Kenyatta University has been ranked in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, achieving an overall score of 62.3 out of 100, a milestone that underscores the institution’s deepening commitment to sustainable development, equity, and global partnership. Notably, KU is among a distinguished cohort of universities that participated in all 17 UN Sustainable Development...Read More
Kenyatta University recently hosted a brief but impactful courtesy call by Prof. Patrick Okori, Executive Secretary of the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture. The engagement highlighted the importance of strengthening postgraduate education, research collaboration, and innovation across African universities. The Vice Chancellor was represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research, Innovation and...Read More
Kenyatta University has reaffirmed its position as a leading regional institution driving higher education transformation across Africa through a strategic partnership with Somalia’s Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education (MoECHE) and Somali National University (SNU). The partnership was highlighted during the launch of the Somali Women’s Graduate Master’s Degree Programme held on 17 June...Read More
PlastiCITIES: Changing Waste Work in Urban Kenya Kenyatta University Deadline for applications: 05 July 2026, at noon (East African Time) Kenyatta University (KU) invites qualified and motivated candidates to apply for a fully funded PhD position under the PlastiCITIES research program. Applicants should hold a graduate degree in the social sciences, broadly defined to include...Read More
PlastiCITIES: Changing Waste Work in Urban Kenya Kenyatta University Deadline for applications: 05 July 2026, at noon (East African Time) Kenyatta University (KU) invites qualified and motivated candidates to apply for a fully funded PhD position under the PlastiCITIES research program. Applicants should hold a graduate degree in the social sciences, broadly defined to include...Read More
PlastiCITIES: Changing Waste Work in Urban Kenya Kenyatta University Deadline for applications: 05 July 2026, at noon (East African Time) Kenyatta University (KU) invites qualified and motivated candidates to apply for a fully funded PhD position under the PlastiCITIES research program. Applicants should hold a graduate degree in the social sciences, broadly defined to include...Read More
Kenyatta University continues to strengthen its global presence through active participation in international academic engagements. The University’s leadership is proudly representing the institution at the 7th International Staff Week hosted by the University of Tuscia in Viterbo, Italy, from 8th to 12th June 2026. The Kenyatta University delegation is led by Prof. Clara S. Momanyi,...Read More
Kenyatta University recently underwent a formal inspection by the Commission for University Education(CUE), covering two programmes, Bachelor of Architecture and Master’s of Public Policy- each inspected separately, as part of the institution’s ongoing commitment to maintaining academic standards and programme quality. The inspection led by Prof.Peter Kamau, Executive Dean of the School of Engineering and...Read More
The Acting Vice-Chancellor, held a high-level engagement forum with students and staff at the Mombasa Campus, reaffirming the University’s commitment to responsive leadership and improved service delivery. The meeting, defined by candid dialogue and mutual respect, provided a platform for stakeholders to openly share their experiences and propose solutions to ongoing challenges. Students highlighted concerns...Read More
The University has officially commissioned the 2026 cohort of Peer Counsellors in a vibrant ceremony that reaffirmed its commitment to student mental wellness and holistic development. The event brought together university leadership, health professionals, student representatives and external partners in a shared celebration of service, empathy and peer support. The ceremony opened with prayers and...Read More
