New MKU Students Urged to Embrace Innovation, Resilience and Purpose Beyond University
Mount Kenya University (MKU) Vice Chancellor Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi has challenged newly admitted students to look beyond academic qualifications and grades, urging them to explore other interests even as they pursue their studies. This would enable them to discover their purpose and even develop solutions that can potentially transform society. He emphasised that true university […]
Meet KAI, Your Smart Way to Connect with MKU
Got a Question? Just Ask KAI! Welcome to KAI (Knowledge Access Information Platform) Mount Kenya University’s smart digital chatbot, designed to make connecting with MKU easier, faster and more convenient. Whether you are a prospective student exploring your future and want to know more about our courses, a continuing student seeking support, a member of […]
Annual Undergraduate Degree Programmes
Annual Intakes: September , January and May Applications are invited from qualified applicants to enroll in Bachelors Degree Programmes offered through flexible modes of study; Regular(Fulltime), Part-time, Open,Distance and electronic Learning(DIBeL) DURATION The duration of the degree Programmes is 8 semesters EXCEPT: MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree Programmes: At least a KCSE mean grade C+ […]
MKU Champions Volunteerism Partnerships to Equip Youth with Skills and Work Experience
Universities are being urged to strengthen partnerships with government and volunteer organisations to equip young people with practical skills and work experience as they prepare to enter an increasingly competitive job market. The call was made at Mount Kenya University during a meeting between the university leadership, the Volunteer Involving Organisations of Kenya and officials […]
MKU Alumni Awards 2026: Nominate an Outstanding Alumnus Making a Difference
Do you know a Mount Kenya University alumnus who is transforming lives, creating opportunities, serving communities or breaking barriers? Maybe they are building a successful enterprise, making a difference through their profession, empowering others, championing innovation, or giving back to their community. Now is the time to celebrate their remarkable impact! 🏆 Nominate a Change […]
Mount Kigali University Governing Body Chairman Visits Mount Kenya University
Dr. Mugisha Innocent, Chairman of the Mount Kigali University Governing Body, paid a courtesy call to the Vice-Chancellor of Mount Kenya University (MKU), where he engaged university leadership and interacted with international students, including Rwandan students studying at MKU. The visit brought together the Mount Kenya University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi, Chairman Council / Pro-Chancellor […]
MKU students triumph at Kenya National Music Festivals
Mount Kenya University creative arts groups has once again proven its dominance at the Kenya National Music Festivals, delivering a sterling impressive performance that yielded an impressive tally of 19 overall positions. The institution also took 25 second-place finishes and 14 third-place positions. The university’s choirs and verse teams were virtually untouchable across major categories, […]
Mount Kenya University Attains Good Financial Grant Practice Gold Tier Certification, Deepens Research Partnership with APHRC
Thika, Kenya: Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been awarded the Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) certification at Gold Tier by the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and its Global Grant Community (GGC), placing the University among a select group of African research institutions certified against ARS 1651:2018, the continent’s benchmark standard for grant financial management, […]
