
GIU Confers Honorary Professorship to Prof. Timothy Mutisya Ijala
Graham International University (GIU) is proud to announce the conferral of an Honorary Professorship to Prof. Timothy Mutisya Ijala, a distinguished scholar, educator, and advocate for transformative education. This honor recognizes his exceptional contributions to academia, curriculum development, and sustainable educational practices across disciplines.

A Ugandan national, Prof. Ijala brings an extraordinary academic portfolio, holding dual PhDs, a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), a Master of Business Administration (MBA), and a Master of Education (M.Ed). His interdisciplinary expertise allows him to approach education and research with both depth and versatility—qualities that resonate strongly with GIU’s global academic mission.
Currently serving as an Affiliated Professor and PhD/DBA Student Advisor at GIU, Prof. Ijala is widely respected for his commitment to student-centered learning and academic innovation. His work in curriculum design, active pedagogy, and interdisciplinary studies has made a significant impact in higher education, inspiring both students and fellow educators.
In addition to his teaching and advisory roles, Prof. Ijala is a published author with scholarly contributions in research, tourism, and logistics. His academic output reflects a consistent dedication to professional development and the advancement of knowledge.
A passionate advocate for sustainability in education, Prof. Ijala emphasizes the integration of forward-thinking, responsible practices into academic frameworks. His leadership in this area continues to influence GIU’s drive toward excellence in global education.
GIU congratulates Prof. Timothy Mutisya Ijala on this well-deserved recognition and looks forward to his continued impact on the university’s academic growth and innovation.