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Locations: Nairobi, Kenya; Karatina, Kenya
Delivery Type: Blended, On Campus
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The Karatina University offers courses related to the fields:
  • Education
  • Law
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Finance
  • Computer Science
Where is Karatina University located?
Karatina University Campuses are located in:
  • Nairobi, Kenya
  • Karatina, Kenya
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14 Student Reviews

  • Bachelor of ...
    Education in Science
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    HIGHER LEARNING

    Karatina university offers quality education .we really got the best i would recomend students here especially for STEM courses,,however the school was not considerate in terms of students fees issues.extra charges here and there sometimes students had to defer. I hope with the changes in management there is an improvement.

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    Programme: Bachelor of Education in Science
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2019
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Karatina
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Education Arts
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    "Efficient and User-Friendly Data Entry Program"

    “I had a great experience at this university! The professors were knowledgeable and passionate about their subjects, and the classes were engaging and challenging. The campus life was vibrant, with plenty of extracurricular activities and events to get involved in. One thing that stood out to me was the strong sense of community among students and faculty. However, I felt that some of the facilities could be improved, such as the library and study spaces. Overall, I’d definitely recommend this university to future students looking for a well-rounded education and a supportive environment.”

    What I liked:

    – Passionate and knowledgeable professors
    – Engaging classes and campus life
    – Strong sense of community

    What I disliked:

    – Some facilities could be improved (library, study spaces)

    Recommendation:
    Yes, I’d recommend this university to students looking for a great education and a supportive community.

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    Programme: Bachelor of Education Arts
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2026
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Karatina
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  • BSc Mathematics ...
    and Physics
    Simon
    A Journey of Growth and Discovery

    My experience at Karatina University was both challenging and transformative. Despite repeating my first year, I gained resilience and discovered my passion for technology. The supportive lecturers and peaceful environment helped me grow academically and personally. It laid a strong foundation for my journey in innovation, design, and software development.

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    Programme: BSc Mathematics and Physics
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: Karatina
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  • Criminology, Criminal ...
    Justice and Youth Justice
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    The Great Green University

    Karatina University, located in Nyeri County, Kenya, offers an excellent academic environment with a balance of quality education and affordability. The university is situated near Mount Kenya, in a region with a cool climate that supports large-scale tea farming and agriculture.

    The local community is welcoming, making student life enjoyable and secure. Professors are friendly, professional, and dedicated to ensuring students receive quality education. The cost of living is reasonable, making it an ideal place for students seeking both academic excellence and financial sustainability.

    Overall, Karatina University provides a great learning experience in a serene and supportive environment.

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    Programme: Criminology, Criminal Justice and Youth Justice
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2023
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Karatina
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  • Bachelor of ...
    Arts in Sociology
    Edwin
    "Excellence Through Innovation"

    Karatina University, established in 2013, is a public institution located approximately 15 kilometers north of Karatina town in Nyeri County, Kenya. The university’s vision is “To be a University of global excellence, meeting the dynamic needs and development of society,” and its mission focuses on conserving, creating, and disseminating knowledge through training, research, innovation, and community outreach.

    Academic Structure: The university comprises several schools offering a range of undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs:

    School of Agriculture and Biotechnology

    School of Business

    School of Natural Resources

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    Programme: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: Karatina
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