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Uzima University

Kisumu, Kenya

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: uzimauniversity.ac.ke

Overview

English Name: Uzima University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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Uzima University, a private university based in Kisumu, Kenya, operates as a higher-education provider.

Uzima University teaches across bachelor's programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Below are Uzima University's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: P.O. Box 2502-40100 Off Kisumu-Kakamega Road
Phone: 254 703 727 660
Email: registrar@uzimauniversity.ac.ke
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Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Uzima University are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Commission for University Education (CUE)

Faculties & Divisions

Each of Uzima University's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.

Informatics (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
Medicine (School) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Child Care and Development
  • Community Health
  • Dietetics
  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
  • Psychology
  • Surgery
Nursing (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Nursing

Programs Offered

Search and filter Uzima University's available programmes by degree level.

5 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Kenya

Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine
Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Development
Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
Microbiology
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nursing

How to apply to Uzima University

Five steps that capture how applications to Uzima University flow.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Uzima University

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Uzima University runs 5 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Before applying to Uzima University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Kenya.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Uzima University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (uzimauniversity.ac.ke). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at registrar@uzimauniversity.ac.ke or by phone at 254 703 727 660. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Uzima University

Common questions about Uzima University, answered from data on record.

Where is Uzima University located?

Uzima University is located in Kisumu, Kenya.

Is Uzima University a public or private institution?

Uzima University operates as a private institution.

What qualification levels does Uzima University offer?

Uzima University delivers bachelor's programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Uzima University?

The institution holds recognition from Commission for University Education (CUE).

How do I find Uzima University online?

You can find Uzima University online at uzimauniversity.ac.ke.

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