United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa)

United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) is a private university in Nairobi, Kenya, founded in 1969.

Type
Private university
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Founded
1969
Teaching language
English

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United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) is a private university in Nairobi, Kenya. It was established in 1969 as the Nairobi campus of United States International University and later became a separate Kenyan-chartered university, while remaining part of a longer USIU history that began in San Diego.

The campus is in the Kasarani area of Nairobi, off the Thika Superhighway. Programmes are organised in schools of business, humanities and social sciences, science and technology, pharmacy and health sciences, and graduate studies. Degrees follow a US-style credit-hour structure, and the student body includes a high proportion of students from other African countries.

Teaching is in English. Applicants apply directly to the university; tuition is charged in Kenyan shillings or US dollars according to the published schedule.

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Programs and campus

Programs
Business & Management
International Relations
Psychology
Journalism
Information Technology
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hotel and Restaurant Management
Criminal Justice
Degree Levels Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA

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What language are courses taught in at United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa)?

Courses at United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) are taught in English.

When was United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) founded?

United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) was founded in 1969.

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