Governing council
MTWA operates and manages UWRTI through its governing council appointed by the minister and in accordance with the provisions of the UWRTI Act, 2016, the Universities & Tertiary Institutions Act No. 7 of 2001.
Composition of the Governing Council
| No. | Name | Title |
| 1. | Dr. Arthur Mugisha | Chairperson |
| 2. | Dr. Sarah Nalule | Vice Chairperson |
| 3. | Mr. Baluku Robert | Secretary |
| 4. | Mr. Tadeo Muhindo | Member |
| 5. | Dr. Jane Egau Okou | Member |
| 6. | Mr. Charles Tumwesigye | Member |
| 7. | Mr. Turyamesimira John | Member |
Top management
The day-to-day operations are handled by a management team lead by the Principal. The following are the top members of management.
| No. | Name | Position held |
| 1. | Mr. Baluku Robert | Principal |
| 2. | Mr. Turyamwesimira John | Dean |
| 3. | Mr. Tumusiime Bernard | Registrar |
| 4. | Mr. Enyetu Robert | Accountant |