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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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Apr
30

MKU’S VC Signs a partnership deal with national museums of Kenya’s director general for SDGs Support

The newly signed 5 year – long partnership deal will greatly support the shared mutual interests of the two institutions in a number of cross-cutting areas towards the support of the Kenya Vision 2030, the East African Community’s Vision 2050, and the Sustainable Development Goals with a special reference to SDG 9 on Industry, Innovation […]

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Apr
30

MKU Launches Customer Service Delivery Charter to Strengthen Service Excellence

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has taken a significant step in reinforcing its commitment to service excellence with the official launch of its Customer Service Delivery Charter at Lake Naivasha Simba Lodge, Naivasha, on 23rd April 2026. The launch marks a major milestone in the university’s journey toward enhancing accountability, professionalism, and stakeholder satisfaction. Speaking during […]

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Apr
27

Mount Kenya University Donates Computers to Kaharo Girls High School

As part of its ongoing commitment to uplifting communities and transforming lives, Mount Kenya University has donated 10 computers to Kaharo Girls High School in Murang’a County. Located in Murang’a South Sub-county, Nginda Ward, the school is the only county girls’ school in the area, serving approximately 850 students—many from humble backgrounds with limited access […]

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Apr
27

2000 EDCE Teachers Conference At MKU Thika graced By Kiambu County Governor.

(ECDE programme’s relevance to the national and global development blueprints, the Kenya Vision 2030 and Sustainable development Goals, was also explained). Mount Kenya University hosted the Kiambu County’s Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) workshop in April 2026.  The well attended 3 days event brought together close to 2000 ECDE teachers from across the county, tens […]

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Apr
14

Mount Kenya University Strengthens Global Academic Collaboration in Estonia

Mount Kenya University (MKU) continues to expand its international presence through a successful academic visit to Pärnu College, University of Tartu in Estonia, Europe. The MKU delegation, which included Dr. Mercyline Kamande, Dr. Jane Wambui Kanjuru, and Elijah Mutegi, was warmly hosted by Garri Raagmaa and Teele Luks alongside other staff members and students. A […]

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Apr
11

School of Pharmacy Hosts Tree Planting Day to Promote Learning, Research and Environmental Stewardship

The School of Pharmacy on 2nd April 2026 hosted a Tree Planting Day under the theme “Growing a Living Herbarium for Learning, Research and Environmental Stewardship.” The event brought together students, university staff, partners, and external donors and the community in Thika in a collaborative effort to promote environmental sustainability and academic innovation. The initiative […]

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Apr
08

MKU hosts successful orientation for DIBeL students

Mount Kenya University successfully welcomed its new cohort of Distance Institution-Based Electronic Learning (DIBEL) students during a well-organized orientation held on 7th April, 2026. The orientation marked an important step in integrating new learners into the university community while equipping them with essential knowledge and tools for their academic journey. The orientation program was designed […]

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Apr
08

MKU School of Nursing Hosts Free Medical Camp to Advance Community Health

MKU School of Nursing joined by students from the college of health sciences successfully conducted a free medical camp at Gatitu Catholic Church, reaffirming the University’s unwavering commitment to strengthening community partnerships through impactful Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. Held under the theme “Healthy Community, Happy Future,” the outreach brought together faculty, students, healthcare professionals, and […]

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