University of Nairobi

The **University of Nairobi** (**uonbi** bee **UoN**; ) nyɛla collegiate research university din be  Nairobi ka nyɛ  university shɛli din galisi pam Kenya. Di educational institution taarihi nyɛla din wuhiri ni di daa pilli la yuuni 1956 amaa di daa  leei zani la di gama yuuni 1970. Lala yuuni maa,  University of East Africa nyɛla bɛ ni daa pirigi shɛli dibaa dibaa:  Makerere University din be Uganda,  University of Dar es Salaam din be Tanzania n-ti pahi  University of Nairobi din be Kenya.

Yuuni 2023 bɔhimbu yuuni, university maa nyɛla din daa mali shikuru bihi ban kalinli yiɣisi 49,047,  ka bɛ kalinli din yiɣisi 35,897 daa nyɛ undergraduates ka 11,003 mi daa nyɛ postgraduates. University maa nyɛla din zali zalikpana pam n-ti pahi "self-funded enrollment' (ka bɛ lahi booni li 'module 2') din yɛn chɛ ka bɛ tooi nya higher education in Kenya.

## Faculties

* Veterinary Medicine
* Social Sciences
* Science and Technology
* Law
* Agriculture
* Business and Management Science
* Education
* Arts
* Engineering
* Built Environment and Design
* Health Sciences

## Departments

* Agricultural Economics
* Food Science, Nutrition And Technology
* Land Resource Management And Agricultural Technology
* Plant Science & Crop Protection
* Linguistics, Languages and Literature
* History and Archeology
* Philosophy and Religious Studies
* Library and Information
* Art and Design
* Architecture
* Real Estate, Construction Management and Quantity Surveying
* Urban and Regional Planning
* Business Administration
* Finance & Accounting
* Management Science and Project Planning
* Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies
* Educational Foundations
* Educational Communication And Pedagogical Studies
* Educational and Distance Studies
* Physical Education And Sport
* Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
* Civil and Construction Engineering
* Electrical and Information Engineering
* Environmental and Biosystems Engineering
* Geospatial and Space Technology
* Dental Sciences
* Nursing Sciences
* Public and Global Health
* Surgery
* Human Anatomy and Physiology
* Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics
* Paediatrics and Child Health
* Obstetrics and Gynaecology
* Human Pathology
* Psychiatry
* Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine
* Medical Microbiology and Immunology
* Pharmacy
* Chemistry
* Computing and Informatics
* Mathematics
* Physics
* Biology
* Earth and Climate Sciences
* Biochemistry
* Anthropology, Gender and African Studies
* Economics, Population and Development Studies
* Sociology, Social Work and African Women Studies
* Political Science, Diplomacy and Public Administration
* Journalism and Mass Communication
* Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology
* Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology
* Animal Production
* Clinical Studies
* Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology

## Rankings

Yuuni 2023, Times Higher Education nyɛla din daa piigi university ŋɔ 1201–1500 sunsuun dunia zaa university nima puuni.

## Notable alumni

 
 
*Kawango Agot, researcher and HIV specialist
*Elijah Ateka, Professor of Plant Virology
*Avril, singer and actress
*Stellah Wairimu Bosire-Otieno, physician and corporate executive
*Ali Rasso Dido, National Assembly member
*Rigathi Gachagua, Deputy president of Kenya
*Zipporah Gathuya, pediatric anesthesiologist
*Patrick Gatonga, a Kenyan physician and business executive
*Githinji Gitahi, physician and Global Chief Executive Officer, Amref Health Africa
*Robert Gichimu Githinji, Member of Parliament
*James Gita Hakim, professor of medicine, cardiologist and HIV clinical trialist
*Patrick R. D. Hayford, diplomat, former Ghana Ambassador to South Africa(1997–1999), Director of African Affairs in the Executive Office of United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan(1999–2005)
*Philo Ikonya, author and human rights activist
*Wahu Kagwe, singer, actress, songwriter, entertainer
*Jacob Kaimenyi, former Cabinet Secretary Education, Lands & Natural resources. Academicians 
*Michael Kamau, former Cabinet Secretary
*Dr Jemimah Kariuki, gynaecologist 
*Dr Thomas Kariuki, Director of Programmes at the African Academy of Sciences
*Maina Kiai, human rights activist and UN Special Rapporteur
*Martha Koome, Chief Justice of Kenya
*Felix Koskei, former Cabinet Secretary, Kenya. 
*Joseph Ole Lenku, former Cabinet Secretary and Governor Kajiado County. 
*P. L. O. Lumumba, Professor of Law
*Wangari Maathai, Nobel peace prize laureate
*Emma Mbua, palaeo anthropologist and curator
*James Wainaina Macharia, Cabinet Secretary. 
*Fred Matiangi, former Cabinet Secretary.
*Adan Mohammed, Cabinet Secretary. 
*Musalia Mudavadi, former Vice President under President Moi, former Deputy Prime Minister to Rt Hon. Raila Odinga. 
*Sylvia Mulinge, corporate executive
*Danson Mungatana, Lawyer and Politician.
*Margaret Muthwii, Vice-Chancellor of Pan Africa Christian University
*Willy Mutunga, former Chief Justice of Kenya
*MaryJane Mwangi, corporate executive
*Rosalyn Nandwa, deputy chief of staff to William Ruto
*John Nasasira, Ugandan Cabinet Minister
*Ruth W. Nduati, physician and HIV researcher
*Eva Njenga, physician and first female chair of Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
*Freda Nkirote, archaeologist and Director of the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA) and President of the Pan-African Archaeological Association.
*Apolo Nsibambi, Prime Minister of Uganda
*Sylvia Shitsama Nyamweya, neurosurgeon
*Borna Nyaoke-Anoke, physician and medical researcher
*Catherine Nyongesa, physician and radiation oncologist
*Washington Yotto Ochieng, Professor of Engineering at Imperial College London
*Troy Onyango, writer and lawyer
*James Orengo, long serving Kenyan legislator and senior counsel.
*Teodosia Osir, lawyer and corporate executive
*Babu Owino, politician
*Henry Rotich, former Finance Cabinet Secretary
*William Ruto, Fifth President of The Republic of Kenya.
*Stephen Sang, constitutional lawyer and the Second Governor of Nandi County 
*Josephine Sinyo, Kenyan lawyer, politician and disability rights activist 
*Anne Waiguru, former Cabinet Secretary, and Governor of Kirinyaga County.
*Hassan Wario, anthropologist, former Cabinet Secretary, Kenya and serving Kenyan ambassador. 

 

## Lihimi m-pahi
* University of Newcastle, Australia
* University of Nottingham
* University of Northampton

## Kundivihira

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