Welcome to the Directorate of International Relations and Academic Linkages
Welcome to the Directorate of International Relations and Academic Linkages (DIAL). At DIAL, we are committed to fostering global partnerships and enhancing academic collaborations that transcend borders. Our mission is to create opportunities for students, faculty, and researchers to engage in meaningful exchanges and collaborations that enrich the educational experience and contribute to the advancement of knowledge. We believe that internationalization is a cornerstone of academic excellence, and we strive to build bridges that connect our institution with the global academic community.
Our directorate plays a pivotal role in establishing and nurturing partnerships with universities, research institutions, and organizations worldwide. We facilitate student and staff exchanges, joint research projects, and international conferences, ensuring that our institution remains at the forefront of global academic trends. By promoting cultural exchange and diversity, we aim to create a vibrant, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment that prepares our students to thrive in an interconnected world.

Dr. Umulkher Ali Abdillahi
Director, International Relations and Academic Linkages
International Students
The Directorate is dedicated to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for international students. Recognizing the value of global perspectives, DIAL offers comprehensive support to ensure a smooth transition for students from diverse backgrounds.
From pre-arrival information to orientation programs, we strive to make international students feel at home and integrated into the academic community.
Global Academic Partnerships
We believe in the power of global collaboration. By leveraging the diverse strengths of our partners, we create opportunities for joint research projects, faculty exchanges, and academic exchanges that enhance the quality of education and research.
News And Events

MMUST and Ecolibrium Company Limited Expand Collaboration, Bringing on Board University of Michigan to Partner in Implementation of Joint Projects
Sunday, 20 July 2025 10:01Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, and Ecolibrium Company Limited have expanded their collaboration by bringing on board the University of Michigan (UM) to partner in the...

MMUST Set to Partner With West Kenya Sugar Company on a Feasibility Study on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production and Business Implementation
Sunday, 20 July 2025 09:57In a bid to advance Kenya’s climate action goals, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) is set to partner with West Kenya Sugar Company on a feasibility study for Sustainable...

MMUST and Lubao FM to Sign Collaborative Agreement in a Bid to Formalize Longstanding Working Relationship
Friday, 24 January 2025 12:39Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, and Lubao FM are set to sign a Collaborative Agreement in an effort to formalize their longstanding working relationship. On Thursday, 23 rd...

MMUST and Shikusa Borstal Institution Hold a Meeting Aimed at Formalizing Their Collaborative Agreement
Monday, 09 December 2024 15:34Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has continued its discussions with Shikusa Borstal Institution (SBI) aimed at formalizing their Collaborative Agreement. On December 5 th...

MMUST Commemorates International Day for Persons with Disabilities With a Focus on Inclusion and Empowerment
Wednesday, 04 December 2024 11:47Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), on 3 rd December 2024 marked the International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) with a vibrant celebration focused on empowering...

MMUST and Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences Discuss Integrating Biodigesters into Smart Agriculture in a Bid to Provide Affordable Solutions for Farmers
Monday, 18 November 2024 12:39Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, and Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences (THB)-Germany have discussed incorporating biodigesters into smart agriculture systems in an...
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