Charity Basaza Mulenga

Charity Basaza Mulenga
Born 1979 (age 35–36)
Uganda
Residence Kampala, Uganda
Nationality Ugandan
Ethnicity Mufumbira
Citizenship Uganda
Alma mater Makerere University
(BSc in Electrical Engineering)
University of Loughborough
(MSc in Digital Communication Systems)
(PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Occupation Electrical Engineer, Academic Administrator
Years active 2001 — present
Known for Administrative Skills, Engineering research
Home town Kisoro
Title Vice Chancellor
St. Augustine International University
Religion Christian

Charity Basaza Mulenga PhD is a Ugandan electrical engineer and academic administrator. She is the current Vice Chancellor of St. Augustine International University, a private institution of higher education in Uganda, accredited by Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE), in 2011.[1][2]

Background

She was born in Kisoro District, Western Uganda, circa 1979.

Education

Charity Basaza Mulenga studied electrical engineering at Makerere University, the largest and oldest public university in Uganda, graduating with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 2001. Her degree of Master of Science in Digital Communication Systems was obtained from the University of Loughborough in 2004.[3] She also holds the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, obtained in 2010 from Loughborough University.[4]

Work experience

In 2001, straight out of Makerere University, she joined MTN Uganda as a Switch Planning Engineer. In 2003, she left MTN Uganda to pursue an MSc. degree in the UK, on a British Council scholarship. In 2005, when she returned to Uganda, she joined the Faculty of Computing and Information Technology at Makerere University as a Research Coordinator. While there, she obtained another scholarship to pursue her Doctorate. Her research area was antennas and electromagnetic modelling. During this period, she was appointed Assistant Lecturer in the same faculty, at Makerere. In 2009, she was appointed as Deputy Vice Chancellor, at St. Augustine International University. In 2011 she assumed the position of Vice Chancellor at St Augustine.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ UNCHE, . "Uganda National Council for Higher Education: Private Universities". Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE). Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  2. ↑ Mulenga, Charity B. "A Message From The Vice Chancellor". St. Augustine International University (SAIU). Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  3. ↑ CSCUK, . "Commonwealth Scholarship Commission In the United Kingdom - 45th Annual Report to the Secretary of State for International Development, For the Year Ending 30 September 2004: Qualifications Awarded - By Country: Uganda (page 43)" (PDF). Cscuk.Dfid.Gov.Uk (CSCUK). Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  4. ↑ Newvision, Staff (4 April 2013). "Face To Face With The Vice Chancellor of St. Augustine International University". New Vision (Kampala). Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  5. ↑ SAIU, . "St. Augustine International University: University Prospectus" (PDF). St. Augustine International University (SAIU). Retrieved 20 August 2014.

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