Karatina University

Karatina University – Unleashing Excellence in Central KenyaLocated in the heart of central Kenya, Karatina University is a public university that has been making waves since its establishment in 2007. Originally a campus of Moi University, Karatina University College was upgraded to a constituent college in 2010 before being declared a full-fledged university in 2013.Karatina University’s main campus is located in Kagochi, a scenic area just 15km north of the town of Karatina. Additional sites can be found in the towns of Nanyuki and Itiati, which is home to the university’s School of Education and Social Sciences.Under the leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. Mucai Muchiri, Karatina University is organized into five academic schools, each with its own unique departments. These schools include the School of Agriculture & Biotechnology, the School of Business, the School of Education & Social Sciences, the School of Natural Resources & Environmental Studies, and the School of Pure and Applied Sciences.Karatina University’s academic programs are designed to foster critical thinking and innovation. The university is committed to providing its students with a world-class education that prepares them for the demands of today’s rapidly changing job market. Karatina University’s strong emphasis on research ensures that its graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to solve the most pressing challenges facing society.Ranked number 19 in Kenya on the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, Karatina University is quickly emerging as a leading institution of higher learning in the region.With a diverse and vibrant student body, a dedicated faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities, Karatina University is the perfect place for anyone looking to unleash their potential and achieve their dreams.