A service department specifically training medical doctors and supporting Nursing, Pharmacy and Medical Laboratory Science, with research collaborations in malaria and tuberculosis.
The Department of Human Pathology is a service department that specifically trains medical doctors. The unit serves the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) programme while also supporting the Nursing Sciences, Pharmacy, and Medical Laboratory Science departments.
The department maintains active research collaborations with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and international institutions, focusing on malaria and tuberculosis studies. It is part of the School of Health Sciences at Kenyatta University.
Key programmes offered within or related to this department. See the full school programme list for all offerings.
| Programme | Level | Duration | Min. Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) — Pathology (2 years, 3 semesters/year) | Undergraduate | 6 Years | KCSE A | A- in Sciences |
| PhD in Human Pathology | Doctoral | 3–5 Years | MSc in relevant field |
