Kenyatta University
University
Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪
One of Kenya's largest universities with strong programs in education, health sciences, and technology.
Accreditation (2)
Accreditation body
No. LSK/KU/014
1/1/2020 – 12/31/2025
Commission for University Education
No. CUE/KU/002
1/1/2020 – 12/31/2025
Programs (25)
Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies
Analyzes development theory, poverty reduction, and sustainable development goals with focus on African contexts. Students engage in community-based research and policy analysis.
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature
Analyzes literary works, language structures, and communication across cultures with emphasis on African literature. Develops critical thinking and professional writing skills.
Bachelor of Arts in History and Archaeology
Explores African history, archaeological methods, and cultural heritage preservation. Students conduct field research and engage with museum and heritage sector professionals.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Studies human behavior, cognition, and mental health with cultural sensitivity to African contexts. Includes practical research methods and community psychological interventions.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Studies human society, social structures, and cultural institutions with emphasis on African perspectives. Students develop research and analytical skills applicable to social policy and community development.
Bachelor of Business Administration
Covers business strategy, finance, marketing, and organizational management with focus on African business contexts. Develops entrepreneurial and leadership competencies for diverse career paths.
Bachelor of Business Management
Business management with focus on entrepreneurship, strategic management, organizational behavior, and business ethics.
Bachelor of Commerce
Specializes in accounting, taxation, audit, and financial management. Provides foundation for professional accounting qualifications and corporate finance roles.
Bachelor of Education (Arts)
Prepares teachers for secondary schools in subjects like History, Geography, English, Kiswahili, and Religious Studies.
Bachelor of Education in Mathematics
Combines mathematics content expertise with pedagogical training and curriculum development. Emphasizes innovative teaching approaches and technology integration in classrooms.
Bachelor of Laws
Comprehensive legal education covering constitutional law, criminal law, commercial law, and human rights within Kenyan and East African contexts. Prepares graduates for bar examination and legal practice.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Trains engineers in infrastructure design, construction management, and urban development. Emphasizes sustainable building practices and adaptation to East African environments.
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science
Trains laboratory professionals in diagnostic testing, microbiology, and quality assurance. Emphasizes practical competency in blood analysis, pathology, and disease diagnosis.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Addresses environmental conservation, natural resource management, and sustainability. Students engage in field research and community-based environmental projects.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Covers software development, network administration, database management, and cybersecurity with practical hands-on training. Graduates develop solutions for African technology challenges.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Comprehensive nursing program covering medical-surgical nursing, community health, midwifery, and psychiatric nursing.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
A comprehensive nursing program covering clinical skills, patient care, and healthcare management. Graduates are prepared for licensure and professional nursing practice in diverse healthcare settings.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Combines chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical technology for drug development and dispensing. Includes practical laboratory and clinical pharmacy components.
Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Examines disease prevention, epidemiology, and health promotion at population levels. Integrates biostatistics, environmental health, and health program management.
Diploma in Community Health Worker
Prepares health workers for community health promotion, disease prevention, and basic health service delivery. Combines classroom instruction with field placement in health facilities.
Master of Arts in African Studies
Interdisciplinary examination of African history, culture, politics, and development. Combines research seminars with thesis development and scholarly publication opportunities.
Master of Business Administration
Executive education in strategic management, financial analysis, and organizational leadership tailored to East African business environment. Integrates case studies and practical consulting projects.
Master of Science in Environmental Management and Conservation
Advanced training in biodiversity conservation, natural resource governance, and environmental impact assessment. Combines theoretical frameworks with field-based research methodologies.
Master of Science in Public Health Policy and Management
Advanced study of health system strengthening, policy development, and healthcare administration in resource-limited settings. Emphasizes evidence-based policy implementation and program evaluation.
PhD in Development Economics
Doctoral research on economic development, poverty alleviation, and growth theory with emphasis on African economic challenges. Students conduct original research and publish scholarly work.