KCMC University has successfully conducted a three days PhD Symposium from 21st to 23rd January 2026.
The event was officiated by Prof. Declare Mushi the Deputy Vice Chancellor Planning, Finance and Administration. (DVC PFA)., on behalf of the KCMC Vice Chancellor. Who spoke on the general view of the existence of the PhD symposium.
Pictured above are participants during the three-day PhD Symposium successfully conducted by KCMC University from 21st to 23rd January 2026, marking an important academic milestone.
Presenters
In the three days, Candidates presented their research progress in alignment with the University’s 2025 Postgraduate Regulations. This forum serves as a critical milestone for verifying data collection and ensuring all candidates meet the required academic standards for their respective years of study.
Some of the presenters: Victor Katiti (left) and Angela Pallangyo (right).
Examiners.
Our panel of examiners and supervisors evaluated PhD progress reports during the 2026 Symposium. These sessions are essential for maintaining the quality of doctoral research at KCMC University and providing candidates with the technical feedback necessary to finalize their manuscripts and fulfill their 540 credit requirement
Pictured above are the examiners, Dr. Godfrey Temba on the left and Dr. Bariki Mchome on the right.
Conclusion.
Throughout the three days, participants benefited from high quality presentations, constructive feedback, and insightful discussions that fostered collaboration and intellectual growth. The active participation, well organized sessions, and supportive academic environment greatly contributed to the achievement of the symposium’s objectives. Overall, the event strengthened the research culture at KCMC University and marked an important step toward advancing scholarly excellence and capacity building among PhD scholars.
