Campus Location
The School of Health Sciences at Kisii University is located in Kisii, Kenya, with its main campus situated in Mwongori.
Healthcare Programs Offered
Kisii University School of 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
Kisii University School of 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
Kisii University is not ranked in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.
Enrollment Numbers
The School of Health Sciences has approximately 1,500–2,500 students enrolled. The university as a whole has a total enrollment of 20,000+ students.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees vary based on student classification:
– Local Students: ~$1,500–$2,000 USD per year
– International Students: ~$2,000–$3,000 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
Kisii University was established in 1999, and the School of 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, Kisii University School of Health Sciences admits international students.
Admissions Contact Information
For further inquiries, contact:
– Email: admissions@kisiiuniversity.ac.ke
– Website: kisiiuniversity.ac.ke