Author: rmacharia

Apr
08

MKU Nairobi campus president’s award club constructs a science laboratory for Nyeri Main Prison inmates

he President’s Award Club Participants who are in their Gold Level of the Award Programme undertook their Residential Project at Nyeri G.K Prisons from Saturday 7th October to Wednesday 11th October 2017.The Project involved Constructing a Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) Laboratory for the Nyeri Main Prison Inmates who are undertaking Kenya Certificate of Secondary [...]
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Apr
08

President applauds MKU Presidential Award Club

MKU PA club was recently applauded by his Excellency the president of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta for their contribution to Nyeri GK prison. The Nairobi Campus PA club members had earlier this year joined hands with Nyeri GK prison during their launch of the online Record Book Platform of the president’s award programme. The members donated […]

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Apr
08

Nakuru Campus Spreads Christmas Cheer

The Nakuru Campus team visited Holding Hands Children's home on 19th December, 2015. The institution was started 5 years ago to accomodate childrens from the families that were internally displaced due to the post election violence. It accomodates a total of 123 children using the institutional based care but are shifting to the family based [...]
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Apr
08

MKU Foundation enriching lives through CSR

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is enriching lives through its community initiatives that also support its teaching and research mandates. The initiatives, funded by the MKU Foundation (MKUF), cover health, education, environment, community and student empowerment and conferences. Anti-jigger campaign For example, MKU’s partnership with a non-profit organisation, Partners for Care, to eradicate jiggers in Marsabit County, has been highly successful. This has [...]
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Apr
07

Community Support

Mount Kenya University has a vibrant Corporate Social Responsibility policy that forms one arm of the tripartite focus areas of the institution - the other two being teaching and research. Every academic year, the university’s management, staff and students contribute to the welfare of the community, both in cash and kind. MKU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deogratius [...]
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Apr
07

Our history

The idea behind the establishment of the University dates back to 1996 when the precursor of the University, the Thika Institute of Technology was founded as a Computer Outreach Program. At this point in time in Kenyan history, the development of Information Communication Technology (ICT) both Mobile Telephony and Computer Technology had started gaining an [...]
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Mission and Vision

Vision "To be a Global Hub of Excellence in Education, Research and Innovation" Mission “To provide world class education, research and innovation for global transformation and sustainable development.” Philosophy "To harness knowledge in applied Sciences and Technology for the service of humanity" Academic Character With an emphasis of Science, technology and humanities, Mount Kenya University [...]
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Mar
22

Parklands Law Campus

Mount Kenya University School of Law is the only campus that offers Law related studies.

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