MKU Student Presents Research at ACUNS 2026 Annual Conference in Lisbon, Portugal
Mount Kenya University (MKU) proudly celebrates the international achievement of Mary Simprose Bwakali, a student from the School of Social Sciences, who represented both the University and Kenya at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 1–3 July 2026. Mary presented her research […]
Mount Kenya University and the University of Florida host the second Implementation Science Workshop in Nairobi, Kenya
Mount Kenya University (MKU) and the University of Florida (UF) hosted a successful second implementation science workshop at Villa Rosa Kempiski, Nairobi on 23rd and 24th June 2026. The workshop was a follow-up to a symposium hosted in June 2024 at MKU main campus as part of the ongoing collaborations between Dr. Francis Makokha (MKU) […]
Mount Kenya University Equips Students for Global Careers Through German Language Training
MKU’s partnership with Hochschule Koblenz University of Applied Sciences opens pathways to study, nursing apprenticeships, and employment opportunities in Germany and Austria. Mount Kenya University (MKU) continues to strengthen its commitment to producing globally competitive graduates by equipping students with language skills that open doors to international education and employment. Through its Centre for Professional […]
MKU Alumni Changemakers Transforming Narok County
A delegation of alumni, staff and students from Mount Kenya University (MKU) recently travelled to the Emanyatta Cultural Centre in Ilmashariani, Narok County, in a visit that blended community celebration with hands-on academic learning. The trip honoured the achievements of a distinguished MKU alumnus and gave students a rare, field-based encounter with indigenous knowledge and […]
Mount Kenya University Welcomes KUCCPS Placed Students
Mount Kenya University is pleased to welcome all students placed through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) for the September 2026 intake. The University looks forward to receiving the new students as they begin an exciting academic journey at one of Kenya’s leading private universities. Reporting for all KUCCPS-placed students will take […]
MKU Hosts Kenya–Japan Scientific Symposium on Next-Generation Malaria Vaccines
Mount Kenya University (MKU), through the Centre for Malaria Elimination, hosted the Kenya–Japan Scientific Symposium on Immunology and Next-Generation Malaria Vaccines from 4th to 5th June 2026 at its Thika campus. Supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Nairobi Research Station, the symposium brought together researchers, clinicians, policymakers, students, and early-career […]
Mount Kenya University Shines in Global Rankings, Emerges Among Kenya’s Top Institutions.
June 26, 2026 Mount Kenya University (MKU) has cemented its place among Kenya’s leading institutions of higher learning following its strong performance in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, released in mid‑June 2026. The global rankings, which assess universities based on their contribution to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), place MKU […]
Mount Kenya University urges principals to embrace mediation training at KESSHA Conference
Mombasa, Kenya, June 22–26, 2026— Mount Kenya University (MKU) has called on secondary school principals to enrol in professional mediation programmes as a strategy to strengthen leadership and improve school stability, during the 49th Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) Annual Conference currently underway in Mombasa. The conference, themed “Strong Schools and Collaborative Leadership for […]