Arthur Sserwanga

Arthur Sserwanga
Born 20 June 1971
Uganda
Residence Masaka, Uganda
Nationality Ugandan
Ethnicity Muganda
Citizenship Uganda
Alma mater Makerere University Business School
(Bachelor of Bus. Administration)
(MSc in Accounting and Finance)
(PhD in Entrepreneurship)
Kyambogo University
(Diploma in Education)
Occupation Accountant & Academic Administrator
Years active 1994 — present
Known for Academics
Home town Kira Town
Religion Christian

Professor Arthur Sserwanga is an accountant, academic and academic administrator in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community. He is the Vice Chancellor of Muteesa I Royal University, a private university in Uganda, which was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education, in 2007.[1] He was appointed to that position in September 2014.[2] Prior to that, he served as the Dean of the Faculty of Commerce at Makerere University Business School (MUBS).

Education

He holds a Diploma in Education, obtained in 1994, from the Institute of Teacher Education Kyambogo, a precursor to Kyambogo University. He also holds the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration, obtained from MUBS in 1998. His degree of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance was obtained in 2001 from MUBS. His degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Entrepreneurship was obtained in 2010, also from MUBS.[3]

Work history

Sserwanga's first job, from 1994 until 1998, was as an Instructor, at the City Institute of Business Studies, in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. From 1998 until 1999, he worked as a Graduate Fellow in the Faculty of Commerce at MUBS. From 1999 until 2003, he was an Assistant Lecturer, and from 2003 until 2006, he was a Lecturer, in the Department of Accounting. Between 2004 and 2014, he held different positions at MUBS, including: (a) Head of the Department of Accounting - 2004 to 2008 (b) Director, Directorate for Vocational and Distance Education - 2008 to 2009 (c) Dean, Faculty of Vocational and Distance Education - 2009 to 2011 and (d) Dean, Faculty of Commerce - 2011 to 2014. In September 2014, he was appointed to become Vice Chancellor at Muteesa I Royal University.

Other considerations

Sserwanga is a married father and of the Christian faith.

See also

References

  1. ↑ NCHE, . "Uganda National Council for Higher Education: Private Universities". National Council for Higher Education. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  2. ↑ Ssekweyama, Martins (3 September 2014). "Muteesa University Gets New Vice Chancellor". Daily Monitor (Kampala). Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  3. ↑ SNIS, . "Arthur Sserwanga: Curriculum Vitae". Swiss Network for International Studies (SNIS). Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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