Chuka University is a public institution established through a legal notice No. 161 of 2007. It was a constituent College of Egerton University and the successor of the former Egerton University Eastern Campus College, Chuka.The Campus College was established on 27th September 2004, by Egerton University Council to enhance access to high quality and affordable University education to the people living in the Eastern region and Kenya at large. This endeavour was fast-tracked by the donation of 550 acres of land and other facilities essential for current and future expansion of the institution by the local community. This included all the land and facilities formerly owned by Chuka Polytechnicwhich was founded in 1956. His Excellency President Mwai Kibaki appointed the first Council of the University on 12th September 2008. A prominent businessman and renowned leader, Eng. Wilfred Murungi was appointed the first Chairman of Chuka University Council.
| Location Name | Address 1 | Address 2 | Post Code | City | Province | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuka University | P.O. Box 109 - 60400 | 61 | Meru | Tharaka-Nithi | Kenya |
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
Some of the Kenya’s most pressing environmental problems include loss of biodiversity; destruction of water catchments; high pressure on energy resources; pollution of atmosphere, soil and water resources and deterioration of the social environment, including human settlement and workplace. Given these environmental problems, there is need to develop professional and research capabilities in all major areas of environment which are of local, national and regional significance. This will contribute to the resolution of national environmental issues by producing professionals equipped with knowledge, awareness, understanding, skills and concern for the environment, so as to incorp...
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
This one year diploma has been designed to provide students with a firm base as they begin their journey into the exciting world of Tourism and Hotel Management. Taken on-campus at Chuka University, this course uses both theoretical learning and practical exercises to introduce trainees to themes relevant to the industry, including service quality management, customer service, food and beverage, and crisis management, to ensure that students have the tools, skills, and confidence to take up entry-level, and progress to leadership positions, within the industry. The hospitality industry and associated services is a huge and dynamic sector with excellent job prospects. Not only do...
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
The Department of Business Administration pledges to offer relevant, competitive client-drives, academic programmes and quality services, operations and products to its customers in a highly professional manner.Guided by the university's vision and mission, the department seeks to be a leading department in the provision of quality business education, training and research for sustainable national and global development through working with other stake holders to provide, promote life- long business education, training and research for sustainable development and responsible citizenry.
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
Improvement of the livestock production sector as a way of poverty reduction and creation of sustainable livelihoods through well designed degree, diploma and certificate programmes in Animal science and Animal health, research and community outreach is the major objective of the Department of Animal Science. Through up to date teaching and adequate practical’s in our animal demonstration units with a diverse range of domestic animals, the department produces graduates who are able to work with farmers, national and international institutions in achieving improved animal productivity, health and welfare as a way of poverty eradication. The department also offers community outrea...
The Department of Business Administration pledges to offer relevant, competitive client-drives, academic programmes and quality services, operations and products to its customers in a highly professional manner.Guided by the university's vision and mission, the department seeks to be a leading department in the provision of quality business education, training and research for sustainable national and global development through working with other stake holders to provide, promote life- long business education, training and research for sustainable development and responsible citizenry.
The Department of Biological Sciences was separated from the Department of Basic Sciences in 2013 soon after Chuka University was granted a Charter as a fully-fledged public university. The Department has since grown into one of the most diverse in terms of academic programmes and the research interests of its academic staff. This diversity has resulted in numerous collaboration programmes among the staff and friendly institutions as they discover common themes and approaches within their research programmes. The department integrates research and teaching across all levels of biological disciplines within Chuka University. We offer comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate e...
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
This one year diploma has been designed to equip students with the relevant technical and professional knowledge required to effectively take up leadership and management positions in the ecotourism and hospitality industry. Taken on-campus at Chuka University, this programme provides unique and balanced training that combines theory and practical experience within the industry to ensure that graduates have excellent management and entrepreneurial skills to build successful and thriving careers. Are you keen to combine your passion of conservation and tourism skills with the satisfaction of knowing you are making a positive impact on the environment? Then this Diploma in Ecotour...
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
The Department of Plant Sciences is committed to high standards in product and service delivery. In this regard, the Department pledges to offer competitive and client-driven, academic programmes aimed at producing quality products and services to its customers. Guided by the university's vision, mission, and core values and collaboration with stakeholders the department seeks to provide quality training, research and technology transfer in agriculture through nurturing an intellectual culture that integrates theory with practice and innovation for sustainable national and global development.
