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The University of Nairobi (uonbi or UoN; Swahili: Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi) is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi and is the largest university in Kenya. Although its history as an educational institution dates back to 1956, it did not become an independent university until 1970.
- Urban
- 98,713 (2015)
- "In unity and work"
- Latin: Unitate et labore
The oldest and largest university in Kenya, UoN offers almost 900 degree programmes to more than 80,000 students. It has six colleges, a diverse alumni network and a vibrant city location.
- Uhuru Highway, Nairobi 00100, Kenya
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About Us. Brief History of Academic Division. The inception of the University of Nairobi is traced back to 1956, with the establishment of the Royal Technical College which admitted its first lot of A-level graduates for technical courses in April the same year.
University of Nairobi is ranked #794 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we ...
