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The Co-operative University of Kenya

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world rank  8820

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Overview

Established in 2011, The Co-operative University of Kenya is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Mombasa and Meru. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Kenyan higher education institution. The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 13-year-old Kenyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Kenyan higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CUK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Control Typepublic

Entity

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The Co-operative University of Kenya' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym CUK
Founded 2011
Motto Quality Co-operative Training
Colours Orange, blue and green
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University Location

Address Karen; PO Box 24814
Nairobi
00502 Nairobi
Kenya
The Co-operative University of Kenya's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The Co-operative University of Kenya Phone Number +254 (20) 267 9456
The Co-operative University of Kenya Fax Number +254
Other locations Mombasa and Meru

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The Co-operative University of Kenya's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The Co-operative University of Kenya's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The Co-operative University of Kenya's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The Co-operative University of Kenya.

The Co-operative University of Kenya: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic The Co-operative University of Kenya's admission information.

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The Co-operative University of Kenya a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The Co-operative University of Kenya's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Admission Office Admission Office


Karen 00502
724311606


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for The Co-operative University of Kenya.

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The Co-operative University of Kenya has an enrollment range of 5,000-5,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Control Type Control Type

The Co-operative University of Kenya is a public higher education institution.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Entity Type Entity Type

The Co-operative University of Kenya is a non-profit higher education institution.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Trimesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

The Co-operative University of Kenya does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of The Co-operative University of Kenya's main facilities:


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit The Co-operative University of Kenya's Library


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of The Co-operative University of Kenya's main services:


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

The Co-operative University of Kenya's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The Co-operative University of Kenya's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The Co-operative University of Kenya is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission for University Education of Kenya

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2011


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important The Co-operative University of Kenya's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • The Co-operative Alliance of Kenya
  • The Co-operative Bank of Kenya
  • International Co-operative Alliance

Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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