List Of Universities and Colleges In Kenya -

List Of Universities and Colleges In Kenya

List Of Universities and Colleges In Kenya; Check Out the List Of tertiary institutions In Kenya and their details

Here is a list of universities and colleges in Kenya. Kenya has a number of universities and other institutions of higher learning. There are 22 public universities, 14 chartered private universities and 13 universities with Letter of Interim Authority (LIA).

These universities are established through institutional Acts of Parliament under the Universities Act, 2012 which provides for the development of university education, the establishment, accreditation and governance of universities.

The list of Public universities in Kenya are as follow:

List Of Public Universities

University of Nairobi Applications 2022/2023

Moi University Applications 2022/2023

Kenyatta University Applications 2022/2023

Egerton University Applications 2022/2023

Maseno University Applications 2022/2023

Multimedia University of Kenya Applications 2022/2023

Meru University of Science and Technology Applications 2022/2023

Muranga University of Technology Applications 2022/2023

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Applications 2022/2023

Technical University Of Mombasa TUM Karibu Applications 2022/2023

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Applications 2022/2023

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Applications 2022/2023

Chuka University Applications 2022/2023

Laikipia University Applications 2022/2023

Machakos University Applications 2022/2023

Kirinyaga University Applications 2022/2023

Karatina University Applications 2022/2023

South Eastern Kenya University Applications 2022/2023

University of Kabianga Applications 2022/2023

University Of Eldoret Applications 2022/2023

List Of Universities and Colleges In Kenya

University Admissions

Entry to public universities is coordinated by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Placement Service, established in 2014 to replace the Joint Admissions Board.

University entry is based on the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum average grade of C+ (the average of 8 subjects, including the compulsory English, Kiswahili and mathematics) traditionally set as the minimum threshold. Certain university departments sometimes require higher grades in certain subjects related to the field of study. In recent years, due to higher demand for university places, the minimum average threshold for guaranteed entry to a public university has been raised to a B, although the threshold is expressed as a combined 8-subject overall points score – where individual subject grades are converted to points – rather than an average grade.

In 2014, the threshold for degree programs was set at 60 points (B) for men and 58 (B-) for women. The threshold for diploma programs was a minimum overall grade of C-

List Of Private universities

There are 17 private universities and 14 public and private university constituent colleges. An additional 14 institutions have letters of interim authority to operate. All of the below university colleges have the authority to award academic degrees.

The list of Private universities in Kenya are as follow:

United States International University Africa (USIU – Africa) Applications 2022/2023

Mount Kenya University (MKU) Applications 2022/2023

Uzima University College Applications 2022/2023

Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Applications 2022/2023

University of Eastern Africa Baraton (UEAB) Applications 2022/2023

Daystar University Applications 2022/2023

Africa Nazarene University Applications 2022/2023

Scott Christian University Applications 2022/2023

Kabarak University Applications 2022/2023

KAG East University Applications 2022/2023

Strathmore University Applications 2022/2023

Zetech University Applications 2022/2023

Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology Applications 2022/2023

Pan Africa Christian University Applications 2022/2023

Kenya Methodist University Applications 2022/2023

Adventist University of Africa Applications 2022/2023

Gretsa University Applications 2022/2023

Great Lakes University of Kisumu Applications 2022/2023

Presbyterian University of East Africa Applications 2022/2023

St. Paul’s University Applications 2022/2023

KCA University Applications 2022/2023

Africa International University (AIU) Applications 2022/2023

Riara University Applications 2022/2023

Management University of Africa Applications 2022/2023

Amref International University (AMIU) Applications 2022/2023

KUCCPS Student Portal : KUCCPS Application Portal Applications 2022/2023

List Of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions

From July 2014, all government and private institutions offering technical and vocational education and training were put under TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training).

In the non-university sector, students attend public and private technical and vocational polytechnics, colleges (teacher and medical colleges), and other tertiary-level TVET institutions (technical training institutes, institutes of technology, and technical and professional colleges). Typically, programs offered at these institutions are two to three years in length, leading to certificates, diplomas and higher national diplomas.