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Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) is a key player in aligning with Kenya Vision 2030, dedicated to fostering the Information Age by providing qualified personnel to meet the country’s ICT initiatives. MMU is committed to evolving as a Center of Excellence in ICT, preparing its students to contribute significantly to the technological advancements in Kenya and beyond.
Vision and Mission
MMU’s vision is intricately linked with the national development blueprint, Kenya Vision 2030. As an institution of higher learning, MMU aims to be at the forefront of ICT education, ensuring that its graduates are well-equipped to drive and support Kenya’s development goals.
MMU offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed in consultation with industry leaders to ensure relevance and quality. The university continually updates and expands its curriculum to meet the evolving needs of the market, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for their professional careers.
As an ICT Centre of Excellence, MMU is dedicated to advancing research and innovation. The university looks forward to hosting the Open University of Kenya and the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, established in collaboration with the Korean Government. These initiatives aim to enhance the university’s research capacity and provide cutting-edge educational opportunities.
MMU boasts state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant campus life that supports both academic and extracurricular activities. The university’s infrastructure is designed to provide a conducive learning environment, with modern classrooms, laboratories, and recreational facilities.
Research Institutes and Centers
MMU is associated with various prestigious research institutes and centers that contribute to its reputation as a leading educational institution. These include:
- Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies
- Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology
- The Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation
- Kenya Aids Vaccine Institute
- Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies
- Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies
- Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases
- East African Kidney Institute
- Population Studies and Research Institute
- Institute for Development Studies
- Confucius Institute
Additionally, MMU collaborates with specialized research centers such as:
- African Women’s Studies Centre
- Centre for Biotechnology & Bioinformatics
- Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law & Policy
- Centre for Translation and Interpretation
