Programmes & Faculties

The University of Nairobi offer over 300 market driven programmes in Healthcare; Engineering; Architecture; Science & Technology; Agriculture; Veterinary Medicine; Business; and social Sciences, distributed in its 11 Faculties and 56 Departments. Specific programmes are  here.

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FACULTIES

SAMPLE PROGRAMMES

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AGRICULTURE

Agriculture; Rangeland Management; Food Science, Nutrition and Technology

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ARTS

Library Information Science; Linguistics; Languages; Literature; History; Archeology; Philosophy and Religious Studies

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BUILT ENVIRONMENT & DESIGN

Architecture; Urban & Regional Planning; Quantity Surveying; Real Estate; Art & Design

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BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Business Management; Finance; Accounting; Project Planning and Management; Marketing; Human Resource; and Supply Chain Management

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EDUCATION

Education; Pedagogical Studies; Curriculum Studies; Psychology; Education Technology; Physical Education

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ENGINEERING

Civil and Construction Engineering; Geospatial & Space Technology; Petroleum Engineering; Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering; Nuclear Science and Technology; Electrical & Electronic; Environment and Biosystems Engineering.

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HEALTH SCIENCES

Basic Pre-clinical and Clinical studies in Dentistry; Medicine; Nursing; Pharmacy; Public and Global Health; Mental Health; Surgery; Imaging; and Critical Care

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LAW

Law and Legal Studies; Environmental Law & Policy;

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Natural and Applied Sciences; Actuarial Science; Earth and Climate Sciences, Computing & Informatics

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SOCIAL SCIENCES

Economics, Population, Development; Diplomacy; Migration studies; International Studies; Public Administration & Policy; Journalism and Media Studies

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VETERINARY MEDICINE

Veterinary and Animal Medicine; Animal Microbiology

The University has organized research in all areas aligned to the academic programmes. Specialized research is conducted from over ten Research Centres and Centres of Excellence

  1. African Women’s Studies;
  2. Anthropology, Gender and African Studies;
  3. Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy;
  4. Bioinformatics and Biotechnology;
  5. Climate Change and Adaptation;
  6. Development Studies;
  7. Diplomacy & International Studies;
  8. East African Kidney;
  9. Kenya Aids Vaccine Initiative – Clinical Research;
  10. Population Studies and Research;
  11. Nuclear Science and Technology;
  12. Translation and Interpretation;
  13. Tropical and Infectious Diseases and
  14. Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace & Environmental Studies