Development Studies

Head of Department: Tibenda Keith Kwesiga (MSA Administration;
BBA Management
)

Vision
We look forward to a time when poverty will be no more; and the life of an individual, especially those that are marginalised to day, fulfilled in all things.

Mission

The faculty, staff and students in the department of development studies are individuals who have a mission for the poor; the abused and disadvantaged. We endevor to learn from the individuals who are the victims of the circumstances themselves. We know that they are better placed to know how their problems may be solved; only that they lack the opportunity to bring about change that will make life more worth living. Learning from them we intend to bring to them the one thingthat they lack; love and understanding. When we have provided this we shall be able to see the vision for the future. We are committed to the equality of all people of all the world regardless of gender, color, nationality and creed.

Programs Offered

Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies.
-Community Organisation.
-Civil society organisation management.
Diploma in Development Studies

Overall Objective
The Department of Development Studies envisions producing professionals with knowledge and skills with the aim of empowering communities find solutions to barriers to development.

 

The vision and mission shall be accomplished using the following
means:
• To train students to understand that the poor are also partners
in the development of the world.
• To consider different methods of empowering the poor to achieve their full potential.
• To help improve the lives of the individuals without compromis
ing the lives of the future generation.
• To learn from what others have done to make their lives better
without compromising cultural values.
• To train students who will ensure the highest ethical standards
are followed in any development program

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