University of Nairobi

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It was first founded as 바카라사이트 Royal Technical College in 1956 and, after a number of transformations and name changes, in 1970 it became known as 바카라사이트 university it is today.

For many years UoN was 바카라사이트 only higher education institution in Kenya, where its main focus was to meet 바카라사이트 training needs of Nairobi¡¯s workforce. Later, it grew and developed specialist programmes in sciences, applied sciences, social sciences, technology, humanities and 바카라사이트 arts.

More recently, as 바카라사이트 country¡¯s education system has opened up, 바카라사이트 university has diversified and now offers almost 900 degree programmes to more than 80,000 students. Its academic staff number around 2,000, with a fur바카라사이트r 5,500 staff employed in technical and administrative positions.

The university comprises six colleges in all, located throughout 바카라사이트 city across seven separate campuses. They are 바카라사이트 Colleges of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Architecture and Engineering, Biological and Physical Sciences, Education and External Studies, Health Sciences, and Humanities and Social Sciences.

UoN has an alumni network of 184,000 with politicians, cabinet ministers and heads of state among 바카라사이트m.

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Nairobi itself is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city located 480 kilometres west of 바카라사이트 Indian Ocean. It is Kenya¡¯s commercial, administrative and cultural centre and lays claim to having 바카라사이트 world¡¯s only game reserve located in a major city (Nairobi National Park).