{"id":967,"date":"2025-07-24T11:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T11:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abno360.wwwnl1-tr104.supercp.com\/~muua\/?page_id=967"},"modified":"2026-07-17T12:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:13:58","slug":"vision-mission-core-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/?page_id=967","title":{"rendered":"Vision, Mission, Philosophy, And Core Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"967\" class=\"elementor elementor-967\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa3bfd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5aa3bfd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c6d6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"87c6d6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16591fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"16591fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9a4122 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b9a4122\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision, Mission, Philosophy, And Core Values<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc82e1 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"adc82e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f1548 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34f1548\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-353c323 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"353c323\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vision-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd52bb8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd52bb8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb3dfd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb3dfd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>\u00a0Our History<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sponsored by the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), MUA was established in September, 2011 when it got its Letter of Interim Authority (LIA) from the Commission for Higher Education granting it mandate to operate as a University.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The establishment of MUA followed the decision of the sponsor to transform the KIM School of Management into a University. Conceived with the working person in mind, this decision was an appreciation of the working executive\u2019s keen desire to address known and existing problems in the workplace.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Institute observed that for such problems to be dealt with effectively there was need for leaders who were espoused excellence in business leadership thus leading to positive change.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb4016f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bb4016f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f109926 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f109926\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5730a3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5730a3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db6fb13 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db6fb13\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d5e88a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d5e88a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mua-students-in-class-1024x685-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1085\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mua-students-in-class-1024x685-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mua-students-in-class-1024x685-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/mua-students-in-class-1024x685-1-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc2a22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cc2a22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d68a67 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d68a67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bce12fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bce12fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be a premier university in the provision of innovative leadership and management solutions to industries and communities worldwide.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda1d8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dda1d8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dbb716 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9dbb716\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ba60d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ba60d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1127\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3016b24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3016b24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5ea3e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e5ea3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mission\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39bb5a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39bb5a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide quality education for transformational leadership and excellence in management through innovation and creativity.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9541f65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9541f65\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-591abb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"591abb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Core Values\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c794360 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ensuring excellence within the university by upholding professional and ethical standards and accountability<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606aa81 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"606aa81\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89d359d elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"89d359d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-hands\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M204.8 230.4c-10.6-14.1-30.7-17-44.8-6.4-14.1 10.6-17 30.7-6.4 44.8l38.1 50.8c4.8 6.4 4.1 15.3-1.5 20.9l-12.8 12.8c-6.7 6.7-17.6 6.2-23.6-1.1L64 244.4V96c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32S0 78.3 0 96v218.4c0 10.9 3.7 21.5 10.5 30l104.1 134.3c5 6.5 8.4 13.9 10.4 21.7 1.8 6.9 8.1 11.6 15.3 11.6H272c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16V384c0-27.7-9-54.6-25.6-76.8l-57.6-76.8zM608 64c-17.7 0-32 14.3-32 32v148.4l-89.8 107.8c-6 7.2-17 7.7-23.6 1.1l-12.8-12.8c-5.6-5.6-6.3-14.5-1.5-20.9l38.1-50.8c10.6-14.1 7.7-34.2-6.4-44.8-14.1-10.6-34.2-7.7-44.8 6.4l-57.6 76.8C361 329.4 352 356.3 352 384v112c0 8.8 7.2 16 16 16h131.7c7.1 0 13.5-4.7 15.3-11.6 2-7.8 5.4-15.2 10.4-21.7l104.1-134.3c6.8-8.5 10.5-19.1 10.5-30V96c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f46d919 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f46d919\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Academic Freedom\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0041e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0041e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Providing leadership in responding to issues of national, regional and global concerns though collaborative efforts<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff59541 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff59541\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13c3bd9 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13c3bd9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-523a028 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"523a028\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b89bb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b89bb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1127\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mua.ac.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/history-768x512-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7846560 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7846560\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dbed5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8dbed5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our History\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7f8209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7f8209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sponsored by the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), MUA was established in September, 2011 when it got its Letter of Interim Authority (LIA) from the Commission for Higher Education granting it mandate to operate as a University.<\/p><p>The establishment of MUA followed the decision of the sponsor to transform the KIM School of Management into a University. 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Development Fund\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b2455f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b2455f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our \u2018Save a Dream\u2019 fund for bright but needy learners allows affordable access to students from deprived backgrounds.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Our History Sponsored by the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), MUA was established in September, 2011 when it got its Letter of Interim Authority (LIA) from the Commission for Higher Education granting it mandate to operate as a University. 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