Department of Community Health | Kenyatta University

About the Department

Community health interventions, maternal and child health, primary healthcare and health behaviour change. The department maintains strong industry and research partnerships and offers students access to well-equipped laboratories, digital resources and mentorship from experienced academics and practitioners.

Academic Programmes

The following programmes are offered within this department. Additional programmes may be available — see the school page for the full list.

ProgrammeLevelDurationMin. Entry
BSc Public HealthUndergraduate4 YearsKCSE C+ | C+ in Biology & Chemistry
BSc Nutrition & DieteticsUndergraduate4 YearsKCSE C+ | C+ in Biology
BSc Environmental HealthUndergraduate4 YearsKCSE C+ | C+ in Sciences
BSc Health PromotionUndergraduate4 YearsKCSE C+

Academic Staff

NameRankSpecialisation
Prof. Agnes MbuguaHead of DepartmentDepartmental Lead
Full staff directory available from the department office. Contact ch@ku.ac.ke for a complete staff list.

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