The Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) is Malawi’s fourth public university established by an Act of Parliament Number 31 of 2012. Situated in Ndata, Thyolo, its groundbreaking ceremony took place on April 11, 2011 and was led by the founder, then President, His Excellency the late Professor Bingu wa Mutharika. MUST was officially opened on October 24, 2014 by then president, Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika.