Mission
The university, as indicated in the proclamation No. 650/ 2009, has the following missions.
- To produce graduates who are knowledge,attitudinally mature and practically innovative,
- To supply relevant and demanded technology and knowledge that address national and community level development problem to help make operations of the government and non- government organizations efficient, effective and competitive, and
- To provide training and consulting services to the community and the government.
vision
To be one of the 10 universities in East Africa by 2035 G.C.
Core Value of WKU -
- Excellence! All operations in the university be effective, efficient, innovative, and nullifies wastages of resources including graduates from the university.
- Inclusiveness! The university cultivates diverse religion, gender, special interest, and develop collaboration and shared vision.
- Truth or integrity! The university in the university feels society responsible and every single activity in the university positively adds value to the society.
- Being a learning organization! Institutional development or learning and growth is a continuous culture.
- Accountability! The university believes in taking full accountability for addressing the university, or the associated social costs.
- Academic freedom! The university believes of free and critical thought and enquiry, diversity beliefs, as will as the open exchange of ideas and knowledge.