MUT Achieves Gold Tier GFGP Certification!

• Financial Governance: Ensures adherence to international standards, promoting transparency and accountability.
• Global Partnerships: Strengthens the university’s attractiveness for international collaborations and funding opportunities.
• Institutional Capacity: Identifies and addresses gaps in financial and grant management, reinforcing MUT’s overall operational strength.
• Reputation Building: Elevates the university’s profile as a reliable and competent research institution.
• Operational Efficiency: Standardizes financial practices, reduces inefficiencies, and ensures compliance with global best practices.

Beyond receiving this prestigious certification, MUT also signed a transformative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with APHRC during the event. This partnership paves the way for:

• Joint research collaborations and academic programs
• Advanced grant writing training
• Supervision of postgraduate students
• Hosting international conferences

In his remarks, Prof. Nyariki extended an invitation to stakeholders for the university’s upcoming International Conference in November 2025, themed “Leveraging Innovation and Technological Advancement for Sustainable Development.”

The Vice-Chancellor acknowledged the finance and administrative teams, university management, and council for their dedication to upholding the highest financial standards. He reaffirmed the university’s commitment to sharing its expertise with other institutions across Africa, offering training, mentorship, and technical assistance in financial governance.

With this achievement, Murang’a University of Technology has set a new benchmark for financial excellence in Kenya’s higher education sector, proving that accountability and governance are the cornerstones of sustainable research and development.

For further details reach us on vc@mut.ac.ke