Pamela Mbabazi

Pamela Mbabazi
Born (1969-04-06) 6 April 1969
Mbarara, Uganda
Residence Mbarara, Uganda
Nationality Ugandan
Ethnicity Munyankole
Citizenship Uganda
Alma mater Makerere University
(Bachelor of Arts in economics & political science)
University of Leeds
(Master of Arts in development studies)
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
(Master of Science in development planning and management)
Mbarara University
(Doctor of Philosophy in development studies)
Occupation Academic, and academic administrator
Years active 1990 — present
Known for Academics, administrative skills
Home town Mbarara
Title deputy vice chancellor
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
Religion Christian
Spouse(s) Ivan Mbabazi Batuma

Pamela Kasabiiti Mbabazi is a Ugandan university professor, academic, and academic administrator. She is the deputy vice chancellor of the Mbarara University of Science and Technology. She was appointed to that position in 2010, for a renewable five-year term.[1]

Background

She was born Pamela Kasabiiti, in Mbarara, Uganda, on 6 April 1969.

Education

Mbabazi attended elementary schools in the Mbarara metropolitan area before. transferring to Kigezi High School for her O-Level studies. She moved to Bweranyangi Girls' Senior Secondary School in Bushenyi for her A-Level education.

In 1987, she entered Makerere University, Uganda's oldest and largest institution of higher education, graduating in 1990 with a Bachelor of Arts in economics and political science]]. She continued with her education at the University of Leeds, where she earned a Master of Arts in development studies in 1992. She earned a Master of Science in development planning and management from 5he Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana. Her doctorate degree in development studies was obtained in 2005 from the Mbarara University of Science and Technology.[2][3]

Work experience

Since 1998, Mbabazi has served as the dean of the Faculty of Development Studies at Mbarara University. She is credited for setting up the faculty and developing curricula for the degree courses in development studies and business administration. The faculty has now been amalgamated into the university's Institute of Management Science. In 2010, she was appointed as deputy vice chancellor at MUST, replacing Jonathan Baranga who returned to the Faculty of Science.[4]

Other responsibilities

Mbabazi is married to an engineer and businessman, Ivan Mbabazi Batuma. Together, they are the parents of two children.[5]

See also

Succession table as deputy vice chancellor of Mbarara University

Preceded by
Jonathan Baranga
2005 - 2010
Deputy Vice Chancellor of Mbarara University
2010 - present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

References

  1. Talemwa, Moses (8 August 2010). "Pamela Mbabazi Appointed New MUST Deputy Vice Chancellor". The Observer (Uganda). Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  2. Talemwa, Moses (22 July 2012). "Mbabazi, The Engine At Mbarara University". The Observer (Uganda). Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  3. "Curriculum Vitae: Pamela Kasabiiti Mbabazi" (PDF). Mbarara University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  4. Tumushabe, Alfred (3 January 2011). "Mbarara University’s First Woman Deputy Vice Chancellor Has Eyes On The Prize". Daily Monitor Mobile (Kampala). Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  5. Muhangi, Jossy (8 June 2005). "Uganda: Mbarara University's First Female Doctor". Daily Monitor (Kampala) via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 25 October 2014.

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