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List of Universities in Kenya

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    ECLBS
  • Jun 28, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 16, 2023

Kenya is home to a number of universities, both public and private, that offer higher education in a range of fields. Here is a list of some of the most prominent universities in Kenya:

  • University of Nairobi: This is the oldest and largest university in Kenya, founded in 1956. It is located in the capital city of Nairobi and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as arts, engineering, law, medicine, and social sciences.

  • Kenyatta University: This is a public university located in the city of Nairobi that was founded in 1985. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, education, engineering, and social sciences.

  • Moi University: This is a public university located in the city of Eldoret that was founded in 1984. It offers programs in fields such as medicine, engineering, law, and education.

  • Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology: This is a public university located in the city of Juja that was founded in 1981. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as engineering, agriculture, and technology.

  • Strathmore University: This is a private university located in the city of Nairobi that was founded in 1961. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, information technology, law, and social sciences.

  • United States International University-Africa: This is a private university located in the city of Nairobi that was founded in 1969. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as business, education, and social sciences.

  • Kenia Institute of Management: This is a private institute located in the city of Nairobi that was founded in 1954. It offers professional training and education programs in fields such as business, management, and leadership.

These are just a few examples of the many universities and institutes that exist in Kenya. Each of these institutions has its own strengths and areas of expertise, so it's important to research and compare them carefully when considering higher education opportunities in Kenya.


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  1. Adventist University of Africa

  2. Africa International University

  3. Africa Nazarene University

  4. Aga Khan University

  5. Catholic University of Eastern Africa

  6. Chuka University

  7. Daystar University

  8. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

  9. Egerton University

  10. Great Lakes University of Kisumu

  11. Gretsa University

  12. Inoorero University

  13. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

  14. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  15. Kabarak University

  16. Karatina University

  17. Kenya College of Accountancy

  18. Kenya Medical Training College

  19. Kenya Methodist University

  20. Kenyatta University

  21. Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology

  22. Kisii University

  23. Laikipia University

  24. Maasai Mara University

  25. Maseno University

  26. Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

  27. Meru University of Science and Technology

  28. Moi University

  29. Mount Kenya University

  30. Multimedia University of Kenya

  31. Murang'a University Of Technology

  32. Nairobi Institute of Business Studies

  33. Nairobi Technical Training Institute

  34. Pan Africa Christian University

  35. Pioneer International University

  36. Presbyterian University of East Africa

  37. Pwani University

  38. Riara University School of Business and Law

  39. Scott Christian University

  40. South Eastern Kenya University

  41. St. Pauls University

  42. Strathmore University

  43. Technical University of Kenya

  44. Technical University of Mombasa

  45. United States International University

  46. University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

  47. University of Eldoret

  48. University of Kabianga

  49. University of Nairobi

  50. Uzima University College

  51. Zetech University


 
 
 

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