Courses Offered At Mount Kenya University Nakuru Campus

This article lists all courses offered at Mount Kenya University Nakuru campus. Mount Kenya University Nakuru campus is one of MKU’s 16 constituent campuses and learning centers spread both within the country and the East African region. The school was established in 2010 and is located along Oginga Odinga Avenue at the MKU Annex in Nakuru town.

Since its establishment, the campus has experienced significant growth in student enrollment, staff recruitment, physical infrastructure, and most notably, its program offerings.

Courses Offered at Mount Kenya University Nakuru Campus

Mount Kenya University Nakuru campus offers a wide range of Certificate, Diploma, Degree, and Master’s Degree courses in various fields of study. These courses encompass Education, Business, Social Sciences, Computing & Informatics, Pure & Applied Sciences, and Health Sciences.

Students also have the flexibility to choose from different modes of study, including Regular (Day) classes, Distance Learning, Institutional Based and Electronic Learning (DIBEL), as well as Open and Distance Learning (ODEL).

That said, here is a list of courses offered at the institution.

Certificate Courses

Certificate in Banking and Finance
Certificate in Business Management
Certificate in Entrepreneurship
Certificate in Hospitality Management
Certificate in Project Management
Certificate in Travel and Tourism

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Banking and Finance
Diploma in Community Oral Health
Diploma in Dental Technology
Diploma in Entrepreneurship
Diploma in Hospitality Management
Diploma in Human Resource Management
Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
Diploma in Marketing Management
Diploma in Microfinance
Diploma in Project Management
Diploma in Purchasing Management
Diploma in Travel and Tourism Consultant

Degree Courses

Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Security Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Governance
Bachelor of Arts in Security Studies and Criminology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
Bachelor of Business Management
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Counseling Psychology
Bachelor of Development Studies
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Economics and Finance
Bachelor of Economics and Statistics
Bachelor of Education (Science)
Bachelor of Education Arts
Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Studies
Bachelor of Education in Special Needs Education
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Rural Development
Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and Production
Bachelor of Science in Dental Technology
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics
Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Processing
Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics and Information Management
Bachelor of Science in Health Records and Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management
Bachelor of Science in Information Science
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Bachelor of Science in Justice Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Bachelor of Science in Travel and Tourism Management
Bachelor of Social Work and Administration

Master’s Courses

Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Business Administration
Master of Public Administration
Master of Science in Clinical Cytology
Master of Science in Hospitality Management
Master of Science in Immunology
Master of Science in Microbiology
Master of Science in Procurement and Supplies
Master’s in Haematology

How to Apply

The application process for Mount Kenya University Nakuru campus is simple.

To apply, visit the institution’s website and download the MKU application form. Fill in the form and email it, along with your academic documents, to apply@mku.ac.ke.

Alternatively, you can deliver the application in person or mail it to the institution. The duly filled application forms should be addressed to the Registrar- Academic Administration. The required documents for the application include a copy of your National ID or Passport, copies of relevant academic documents (such as KCSE, KCPE, or professional certificates), and application fee receipts of Ksh. 1,000 for certificates, diplomas, and undergraduate programs, or Ksh. 2,000 for postgraduate programs.

Campus Facilities

The campus boasts modern facilities to support teaching and learning, including science laboratories, computer laboratories, a library, and a journalism studio. The Great Rift Plaza (GRP) Campus building houses these facilities, along with a student center and clinic. Additionally, student hostels are conveniently located approximately 600 meters from the campus.