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Balancing Autonomy and Accountability: A Critique of the Exclusion of Financiers from University Governance in Uganda’s Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act.”

Musiimenta Nancy, Ahumuza Audrey

Journal Metropolitan Journal of Academic and Applied Research (MJAAR)
Volume / Issue Vol. 4, No. 10
Published 31 October 2025
ISSN3006-6417
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Abstract

University governance in Uganda seeks to balance autonomy and accountability, but the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act exclude financiers from decision-making. This exclusion may undermine financial oversight and institutional sustainability.

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University Governance Financial Accountability Institutional Autonomy Financiers Uganda Higher Education Policy
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Musiimenta Nancy & Ahumuza Audrey (2025). Balancing Autonomy and Accountability: A Critique of the Exclusion of Financiers from University Governance in Uganda’s Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act.”. Metropolitan Journal of Academic and Applied Research, 4(10). https://journals.miu.ac.ug/pages/article.php?article_id=32

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