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The University of Nairobi, established by an Act of Parliament (Cap 210 of the Laws of Kenya), is a distinguished institution that has significantly shaped university education in Kenya and the region.
As the first institution of higher learning in Kenya, it has continuously addressed the high-level manpower training needs of the nation, region, and Africa by developing robust and diverse academic programs.
University of Nairobi was Launched in February 2005, the UoNAA brings together graduates to participate in the governance and development of their alma mater. The association fosters socialization, networking, and collaboration among alumni, enhancing their connection to the university.
Mission and Vision
Mission: To safeguard the best interests of its members and support the University of Nairobi in achieving international distinction in quality teaching, research, and service.
Vision: To be a leader in promoting active, visible leadership in the community and to foster interaction between alumni, students, and industry.
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University of Nairobi Academics
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The University of Nairobi offers approximately 200 programs across various disciplines, including sciences, applied sciences, technology, humanities, social sciences, and the arts. These programs are designed to cater to the diverse needs of students and the demands of the job market.
Through its Module II (continuing education) programs, the University provides invaluable opportunities for Kenyans and non-Kenyans who meet university admission requirements but cannot access regular programs due to limited government resource allocation. These self-sponsored programs have expanded access to higher education, enabling many more students to pursue their academic goals.
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University of Nairobi Facilities
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The University hosts several renowned research institutes and centers, including:
Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies
Institute of Nuclear Science & Technology
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
Confucius Institute
African Women's Studies Centre
Centre For Biotechnology & Bioinformatics
Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law & Policy
Centre for Translation and Interpretation
Join the University of Nairobi and become part of a vibrant community dedicated to academic excellence, research innovation, and professional development. For more information and to register as a member of the alumni association, please visit our online registration form and pay via M-PESA Paybill Number 826300.
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