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The University CONGRATULATES the winning 26 students The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship at Mount Kenya University. The Millennium Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program that happens on your campus. The program convenes, challenges, and celebrates student leadership for UN goals. We are thrilled to share that 52,000+ student […]

Here is the senate approved study plan for Masters and Doctorate programmes. MASTER’S STUDENTS STUDY PLAN GUIDELINES Mode 1: Course work, Examinations and Project Semester 1 (One): 1) course work, ii) examinations, iii) literature review, iv) group discussions, v) seminars, vi) supervisor identification and approval ,vii) supervisor –student interaction Semester 2 (Two): 1) course work, […]

Mount Kenya University has today (28th August 2024) donated Ksh 500,000 to PEFA Church Thika which is located near the main campus towards the ongoing church development. The donation was presented by Dr. Jane Nyutu, MKU Co-Founder and received by Bishop Waihenya who was accompanied by church pastors and leaders. Dr. Jane Nyutu, was accompanied […]

Mount Kenya University has launched a new course; Dyslexia Certificate, in line with its unwavering commitment to inclusivity and diversity. The Dyslexia certificate course will be offered by Centre for Professional Development (CPD). Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty that affects approximately 15% of students in any given classroom. It is characterized by challenges in […]

Mount Kenya University school of Education lecturer and researcher Dr. Joyce Gikandi has been given a special recognition award, the National Outstanding researcher in the social sciences, technology and innovations category during the Kenya National Research Festival 2024 which was held at the Edge Convention Centre. The research festival was conducted between 19th to the […]

Mount Kenya University Centre for International and Development Law (CIDLAW) at the MKU School of Law introduces the Certified Secretary (CS) course, formerly known as Certified Public Secretary (CPS), examined by KASNEB. This programme is offered online across all MKU Campuses and ODEL Centers, with classes starting in September. Why Pursue a Certified Secretary (CS) […]

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has unveiled a bigger mosque to accommodate Muslim students as enrollment grows to more than 56,000 students. Vice-Chancellor Prof Deo Jaganyi says in 2008 when the university received the Letter of Interim Authority, the number of Muslim students were less than 50. “Overtime, this number has grown from about 50 in […]

Mount Kenya University unveils ultra-modern Student Center

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has unveiled a ultra-modern Student Center at Thika Main Campus. The Centre is a multi-million-shilling upgrade of the previous structure which was constructed about a decade ago. It has more recreational and leisure facilities for students, and is one of its kind among universities in Kenya. The newly refurbished (STC), a […]

Conference: DAAD-Project Leader Conference Venue: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Delta Hotels) Date: 22nd – 24th July 2024 Mount Kenya University was represented at the DAAD-Project Leader Conference “Educating tomorrow’s leaders to pioneer sustainable development – the role of academia” by Mr Bonface Joel Malala (Directorate of Grants and Development) and Dr Evans Mwiti (School of […]

Project: Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion – Sustainability (STEP-S) Project Team: Prof. Peter Wanderi & Mr Bonface Joel Malala Period: 2024-2027 (4 Years) Over 100 postgraduate students (PhD and Masters) from Mount Kenya University benefited from the Postgraduate Research Workshop held at Mount Kenya University from 15th – 19th July 2024. The […]

NOTICE TO ALL GRADUATES

The University congratulates all the graduates who were conferred degrees and awarded diplomas and certificates during the 25th graduation ceremony. You are hereby notified of the following: 1) The hired graduation gowns must be returned on or before Friday, 16th August, 2024. Any delay in returning the gown will attract a daily charge of Ksh. […]

‘Excited to go and serve in Austria, thanks to MKU partnership’ Caroline Mwihaki is among the first two Mount Kenya University (MKU) Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates who will start working in Austria this October. She graduated last year. Here, she shares what this means for her: “I am immensely proud and honoured to […]