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GLOBAL HORIZONS: Victoria University VC leads high-level talks at British High Commission to boost research, student mobility
KAMPALA, Uganda — Victoria University (VU) Kampala is making major strides toward scaling up its global academic footprint. On Friday, Vice Chancellor Dr. Lawrence Muganga led a high-level delegation to the British High Commission in Kampala for strategic discussions aimed at locking in powerful new academic and research ties with the United Kingdom. The VU [] The post GLOBAL HORIZONS: Victoria University VC leads high-level talks at British High Commission to boost research, student mobility appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.
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