Research and Internationalisation Office

To Be An International Centre Of Excellence In Science and Technology, and Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development By 2025

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Research Groups

To Spearhead Human Capital Development for Industrial and Socio-Economic Transformation Through Science and Technology-Based Solutions.

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Research Uptake Stories

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Research and Internationalisation Office (RIO)

The unit is located in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. The Office spearheaded the formation of research clusters so as to encourage the development of multidisciplinary research projects and identify potential collaborators and mentors, particularly for young researchers. The Office assists researchers at NUST in a variety of ways; its mandates are listed below.

To foster a culture of collaborative and innovative research at the National University of Science and Technology that facilitates the production of socially relevant solutions and knowledge transfer.

To be a reputable centre of excellence in research and innovation for sustainable development

To develop a research and innovation strategic plan for NUST
To develop a University-wide and focused research culture and agenda for NUST
To identify and exploit alternative sources of funding for research conducted by NUST researchers
To build capacity in proposal development, project implementation and report writing (including publishing in peer reviewed journals)
To develop a university-wide mentoring programme for junior academic staff.
To manage the Research Board.