Promoting and facilitating leading-edge research, including collaborative and interdisciplinary research, to meet the goals of KIU through growing a community of innovative thinkers and researchers desirous of solving problems both on a global scale and within the immediate environment.
The mission is to make Kampala International University the Hub of Research, Innovations and Entrepreneurship in Uganda, East Africa and the whole of Africa through bridging the gaps between Research and Practices in the areas of Medicine and Allied Health, Nursing, Engineering and Applied Science, Mathematics, Computing, Law, Education, Humanities, Economics, and Biomedical Science.
The Directorate of Research, Innovations, Consultancy and Extension (D-RICE) had set the following objectives to allow it achieve her mission and vision:
- Develop a Research Agenda for Kampala International University and Globalise it.
- Forster the conduct of high-level and cutting-edge research in the fields of Medicine and Allied Health, Nursing, Engineering and Applied
- Science, Mathematics, Computing, Law, Education, Humanities, Economics, and Biomedical Science.
- Lead Kampala International University academic and research communities to conduct researches that contribute to the development of human resources in Uganda, East Africa, Africa and the World following the items on the Sustainable Development Goals
- Play a leading and core role in Uganda and Africa by being a pipeline for researchers who can conduct cutting-edge researches.
