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5.1 Composition of Senate
Senate consists of the Vice-Chancellor and Principal who
is the Chairperson, the Vice-Principal: Academic, the
Vice-Principal: Administration, the Executive Director in
the Office of the Vice-Chancellor, two Council members,
the Registrar who is the Secretary, the Deputy Registrar:
Academic Administration, three Faculty Deans, all Heads
of Departments, Senior Directors and Directors, Dean
of Students, Student Counselling representative, two
members of the Student Representative Council, Union
representative, Institutional Forum representative, non-
academic faculty representatives and academic staff
representatives.
5.2 Composition and Size of Student
Body
NB: All student headcount information below excludes
WIL registrations.
5.2.1. 2015 Student Enrolment Headcount
The total student enrolment headcount for MUT in 2015
was 10 398 (target: 10 500). Figure 5.1 gives the breakdown
by faculty. The Faculty of Management Sciences had 42%
of the share of students. This was followed by the Faculty
of Engineering with 40%. The share of the Faculty of
Natural Sciences was 18%.
5. 2015 SENATE’S REPORT TO COUNCIL
Figure 5.1: Student Enrolment Headcount by Faculty in 2015.
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1 000
2 000
3 000
4 000
5 000
4 171
Engineering
Management
Sciences
Natural
Sciences
4 357
1 870