Faculty of Business and Economics
February 1, 2021 2024-11-24 13:57Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty of Business and Economics
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Message from the Dean
Dear Faculty of Business and Economics Community, Welcome to our vibrant and dynamic community at the Faculty of Business and Economics! It is my great pleasure to extend a warm greeting to all faculty, staff, students, alumni, and visitors who are part of our esteemed institution. At the Faculty of Business and Economics, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration in business education and research. Our faculty members are dedicated to providing the highest quality education, equipping our students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to thrive in today’s global economy. As Dean, I am deeply passionate about creating an environment where intellectual curiosity flourishes, diverse perspectives are valued, and academic and professional ambitions are nurtured. Our faculty and staff are here to support you every step of the way on your academic journey, whether you are a student eager to explore new ideas, a researcher pushing the boundaries of knowledge, or a professional seeking to enhance your skills. We believe that business has the power to drive positive change in the world, and our commitment to responsible business practices and sustainability is at the core of everything we do. By embracing innovation, ethics, and social responsibility, we aim to develop business leaders who are not only successful but also compassionate and socially conscious. I encourage each member of our community to actively engage in the rich array of opportunities available to you, whether through student organizations, research initiatives, internships, or community service projects. Together, we can make a meaningful impact and contribute to a more prosperous and sustainable future for all. I invite you to explore our website, connect with fellow members of our community, and discover the exciting programs and initiatives that make the Faculty of Business and Economics a truly exceptional place to learn, grow, and succeed. Thank you for being part of our journey. I look forward to collaborating with you and witnessing the incredible achievements that lie ahead.
The Faculty welcomes you to Tom Mboya University.
OVERVIEW
The Faculty In Details
Faculty of Business and Economics is one of the faculties in Tom Mboya University (TMU) that was created in September, 2018 following the re-organization of existing Faculty’s to be in tandem with the approved TMU strategic plan. The faculty houses ten (10) undergraduate programmes, three (3) Post graduate, four (4) diploma and four (4) certificate programmes respectively. It also trains students undertaking Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB) Professional Courses. The programmes are mounted as regular, evening and weekend tracks depending on the class sizes. Weekend and evening tracks run for a trimester while the regular track runs for two semesters in a calendar year. The Faculty is a live to the changing societal needs and thus, strives to develop and mount other market driven programmes. The programmes are handled by competent and highly experienced faculty.
VISION, MISSION AND MANDATE
🎯 Vision
Faculty of Business and Economics strives to be a center of excellence dedicated to teaching, research, mentorship and partnership with both local and global communities.
🌟 Mission
Our mission is to foster excellence in teaching, research, and learning with the view to produce responsible graduates capable of transforming our society.
📜 Mandate
Our mandate is drawn from the University College's Statutes guided by the Universities Act, 2012. The Faculty shall promote academic excellence through development of academic programmes, continuous learning, teaching, research and outreach.
Structure of the Faculty
The Faculty is headed by the Dean of Faculty whose roles and responsibilities include:
- Approving faculty hiring
- Setting academic policies
- Overseeing the faculty budget
- Community interaction and engagement
- Supervision of staff and students
- Carrying out various administrative duties at the university