Campus Location

The School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Kenya Methodist University is located at the main campus in Meru, Kenya, with additional campuses in Nairobi, Mombasa, and other locations.

Healthcare Programs Offered

KeMU School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
– Bachelor of Science in Nursing
– Bachelor of Science in Public Health
– Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine
– Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
– Master’s and PhD programs in Medical Sciences

Accreditation Status

KeMU School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE) of Kenya. It is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the East African Community (EAC).

QS World Ranking

Kenya Methodist University is not ranked in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.

Enrollment Numbers

The School of Medicine and Health Sciences has approximately 2,000–3,000 students enrolled. The university as a whole has a total enrollment of 10,000+ students.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees vary based on student classification:
– Local Students: ~$1,500–$2,500 USD per year
– International Students: ~$2,500–$3,500 USD per year

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent with a focus on science subjects (e.g., KCSE in Kenya with minimum grades in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)
– Competitive scores in relevant entrance exams
– English language proficiency (for international students)
– Interview (for shortlisted candidates)

Year Established

Kenya Methodist University was established in 1997, and the School of Medicine and Health Sciences was established later as part of its expansion.

Medical Program Start Date

The academic year typically begins in September.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted.

Foreign Students Admitted

Yes, KeMU School of Medicine and Health Sciences admits international students.

Admissions Contact Information

For further inquiries, contact:
– Email: admissions@kemu.ac.ke
– Website: kemu.ac.ke