Central Government
Meru University of Science and Technology is a Public University located in NULL within Meru County.
Meru University of Science and Technology is a mixed day and boarding school offering PhD, Degrees, Diploma and Certificates and is affiliated to/with the Central Government Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST) is a public university situated in Nchiru, 15 kilometres North East of Meru, along Meru-Makutano-Maua Highway.
The idea of establishing a University dates back to early 1960s when the Njuri Ncheke (Council of elders of the Meru people) conceived of an idea of establishing an institution of higher education in Meru.
On 18th July 2008, the Government of Kenya converted Meru College of Technology into a University and named it Meru University College of Science and Technology (MUCST) as a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
MUCST admitted its pioneer 45 students in May 2009.