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UoN Alumni Association Scholarship Fund is a program that provides University Scholarships and Mentorship to academically gifted but financially disadvantaged students undertaking their undergraduate courses at the University of Nairobi.  

The Fund has supported over 3000 needy and bright students to meet their educational needs since the University of Nairobi Alumni Association was launched in 2005. The fund does not cater for the full cost of University requirements in an academic year hence awardees are advised to explore other ways for more funding.

The 7th edition of the Innovation week will be held 17th to 19th May, 2023 at University of Nairobi, Main Campus. This years theme will be 'Innovation and Commercialization for sustainable development'.

The University of Nairobi (UoN) hosted a delegation from Washington State University (WSU) on Monday, February 6th, 2023. The team led by Prof. Kirk Schulz, the 11th President of WSU are in the country for five days to see the collaborative projects they are implementing in Kenya. In the near future, the two universities will provide joint degree programs and work together to apply for funding to do additional research.

The university of Nairobi Vice Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama lead the university fraternity in mourning prof George Magoha who was the former vice chancellor of the University of Nairobi.

On behalf of the Vice Chancellor and the Management of the University, I would like to invite you to a UoN Prayer Day on Friday, 20 January 2022 in Taifa Hall at 9.00am.

The University of Nairobi conducted a two day inhouse training for all chairmen of departments on 5th and 6th January, 2023 at the KCB Leadership Centre in Karen. 

All Graduates of the 68th Congregation for the conferment of Degrees and award of Diplomas held on December 16, 2022 are requested to collect their certificates from the University of Nairobi Central Examinations Centre, Chiromo Campus starting from Monday January 16, 2023 to Friday February 10, 2023 in the following order:

MONDAY JANUARY 16, 2023 –FRIDAY JANUARY 20, 2023
MASTERS DEGREES

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for the year 2022/2023 are now open. Erasmus Mundus is a European Union programme that supports joint Master Degree. The scholarship covers tuition fees, insurance, a contribution towards student travel, monthly subsistence allowance for the entire duration of the study programme. The duration of the programme is two (2) years for Masters and three (3) years for the Doctoral programme.

Interested students are advised to visit the following website for furthe information.

The University of Nairobi held its 68th Graduation Ceremony on Friday 16th December. The colourful event was held at the historic Taifa Hall. The event was a mix of virtual and an onsite ceremony.

A total of 6,595 Graduands were conferred with degrees and diplomas. 439 Diplomas, 4,514 Bachelors degrees, 46 Postgraduate Diplomas, 1,510 Masters degrees and 72 Doctor of Philosophy degrees were awarded.

The Academic Division wishes to congratulate all the Graduates of the 68th Graduation Ceremony.

Find attached the 68th Graduation Ceremony Booklet