History

The Board of Directors of Mukaira Foundation Ltd, resolved to start a private University to further strengthen its objectives as stated in its Articles and Memorandum of Association. This was after the realization that;

The policy of Government is to promote science, technology and innovations led economy.
There are limited private Universities producing graduates in sciences especially in rural based areas.
We want to bridge the gap by supporting Government in promotion of sciences by starting science based University.
Agriculture which remains the backbone of our economy employing over 80% requires human capacity to innovate technologies in Agro-processing industries, value addition and or incubation of innovations.
Challenges of Unemployment, unskilled labour, unhealthy population (e.g. Bushenyi has highest rate of malnutrition) can be solved by well trained professionals in the various fields of sciences e.g. agriculture, agro-processing, viticulture, management sciences that are essential in natural sciences.
Sciences are now embraced globally to transform society