Multimedia University of Kenya is a Public University located in Langata Consituency and is accredited by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) to offer Diploma and Certificate programs.
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The Multimedia University of Kenya is a modern-day state-of-the-art public university given the vast and rich communication history of the institution, the university has particularly positioned itself to serve and is the market leader in the fields of IT, Media, Science, Engineering and Business.
Our Academic Programmes are designed in consultation with the industry so as to ensure relevant and quality education is offered to all students.
The university takes the lead in offering new academic programmes in the following fields:
- Film & Animation,
- Mechatronic Engineering
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) is a chartered public university established by the Kenyan Government under the Universities Act No. 42 of 2012 and the Multimedia University of Kenya Charter 2013.
Faculties
Currently, Multimedia University of Kenya offers Degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes under
- Faculties of Engineering and Technology;
- Faculty of Computing Information Technology;
- Faculty of Media and Communication;
- Faculty of Business and Law; and
- Faculty of Science
The Multimedia University of Kenya also offers short, skill-based courses at the Centre for Further Education.
The university has collaborations and partnerships with other local and international organisations and universities. These cater to development projects; student and staff exchange programmes; internship opportunities among other benefits.
Why study at Multimedia University of Kenya
Multimedia University of Kenya?s vision is in sync with Kenya Vision 2030. As an Information age institution, MMU shall play a pivotal role in the ICT initiatives in terms of providing qualified personnel for the fulfillment of the vision.
The University will unveil more training programs by the faculties and schools both at undergraduate and post-graduate levels. These courses will be offered in consultation with market leaders so as to address the quality and relevance.
Being an ICT Centre of Excellence, the university looks forward to hosting the Open University of Kenya and the establishment of the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology by the Korean Government.
The university is always open to enhancing its opportunities, expanding its capacity and signing more partnerships/ MOUs which benefit the University and community.
Programs offered at Multimedia University of Kenya
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree program is a general business course that offers students a wide range of managerial skills that prepares them for careers in business...
| Read moreBachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Actuarial Science is the discipline that applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in insurance, finance, and other industries and professions. Actuarial Science professionals apply mathematical, statistical,...
| Read moreBachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Biology, the scientific study of life and living organisms, is a very broad field that ranges from microbes to human beings, to entire ecosystems. The Bachelor of Science...
| Read moreBachelor of Business Information Technology
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Business information technology helps organizations in all industries to automate processes and systems to achieve objectives, increase revenue and reduce waste and inefficiency. Business information technology is becoming...
| Read moreBachelor of Science in Information Technology
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (B.Sc IT) degree program provides theoretical understanding and technical expertise in developing and managing an organization?s technical resources. The program is...
| Read moreBachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Mathematics is a critical ingredient for the development of social and scientific disciplines to solve real-life problems. With advances in technology, the nature of research and business is...
| Read moreBachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Industrial Chemistry is the branch of chemistry that applies physical and chemical processes towards the transformation of raw materials into products that are of benefit to humanity.This Bachelor...
| Read moreBachelor of Arts in Economics
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Economics is the study of how people, businesses, and governments choose to allocate their resources - from how humans produce things to how they distribute and consume things.This...
| Read moreBachelor of Economics
Bachelors Degree
Commision for University Education
Economics has quite an extensive role to play in a multitude of contexts, particularly in solving agricultural and environmental problems. For example, it has much to contribute to...
| Read moreMultimedia University of Kenya - Historical journey
BRIEF HISTORY OF MMU
2013 - Became a fully fledged University.
2008 - Became Multimedia University of Kenya under Legal Notice No. 155 of 2008.
2006 - Became a CCK subsidiary after privatization of TKL.
1999 - Became a subsidiary of Telkom Kenya Ltd. (TKL) due to KPTC splitting into Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK), Telkom Kenya Ltd and Communications Commission of Kenya.
1992 - Upgraded to Kenya College of Communications Technology (KCCT) under KPTC.
1977 - Control vested in Kenya Posts & Telecommunications Corporation (KPTC) when East African Community collapsed.
1948 - Founded as Central Training School. (CTS) to serve East African Posts Training School.
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The Multimedia University main campus is situated on a 115 hectares piece of land in a
serene environment 25 Kilometres south of Nairobi along Magadi road, a
kilometre away from Ongata Rongai town.
The Nairobi CBD Campus is
located at City Square Post Office Building 3rd Floor along Haile-
Selassie Avenue, opposite Extelcom House.