140 EAST AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES DIRECTORY INSTITUTION PROFILE About NACTE The National Council for Technical Education (NACTE) was established by Act of Parliament Cap. 129 to oversee and coordinate the provision of technical education and training in Tanzania. Technical education and training in this context is defined as: Education and training undertaken by students to equip them to play roles requiring higher levels of skills, knowledge, understanding and attitudes/ethics and in which they take responsibility for their areas of specialization. This scope of NACTE covers all tertiary education and training institutions other than universities and their affiliated colleges, delivering courses at technician, semiprofessional and professional levels leading to awards of certificates, diplomas degrees and other related awards. The mandate of the National Council for Technical Education as derived from Cap. 129 is three fold and may be summarized as below: RegulatoryFunction: to establish the regulatory framework for technical education and training, leading to quality assured qualifications; Quality AssuranceFunction: to assist technical institutions to improve and maintain the quality of the education they provide and to ensure that their programmes meet labour market demand, by guiding and monitoring their adherence to the regulatory framework; and Advisory Function:to advise both Government and technical institutions on the strategic development of technical education and training can be made. The Executive Secretary, The National Council For Technical Education: Plot No. 719/1/4, Mikocheni Light Industrial Area, P. O. Box 7109, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Tel: 255-22-2780077 / 255-22-2780079 Fax: 255-22-2780060 E-Mail: info@nacte.go.tz Website: www.nacte.go.tz (On the left) The IUCEA Chairperson, (center) IUCEA Executive Secretary and the Project Manger ICUEA directory
IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA 141 Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Programs POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES PhD in Mechanical Engineering PhD in Business Administration and Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Master of Science in Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Engineering Master of Science in Geospatial information Systems and Remote Sensing Master of Science in Security and Forensics Master of Science in Industrial Mathematics Master of Science in Leather Technology Master of Science in Food Science and Technology Master Science in Geothermal Technology Post Graduate Diploma in Geothermal and Energy Technology. Master of Science in Supply Chain Master of Science in Economics Master of Business Administration BACHELORS PROGRAMMES Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Bachelor of Science in Mechatronic Engineering Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Bachelor of Education in Technology (Civil Engineering) Bachelor of Education in Technology (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Bachelor of Education in Technology (Mechanical Engineering) Bachelor of Technology in Building Construction Bachelor of Science in Criminology & Security Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies (BPSM) Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Direct entry) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Upgrading) Bachelor of Science Actuarial Science Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry Prof. Eng. Ndirangu Kioni Dedan Kimathi University of Technology P O Box 657-10100 Nyeri, Kenya Full Member Public Universities Bachelor of Science in Leather Technology Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology (BBIT) Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Module II) Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology Bachelor in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Bachelor of Science in Geomatic and Geospatial Information Systems Bachelor of Science in Geospatial Information Science (4 years) DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Diploma in Information Technology Diploma in Coffee Technology and Cupping Diploma in Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option) Diploma in Fashion Design and Interior Decoration Diploma in Furniture Technology and Interior Design Diploma in Building Technology Diploma in Metal Work, Welding and Design Certificate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option) Certificate in German Language Certificate in Coffee Technology and Quality Certificate in Information Technology Bridging in Mathematics Bridging Chemistry Bridging Physics CCNA I, II, III, IV PROFFESIONAL COURSES CPA Sec. I-VI ATD Level I & II Associate in Procurement and Supply of Kenya (APS-K) Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya (CPSP-K) Physical Address: Nyeri Town, Nyeri-Mweiga Rd Email: vc@dkut.ac.ke Visit our website on: www.dkut.ac.ke Agriculture Arts and Social Sciences Commerce Education and Community Studies Engineering and Technology Environment and Resource Development Health Sciences Law Science Veterinary Medicine and Surgey Institute of Women Gender and Development Studies College of Open Distance Learning Faculties and Directorates Directorates Board of Undergraduate Studies And Filed Attachment Programs The Vice Chancellor Prof. Rose A. Mwonya Egerton University P O Box 536 Njoro Tel: +254-51-2217810 Tel: Res +254-51-2212722 Quality Assurance Crop Research Training Board of Postgraduate Studies College of Open and Distance Learning Directorate of Examinations and Timetabling Directorate of International Linkages and Programs Directorate of Institutional Advancement Directorate of Planning and Development Directorate of Student Welfare Services Institute of Women, Gender and Development Studies Tegemeo Institute Vision Egerton University s Vision is to be a world class university for the advancement of humanity. Mission To offer exemplary education to society and generate knowledge for national and global development. Mobile: +254-724849662; 722370291 Fax: +254-51-2217827 E-mail: vc@egerton.ac.ke egertonvc@yahoo.com Visit our website on: www.egerton.ac.ke
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IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA 143 Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences Environment & Natural Resources Institute of Mineral Processing & Mining Pure & Applied Sciences Engineering & Technology Business & Economics Information & Communication Prof. South Eastern Kenya University Kitui County P O Box 170-90200, KITUI, Kenya About Us: was awarded Charter on 1st March, 2013 by His Excellency Hon. Mwai Kibaki, the former President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander in Chief of the Defence Forces. Machakos main road. campuses namely Kitui Town Campus, Machakos Town Campus, Wote Town Campus, Mtito Andei Campus. Schools Technology Water Resources Science & Technology Humanities & Social Sciences Education School of External Studies and Continuing Education School of Health sciences Email: info@seku.ac.ke, vc@seku. ac.ke, Tel. 254 020 241 3859, 0736116989 Visit our website on: www.seku.ac.ke University of Eldoret Vice Chancellor: Prof. Teresa Aken ga UASIN GISHU County Ziwa Road P O Box 1125-30100, Eldoret, Kenya Email: vc@uoeld.ac.ke Tel: 254 532063111 / 254 788 232 004 The University of Eldoret is a center of learning in the science and agricultural fields with the aim of developing leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators who will integrate into the needs and demands of the current marketplace. Vision: To be a premier University that is globally visible in knowledge generation and technological innovations Mission: To provide high quality education in training, Science, Agriculture and Technology that promotes networking, partnerships and linkages with other institutions and industry The university has two campuses, Main Campus and Town Campus. The Eldoret Town Campus is situated in MUSCO Building, opposite Eldoret Sirikwa Hotel offering a serene and development based environment for studying and research. Intakes for Town campus. The town campus operates a trimester system and offers Full-time and Part-time courses Intake: January, May and September School based courses: April, August & November Academic programmes PhD programmes 3 years; 2 semesters course work and 4 semesters research thesis Masters programmes 2 years, 2 semesters course work and 2 semesters research and thesis Undergraduate programmes 8 semesters Diploma Programmes 4 semesters Certificate programmes 2 semesters Bridging courses 3 months Contact details: Director Registrar Academics University of Eldoret Town Campus University of Eldoret P.O. Box 1125-30100 P.O. Box 1125-30100 Eldoret, Kenya Eldoret, Kenya Email: coordtowncampus@uoeld.ac.ke Email: registraracademics@uoeld.ac.ke or admissions@uoeld.ac.ke Tel: 0774 249 552 Website: www.uoeld.ac.ke The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King, Jr.
144 IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA Full Member Private Universities SCHOOLS Law School Business School Governance, Peace and Security Africa Nazarene University DEPARTMENTS Religion Department Mass Communication Department Computer and Information Technology Department MOTTO:What begins here, transforms the world. Academics Vision Education Department Environment and Natural Resource PUP Department Counseling Psychology INSTITUTES Institute of Research, Development & Policy A light to the people of Africa A community which will produce through higher education grounded individuals of character and integrity in the Wesleyan Holiness tradition; of heart; and A place where lives will be individuals desiring Christ centered transformed for service and academic excellence; leadership in Africa and the world. Mission that develops individuals academically, spiritually, culturally, socially and physically and to equip them with excellent skills, competencies and Christian values which will enable them to go into the world well prepared to meet the challenges of their time. Core Values Character Explore your faith for living. Competence Achieve your goals for your career. Community Find your place in the world. University Culture. Prof. Leah T Marangu Africa Nazarene University Mobile: +254-0733874111 P. O. Box 53067-00200 Fax: +254-020-2012233 Nairobi, KENYA E-mail: lmarangu@anu.ac.ke Tel: +254-020-2527170/1 Visit our website on: www.anu.ac.ke KABARAK UNIVERSITY Philosophy To provide quality education in biblical perspective that transforms lives. ABOUT US Kabarak University offers several Post graduate, undergraduate, and September every year. The university has the state-of-art library/ lecture theaters/multi-media projection facilities, well equipped computer laboratories. Business & Economics Computer Science and Bioinformatics Environmental Studies and Energy Technology Integrity Excellence and Professionalism Patriotism SCHOOLS Core Values Biological and Physical Sciences Education Law Theology and Biblical Studies Music and Performing Arts Commitment to Serve Innovativeness and Creativity Being Mindful of others VISION To become a Center of Academic Excellence founded on Christian values. MISSION To provide a holistic quality education based on research, practical skills and Christian values The Vice Chancellor Prof. Jones Kaleli Kabarak University +254-20-2131620 P O Box 3270 Nakuru vicechancellor@kabarak.ac.ke Tel: +254-51-343234/5; 343028; Visit our website on: www.kabarak.ac.ke
IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA 145 MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS Scalis Altitudines Educationis General Kago Rd. P.O. Box 342-01000 Thika Tel: +254 67 2820 000/Cell: +254 720 790 796/ Fax: +254 20 2050 315 Email: info@mku.ac.ke/website: www.mku.ac.ke CAMPUSES Main Campus Thika -info@mku.ac.ke Nairobi nairobicenter@mku.ac.ke Digital Varsity-distance.learning@mku.ac.ke Mombasa-coastcampus@mku.ac.ke Nkubu/Meru nkubucampus@mku.ac.ke Eldoret - eldoretcenter@mku.ac.ke Lodwar-lodwarcampus@mku.ac.ke Kitale-kitalecampus@mku.ac.ke Nakuru-nkrcampus@mku.ac.ke Kakamega-kakamegacampus@mku.ac.ke Kisii Kisii@mku.a.ke Kisumu Centre-Kisumu@mku.ac.ke Kericho Centre-Kericho@mku.ac.ke Malindi Centre-malindi@mku.ac.ke Kabarnet kabarnet@mku.ac.ke Garissa Centre- garissa@mku.ac.ke Nyeri Centre-nyeri@mku.ac.ke Isiolo Centre-isiolo@mku.ac.ke Burundi-burundicentre@mku.ac.ke MKU Rwanda-rwanda@mku.ac.ke Uganda Centre-Kampala@mku.ac.ke Hargeisa,Somaliland-hargeisa@mku.ac.ke Schools College of Health Sciences Medical School School of Public Health Clinical Medicine Pharmacy Nursing Business and Economics Education Pure and Applied Sciences Social Sciences Law Postgraduate Studies Computing and Informatics Hospitality and Tourism Engineering, Energy and Built Environment The Vice Chancellor Mobile: +254 720 790 796 Prof. Stanley Waudo, PhD. E-Mail: info@mku.ac.ke P O Box 342-01000, Thika Website: www.mku.ac.ke Tel: +254 672 820 000 Scaling the Heights of Education Visit our website on: www.mku.ac.ke About Us Strathmore University is a leading University in the region, whose mission is to provide all-round quality education in an atmosphere of freedom and responsibility; excellence in teaching, research and scholarship; ethical and social development; and service to society. Why Strathmore? High Graduate Job Placement Quality Education Student Mentoring Rigorous Standards International Internships International Faculty Powerful Networks Scholarships Financial Aid Low Interest Loans (Repayable one year aftergraduation) Laptops for all undergraduate students Schools Strathmore Business School Strathmore Law School School of Graduate Studies Faculty of Information Technology Institute of Mathematical Sciences School of Humanities and Social Sciences School of and Commerce Centre for Tourism and Hospitality School of Accountancy @ilabafrica Research Centre Energy Research Centre Extractives Industry Centre Enterprise Development Centre Dispute Resolution Centre Institute for Advanced Studies in International Criminal Justice Institutes & Centres Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law Tax Research Centre Centre for Value Investing Contact Details: Strathmore University, Ole Sangale Road, Madaraka Estate, PO Box 59857 00200, City Square Nairobi, Kenya. Tel: (+254) (0)703-034000 / 200 / 300 www.strathmore.edu
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IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA 147 Associate Member Private Universities The Aga Khan University (AKU) was established in 1983 as an internationally accredited and chartered, not- for-profit, non-denominational, multi-campus, research-led university with a main campus in Karachi, Pakistan. In 2000, it expanded to East Africa, where Aga Khan educational institutions have been present for more than a century. Since its establishment, AKU has remained committed to the development of human capacities through the discovery, dissemination and application of knowledge. AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact and access. The University has campuses and programmes in six countries on three continents, including Pakistan, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, and operates seven hospitals and 220 medical outreach centres. Current programmes in East Africa include: School of Nursing and Midwifery in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (educating nurses and midwives) Postgraduate Medical Education in Kenya and Tanzania (training medical doctors in nine different specialisations) Institute for Educational Development in Tanzania (educating school teachers and administrators from across East Africa) Graduate School of Media and Communication in Kenya (educating journalists from East Africa and beyond) Institute for Human Development in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania (focusing on collaborative interdisciplinary work on human development) East African Institute in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania (focusing on research/studies and the formation of public policy in East Africa) AKU prepares promising young men and women to succeed in the global knowledge economy and to lead change in their societies. The University is devoted to creating new knowledge with the potential to save and enhance millions of lives, particularly in low-income and marginalized communities. The faculty includes scholars with worldwide reputations, and AKU alumni have been known to collaborate with and work and study at some of the most prestigious institutions around the world. AKU and its partners and supporters work closely with the East African governments to enhance public-private-sector service provision. At AKU, students flourish in a supportive environment that embraces pluralism, encourages excellence and fosters leadership. Admission is based on merit. For additional information, please contact: The Aga Khan University, Office of the Provost; 3rd Floor, Park Place, 2nd Parklands Avenue; P.O. Box 30270-00100 Nairobi, Kenya. Tel: +254 20 3661200 and/or visit our website at www.aku.edu
148 IUCEA MEMBERS - KENYA Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle