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Locations: thika, Kenya
Delivery Type: Blended, On Campus, Online
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Is Mount Kenya University a good school?
Based on the EDUopinions rankings, the Mount Kenya University rating is 4.5. If you want to know more about this school, read the student reviews on our website.
What courses can you study at Mount Kenya University?
The Mount Kenya University offers courses related to the fields:
  • Management
  • Computer Science
  • Communication
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Marketing
Where is Mount Kenya University located?
Mount Kenya University Campuses are located in:
  • thika, Kenya
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83 Student Reviews

  • Nursing and ...
    Physiotheraphy
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    Unlocking infinite possibilities

    I liked the whole experience in this university, good lecturers and the student community is great. Other co curricular activities are awesome too sports,music, drama e.t.c I will recommend it every time

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    Programme: Nursing and Physiotheraphy
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: thika
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  • Business Administration ...
    in Management
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    Good mentors and skilled professionals

    Mount kenya has been a platform to uplift my talents and unlock my potential . A campus life is more than a regular university life it more like a family, games and clubs that help students to be more involved with their lives and give back to the community.

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    Programme: Business Administration in Management
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: thika
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  • Bachelor in ...
    Marketing and Business
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    My experience at MKU has been great. The lecturers are supportive,classes are engaging and the flexible study options make learning convenient. It’s a good place for both academic and personal growth.

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    Programme: Bachelor in Marketing and Business
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: thika
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  • Computer Science
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    Class Representative Review – Mount Kenya University (Computer Science Department)

    Serving as a Class Representative in the Computer Science program at Mount Kenya University was an inspiring and valuable experience. It gave me the opportunity to develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills while representing my classmates.

    What stood out most to me was the strong support from both the lecturers and the department. Our professors were knowledgeable, approachable, and always willing to guide us — especially in challenging units like Data Structures, Programming, and Database Systems. Their practical approach made learning easier and more engaging.

    I also appreciated the sense of teamwork among students. As a class representative, I helped organize study groups, share updates from the department, and ensure that everyone stayed informed and motivated. Campus life at MKU was lively and inclusive, with plenty of opportunities to grow academically and socially.

    Overall, being a class representative in Computer Science at Mount Kenya University taught me accountability, collaboration, and leadership — skills that continue to shape my personal and professional growth. I would highly recommend this program to students who are passionate about technology and innovation.

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    Programme: Computer Science
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2027
    Delivery Type: Blended
    Campus: thika
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  • Double Major ...
    Finance and Economics
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    Practical Curriculum and Flexible Learning Options

    My opinion of Mount Kenya University is largely positive. It offers a very accessible and practical approach to higher education, which was crucial for my learning journey.
    **What I liked most** were the flexible study options (part-time/evening classes) and the emphasis on a practical curriculum. The lecturers in my programme were dedicated, approachable, and brought valuable real-world experience into the classroom. The campus facilities were also well-maintained and conducive to a good learning environment.
    **What I disliked** was the occasional inefficiency in the administrative and finance processes, which could sometimes be slow to resolve. Additionally, the digital learning system (student portal) sometimes experienced technical glitches, which needed more streamlined support.
    **I would definitely recommend MKU.** It provides a solid academic foundation, especially for those who need flexibility in their studies or are looking for a practical, career-focused degree. The combination of knowledgeable staff and accessible resources makes it a strong choice for prospective students.

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    Programme: Double Major Finance and Economics
    Degree: Bachelor's
    Graduation: 2025
    Delivery Type: On Campus
    Campus: thika
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