty of Education | accessdate=8 September 2014 | last=MRU | publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU) | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://archive.is/20140908083734/http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fe | archivedate=8 September 2014 | df= }}</ref>

* [[Bachelor of Arts]] with education
* [[Bachelor of Education]]
* Bachelor of Business Education
* Bachelor of Entrepreneurship with education
* Bachelor of Education with art and design
* Bachelor of Primary Education
* Bachelor of Computer Studies with education
* Bachelor of Secondary Education

===Faculty of Social, Culture & Development Studies===
<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fscds | title=Academic Programmes Offered In The Faculty of Social, Cultural and Development Studies | last=MRU | publisher=Muteesa I Royal University (MRU) | accessdate=8 September 2014 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908134804/http://www.mru.ac.ug/programmes-at-fscds | archivedate=8 September 2014 | df= }}</ref>

* Bachelor in Development Studies
* Bachelor in Social Work and Social Administration
* Bachelor of Tourism and Hotel Management
* Bachelor of Arts in [[mass communication]]
* Bachelor of Guidance and Counseling

In addition to the academic degree programs listed above, MRU offers diploma and certificate courses in the same or similar fields.


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[List of medical schools in Uganda]]
*[[List of medical schools in Uganda]]
*[[List of university leaders in Uganda]])
*[[List of university leaders in Uganda]])
*[[Education in Uganda]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110409174536/http://mru.ac.ug/ Website of Muteesa I Royal University]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110409174536/http://mru.ac.ug/ Website of Muteesa I Royal University]
*[http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Reviews/Infighting-stifles-growth-of-Muteesa-varsity/691232-3403658-item-00-bb29h/index.html "Infighting stifles growth of Muteesa varsity"]
*[http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Reviews/Infighting-stifles-growth-of-Muteesa-varsity/691232-3403658-item-00-bb29h/index.html "Infighting stifles growth of Muteesa varsity"]
*http://www.buganda.or.ug/index.php/news/430-1235-students-graduate-at-muteesa-1-royal-university
*https://www.independent.co.ug/muteesa-i-royal-university-asked-to-focus-on-agricultural-innovations/
*https://www.bukedde.co.ug/bukedde/amawulire/1501794/obwakabaka-bulonze-omumyuka-wa-cansala-wa-muteesa-yunivasite
*https://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Prof-Ddumba-oversee-Muteesa-I-University-academic/688334-4673046-a0eve5/index.html


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Latest revision as of 01:51, 17 November 2024

Muteesa I Royal University (MRU)
MottoSeeking Greater Horizons in Thought and Action
TypePrivate
Established2007
ChancellorJulia Sebutinde[1]
Vice-ChancellorVincent Kakembo[2]
Administrative staff
192 (2016)[1]
Students~ 3100 (2016)[1]
Location,
00°19′21″S 31°44′33″E / 0.32250°S 31.74250°E / -0.32250; 31.74250
CampusUrban
WebsiteHomepage
Muteesa I Royal University is located in Uganda
Muteesa I Royal University
Location in Uganda

Muteesa I Royal University (MRU) is a private university in Uganda. It was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2007[3] and chartered in March 2024.[4] In 2016, Justice Julia Sebutinde was installed as Chancellor of the University, replacing Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the founding chancellor who became Visitor of the university.[1]

Location

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MRU has three campuses.[5]

The main campus is in the city of Masaka, approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi) southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[6] The second campus is on Mengo Hill, the seat of the Buganda Government, within the city of Kampala. The third campus is in the town of Mubende, approximately 153 kilometres (95 mi), by road, west of Kampala.[7]

Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering housed under one roof.
The Administration Block viewed from the Engineering facility.

History

[edit]

MRU was established when ownership of the Masaka Technical Institute (also known as the Uganda Technical College, Masaka), was transferred from the government of Uganda to the Buganda government in January 2007.[8]

MRU is named after Muteesa I of Buganda, a former Kabaka of Buganda in the late 19th century.[9] MRU received Tertiary Education Institution accreditation from the Ministry of Education & Sports in July 2007.[10] MRU admitted its first class of students in October 2007.[11] MRU held its first graduation ceremony on Friday 15 April, 2011. At the same ceremony, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi was installed as the first chancellor of the university.[12]

Academics

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As of July 2018, MRU comprises the following academic faculties:[13]

  • Faculty of Science and Technology
  • Faculty of Social, Cultural and Development Studies
  • Faculty of Business Management
  • Faculty of Education

Three other faculties are planned:

  • Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Studies
  • Faculty of Natural Environment, Tourism and Tourism Studies
  • Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences and Health Services

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d Kulanyi, Shiffa (17 June 2016). "Justice Sebutinde installed Muteesa university chancellor". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  2. ^ Ssekweyama, Martins (3 September 2014). "Muteesa University Gets New Vice Chancellor". Daily Monitor (Kampala). Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. ^ NCHE. "Uganda National Council for Higher Education: Private Universities". National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  4. ^ Muteesa I Royal University [@MuteesaIRoyal] (January 31, 2023). "We are excited to share the news that @MuteesaIRoyal,Ssaabasajja's Institution, has been granted a Charter. After a rigorous assessment and inspection process, National Council for Higher Education has confirmed that MRU has fulfilled all the requirements for a Charter. 1/2 https://t.co/2gFnbsyGMH" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ MRU (15 March 2016). "The Campuses of Muteesa I Royal University". Masaka: Muteesa I Royal University (MRU). Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  6. ^ GFC (15 March 2016). "Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Muteesa I Royal University, Masaka, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  7. ^ GFC (15 March 2016). "Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Mubende Central Police Station, Mubende, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  8. ^ Ssejjoba, Eddie (9 January 2007). "Buganda Receives Masaka Institute". New Vision. Kampala. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  9. ^ Newvision, Archive (26 November 2007). "Kabaka Mutesa I Has Finally Been Rewarded". New Vision. Kampala. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  10. ^ Natukunda, Carol (14 July 2007). "Four More Universities Approved". New Vision (Kampala). Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  11. ^ Newvision, Archive (4 October 2007). "In Brief: Muteesa I Royal University Opens". New Vision (Kampala). Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  12. ^ Mambule, Ali (19 April 2011). "1,000 Graduate From Muteesa University". New Vision (Kampala). Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. ^ MRU. "Muteesa I Royal University: Faculties". Muteesa I Royal University (MRU). Retrieved 8 September 2014.
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