Author: rmacharia

Our Career Guide

Every year, we receive thousands of inquiries from school leavers on the various programmes they can undertake at University and tertiary institutions. Whereas a few of them seem to have reasonable knowledge on post-secondary training, there are numerous students who lack basic but critical information on the foundations of career planning and choice. We often [...]
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Aug
23

Department of journalism and mass communication

This is one of the most vibrant department at Mount Kenya University whose impact has lead to visible results.Students in this department enjoy practical training at TV47 studios in Nairobi and Mombasa. The programmes are offered in Thika, Nairobi, Nakuru, Mombasa and Eldoret campuses. Mount Kenya University offers ground breaking courses in the department of [...]
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Aug
19

Why MKU is a preferred destination for both Government-sponsored and self-sponsored students.

MKU has continued to attract a large number of both Government and self-sponsored students MKU is a progressive, groundbreaking university that serves the needs of aspiring students and a devoted top-tier faculty who share a commitment to the promise of accessible education and the imperative of social justice and civic engagement doing good and giving [...]
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Aug
18

MKU receives 5,489 Government sponsored students

Dr. Ronald Maathai, Registrar academic Administration is happy to announce that the University has been allocated 5,489 government-sponsored students who sat fro their KCSE amidst Covid- 19 pandemic . The students are expected to report at the University from September 2021. Congratulations on your selection to join Mount Kenya University. MKU is a top destination [...]
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Aug
17

MKU presents tablets preloaded with education materials to inmates

Mount Kenya University Vice-Chancellor , Prof. Jaganyi yesterday handed over KSH 7 Million tablets in a joint collaboration with KNATCOM-UNESCO and National Research Fund. The tablets will be used by the convicted capital offenders pursuing high school education while serving their terms at six selected subjects as part of their rehabilitation. The customized internet free [...]
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Aug
07

MKU graduates its 29 pioneer medical students

By EVANS ONGWAE eongwae@ke.nationmedia.com Mount Kenya University (MKU) graduated its 29 pioneer medical students on 6 August against a backdrop of several other achievements. Besides graduating 6,556 students, the university has also registered several milestones in research and innovation, and in its community outreach drive. The 29 doctors and a host of other health personnel […]

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Aug
06

Varsity holds 19th Graduation Ceremony

Mount Kenya University (MKU) on Friday, August 6 graduated over 6500 students in a glamorous virtual event from Graduation Pavilion Grounds at Happy Valley in Thika, Kiambu County. The special event presided over by MKU Chancellor Prof. John J. Struthers also saw the first cohort of 29 Bachelor of Medicine students graduate after successfully completing the [...]
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Jul
22

MKU Researcher equip Machakos County cancer population registry

MKU team led by Dr. Peter G. Kirira, Principal, College of Graduate Studies and Research handed over the functional Machakos Cancer Registry to the CEC, Department of Health & Emergency Services, Machakos County, at the Machakos Cancer Care & Research Centre. Through a project “Precision medicine for earlier diagnosis of breast cancer in Kenya” funded […]

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