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Thika Main Campus

The Campus is located along General Kago Road, Thika town. It is the epicentre of all Mount Kenya University Campuses and hosts the offices of Chairman, Board of Directors, Vice Chancellor and Deputy Vice Chancellors. It is also home to Medical School, College of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Nursing , School [...]
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Jun
23

Embracing your Potential: Unleashing the Power Within for Lifelong Professional Growth

Welcome to a transformative journey of personal and academic growth. At university, you are presented with countless opportunities to shape your future — opportunities that require deliberate effort and self-belief. 1. Take Charge of Your Destiny  Believe in yourself and take ownership of your success. Academic achievement begins with self-discipline, dedication, and an active approach […]

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Jun
20

Mount Kenya University Interdisciplinary Conference 2025

Mount Kenya University will host a hybrid (Online/physical attendance) interdisciplinary conference on Thursday 25th to Friday 26th September 2025 at MKU Nakuru campus under the theme “Emerging technologies and sustainable practices: Innovation in agriculture, health, renewable energy and business practices.”.The organizing Committee hereby invites scholars who wish to participate in the conference to submit their […]

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Jun
20

27th Graduation Ceremony Friday, 8th August, 2025

Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic and Research Affairs The Chancellor, Mount Kenya University, Prof John Struthers on behalf of the University Council, Management Board and Senate, wishes to inform all our esteemed graduands who have qualified for conferment of degree and various University Awards, that the 27th Graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, […]

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Jun
18

MKU Among Top 5 Kenyan Universities in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been proudly ranked for the first time in the prestigious 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, placing it among 10 universities in Kenya that met the rigorous ranking criteria. MKU has been ranked at position 4 where they have tied with other seven Kenyan Universities. The announcement, made on […]

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Jun
16

MKUSA Alumni Legacy Dinner: Celebrating Leadership Then, Now, and Tomorrow

Mount Kenya University hosted the MKUSA Alumni Legacy Dinner on Saturday, 14th June 2025, at Maxland Hotel, Thika — a memorable evening that brought together over 150 former student leaders from across MKU campuses. The event was an inspiring celebration of leadership, growth, and lifelong impact. Distinguished guests included Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs and […]

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Jun
16

MKU and MNUC mark the Day of African Child and SGDs support as MKU Founder visited Murang’a High School

The International Day of the African Child or IDAC in short, is celebrated annually on the 16th of June. In 2025, the IDAC or the International Day of the African Child (2025) is marked under the theme of “Planning and Budgeting for Children’s Rights”. Across the world, organizations and persons of good will continue to […]

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Jun
12

NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS

We are pleased to inform you that the 27th Graduation Ceremony of Mount Kenya University will be held on Friday, 8th August 2025. Further details regarding the event will be communicated in due course. Thank you. Dr. Ronald G. MaathaiRegistrar, Academic AdministrationMount Kenya University

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Jun
12

Turn your passion and personality into a career

Do you have a strong interest in justice, people, communities, communication, or the human mind? At Mount Kenya University (MKU), we think it’s important to transform that enthusiasm into a mission. With a wide variety of engaging social science programs, MKU gives students the information, real-world experience, and self-assurance they need to succeed in the […]

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