Student Mentorship Programme

Student Mentorship Programme

Supporting Students to Learn, Lead, and Succeed

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Dr. Elias Kumbakumba, Prof. Joseph Ngonzi and Dr. Eng. William Wasswa at a panel discussion
Faculty of Applied Sciences and TechnologyStudent Mentorship Programme

Student Mentorship Programme

Supporting Students to Learn, Lead, and Succeed

The FAST Student Mentorship Programme is designed to support students throughout their academic journey by connecting them with experienced academic staff, industry professionals, alumni, and senior students. The programme provides guidance on academic success, career planning, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal development.

Students benefit from regular mentorship meetings, career talks, research guidance, industrial exposure, innovation challenges, and professional networking opportunities that prepare them for successful careers in engineering, technology, and applied sciences.

Programme Objectives

  • Support academic success and student retention
  • Guide students in career planning and professional development
  • Promote research, innovation, and entrepreneurship
  • Foster leadership, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Enhance student well-being and personal growth
  • Connect students with industry, alumni, and professional mentors