NC state University Students visit MKU
A big shoutout to the NC State University College of Engineering students for visiting Mount Kenya University During their stay, they had meaningful interactions with students and faculty from the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, fostering knowledge exchange and collaboration. The team was welcomed by Prof. Peter Wanderi, Principal in charge of Marketing, […]
ERASMUS PLUS MOBILITY OPPORTUNITIES ADVERTISEMENT(MARCH 2025)
About the KA171 Mobility of higher education students and staff Erasmus+, the European Union’s programme supports physical and blended mobility of higher education students and staff from/to third countries not associated to Erasmus+.Students in all study fields and cycles can take part in a study period or traineeship abroad. Higher education teaching and administrative staff […]
BioVax Institute Hosts Stakeholder Mapping & Consultative Meeting
Naivasha, Kenya – February 19-21, 2024 – The Kenya BioVax Institute Limited successfully hosted a Stakeholder Mapping and Consultative Meeting at Lake Naivasha Resort, bringing together key players in vaccine production, research, and public health. Mount Kenya University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi, commended the initiative, emphasizing its role in fostering collaboration among stakeholders. He highlighted […]
MKU excels in research and academics, ranked 5th in Kenya
Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been ranked the fifth-best university in Kenya and 3,203rd globally in the 2025 rankings. The ranking, based on research output, non-academic reputation and the impact of notable alumni, highlights MKU’s strong academic presence in various fields. According to EduRank, the university has produced 2,393 academic publications and received 8,435 citations, […]
Mount Kenya University Leads Local DAAD-Funded Project with 10 Universities to Enhance Entrepreneurship & Service-Learning in Kenya: 2025-2029
Mount Kenya University (MKU) and its ACCESS consortia partners led by University of Leipzig has been awarded funding under Phase 2 of the DAAD Project Implementation and Transfer Strategy (2025-2029) to spearhead a collaborative initiative with 10 leading Kenyan universities. This project will enhance entrepreneurship education and service-learning, directly benefiting staff and students through funded joint […]
MKU to host visiting law students from Rwanda as part of drive to enrich legal education in East Africa
Mount Kenya University (MKU) School of Law is set to host law students and some faculty members from Mount Kigali University, in March. This academic exchange programme, says the Dean of the MKU School of Law Dr. Hezekiel Oira, is part of the two sister universities’ drive to strengthen legal education across borders. In this […]
Ph.D scholarships call for applications
Five PhD positions available for year 2025 The African Centre for Career Enhancement & Skills Support (ACCESS) invites applications for PhD scholarships for the second phase of the project (2025-2029). Within this period, ten PhD grants will be available. The first five successful candidates will commence studies in October 2025. As an interdisciplinary scheme, ACCESS […]
MKU participate at STEP-S Project Train-the-Trainer Workshop at the University of Venda (Univen), South Africa
Student Training for Entrepreneurial Promotion – Sustainability (STEP-S) project has kicked off the year by conducting the 3rd Train-the-Trainer workshop at the University of Venda (South Africa). STEP-S project is a 4-year (2024-2027) collaborative project between Mount Kenya University (Kenya), University of Venda (South Africa), Godfrey Okoye University (Nigeria) and Leuphana University (Germany). The project […]
