Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology
Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology

Dr. Moses Baikirize is the current Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology, Bishop Stuart University. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics from Chhatrapati Shuhu ji Maharaji University Kanpur – India, Master’s Degree in Project Planning and Management, Master of Business Administration- (MBA) Economics and Bachelor of Arts with Education in Economics.
He has hands-on working experience in educational leadership, teaching, and training, administration and management at different levels.
He has served in a couple of HEIs including East African University – Rwanda (Faculty Dean, Head of Department and Lecturer) and Bishop Stuart University and Secondary Schools. Full profile
The Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology (FAET) is a new Faculty born out of the former Faculty of Applied Sciences. It started independent operations in January 2020. The Faculty has two (2) departments; the Department of Agriculture, Agribusiness & Environment (AAE) and the Department of Computing, Library Science & Technology (CLIT).
Vision: A science-based faculty producing Global innovative practitioners that Africa wants.
Mission: Nurturing Multi-Sectorial self-driven practitioners who apply their talents and skills to advance Global Society
Objectives
- To promote knowledge generation, innovations and Commercialization
- To develop and deliver market responsive academic programmes that foster Innovativity and Industrialization
- To produce competent and holistic practitioners
- To equip the faculty staff with the requisite competence to attain our vision.
- To Innovate, Implement and Apply new and Existing Technology
- To boost and support financial sources under FAET
- To create BSU brand awareness and develop strategic partnerships and collaborations
- To be a Faculty that supports and gives towards a collective community development
- To be a Faculty that provides modern skills and trainings in sustainable environmental resources management for improved livelihoods and development
- Focusing on Gender, HIV and AIDS, Poverty, Environment, and Global warming
These are programmes offered under the Faculty:
Programme | Code | Duration | Intake | Session |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture and Community Innovations | PhD-ACI | 3 Years | August | Weekend |
Master of Agriculture and Rural Innovations | MARI | 2 Years | August | Weekend |
Master of Science in Climate Change and Food Security | MSCCFS | 2 Years | August | Weekend |
Master of Science in Agronomy (Dry Land Farming) | MSC.A | 2 Years | August | Weekend |
Master of Business Information Technology | MBIT | 2 Years | August | Weekend |
Master of Agribusiness and Value Chain Management | MAVM | 2 Years | August | Weekend |
Postgraduate diploma in Agriculture and Rural Innovations | PG-DARI | 1 Year | May/August | Weekend |
Bachelor of Agriculture and Community Development | BACD | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management and Community Development | BAMD | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Animal Health and Production | BAHP | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics and Resource Management | BSAERM | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Conservation and Natural Resource Management | BCNRM | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences | BSC.ES | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Computer Science | BCS | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Science Information Technology | BSIT | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Bachelor of Library and Information Science | BLIS | 3 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Diploma in Computer Science | DCS | 2 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Diploma in Agribusiness Management and Community Development | DAMD | 2 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Diploma in Animal Health and Production | DAHP | 2 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Diploma in Information Technology | DIT | 2 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |
Diploma in Library and Information Science | DLIS | 2 Years | May/August | Regular/Weekend |