Meru University of Science and Technology

**Meru University of Science and Technology**
	Administration block 1
Type	Public
Established	1979 as Meru College of Technology (MECOTECH)
Chairperson	Dr. Jane Wangui Kiringai
Chancellor	Mr. Peter Ndegwa, CEO Safaricom
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Romanus Odhiambo Otieno.
Location	Meru, Meru County, Kenya
Campus	MUST Main Campus, Meru Town Campus
Website	www.must.ac.ke

Short description: University in Kenya

Meru University of Science and Technology (or MUST) is a public university in Tigania West Constituency Meru, Kenya.^[1] It is in Meru County, 15 kilometres northeast of Meru Town, along the Meru-Makutano-Maua Highway.^[2]

Academics

Meru University offers courses in Engineering, Science, Information Technology and Business,^[3] and has the following campuses and schools:

Schools

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences (SAFS)^[4]
School of Business and Economics (SBE)^[5]
School of Computing and Informatics (SCI)^[6]
School of Education (SEd.)^[7]
School of Engineering and Architecture (SEA)^[8]
School of Health Sciences (SHS)^[9]
School of Nursing (SoN)^[10]
School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SPAS)^[11]

Campuses

Main Campus - 15 km from Meru Town along Meru Maua Road and opposite the Njuri Ncheke shrine. It is 5 km from Kianjai Market.
Meru Town Campus - The offices are on the 2nd floor at Hart Towers, opposite Meru Police Station.The Meru Town campus has been closed and will cease to exist as of 31st December 2022. Currently, we are not admitting new students. The remaining students on the campus will be transferred to the main campus after the August-November 2022 semester.
Marimba Campus

Library

Reuben Marambii Library has 30,000 print materials with 80,000 items in electronic and online resources. It has a sitting capacity of 500 people.^[12] The library has an Online Public Access Catalog offering services such as searching, renewing books, making purchase suggestions, placing holds on items among others.^[13] More information about the library and services offered can be found at library.must.ac.ke. The library has developed off-campus access to e-books and e-journals to allow users to access subscribed online resources.

Administration

Vice-Chancellor - Prof. Romanus Odhiambo Otieno (Vice-chancellor)
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) - Prof. Simon Taalia Thuranira
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Planning) - Prof. Charity Wangui Gichuki
Finance Officer - CPA Nephat Njeru
Registrar (Administration and Planning) - Dr Elijah Walubuka
Registrar (Academic Research and Students' Welfare) Dr Stephen Mbugua Karanja (Acting)
Chancellor - Mr. Peter Ndegwa (CEO, Safaricom).
Chairman of the Council -Dr. Jane Wangui Kiringai

References

↑ "Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)". http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/status-of-universities-universities-authorized-to-operate-in-kenya-1.
↑ "About Us" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/about-us/.
↑ "Meru University". Meru University. http://www.must.ac.ke/schools-departments-and-programmes/. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
↑ "School of Agriculture and Food Science(SAFS)" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-agriculture-and-food-science-safs/.
↑ MUST (2019-07-03). "SBE" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/sbe/.
↑ "School of Information Technology and Engineering" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/site/.
↑ "SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SEd)" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/sed/.
↑ "School of Engineering and Architecture" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-engineering-architecture/.
↑ "SHS" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/shs-2/.
↑ "school of nursing" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-nursing/.
↑ "School of Pure and Applied Sciences" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-pure-and-applied-sciences-spas/.
↑ "Library Website". Meru University Library. 5 December 2013. http://library.must.ac.ke/about-us/library-profile/. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
↑ Reuben Marambii Library. "University Library". Meru University Library. http://library.must.ac.ke. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

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[1] "Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)". http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/status-of-universities-universities-authorized-to-operate-in-kenya-1.

[2] "About Us" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/about-us/.

[3] "Meru University". Meru University. http://www.must.ac.ke/schools-departments-and-programmes/. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[4] "School of Agriculture and Food Science(SAFS)" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-agriculture-and-food-science-safs/.

[5] MUST (2019-07-03). "SBE" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/sbe/.

[6] "School of Information Technology and Engineering" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/site/.

[7] "SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (SEd)" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/sed/.

[8] "School of Engineering and Architecture" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-engineering-architecture/.

[9] "SHS" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/shs-2/.

[10] "school of nursing" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-nursing/.

[11] "School of Pure and Applied Sciences" (in en-US). https://www.must.ac.ke/school-of-pure-and-applied-sciences-spas/.

[12] "Library Website". Meru University Library. 5 December 2013. http://library.must.ac.ke/about-us/library-profile/. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

[13] Reuben Marambii Library. "University Library". Meru University Library. http://library.must.ac.ke. Retrieved 27 July 2015.

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