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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

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world rank  7089

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Overview

Established in 2007, the Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kakamega (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Nairobi, Bungoma, Kaimosi and Bumbe. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) is a small-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Kenyan higher education institution. Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 17-year-old Kenyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Kenyan higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. MMUST also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Control Typepublic

Entity

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym MMUST
Founded 2007 Origins date back to 1972
Motto The University of Choice
Colours Blue
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University Location

Address Along Webuye-Kisumu Road, PO Box 190
Kakamega
50100 Kakamega
Kenya
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Phone Number +254 (57) 250 5222
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Fax Number +254
Other locations Nairobi, Bungoma, Kaimosi and Bumbe

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Admission Office Admission Office

Registrar (Academic Affairs), P. O. Box 190
Kakamega 50100
(56) 30873
(56) 31375

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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Control Type Control Type

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology is a public higher education institution.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology is a non-profit higher education institution.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

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University Facilities

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Housing University Housing

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission for University Education of Kenya


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (AACN)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (AANA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)
  • Association of African Universities (AAU)
  • African Institute of Capacity Development (AICAD)
  • World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organizations (WAITRO)
  • Institute of Directors Kenya
  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • International Association of University Presidents (IAUP)
  • African Council for Distance Education (ACDE)

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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