Noel Japheth holds a BA in Education from Kabale University, a MA of Education in Educational Psychology from Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda and a MA of Education in Research from Moi University in Kenya. He has worked as a research assistant at the DAAD funded Centre of Excellence; East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies and Management (CERM-ESA), Moi University.

At INCHER he will work on a doctoral research project under the supervision of Prof. Dr Georg Krücken and with the support of other INCHER members.  His work will focus on the inclusion of minorities in the higher education system in Uganda.

His research interests are:

• Inclusive higher education
• Education for minority social groups (People with disabilities, Migrants, refugees and indigenous inhabitants)
• Postgraduate education
• Higher education governance.

ORCHID-ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0461-8767