Why Study at Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU)?
Welcome to Kaimosi Friends University (KAFU), the first and only fully-chartered public university in Vihiga County. KAFU is a dynamic institution committed to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development. Discover why KAFU is the perfect place to begin your higher education journey.
1. Comprehensive Academic Programmes Tailored to Need
KAFU offers a diverse and demand-driven array of certificate, diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate programmes. Our courses are structured across key areas, including:
- Health Sciences (Nursing, Clinical Medicine)
- Computing and Information Technology
- Business and Economics
- Education and Social Sciences
- Pure and Applied Sciences
This broad selection ensures you find a programme that aligns with your passions and meets the needs of the modern job market.
2. A Serene Hub for Learning and Research
KAFU is strategically located within the history-rich, lush-green Kaimosi Complex. The university’s location in a tropical rainforest provides a serene, tranquil, and distraction-free environment highly conducive to teaching, learning, and focused research.
3. Emphasis on Entrepreneurship and Job Creation
Our curriculum is designed not just for employment, but for job creation. KAFU places strong emphasis on entrepreneurial development and practical skills, encouraging students to become innovators and employers. Engage in research and projects aimed at solving real-world societal needs.
4. Flexible and Accessible Study Options
KAFU is committed to making education accessible to all. We offer multiple learning modalities to fit your life:
- Regular (Full-Time) classes
- A robust Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) platform for remote and continuing education.
5. Highly Qualified and Mentorship-Driven Faculty
Benefit from an expert, dedicated, and highly experienced faculty who are committed to providing a top-tier education. Our academic staff not only deliver knowledge but also offer close mentorship to support your academic and personal growth throughout your time at KAFU.
6. Modern Facilities and Growing Infrastructure
As a newly chartered university, KAFU is dedicated to investing in its future. We provide access to modern resources, including well-equipped laboratories, growing library facilities, and modern ICT infrastructure to support innovative learning and research activities.
7. Core Values of Friendship and Integrity
KAFU is built on values of truth, integrity, service, and friendship. You will join a supportive, ethical, and inclusive community that fosters strong character development alongside academic excellence, preparing you for effective leadership in society.
Join Us at Kaimosi Friends University "Spring of Knowledge"
Begin your transformative journey at KAFU, where we nurture academic potential and personal development in a unique and inspiring setting. Explore our programmes and become part of a family dedicated to knowledge and service.
For more information, visit KAFU’s official website or contact the admissions office today via
E:mail : registrar_aa@kafu.ac.ke
Phone: +254743522152