KCA University
University
Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪
Professional university originally founded by Kenya Accountants. Strong in accounting, finance, business, and IT programs.
Programs (23)
Bachelor of Accounting
Prepares students for professional accounting practice with coverage of financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, and taxation. The program aligns with International Financial Reporting Standards and prepares students for professional certification exams.
Bachelor of Architecture
Integrates design principles with technical and cultural knowledge for sustainable building design in African contexts. Students complete design studios, theory courses, and practical site experience on real projects.
Bachelor of Business Administration
A comprehensive undergraduate program covering core business disciplines including accounting, finance, marketing, and organizational management. Students develop practical skills through case studies and business simulations relevant to the East African market.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Covers structural design, construction management, hydraulics, and transportation engineering with emphasis on infrastructure development in emerging economies. Students complete practical projects and site visits to major construction projects.
Bachelor of Computer Science
Emphasizes theoretical computer science, algorithms, and practical programming across multiple languages and platforms. Students complete capstone projects in emerging technology areas such as machine learning and cybersecurity.
Bachelor of Economics
Provides training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics with application to East African economic policy and development. Students analyze real market data and conduct independent research projects.
Bachelor of Education (Science)
Prepares secondary school teachers in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology with strong subject knowledge and pedagogical training. Includes practice teaching and educational research components.
Bachelor of English Literature
Examines African, British, and global literature with emphasis on critical analysis and cultural interpretation. Students develop research and writing skills through seminars and literary critique projects.
Bachelor of Environmental Science
Examines environmental conservation, natural resource management, and sustainable development practices in East Africa. Students conduct field research and engage with conservation organizations during their studies.
Bachelor of Human Resource Management
Covers recruitment, organizational development, employee relations, and strategic HR management in the context of East African businesses. Students study contemporary HR challenges and develop practical management skills.
Bachelor of Information Technology
Provides foundational and advanced knowledge in software development, database management, and IT infrastructure. The program emphasizes hands-on coding projects and prepares graduates for careers in software engineering and systems administration.
Bachelor of Laws
A professional legal education program covering constitutional law, contract law, criminal law, and commercial law. Graduates are prepared to pursue postgraduate legal training and admission to the law profession in Kenya and the East African region.
Bachelor of Marketing
Focuses on contemporary marketing strategies, consumer behavior analysis, and digital marketing in the East African context. Students develop practical campaign projects and study local market dynamics.
Bachelor of Nursing
A clinically focused program preparing nurses for registration and practice in Kenya's health system. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical clinical placements in accredited health facilities across Nairobi.
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Prepares graduates for pharmacy practice through combined study of medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacy practice management. Students complete internships in licensed pharmacies and healthcare facilities.
Bachelor of Psychology
An applied psychology program covering clinical, organizational, and developmental psychology relevant to African contexts. Students engage in research projects and practical placements in mental health and organizational settings.
Diploma in Business Management
A practical program covering essential business operations, financial basics, and management principles for entry-level business professionals. Graduates can pursue further studies or enter the job market immediately.
Master of Business Administration
An advanced program for mid-career professionals covering strategic management, finance, and organizational leadership. Features case studies from East African businesses and guest lectures from industry executives.
Master of Education
Prepares educational leaders and researchers through study of curriculum design, educational policy, and instructional leadership. Students complete action research projects in educational settings.
Master of Information Technology Management
Focuses on IT strategy, cybersecurity, and digital transformation in organizations. Students learn to manage technology investments and lead digital initiatives in contemporary business environments.
Master of Laws (LLM)
An advanced legal program allowing specialization in commercial law, constitutional law, or international law. Students conduct original legal research and engage with contemporary legal issues affecting East Africa.
Master of Public Health
Addresses health policy, epidemiology, and public health management with focus on East African health challenges. Students engage in community health projects and policy research relevant to the region.
PhD in Information Technology
A research-focused doctoral program enabling original contributions to IT theory and practice. Students conduct independent research in areas such as software engineering, cybersecurity, or emerging technologies, producing peer-reviewed publications.