Former Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology (until 2021)
Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology

Dr. Rebecca Mutebi Kalibwani is the current Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology, Bishop Stuart University. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics from Makerere University (2018) and MSc. Agric. Econ, Makerere University (1995).
She is Principal Investigator in a project of Youth Agribusiness Incubation at BSU, a project that nurtures youth agribusiness ideas, including climate-smart agribusinesses, to ensure that they succeed in an open and competitive market, and provide employment opportunities for young university graduates.
She has over the years been involved in project formulation, development, and evaluation on different undertakings. Her research work includes work in agricultural production, agricultural value chain analyses, policy and institutions, and climate change. She has a strong background in both qualitative and quantitative research, good data analysis, with excellent writing skills. 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 |

Dr. Rebecca Mutebi Kalibwani
Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Environmental Sciences and Technology & Faculty Research and Publications Coordinator