Presented on Saturday, March 24, 2018 UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI FACT FILE By Bernard D. Njuguna Registrar, Planning University of Nairobi Presented on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Mombasa Campus
The Organisation 36 Learning centres country wide Colleges Kisumu CAVS CAE CBPS CEES CHS CHSS Two Satellite campuses: Kisumu Mombasa Open, Distance and E-learning campus Graduate School 36 Learning centres country wide
Estate Estate- 13,000 acres spread throughout Kenya From Mona Beach in Lamu, Kibwezi, Nairobi, Kasarani, Kanyariri, Kikuyu, Nyeri, Kisumu, Kapenguria, Lokichoggio, Kakamega, Baringo, among others
Wangari Maathai InstituteteRI MAwaATHAI INSTITUTE
Vision, Mission, Core Values… Our Vision “A world-class University committed to scholarly excellence” Our Mission To provide quality university education and training, and to embody the aspirations of the Kenyan people and the global community through creation, preservation, integration, transmission and utilization of knowledge
Core Values Our Core Values Freedom of thought and expression Excellence Care Good governance Innovativeness and creativity Partnership and teamwork
Our Numbers… No. of students Undergraduates- 59,149 Graduates- 14, 458 Total: 73,607 No. of Staff- Over 5000, 400 professors
Rankings & Achievements World universities ranking- 2018 No. 874 world-wide and 4 in presence No. 7 in Africa and No.1 in East and Central Africa Best employer award(FKE) 2017 Excellent- Performance Contracting (GoK) Developed the 1st Kenyan Nano-Satellite (1KUNS-PF) to be launched to ISS in May 2018
Rankings & Achievements cont… First successful Hand Transplantation/Reattachment- 2018 First Successful Conjoined birth separation- 2017 ISO 9001:2015 re-certfication- 2017 First Paediatric kidney transplant- 2016 First university to host a USA sitting president and Holy Pope- 2015
Our Strength 241,000 alumni Half of Kenyan cabinet 12 Chancellors and 14 Vice chancellors, Governors and MPs Best in employability Best Alumni relations Nobel laureates: Wangari Maathai, Samson Richard Odingo with Al Gore
Our Programmes 600 CUE accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, five DSCs Exclusive programmes-Petroleum, Veterinary Dental, Doctor of Science, etals
Remember, Discipline “Education without values is a complete waste” “ Education without morals is like a ship without a compass” -Martin Luther King Jnr. “… a way to holiness is through work and ordinary life and … we can ascend to apostolate level through dairy act”. -Josemaria Escrava “ Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters” -Colossians 3:23