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Mount Kenya University
Other name
MKU
Motto
Unlocking Infinite Possibilities
Type
Private university
Academic affiliations
IUCEA, ACU, UC-USA, NKU-USA
Vice-Chancellor
Deogratius Jaganyi
Academic staff
5,000+
Students
52,000+ (2015)[1]
Location
Thika
,
Kenya
Colours
Light blue, light orange, and cream
Website
www.mku.ac.ke
Location of the university in Kenya
Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus university in the municipal town of Thika, Kenya. It was established by Prof. Simon N. Gicharu and has grown to become one of the most significant private universities in Kenya, serving a student population of 52,000 as of September 2015.[2] MKU is chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified.[3][4]
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