Vision: Dynamic epicentre of excellence in research, innovation and training for service to humanity Mission: To generate, advance and disseminate knowledge through training, research and innovation for the development of humanity Core Values: Customer focus, Innovativeness, Professionalism, Team work and Integrity Strategic issues 0 Strategies 0 Outcomes 0 Key result areas - 8 Strategic Issue 1: Research and training Strategic Objective: Implementing market driven and research informed programmes Key Result Area: Quality research and training Outcome: Increased employable graduates Strategic Issue 2: Commercializable Innovations Strategic Objective: Fostering a culture of innovation and commercialization of product and services Key Result Area: Innovation and commercialization Outcomes: Increased innovationsIncreased enterprise and commercialized services Strategic Issue 3: Community linkages Strategic Objective: Sharing knowledge and research outputs with the community Key Result Area: Community service and outreach Outcome: Empowered community Strategic Issue 4: Infrastructure Strategic Objective: Developing research, teaching and innovation infrastructureExpanding physical infrastructureExpanding technological infrastructure Key Result Area: Infrastructure development Outcomes: Increased quality of teaching and researchAdequate technological facilitiesAdequate physical facilities Strategic Issue 5: Staff productivity Strategic Objective: Enhancing human capacity for service deliveryAttracting and retaining competent staff Key Result Area: Human capital development Outcomes: Improved service deliveryImproved staff performanceImproved retention of competent staff Strategic Issue 6: Enrolment and completion of students Strategic Objective: Increasing students’ enrolmentIncreasing student completion rateProviding customer focused postgraduate services Key Result Area: Increase in enrolment and improved completion rate Outcomes: Increased students populationIncreased number of graduatesImproved postgraduate customer satisfaction Strategic Issue 7: Financial sustainability Strategic Objective: Growing the University brandGrowing University financial performanceEnhancing institutional partnerships Key Result Area: Marketing and financial sustainability Outcomes: Enhanced visibilityPrudent financial managementSustained Strategic linkages Strategic Issue 8: Business continuity Strategic Objective: Ensuring uninterrupted running of University core businessImplementing risk management system Key Result Area: Stable business operations Outcomes: Stable University operationsOperationalized risk management framework