University of Nairobi

The University of Nairobi has organized the 2025 Annual UoN Prayer Day to be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the Chandaria Auditorium from 9.00 to 11.00 am. The objective of this Inter-Faith UoN Prayer Day is to commit our University and all planned activities for the year into God’s hands.

The University of Nairobi wishes to inform the following groups of students (Module I and Module II) that the commencement and opening dates for the 2023/2024 Academic Year is as follows:

1. MONDAY 25th, SEPTEMBER 2023 - FIRST SEMESTER

A. Year I (FRESHERS) students of the following faculties:

FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE

The University of Nairobi - Center for Human Rights and Peace, and GI-ESCR invite you to participate in the Arts Competition to express the importance of public services in building a just, inclusive and equal society.

Creatively express the importance
of public services in building a just,
inclusive and equal society

The Faculty of Business and Management Sciences is now accepting applications for Bachelors & Masters programmes for the June 2023 intake. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Click HERE to see the list of all the programmes offered: 

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

The University has been supporting needy students through variuos avenues. Since the beginning of the FY 2022-2023, over 700 students have requested for support. The University supported 181 needy students with bursaries and scholarships from our partners. Additionaly, over 500 students have been placed on the University work study program. However, with more and more students requesting for support, these interventions are not adequate and there is the fear of some students opting to defer their studies.

You are invited to attend the Bill Gates'  forum with the University Community on Innovating for Food Security and Climate Change on Thursday 17th November, 2022.

We have organized a watch party in Taifa Hall or you could also attend virtually through this link  https://events.africa.com/registration/form/