Lukenya University

country rank	60
world rank	12343

University Overview

Founded in 2015, Lukenya University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the village of Kambu (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), Machakos. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Mtito Andei. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Commission for University Education, Kenya, Lukenya University (LU) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Lukenya University (LU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 3 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Kenyan higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

University Identity

Name	Lukenya University
Acronym	LU
Founded	2015
Motto	Postera Crescam Laude We grow in the esteem of future generations
Colours	Green and golden yellow
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University Location

Address	PO Box 619 Kambu (population range: under 2,500) 00204 Machakos Kenya
T	+254 0790 444 000
F	+254
Other locations	Mtito Andei

Study Areas and Degree Levels

uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™
	Undergraduate		Postgraduate
	PreBach degrees PreBachelor degrees	Bachelor degrees Bachelor degrees	Master degrees Master degrees	Doctoral degrees Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Language & Cultural L&C
Medicine & Health M&H
Engineering Eng
Science & Technology S&T

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Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lukenya University for detailed information on areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

Yearly Tuition Range

uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students Local student	0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro)	Not reported
International students Int'l student	1,000-2,500 US$ (750-1,800 Euro)	Not reported

Important: the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the appropriate Lukenya University's office for detailed information on yearly tuitions which apply to your specific situation and study interest; the above uniRank Tuition Range Matrix^™ is indicative only and may not be up-to-date or complete.

University Admissions

Gender	Men and Women (coed)
International Students	Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type	Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate	50-60%
Admission Office	The Lukenya University, PO Box 619 Athi River 00204 +254 0790-444000 0791-444000

Important: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by areas of study, degree level, student nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact the Lukenya University's Admission Office for detailed information on a specific admission selection policy and acceptance rate; the above University admission information is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment	500-999
Academic Staff	50-99
Control Type	Private
Entity Type	Non-Profit

Academic Calendar	Trimesters
Campus Setting	Rural
Religious Affiliation	None

Facilities and Services

Library	Yes
Housing	Yes
Sport Facilities	Yes

Financial Aids	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
Distance Learning	Yes

Important: please contact or visit the official website of Lukenya University for detailed information on facilities and services provided, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Accreditations

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Commission for University Education, Kenya

Year of first Accreditation

2015

Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially accredit, charter, license or, more generally, recognize Lukenya University as a whole (Institutional Accreditation or Recognition) or its specific programs/courses (Programmatic Accreditation). Memberships and affiliations to organizations which do not imply any formal, extensive and/or legal process of accreditation or recognition are included in the specific Memberships and Affiliations section below. Please report errors and additions taking into consideration the above criteria.

Memberships and Affiliations

Association of African Universities (AAU)
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA)

Academic Structure

Online Courses

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Open Education Consortium

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Site last updated: Monday, 18 February 2019

This University profile has been officially reviewed and updated by Lukenya University's representatives.
Please visit the official website of Lukenya University to make sure the University information provided is up-to-date. The uniRank University Ranking^™ is not an academic ranking and should not be adopted as the main criteria for selecting a higher education organization where to enroll.