University Overview
Founded in 1985, Kenyatta University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Mombasa, Kitui, Nakuru, Embu, Ruiru, Nyeri, Kiambu, Kericho, Dadaab. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Commission for University Education, Kenya, Kenyatta University (KU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Kenyatta University (KU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 33 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Kenyan higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
University Identity
Name
Acronym
KU
Founded
1985
Motto
Transforming Higher Education, Enhancing Lives
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University Location
Address
PO Box 43844
Nairobi (population range: 1,000,000-5,000,000)
00100 Nairobi
Kenya
T
+254 (20) 870 3000
F
+254
Other locations
Mombasa, Kitui, Nakuru, Embu, Ruiru, Nyeri, Kiambu, Kericho, Dadaab
