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About Kenya Methodist University

MERU . NAIROBI . MOMBASA

Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) is a private chartered Christian university that has been recognized as one of the top 100 universities in Africa.

Since our founding over 26 years ago, we continue to shape not only intellectually sound students, but also individuals who are truly grounded spiritually and physically, ready to serve our nation and the whole world.

At KeMU, we place a strong emphasis on a holistic approach to education that fosters character, values, and skills that extend far beyond the lecture hall.

We offer a diverse range of academic programs and extracurricular activities to cater to the unique interests and talents of our students. From a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to vibrant sports programs and student clubs, there is something for everyone at KeMU. We encourage our students to explore their passions, develop their skills, and embrace every opportunity to learn and grow.

In addition, we're immensely proud of our faculty and staff who are committed to providing our students with an exceptional learning experience. Our lecturers are some of the best minds in their respective fields, continually encouraging open dialogue, critical thinking, and innovation, and empowering our students to reach their full potential.

Come by any of our campuses in Meru, Nairobi or Mombasa and be part of the KeMU Family today!

KeMU graduation celebration

Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail. ~ Owen Arthur

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Our Schools

The university consists of eight schools, each offering courses in various disciplines. These schools provide a diverse range of academic programs and opportunities for students to pursue their interests and goals.

Each school at KeMU has its own faculty members who are experts in their respective fields and contribute to the academic and research endeavors of the university. Our lecturers ensure that students have the opportunity to explore different disciplines and tailor their education to their interests and career aspirations.

KeMU Business School

KeMU Business School offers a wide selection of undergraduate and graduate programs in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism, and Business Administration.

We provide students with rigorous academic programmes that combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills, and our graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including finance, consulting, public policy, and academia.

School of Science & Technology

The School of Science and Technology offers a range of degree programs in biology, chemistry and physics .

In this School, we strive to provide rigorous academic courses that integrate abstract knowledge with applied skills, and our graduates can pursue careers in research, data science, science education, and environmental science.

School of Medicine & Pharmacy

The School of Medicine and Pharmacy offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields of medicine and Pharmacy.

Our students are provided with research opportunities to gain hands-on experience in their field and can pursue careers in various fields, including healthcare, clinical medicine, nursing, public health, research, and academia.

School of Education & Social Sciences

The School of Education and Social Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Education, Psychology, Sociology, and Religious Studies.

The university stresses the importance of demanding academic programmes that merge conceptual comprehension with practical abilities, and our graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including education, social work, counselling, and public service.

School of Health Sciences

The School of Health Sciences offers comprehensive programs in nursing, public health, and other medical disciplines. It provides students with theoretical knowledge and practical experience to address community health needs and global health challenges.
With a strong emphasis on research, clinical practice, and ethical healthcare delivery, the school trains professionals to excel in preventive care, disease management, and health policy advocacy. Graduates are prepared to lead transformative initiatives in healthcare, ensuring the well-being of individuals and communities.

School of Computing and Informatics

The School of Computing and Informatics provides cutting-edge education in computer science, information systems, and software development. It equips students with the skills to solve real-world challenges using technology and innovation.
The school emphasizes research, entrepreneurship, and industry partnerships, ensuring graduates are prepared for careers in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and emerging digital trends. Students gain hands-on experience through projects and internships, fostering adaptability and technical proficiency for a rapidly changing digital landscape.

School of Economics and Political Science

The School of Economics and Political Science cultivates analytical thinkers and leaders who excel in economic strategy and governance. Programs focus on policy-making, sustainable development, and global political systems.
Students engage in research and debates, preparing for impactful roles in government, business, and international organizations. The school emphasizes ethical leadership and critical thinking, equipping graduates to drive economic growth, shape public policy, and promote equitable governance worldwide.

School of Law

The School of Law delivers a comprehensive legal education focused on theory, practice, and ethics. Students explore areas such as constitutional law, human rights, and commercial law, gaining expertise for diverse legal careers.
Through experiential learning, including moot courts and internships, the school fosters advocacy, critical thinking, and professional integrity. Graduates are prepared to pursue justice, influence policy, and excel in legal practice, academia, and public service.

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Trimester 1, 2025

Academic Calendar

Take note of the following important dates on our Academic Calendar this trimester.

01

Registration & Classes

New and Continuing students are expected to report and register between Tuesday, 7th – Friday, 10th January 2025. Lectures begin promptly on Monday, 13th January 2025.

02

EXAM RESULTS RELEASED

Final exams results for Trimester 3, 2024 will be released on Friday, 17th January 2025.

03

Changing Courses & Late Registration

Adding/Dropping of courses will only be allowed until Friday, 24th January 2025.

04

Clearance for Missed/Special/Supplementary Examinations

Students intending to sit for Missed/Special/Supplementary Examinations will clear between Monday, 17th – Friday, 21st March 2025.

05

Registrar AA's Students Interactive Forum

This trimester’s RGAA’s forum with all students will be held on Friday, 14th March 2025.

06

University Prayer Day

All KeMU Campuses will hold our trimester prayer Day on 20th March 2025.

07

Lectures End, & Clearance for End of 1st Trimester Examinations

Classes for this trimester will end on Friday, 28th March 2025, after which students will be expected to clear for examinations between Monday, 31st March – Thursday, 3rd April 2025.

08

End of Trimester 1, 2025 Examinations

This trimester’s examinations will take place between Monday, 7th – Saturday, 19th April 2025. Remember to clear your school fees on time and meet all your class attendance and assessment requirements before then!

What's happening

Stay up-to-date with events and stories making waves at the University.

Celebration

Kenya Methodist University Celebrates Ranking Among Top 100 Universities in Africa!

We are thrilled that KeMU has been recognized as one of the top 100 universities in Africa in the 2023 uniRank rankings! This prestigious achievement places KeMU among the continent’s leading institutions and is a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional education and shaping the future of Africa.

UniRank is a widely respected platform that ranks over 13,900 universities and colleges across 200 countries. Securing a position within the top 100 is a remarkable accomplishment, and we are especially proud to be among only nine Kenyan universities to make the list.

This ranking is not just an honour; it is a call to action. We are committed to building upon this momentum and continuing to provide our students with the best possible education.

We are confident that the future of KeMU is bright, and we invite you to join us on this exciting journey as we strive to shape the next generation of African leaders.

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Cheris "Maestro" Avilia

Sports

Cheris "Maestro" Avilia Balances Academics and Sports at KeMU

During the 2016 African Women Cup of Nations in Cameroun KeMU Queens produced six players.

Cheris Avilia of KeMU scored the historic goal for Harambee Starlets that qualified them to the first ever AWCON.  The headline of the DAILY NATION of Wednesday April 13th 2016 read the name “Cheris Avilia and History as Starlets win Africa Cup of Nation slot”.  

Follow her story here to see how the brilliant footballer was able to balance academics and sports during her time as a student at KeMU.

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The 2022 Graduation Memories

Community Outreach

The 2022 Global Nursing Award Winner, Qabale Duba at KeMU

On November 5, 2022 it was an honour to have Ms. Anna Qabale Duba, the winner of the 2022 Aster Guardian Global Nursing Award, and a KeMU alumnus, grace our 22nd graduation ceremony as an invited guest.

Ms. Duba is the founder of Qabale Duba Foundation (QDF) www.qabale.org, a community-based organization empowering pastoralist girls and women in Marsabit County. She is a graduate nurse from Kenya Methodist University and currently pursuing masters of science in Field Epidemiology at Moi University. QDF champions against Harmful cultural practices like female genital mutilation & early marriages.

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Curriculum changes are continuous but do not affect the continuing student. Each student is supposed to follow the curriculum he/ she finds on first registration at the university.

Every student is allocated an Academic Advisor by their Academic Department, who guides them all through their academic life in the University. Any queries on sequencing and eligibility to register for any course is directed to the Academic Advisor.

A student who wishes to get a letter of recommendation or completion should write to the Registrar (Academic Affairs) requesting for the same. The student then picks up the said letter within 24 hours.

Every student is required to have a copy of the KeMU Students’ Academic Handbook and Code of Conduct which guides him/ her throughout their academic stay in the University. This is available here. (Click here to download a copy)

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