University announces alumni annual award offering a prize of up to USD 50,000
In a region where alumni engagement is still finding its footing, Mount Kenya University is standing as a trailblazer — leading not just with vision, but with action. The University has emerged as a pacesetter in alumni engagement, setting an example for peer institutions through an ambitious and innovative approach that lives up to its […]
Call for Nominations: MKU Annual Alumni Award 2025
The Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deogratius JAGANYI is delighted to announce the Mount Kenya University Annual Alumni Award 2025 and to invite you to nominate an outstanding graduate for this prestigious recognition. AWARD CATEGORIES The Most Outstanding Alumni Award will recognize individuals in one or more of the following categories: THE WINNER RECEIVES: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA To be […]
ACCESS Student Clubs Business Innovation Challenge 2025
THEME: “Innovate for Impact: Scaling Kenyan MSMEs through SDG 9″ Bootcamp Dates: Sunday, October 19th – Friday, October 24th, 2025 Bootcamp Venue: The Marvel Hotel, Embu Lead: Mount Kenya University Affiliate Universities: Daystar University, Kabarak University, Karatina University, Kenyatta University,Machakos University, Riara University, Strathmore University,Technical University of Kenya,Zetech University, Tharaka University Workplan Timeline: September […]
MKU commissions 29 students to work and train in Germany
Bilateral relations between the Kenyan Government and the Federal Government of Germany have borne fruits with hundreds of Kenyans including students working and training abroad. Kenya and Germany signed the Migration and Employment Agreement in 2024 in Berlin which has facilitated migration of Kenyan students and skilled workers to Germany for the last one year. […]
From MKU to Germany
Thirty-five Mount Kenya University (MKU) students who received training from a German university are refining their startups at the university’s innovation and incubation centre. The 35 are among 100 MKU students who underwent a 12-week intensive digital product development training by the Technical University of Munich under its ‘Africa Meets Bavaria’ programme. The programme targets […]
Exciting Development: GMC UK Now Registers Clinical Officers
We are thrilled to share exciting news that marks a turning point in global recognition for our profession. The UK General Medical Council (GMC) has officially opened registration pathways for Physician Associates (PAs) and comparable professionals—including Clinical Officers from Kenya—to apply for GMC registration and practice in the United Kingdom. This milestone not only enhances […]
MKU Students & Staff to Represent Kenya at Prestigious AGEA-SEPT Training & Africa Meets Bavaria Programme in Germany
Mount Kenya University (MKU) will proudly fly Kenya’s flag at two major international entrepreneurship events in Germany in September and October 2025. From 3rd to 12th September 2025, two MKU students – Esbon Ogeto and Bettinah Maruti – will participate in the Africa German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA) Start-up Class 2025 in Leipzig, Germany, under the […]
MKU Researcher Named Among Kenya’s Top 40 Women Under 40 by Business Daily
Mount Kenya University proudly congratulates Lucy Mwai, a Ph.D. Research Fellow at the MKU Centre for Malaria Elimination, for earning a place in the prestigious Top 40 Women Under 40 in Kenya list published by Business Daily. Lucy is the Founder of xLAB Diagnostics Africa, a company committed to bridging medical diagnostic gaps across the […]