Technical University of Kenya The Technical University of Kenya shares history with the development of the first three higher education institutions in East Africa. In the 1920s there were heightened agitations for the expansion of access to higher education by indigenous leaders in the East African Territories. Concerted efforts in the form of committees, commissions…
Chuka University The establishment of Chuka University was foretold way back in 1951 by a famous philanthropist and seer by the name Jerusha Kanyua. She prophesied that an academic mountain shall sprout at Ndagani. She advised the youth to take a pen like a spear and a book like a shield. In 2004, the Egerton University Senate elected Prof. Erastus Njoka to…
Daystar University Daystar University is a Christ-centred non-denominational institution of higher learning which exists to equip Christian servant leaders for the transformation of church and society. Founded in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, as Daystar Publications in 1964, the institution was moved to Kenya in 1971 and registered as Daystar Communications, a non-profit organization in 1973 offering a…
Egerton University Egerton University is the oldest institution of higher learning in Kenya. It was founded as a Farm School in 1939 by Lord Maurice Egerton of Tatton, a British national who settled in Kenya inthe 1920s. In 1950, the School was upgraded to an Agricultural College offering diploma programmes. The Egerton Agricultural College Ordinance…
Garissa University Garissa University was established as a constituent college of Moi university on 12th August 2011 through Legal Notice No. 116, the Moi University Act(Cap.210A and the Garissa university order 2011. The university became a fully pledged University on 23rd October 2017 and the first of its kind in the North-Eastern Region. As the…
Great Lakes University of Kisumu The idea of establishing the Great Lakes University of Kisumu originated in the Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development (TICH) in Africa, which spearheaded the application for authority to operate as a university. The establishment of TICH was inspired by a number of sources expressing the need for a…
Gretsa University Established in 2006, Gretsa University is a progressive University committed to offering quality and relevant higher education. The University is duly registered and accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE). The University offers, Degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes in Business; Education; Computer Science; Hospitality and Tourism Management; Social Work and Community Development;…
International Leadership University, Kenya World economies are in crises today because in many countries business, labor and government are led by corrupt people who lack the character and vision for nation building and development of a better world for the institutions and the people that they lead. The International Leadership University (ILU) exists, therefore, for…
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST), is a public university in Kenya. It is named after independence leader and Kenya’s first Vice-President Jaramogi Oginga Odinga. JOOUST was founded in 2009, through a Legal Order No. 56 of 11th May 2009, as Bondo University College, established by the…
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres North East of Nairobi, along Nairobi-Thika Highway. It was started in 1981 as a Middle Level College (Jomo Kenyatta College of Agriculture and Technology (JKCAT)) by the Government of Kenya with the generous assistance from…
