Two-Year MSc in One Health & Emergency Research Ethics (MOHERE) (Regular Programme) AY 2025/2026 - With Limited Scholarship Opportunities

The Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi in collaboration with The Ohio State University, USA, and Kenya Medical Research Institute, is inviting applications for:

Courtesy Call to the Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, by a delegation from Education Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA) on 18th March, 2025

The Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs Eng. Prof. Ayub N. Gitau on 18th March received a delegation from Education Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA) led by the Executive Director Lucy Heady. The delegation introduced ESSA to the University of Nairobi highlighting their core activities and areas that the University can plug in and forge a strategic partnership or collaboration.

Training Scholarships: Call for PhD/MSc/MBA Applications

The Government of Kenya (GoK) has acquired an International Development ssociation (IDA) credit to finance the Food Systems Resilience Project (FSRP). The GoK intends to utilize part of the credit proceeds to finance the cost of PhD/MSc/MBA Training Scholarships relevant to the project.

The purpose of the FSRP scholarship programme is to build the capacity to contribute to increased preparedness against foor insecurity and improved resilience of food systems in the thirteen (13) targeted countries of the FSRP.

Notice of 51st Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Peter Wasamba

This is a notice of the 51st Public Lecture by Prof. Peter Wasamba titled, ' We are not Mentally ill: Deconstructing the 'Mad Genius' Trope in Literature. The Lecture will be delivered at the University's Taifa Hall on Friday., 28th March 2025 at 2:00pm.

Mark the date and purpose to attend, Share within your circles and on social media using the Hashtags, #WeAreUoN, #DiscourseatUoN 

2025/2026 Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF) Scholarship

Tokyo foundation for Policy Research initiated the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund, or Sylff, in 1987 to support students pursuing graduate studies in the humanities and social sciences. Sylff is offering 1 PhD and 2 masters scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year in the following programmes: Economics, Communication Studies, Development Studies and Sociology.

Master of Arts in Women, Children & Nature Rights in Environmental Governance (WCNREG) Scholarship 2025

The University of Nairobi launched a Master of Arts in Women, Children and Nature Rights in Environmental Governance (WCNREG) in August 2023. This MA in WCNREG is multidisciplinary and seeks to promote sustainable development in the Eastern and Southern African region by addressing the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.

Awarding of Excellence

The University of Nairobi held its annual Staff Recognition Awards ceremony on Monday 10th February at the Chandaria Auditorium. It was a celebration of the dedication and achievements of university staff across various faculties and departments.

The awards ceremony brought together faculty members, university leadership, and distinguished guests to honor the exceptional contributions of staff who go above and beyond in their roles.