Background of Uganda Martyrs University Faculty of Business Administration and Management

THE FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND

MANAGEMENT

The Faculty of Business Administration and Management is one of the pioneer faculties at Uganda Martyrs University and it was established to bridge the gap between managerial theory and practice. The main thrust of the faculty consists in providing courses that train students to understand and internalize managerial theory, taking into consideration the relevancy of theory to the job market and equip them with useful managerial skills and attitudes applicable to varied work scenarios. The faculty is to be one of the Africa’s most renowned and internationally respected schools of management education, comprising of a community of celebrated scholars, lecturers, students and alumni whose creative work and moral integrity transforms the quality of the learning and practice of management by sound critical up- to date and practical business transactions.

The Faculty aims at offering a competitive and morally sensitive management education of high quality and excellence that meets the needs of modern society through continuous evaluation and revision of courses offered in response to constructive modern developments in the job market. The programs consists of lectures, tutorials, private study, individual and group assignments, tests, workshops/seminars, field assignments, special projects and management skill development sessions intended to enhance managerial insights, vision, and high integrity. It prepares the students to be marketable to potential employers and job creators of managerial insights in varied circumstances.

History of UMU Faculty of Business Administration and Management