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University of Nairobi. / 1.27972°S 36.81667°E / -1.27972; 36.81667. The University of Nairobi ( uonbi or UoN; Swahili: Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi) [3] is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi and is the largest university in Kenya. [4] Although its history as an educational institution dates back to 1956, it did not become an ...
Website. www .ku .ac .ke. Kenyatta University ( KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Nairobi, Kenya. [7] It acquired the status of university in 1985, being the third university after University of Nairobi (1970) and Moi University (1984). As of October 2014, it was one of 23 public universities in the country.
The main campus of the university is located along Bogani East Road, in the neighborhood of Langata, in southwest Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya. The geographical coordinates of the university campus are: 1°21'04.0"S, 36°45'28.0"E (Latitude: -1.351111; Longitude:36.757778).
Education in Kenya. Education in Kenya refers to the education system in Kenya. It is considered a basic right that should be offered to every individual. Education in Kenya predates to as early as the 18th century among the Swahili people. The earliest school was established by missionaries in Rabai.
Campus. 133 acres (54 ha) Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology or MMUST, formerly Western University College of Science and Technology, is a non-profit public university in Kenya. [1] The university is named after Masinde Muliro, a Kenyan politician who helped found the institution. It has approximately 25,000 students across its ...
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus university in the municipal town of Thika, Kenya. It was established by Prof. Simon N. Gicharu and has become one of the most significant private universities in Kenya. [2] MKU has a student population of 52,000 as of September 2015. [3] MKU is chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified.
Website. www .jkuat .ac .ke. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology ( JKUAT) is a public university that is situated in Juja, 36 kilometres northeast of Nairobi, along the Nairobi- Thika SuperHighway, off Exit 15. [1] [2] It offers courses in Technology, Engineering, Science, Commerce, Management and Building sciences.
History. Technical University of Kenya grew out of the Kenya Polytechnic. The Kenya Polytechnic was founded in 1961. [4] Proposals for the establishment of a technical institute in Nairobi were put forward in the Willoughby Report published in 1949. This led to the creation of the Royal Technical College of East Africa (RTCEA).