University of Kabianga is located in Kabianga Division in Kericho West District. The University is situated in the Kabianga Complex, comprising the then Kabianga Framers Training Center, Kabianga High School and Primary School and the Kipsigis County Council Tea Farm. The Kabianga Complex has a long history
History
The Government School, Kabianga, was started in 1925. Kabianga Teachers’ Training College existed between 1929 and 1963, when the College was moved to the present Kericho Teachers Training College. After the relocation, Kabianga Farmers Training Centre was established in 1959 at the premises. Its objective was to serve as an Agricultural Training facility for farmers from the South Rift and beyond. Kabianga Farmers Training Centre became Kabianga Campus of Moi University in May 2007. In May 2009, the university campus was elevated to a university college. On 1 March 2013, it was awarded charter by H.E, Hon. Mwai Kibaki and became a fully fledged university.
Location
The University is situated in the famous and lush tea-growing highlands of Kericho in the South-Western end of the Rift Valley Province of Kenya and within the proximity of the famous multinational tea growing companies, Unilever, James Finlay, and George Williamson. It is located approximately 26 km from Kericho Town and is about 6.2 km off-road a junction called Kabianga Dairies, formerly ‘Premier Dairies’ on Kericho-Kisii road. Nearby shopping centers are Chepnyogaa market and Kabianga market. These markets are known for high-value cattle auctions and other businesses.
The surrounding community consists of the Kipsigis speakers. This community is known for mixed farming. The main agricultural activity being dairy farming.
Current Status
The University of Kabiange (UoK) joins the list of the recently established Universities with a view of creating more learning opportunities .Currently the University has over 3800 students. University of Kabianga (UoK) is located in Kericho in Kenya.
Academics
University of Kabianga offers academic programmes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The schools include:
- School of Science & Technology
- Information Science & Knowledge Management
- Education
- Directorate of Gender
- Business & Economics
- Arts & Social Sciences
- Agriculture & Biotechnology
- Natural Resources & Environmental Management
RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP AND GRANTS
- Citizens’ Service Delivery Charter – in English
- Citizens’ Service Delivery Charter – in Kiswahili
- Complaints Handling Infrastructure
- 1ST YEARS 1ST SEM TEACHING TIME TABLE – MAIN CAMPUS
- 1ST YEARS 1ST SEM TEACHING TIME TABLE – TOWN CAMPUS
- Clearance Form
- Deferment of Course and Withdrawal Form
- Hostel Application Form
- New Student Personal Details Form
- Student Handbook
- Student Rules and Regulations
- Student’s Entrance Medical Examiniation Form
- The Universities (Amendment) Act No 28 of 2016
- Undergraduate Admission Form
- UoK Samaritan Bursary Application Form
- Application Form for Short Course in Effective Records Management for County Government
- Short professional Course in GIS/GPS
- Clearance Form
- Postgraduate Admission Form
- Referee Confidential Form
- The Universities (Amendment) Act No 28 of 2016
- School of Agriculture Fee Structures
- School of Arts & Social Sciences Fee Structures
- School of Business and Economics Fee Structures
- School of Education Fee Structures
- School of Information Sciences & Knowledge Management Fee Structures
- School of Natural Resource and Environmental Management Fee Structure
- School of Science & Technology Fee Structures
- IERC Payment & Charges Schedule for Review of Protocols
- Research Grants Application Form
- The Universities (Amendment) Act No 28 of 2016
- UoK IERC Submission Requirements
- UoK Research Agreement Form
- UoK Samaritan Contribution Declaration Form
- UoK Schemes of Service
- Wealth Declaration Form
- Corruption Prevention Policy
- Disaster Preparedness and Management Policy
- Endowment Policy
- Endowment Policy
- Fee Payment Policy
- Gender and Mainstreaming Policy
- Mentorship Programme Policy
- Services Outsourcing Policy
- Students Rules and Regulations
- Undergraduate Examination Policy
- Work Study Policy
CONTACT
P.O.BOX 2030 – 20200 Kericho, KENYA.
Tel:+254 20 2172665
UoK Chancellor University of Kabianga The Chancellor University of Kabianga P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. E-Mail:chancellor@kabianga.ac.ke
UoK Council Chairman University of Kabianga The Council Chairman University of Kabianga P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. E-Mail:chairman@kabianga.ac.ke
UoK Vice Chancellor University of Kabianga The Vice Chancellor University of Kabianga P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. Tel:+254202172665 E-Mail:vc@kabianga.ac.ke
UoK DVC Academic & Student Affairs University of Kabianga Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic & Student Affairs P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. Tel:+254572503762 E-Mail:dvcasa@kabianga.ac.ke
DVC Administration & Finance University of Kabianga Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration & Finance P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. Tel:+254518002521 E-Mail:dvcaf@kabianga.ac.ke
DVC Planning Research & Development University of Kabianga Deputy Vice Planning Research & Development P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. E-Mail:dvcprd@kabianga.ac.ke
Registrar (Planning Research & Development) University of Kabianga Office of The Registrar Planning Research & Development P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. E-Mail:registrarprd@kabianga.ac.ke
Registrar (Academic Affairs) University of Kabianga Office of The Registrar Academic & Affairs P.O.BOX 2030, 20200 Kericho, KENYA. Tel:+254572503762 E-Mail:registraracademics@kabianga.ac.ke
Registrar (Administration) University of Kabianga Office of The Registrar Administration & Finance P.O.BOX 2030,20200 Kericho,KENYA. Tel:+254518002521 E-Mail:registraraf@kabianga.ac.ke
Finance Officer University of Kabianga Finance Officer P.O. Box 2030-20200 Kericho, Kenya Tel:+254518002521