Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) was first incorporated in the Republic of Uganda under the Companies Act (CAP.110) as a company limited by shares on 30 August 2012. In accordance with Section 96 of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 and subsequent amendments and in accordance with the National Council for Higher Education Statutory Instrument Number 80 of 2005, the National Council for Higher Education at its 27 meeting held on 11 March 2013 granted a University Licence. No, UIPL022, to Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) to operate as a University in the Republic of Uganda UTAMU was gazetted in Gazette Vol. CVI No. 14 of 220 March 2013, Legal Notice No. 4 of 2013.
UTAMU Lid is the private limited company limited by shares) that owns UTAMU Thus, in what follows, a company herein refers to UTAMU Ltd.
UTAMU was established with the purpose of making a difference in the training of Technology and Management Professional within the region. Thus, Uganda Technology and Management University (UTAMU) has positoned itself as a high-quality education and research institution in the region Furthermore, the University has positioned itself to undertake consultancy, knowledge and technology transfer partnerships and business incubation.
UTAMU is currently operating under a University Licence, No. UIPLO22 sucd by the National Council for Higher Education in accordance with Section 97 of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 as amended.
In line with Section 104(e) and Section 107 of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 as amended, the governance of UTAMU has been provided for under both a Board of Directors and a University Council where the University Council is responsible to the Board of Directors. The powers and duties of the Board of Directors and Diversity Council have been specified in this Statute in accordance with the UTAMU Charte Section 108 (1) of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act 2001 as amended provides that a Pavate University shall have a supreme academic body. whose composition, functions and powess shall be specified in its Charter. The UTAMU Charter provides for the University Senate as the Academic Body of the University where the University Senate is responsible to the University Council.
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