University News

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...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...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...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...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...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...Read More

A major step towards strengthening inclusive higher education was realised as the University recently hosted the Disability Inclusion Partnership Project Dissemination Workshop, bringing together scholars, policy experts, disability advocates and development partners from Kenya and the United Kingdom. The forum,...Read More

The Kenyatta University Sports Directorate has reaffirmed the institution’s status as a sporting powerhouse following a colourful Trophy Handover Ceremony celebrating achievements recorded over the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic years. The ceremony brought together university leadership, student-athletes, and sports stakeholders...Read More

Kenyatta University, in collaboration with the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) East Africa Academy, marked a significant milestone on 16th April 2026 with the graduation of the 6th cohort of film production trainees. The ceremony brought together distinguished guests, representing the...Read More

Kenyatta University hosted a high-level courtesy call by the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Hon. Lee Kinyanjui, setting the tone for  the 8th Students National Economic Symposium. The courtesy call hosted on behalf of Prof...Read More

Kenyatta University has once again affirmed its position as a hub of creative excellence after an outstanding performance at the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival 2026. The university emerged among the top winners, securing major accolades across film, theatre,...Read More

Kenyatta University recently hosted a high level delegation from University of Texas at Dallas during a courtesy call aimed at strengthening international collaboration and academic partnerships. The visit formed part of ongoing efforts by Kenyatta University to expand its global...Read More