Our certificate programs offer focused study in a specific area to help advance your career. If you’re looking for a professional development opportunity that can be completed in less than a year, a certificate program may be right for you.
MHISS’s School of Education and Creative Studies aims to give students an intellectually exciting education, anchored in core disciplines, and develop the professional and vocational skills that are essential in the workplace of the 21st century.
Given the challenges of our current economy, this school equips learners with knowledge and skills in business and management sciences through teaching, research, mentorship, and partnerships with local and international institutions.
The School of Engineering and Technological Innovation (SETI) of MHISS ungloves three components namely; Engineering and Technology. The Engineering Departments (architectural, chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, and ict) strive to educate and train engineers who have the breadth of vision to formulate and solve problems of today and the future.
The School of Health and Human Development offers innovative courses that are delivered by highly skilled academic staff who are nationally and internationally recognized experts in their fields.
MHISS’s academic structure is made up of four schools, Diplomas, and Certification programs, with each of our programs taught within one of these schools. If you’re looking to study with us, you can find out which school your program is managed under by visiting the relevant school page.
Students studying in any of our academic schools have access to all our facilities including our libraries, a school bus, etc. Many of our schools also have areas of expertise, meaning you get to use specialist facilities and resources as part of your program.
Read more about each of our academic schools below.
The academic Policies of MHISS may vary from one school to another.
Hence each school has its academic policies that are peculiar to that school.
MUISS offers programs within four schools: School of Business and Career Advancement (SBCA), School of Health and Human Development (SHHD), School of Engineering and Technological Innovation (SETI). And School of Education and Creative Study (SECA)
Before students specialize in a particular field of study, the university offers general courses at the beginning years that train students in integrative science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
MHISS is specialized in three modes of course delivery; that is,
● On-campus: Traditional mode of face-to-face teaching on campus
● Distance Learning: Students make periodic visits on-campus, receive block lectures and are given study packages
● Online: This entails pure digital classes using the MHISS Virtual Learning Platform (VLP) powered by Google for Education.
Field experience, practicum, and internships are part and parcel of the teaching-learning process, despite any mode of delivery.
The University Senate is responsible for the validation of all examination results of students. These results are presented to the senate by the various deans of each school for validation. Senatorial meetings take place twice a year, before the commencement of each semester. The Senate is equally responsible for the handling of cases of examination malpractice and other academic conducts. Decisions that may lead to probation, termination, or withdrawal of certifications must be deliberated at the level of the senate.
The academic records of students are kept and published by the office of the registrar in collaboration with deans and the Senate. Students can apply for their results at their various schools or departments but all official transcripts can only be issued by the office of the Registrar. Applications for transcripts must be written and submitted at the Registrar’s secretariat on online via the appropriate office email
All students who want to suspend or withdraw from studies must apply via their departments to the registrar. The files will be studied at the level of the department before onward forwarding to the registrar. In case of financial implications, the terms and conditions as applied at the Student Registration Form (SRF) will be respected.
Matriculation and Convocation ceremonies shall be organized once a year and it is compulsory for all new and graduating students respectively. During Matriculation, new students will take and sign their codes of good conduct. At graduation, students will pledge their support and belonging to the alumni community of MUISS with all benefits applicable to them as ex-student. All lecturers are equally obliged to attain these ceremonies without any exception.
