University of Embu

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University of Embu

University Of Embu is a Chartered University in Kenya.  The university became a fully-fledged University on 7th October, 2016.

Vision
To be a dynamic epicenter of excellence in training and research for service to humanity.

Mission
To generate, advance and disseminate knowledge through training, research and innovation for the development of humanity.

Philosophy
Enhancing human capacity through relevant education, research and training.

Strategic Objectives
•    To develop and enhance infrastructure for effective delivery of the Institution’s mandate.
•    To promote good governance and leadership.
•    To expand the capacity of operations and services.
•    To recruit, develop and retain highly qualified, motivated and committed human resource.
•    To mainstream ICT in training and operations.
•    To establish effective collaborations and partnerships with national, regional and international organizations.
•    To achieve financial stability and sustainability.
•    To respond to emerging issues.

Core Values
•    Integrity – UoEm Community embraces honesty, truthfulness, accountability and transparency in all our engagements
•    Innovativeness – Innovation is the engine for our institutional development. We will continue to facilitate and encourage novelty in ideas and technologies in all our endeavors.
•    Professionalism – UoEm has a highly qualified staff for the various services and products we offer. We therefore embrace work ethics in provision of services.
•    Customer focus – We ensure that our objectives and operations are linked to customer needs and expectations. We therefore focus on strategies to meet current and future expectations of our customers.
•    Teamwork – We acknowledge and continuously strengthen unity of purpose as an important ingredient of our work environment. We embrace collective responsibility for the efficient delivery of services

Courses offered at University of Embu

Find some of the Courses offered at University of Embu. University of Embu was established in 1947 as an agricultural training school for pre-service training at certificate level to Kenya African Preliminary Examination

1.    Bachelor of Commerce
2.    Bachelor of Education (Arts)
3.    Bachelor of Education (Science)
4.    Bachelor of Science
5.    Bachelor of Science (Agribusiness Management)
6.    Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Education and Extension)
7.    Bachelor of Science (Agriculture)
8.    Bachelor of Science (Biology)
9.    Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
10.    Bachelor of Science (Environmental Conservation and Natural Resources Management)
11.    Bachelor of Science (Horticulture)
12.    Bachelor of Science (Management of Agro-Ecosytem and Environment)
13.    Bachelor of Science (Microbiology And Biotechnology)
14.    Bachelor of Science (Water Resource Management)

Master Programmes offered at Embu University College

A.  Department of Business and Economics
1.    Master of Business Administration

B.  Department of Physical Sciences
1.    Master of Science in Organic Chemistry
2.    Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry
3.    Master of Science in Chemistry
4.    Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry

C.  Department of Land and Water Management
1.    Master of Science in Management of Agro-ecosystems and Environment
2.    Master of Science in Land and Water Management
3.    Master of Science in Soil Science

D. Department of Agricultural Resource Management
1.    Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology
2.    Degree of Master of Science in Agroforestry
3.    Degree of Master of Science in Crop Protection
4.    Degree of Master of Science in Agricultural Resource Management
5.    Degree of Master of Science in Bioinformatics

E.   Department of Agricultural Economic and Extension
1.    Master of Science in Agricultural Economics

F.   Department of Biological Sciences
1.    Master of Science in Entomology
2.    Master of Science in Genetics
3.    Master of Science in Plant Ecology
4.    Master of Science in Microbiology

G.  Department of Education and Social Sciences
1.    Master of Education in Educational Administration and Planning
2.    Master of Arts in Linguistics

H. Department of Mathematics, Computing and Information Technology
1.    Master of Science in Computer Science
2.    Master of Science in Statistics
3.    Master of Science in Applied Statistics

Ph.D PROGRAMMES OFFERED AT UNIVERSITY OF EMBU

A.  Department of Business and Economics
1.    PhD in Business Administration

B.  Department of Physical Sciences
1.    PhD in Chemistry

C.  Department of Land and Water Management
1.    PhD in Land and Water Management
2.    PhD in Soil Science
3.    PhD in Management of Agro-ecosystems and Environment

D. Department of Agricultural Resource Management
1.    PhD in Genetics and Plant Breeding
2.    PhD in Agricultural Resource Management
3.    PhD in Agroforestry
4.    PhD of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics

E.   Department of Agricultural Economic and Extension
1.    PhD in Agricultural Economics

F.   Department of Biological Sciences
1.    PhD in Entomology
2.    PhD in Genetics
3.    PhD in Biology of Conservation
4.    PhD in Applied Parasitology
5.    PhD in Microbiology

G.  Department of Education and Social Sciences
1.    PhD in Educational Administration and Planning

H. Department of Mathematics, Computing and Information Technology
1.    PhD in Information Systems
2.    PhD in Computer Science

University of Embu Application Forms

Searching for University of Embu? You can find University of Embu Application Forms from on the university website.

You can also contact the university using the contacts details below.

University of Embu Admission Requirements

niversity of Embu Admission Requirements varies depending on the course you want to apply. University of Embu offers various programmes at Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors’, Masters and Doctoral level. In addition, UoEm offers short term courses, seminars, field days and practical demonstrations in modern farming methods in order to cater for farmers’ requirements.

1. Intakes
University of Embu has four intakes in an Academic Year.
The prospective candidates are notified through the advertisement that is published in the press two months before the admission of students.

You can always find the admission requirements on the respective courses on the website

University of Embu Fees Structure

The fees structure depends on the course that you are undertaking at the time of application.

You can also contact the university using the below contact information.

University of Embu Contacts

University of Embu
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu, Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Ag. Vice-Chancellor

Ag. Vice Chancellor
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: principal@embuni.ac.ke

General Inquiry
Email: info@embuni.ac.ke
Admissions Enquiry
Email: admissions@embuni.ac.ke

Deputy Vice-Chancellor PAF
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: dp.paf@embuni.ac.ke

Deputy Vice-Chancellor ARE
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: dp.are@embuni.ac.ke

School of Agriculture
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: dean.agric@embuni.ac.ke

School of Pure and Applied Sciences
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: dir.spas@embuni.ac.ke

School of Business and Economics
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: info@embuni.ac.ke

School of Education and Social Sciences
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: info@embuni.ac.ke

School of Nursing
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: +254-727 933950
Tel: +254-788 199505
Email: nursing@embuni.ac.ke

Procurement Department
P.O. BOX 6 – 60100
Embu – Kenya.
Tel: 0714243682
Email: procurement@embuni.ac.ke