Kenyatta University is located 20 km off the Nairobi CBD along the iconic Thika Superhighway (A2). KU’s Main Campus is set on over 1,000 acres with a pleasant and serene surrounding conducive to academic and intellectual growth.
Kenyatta University is home to some of the world’s top scholars, researchers and experts in diverse fields. We pride ourselves in providing high quality programmes that attract individuals who wish to be globally competitive. To achieve this, we have invested heavily in infrastructure and facilities to offer our students the best experience in quality academic programmes under a nurturing environment in which our students learn and grow.
Kenyatta University is one of the leading universities in Kenya judging by the quality of our graduates. Our aim is not only to maintain this position, but to improve further and attain our vision of becoming a world-class university that is committed to quality and relevance.
What gives graduates of Kenyatta University a cutting edge over their peers is the University’s emphasis on practical hands-on knowledge and the skills training imparted to its students. Towards this noble end, Kenyatta University has established meaningful links with industrial partners, who guide the University on practical, professional requirements which need to be built into programmes at Kenyatta University.
As a result, the University’s courses give our graduates a distinct advantage in the workplace. Already, many of our graduates are exposed to new employment opportunities by accessing industrial attachments during their study, or through course related placements.
Here are courses offered at Kenyatta University
- Bachelor of Science (Agribusiness Management and Trade )
- BSc. Animal Health and Production
- Bachelor of Science Agricultural Resource Management
- Bachelor of Science Dry Land Agriculture and Enterprise Development
- Bachelor of Science Agricultural Education and Extension
- Bachelor of Science Agriculture
- Bachelor of Science Crop Improvement & Protection
- Bachelor of Science Horticulture
- 2. School of Business, Economics and Tourism
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of Management Science
- Department of Accounting and Finance
- Department of Applied Economics
- Department of Econometrics & Statistics
- Department of Economic Theory
- Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Department of Recreation and Sports Management
- Department of Educational Psychology
- Department of Educational Management Policy & Curriculum Studies
- Department of Educational Communication & Technology
- Department of Educational Foundations
- Department of Library & Information Science
- Department of Early Childhood & Special Needs
- Department of Architecture and interior design
- Department of Spatial and Environmental Planning
- Department of Construction and Real Estate Management
- Department of Computing & Information Technology
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Energy Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
- 5. School of Health Sciences
- Department of Human Anatomy
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology
- Department of Psychiatry and Mental health
- Department of Medical Physiology
- Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Department of Medicine, Therapeutics, Dermatology and Psychiatry
- Department of General Surgery
- Department of Medical Surgical Nursing and Pre-clinical Services
- Department of Community and Reproductive Health Nursing
- Department of Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry And Pharmaceutics & Industrial Pharmacy
- Department Of Pharmacology And Clinical Pharmacy
- Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
- Department of Environmental & Occupational Health
- Department of Health Management and Informatics
- Department of Population, Reproductive Health & Community Resource Management
- Department of Food, Nutrition And Dietetics
- Department of Physical Education, Exercise & Sports Science
- Department of Literature, Linguistics, and Foreign Languages
- Department of Geography
- Department of Sociology Gender & Development Studies
- Department of History, Archeology & Political Studies
- Department of Kiswahili and African Language
- Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Public Policy and Administration (PPA)
- Department of Public Law
- Department of Private Law
- Department of Conflict Resolution And International Relations
- Department of Security and Correction Science
- Department of Communication, Media, Film & Theatre Studies
- Department of Fine Art and Design
- Department of Music and Dance
- Department of Fashion Design & Marketing
- Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Mathematics & Actuarial Science
- Department of Plant Sciences
- Department of Physics
- Department of Zoological Sciences
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