A 500-acre campus at Kwa Vonza, Kitui County
Kitui Campus is located 2 km from Kwa Vonza Market in Lower Yatta District, Kitui County, twenty-five kilometres (25 km) from Kitui town on the Kitui–Machakos Road. The campus can be reached by either the Nairobi–Machakos–Kitui road or the Nairobi–Thika–Kitui road.
The campus is built on 500 acres of red volcanic soils that are well suited to agriculture. It has modern, fully equipped science laboratories, ICT laboratories, a library and an amphitheatre. Other facilities include a Health Unit clinic and a contemporary kitchen with a large dining area that also serves as a multipurpose hall.
The campus currently accommodates all admitted students, creating a quiet, conducive environment for learning.
Kitui Campus is home to programmes of the School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, whose Deputy Executive Dean also directs the campus.
School of Agriculture & Environmental SciencesTo be a dynamic, inclusive and competitive centre of excellence in teaching, learning, research and service to humanity.
To provide quality education and training, promote scholarship, service, innovation and creativity and inculcate moral values for sustainable individual and societal development.
Kenyatta University is a community of scholars committed to the generation and dissemination of knowledge and cultivation of wisdom for the welfare of society.
Sensitivity and responsiveness to societal needs and the right of every person to knowledge.
Excellence, Academic Freedom, Professionalism, Creativity, Innovation, Truth, Self Reliance, Equal Opportunity, Relevance and Moral Integrity.
Kenyatta University was the first public university to attain the converted ISO 9001:2000 certificate on Quality Management Systems, later upgraded to ISO 9001:2008 after several audits. This calls for continuous improvement in processes and service delivery to enhance customer and employee satisfaction.
