Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology

Our Story The name of the University is the Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology (EBKUST), and comprises the following colleges: ⦁ Magburaka University College (incorporating the Government Technical Institute 'GTI'), Magburaka (this College currently houses the Secretariat of the University). ⦁ Makeni University College (incorporating Teko Veterinary Institute); ⦁ Port Loko University College Motto The motto of EBKUST is “Knowledge for Innovation. Vision The vision of EBKUST is to be a world class African university dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and innovation, and service that result in the production of a critical mass of graduates that possesses the right mix of knowledge, skills and competencies to be self-reliant and to transform their communities, the nation and the world. Mission EBKUST is committed to: ⦁ quality education, grounded in Science and Technology, that empowers self, community, nation and the world; ⦁ opening windows of opportunity for all to accessing functional knowledge, skills and competencies; ⦁ research that transforms the lives of people; ⦁ service to community, nation and the world at large; ⦁ meaningful contribution to national development in all its ramifications. Core Values The values that are at the core of all EBKUST activities include: ⦁ distinction in teaching and research; ⦁ creativity in thinking and action; ⦁ academic freedom and respect for individual differences; ⦁ sensitivity to the needs of the individual, the community and the nation; ⦁ self-reliance and respect for the dignity of labour; ⦁ integrity, transparency and accountability in all undertakings; ⦁ character development and love of country.