Following the presidential directive on the closure of learning institutions due to the unfolding development on Coronavirus (COVID-19), Senate its 510th special meeting held on Tuesday 17th March 2020 resolved to sus[end all academic activities and close the University with immediate effect until further notice.

Students are expected to Vacate the University premises by Friday 20th March 2020.

All International Students who will not be able to travel to their home countries are advised to stay in their hostels/houses and ensure minimal movement within and outside the university and liaise with their program leaders / Centre coordinators/Deans for any updates.

Communication to staff who may be required for essential services will be made by the office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration, Planning & Development).

Important updates will be communicated periodically through the University website, social media platforms and any other convenient means.

During this period, all staff and students are advised to take precautionary measures as per the Ministry of Health Regulations.

For any enquiries, contact the university: (0722-341566 and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

Prof. Rose A. Mwonya

VICE-CHANCELLOR