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Dec
10

The Need for Resilience in Life

Presented by Prof. JAGANYI, MKU Vice-Chancellor to DIBeL freshers University Education as a Systems Approach and the need for Resilience to Succeed Dear Students; I wish to share with you this afternoon some insights on University Education and a key secret to succeed at the University. First and foremost, universities across the world run on […]

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Dec
06

MKU 26th Graduation Ceremony Celebrates Over 7,000 Graduates

Mount Kenya University (MKU) celebrated a momentous occasion as it held its 26th Graduation Ceremony, marking the second graduation event of the year. With over 7,000 graduates stepping into the world as future job creators and professionals, the university reinforced its reputation as a leading institution for empowering global change-makers. The ceremony, presided over by […]

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Dec
05

Global entity ranks Kenyan varsity top regionally

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been ranked number three out of 15 Kenyan universities that met the requirements considered in a regional ranking for top varsities. This came days ahead of the university’s 26th graduation that is slated to take place Friday December 6. The ranking was done by the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan, which […]

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Dec
05

Student Innovators Shine at the 2024 AYuTe Africa Challenge

Nanaheal Enterprises, an agritech startup founded by Mount Kenya University students Esbon Ogetto and Bettinah Maruti, has garnered widespread recognition after emerging as one of the winners of the 2024 AYuTe Africa Challenge. The prestigious event, held during the Kenya Innovation Week in Nairobi, was organized by Heifer International to spotlight transformative innovations in agriculture. […]

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Dec
05

MKU Students Empowered by ‘Africa Meets Bavaria’ Innovation Program

At Mount Kenya University (MKU), an exciting chapter is unfolding as 65 students embark on a transformative journey through the “Africa Meets Bavaria” project, a two-year initiative funded by the Bavarian State Chancellery. This program coordinated by the University’s Innovation and incubation Centre is a bridge connecting African ingenuity with Bavarian innovation, fostering entrepreneurial collaboration […]

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Dec
02

REVOLUTIONIZING RESEARCH AT MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY

Pioneering Next-Generation Sequencing in Kenya The Center for Malaria Elimination at Mount Kenya University proudly announces the acquisitionof the Illumina NextSeq 1000, the first next-generation sequencer housed at an educational institutionin Kenya. This cutting-edge, high throughput platform places us at the forefront of genomic research,uniquely equipped to tackle critical health challenges. With plans to use […]

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Nov
28

MKU emerges top 3 in the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings.

Mount Kenya University has been ranked position 3 in Kenya out of 15 universities that met the requirements to be considered in the ranking Emerging top among the academic giants. Times Higher Education  Sub-Saharan ranking featured 129 universities from 22 countries in the region. Regionally the university was ranked number 32 out of 129 Sub-Saharan […]

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Nov
25

Start your career as a teacher at MKU

On 30th November 2024  and 1st December 2024 Students will be reporting at Mount Kenya University to start their careers in Teaching under the Distance, Institution-Based and e-Learning  (DIBEL) study mode. When studying under the DIBeL, student attend face-to-face training during the national academic holidays that is on December, April and August where they undertake […]

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