University of Nairobi (UoN)
IAU-020319
Kenya
General Information
Parklands, Kenya Science, Kikuyu, Lower Kabete, Upper Kabete Campuses
Public
Founded 1956 as Royal Technical College of East Africa, became University College Nairobi 1963 and acquired present status and title 1970
September - August
Undergraduate: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) “O-Level certificate”, A-level Certificate or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Postgraduate: a degree from a recognized university or equivalent
English
Commission for University Education (CUE)
co-ed
Officers
Head : Stephen Kiama Gitahi
Job title:Vice Chancellor
Years of office:2020-
Senior Administrative Officer : Julius A. Ogeng'o
Job title:Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academic Affairs
Senior Administrative Officer : Margaret Jesang Hutchinson
Job title:Vice Chancellor, Finance, Planning & Development.
Divisions
Faculty : Agriculture
Fields of study:Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Arid Land Studies, Biotechnology, Crop Production, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Horticulture, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Technology
Faculty : Art and Social Sciences
Fields of study:Anthropology, Archaeology, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Sociology, Statistics, Swahili
Faculty : Built Environnement and Design
Fields of study:Architecture, Construction Engineering, Design, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping, Urban Studies
Faculty : Business and Management Sciences
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business and Commerce, Finance, Human Resources, Management
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Curriculum, Distance Education, Education, Physical Education, Special Education, Sports
Faculty : Engineering
Fields of study:Astronomy and Space Science, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Health Sciences
Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Dental Science, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Epidemiology, Immunology, Microbiology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Surgery
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Law
Faculty : Science and Technology
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Physics
Faculty : Veterinary Medecine
Fields of study:Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Toxicology, Veterinary Science
Degrees
Certificate / Diploma
Fields of study:Business and Commerce, Human Resources, International Studies, Nursing, Public Relations, Social Work
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Design, Development Studies, Dietetics, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Food Technology, French, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, History, Horticulture, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Chemistry, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Relations, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Sociology, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Tourism, Toxicology, Veterinary Science, Wildlife
Postgraduate Diploma
Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Adult Education, Agriculture, Communication Studies, Continuing Education, Criminology, Development Studies, Distance Education, Education, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Science, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Horticulture, Human Resources, Information Management, International Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management, Meteorology, Nuclear Engineering, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacy, Protective Services, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Health, Real Estate, Rural Studies, Social and Community Services, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surveying and Mapping, Water Science
Master's Degree
Fields of study:Actuarial Science, Adult Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Anaesthesiology, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Continuing Education, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Design, Development Studies, Distance Education, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Entomology, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Film, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geological Engineering, Geology, Germanic Studies, Government, Health Administration, Higher Education, History, Horticulture, Human Resources, Human Rights, Industrial Chemistry, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International and Comparative Education, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Leadership, Leather Techniques, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Meat and Poultry, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Natural Resources, Neurology, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral Surgery, Organic Chemistry, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Pedagogy, Periodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Plastic Surgery, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Protective Services, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Radiology, Real Estate, Religious Studies, Rural Studies, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Sports, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Swahili, Telecommunications Engineering, Theatre, Town Planning, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation, Tropical Medicine, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Women's Studies, Zoology
Doctor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Arid Land Studies, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Crop Production, Cultural Studies, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Dental Surgery, Design, Development Studies, Distance Education, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geology, History, Horticulture, Information Management, Information Sciences, International Studies, Law, Leather Techniques, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Natural Resources, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Oral Surgery, Parasitology, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Periodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Swahili, Town Planning, Toxicology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Wildlife, Women's Studies
Academic Periodicals
Africa Design Review Journal
Africa Habitat Review
Africa Journal of Physical Sciences
African Development Finance Journal
DBA Africa Management Review
Journal of Pedagogy, Andragogy and Heutagogy in Academic Practice (JPAHAP)
The East and Central African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2021-2022
Full Time Total:2500
Full Time Total:1500
Statistics Year:2021-2022
Total:50000
Updated on 11-03-2024