MMU currently has six faculties, 12 departments and 3 directorates offering Degrees, Diploma and Certificate programmes.
Our Academic Programmes are designed in consultation with regulatory bodies and relevant stakeholders to ensure quality education.
Faculties and Academic Programmes
MMU’s academic programmes have been among the most sought after courses in the country in the last five successive years. MMU currently has six faculties, fifteen departments and Five directorates offering Degrees, Diploma and Certificate programmes.
Our Academic Programmes are designed in consultation with regulatory bodies and relevant stakeholders to ensure quality education. Currently, MMU has a total of fifty-three (53) academic programmes distributed per level of study as follows:
The following is a list of our Academic departments & institutes;
The Faculty is made up of the following departments and section:
The Faculty is made up of the following departments and section:
The Faculty is made up of the following departments and section:
The Faculty is made up of the following departments:
The Faculty is made up of the following departments and section:
In March 2019, Multimedia University of Kenya established a National Institute for Optics & Lasers (NIOL). This happened as a result of an infrastructure grant by the National Research Fund (NRF) to the University to establish a National Center for Training and Research in Optics and Lasers.
The National Institute for Optics and Lasers will train students in the area of Optics and Lasers at certificate, diploma, undergraduate and Postgraduate levels and conduct research in the same discipline. This will be achieved by establishing and offering diverse market oriented programmes at these levels. Read more...
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) refers to education and training that focuses on the acquisition of practical skills and knowledge needed for a particular trade or occupation. TVET programs typically combine theoretical instruction with hands-on learning experiences, often in a workplace or industry setting.
The MMU TVET department offers Diploma courses in different fields with the aim of imparting technical skills to our students. The department has entrenched Quality Management System (QMS) as a tool to ensure quality service to our students. The department has well equipped workshops manned by well trained and experienced technologists. Read More...
The Board of Postgraduate Studies (BPS) plays a pivotal role in managing postgraduate programmes within MMU. Tasked with the coordination of these programs, the BPS collaborates closely with the respective Faculties & Institutes where these programs are anchored to senselessly run the programmes. Our primary objectives revolve around fostering research excellence, generating and disseminating cutting-edge knowledge, and nurturing professional proficiency across various disciplines.
Objectives of Postgraduate Programmes
At the heart of our Master's degree programmes lies the pursuit of knowledge advancement and the cultivation of specialized technical proficiency. These programmes are meticulously designed to equip students with advanced research skills tailored to their areas of specialization. By marrying theoretical depth with practical application, our Master's programmes empower individuals to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to the broader academic and professional landscape.
Our doctoral programmes represent the pinnacle of academic achievement and research excellence. Designed for individuals with a passion for inquiry and a drive to push the boundaries of knowledge within their respective fields, our doctoral programmes offer a rigorous yet rewarding journey of scholarly exploration. With a focus on original research and the production of new knowledge, our doctoral students work closely with faculty mentors to develop expertise, advance scholarly discourse, and make significant contributions to their disciplines and society at large.
Through our collaborative efforts with faculties and institutes , the BPS remains steadfast in its commitment to nurturing academic excellence, fostering innovation, and empowering individuals to become leaders and change-makers in their respective domains.
