THE VICE CHANCELLOR
The key purpose of this office is to provide academic and administrative leadership to the University for the effective management and efficient use of human and fiscal resources in compliance with the law, University Regulations and Strategic Plan. She is the Chief Executive Officer of the University.
Dr. Kato Kimata Joshua currently serves as the Vice Chancellor of Avance International University, where he oversees the academic, administrative, and financial affairs of the institution. He holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Education, specializing in Education Planning and Management, from Kyambogo University. Additionally, he earned a Master of Education in Policy, Planning, and Management, as well as a Bachelor of Arts with Education (majoring in Geography and minoring in in Economics) from the same university.
Before assuming his current role, Dr. Kato served as a Senior Lecturer at Metropolitan International University (MIU) in the School of Postgraduate Studies and Research. Prior to this, he was the Assistant Dean and Coordinator of the In-Service Programme at the Jinja campus of Kampala University. Dr. Kato has also had the privilege of supervising numerous postgraduate students at Kyambogo University, Metropolitan International University, and Kampala University.
In addition to his academic and administrative expertise, Dr. Kato is a prolific researcher and has published extensively in international journals on topics such as emotional intelligence, employee commitment, leadership behaviors, job satisfaction, and various other aspects of educational and organizational development.
Duties & Responsibilities
Policy and Planning Formulation
- Spearheads and co-ordinates the development and review of policies, strategic plans and other interventions designed to achieve growth, academic and professional excellence in University programs.
Management and Fiscal Control
- As the Chief Executive of the University is responsible for maintaining efficiency, effectiveness and good governance of the University.
- Provides efficient leadership to the University through coordinating the effective implementation of strategic management plans and Council decisions.
- Directs and supervises the Senior Management Team responsible for the academic, financial and administrative functions of the University and monitors their performance in line with the prescribed performance
- Mobilizes both internal and external resources necessary for the implementation of the University policies, plans and programs.
- Oversees the acquisition and fair allocation of resource to various University academic bodies and administrative
Responsibility to Council
- Is a Member of the University Council and presents the University position and recommendations on various issues and challenges requiring Council intervention as prescribed by law.
- Causes to be prepared and submits specific reports to Council as instructed.
- Responsible to the Council for the general conduct and discipline of University staff and students.
Responsibility to Senate
- As Chairperson of the Senate, directs the implementation of Senate decisions.
External Liaison
- Represents the University externally in order to promote awareness and understanding of the University mission, objectives, policies and programs.
- Key spokesperson of the University on all matters.
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- Phone Contact: +256 706-308703
- Email Address: info@aviu.ac.ug
