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Koitaleel Samoei University Students Association (KSUSA) President welcomes all students that were placed and desire to join Koitaleel Samoei University College.
Missed to be placed at KSUC? Don't you worry since the Interuniversity transfers via Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) will still give you a chance.
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KSUC BIO-KENYA COMMITTEE MONITORS PROGRESS, STRENGTHENS LEARNING THROUGH FIELD VISIT The KSUC BIO-KENYA Committee, led by the Deputy Principal, conducted a monitoring and learning visit to the BIO-KENYA project sites in Achego and Siaya. The visit aimed to assess the progress of ongoing projects, engage with project teams and beneficiaries, and identify lessons to strengthen future implementation. The committee was encouraged by the remarkable progress achieved and the commitment demonstrated by all stakeholders. The visit also provided valuable insights into best practices that will enhance the sustainability and impact of the programme. The exercise reaffirmed KSUC's commitment to promoting sustainable development through continuous monitoring, learning, and collaboration with commendable leadership
KSUC STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC) welcomed stakeholders from Lolgeringet, Kabiyet, who paid a courtesy call to the University to strengthen the longstanding relationship between the institution and the local community. The meeting provided an opportunity for the University to update the stakeholders on its progress, ongoing developments, and strategic vision while exploring areas of collaboration that will advance academic excellence, community engagement, research, and sustainable development. Speaking during the engagement, the Deputy Principal, Prof. Jepkemboi Choge, expressed the University's appreciation for the stakeholders' continued goodwill, support, and commitment to the growth of KSUC. She emphasized that meaningful partnerships between the University and the
KSUC STRENGTHENS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION COURTESY VISIT Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC) was honoured to host a delegation from the British High Commission for a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening collaboration and exploring areas of mutual interest. The visit provided an excellent platform for discussions on education, research, innovation, capacity building, and strategic partnerships that promote sustainable development and global engagement. The delegation engaged with the University College leadership and staff, exchanging ideas on advancing academic excellence, empowering students, and contributing to national and global development goals. The engagement reaffirmed a shared commitment to fostering meaningful collaborations that enhance knowledge exchange, institutional growth, and opportunities for students,
WHERE TALENT NEVER TAKES A BREAK: KSUC GROUNDS ALIVE WITH SPORTING EXCELLENCE At Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC), the game never stops. For years, our grounds have remained a vibrant hub for athletes, footballers, and sports enthusiasts from across the region, offering a space to train, compete, and nurture talent. Even during long student holidays, the fields come alive with dawn training sessions, evening workouts, and action-packed weekends. This past weekend, friendly matches brought together teams and fans from different communities, showcasing skill, teamwork, healthy competition, and the unifying power of sport. As the only university college with a Sports Science niche, KSUC remains committed to developing talent and promoting
KSUC SET TO BENEFIT FROM HEST II PROJECTS Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC) is among 19 universities selected to benefit from the Higher Education, Science and Technology (HEST II) Project, a transformative government initiative supported by African Development Bank, aimed at enhancing the quality, relevance, and accessibility of higher education and research in Kenya. Launched by the State Department for Higher Education led by Dr. Beatrice Inyangala, the project will support the construction and equipping of Applied Sciences and Agricultural Engineering workshops and laboratories at KSUC. HEST II also focuses on trainer retooling, research scholarships, and curriculum review to align university training with industry demands and prepare institutions for the
The Principal, Prof. Winston Akala highlights the Koitaleel Samoei University College's focus on Sports Science and Management.
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Sports remain a powerful avenue for nurturing talent, building character, and creating opportunities for future success. Koitaleel Samoei University College was honoured to host the Chesumei Sub-County Senior Secondary Schools Ball Games, reaffirming our commitment to becoming a leading hub for sports talent development, enhanced sporting facilities, and future programmes in Sports Science and Sports Management. Congratulations to all participating schools. #KaribuKSUC #NurturingTalent #SportsExcellence
Koitaleel Samoei University College is welcoming qualified persons to apply for part-time vacancies as indicated below. For more information, visit ksu.ac.ke/index.php/jobs/
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KSUC CHAMPIONS ORGANIC FARMING FOR A HEALTHIER AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE As cases of cancer and other lifestyle-related diseases continue to rise globally, the need for safe and nutritious food has never been more important. Koitaleel Samoei University is playing its part by promoting organic agriculture through the Bio-Kenya Project. The university recently participated in a field day at Achego Greenhouse alongside Bio-Kenya and other stakeholders, showcasing sustainable farming practices such as the use of biochar and insect-composted organic fertilizers. Visitors witnessed healthy crops, including maize and sukuma wiki, demonstrating the benefits of organic farming in improving soil health, crop productivity, and food quality. Supported by the French Embassy in Kenya,
KSUC CONTRACTOR AWARDS BURSARIES to SUPPORT EDUCATION IN NANDI HILLS A remarkable act of generosity and community empowerment was witnessed today at Samoei Nursery School as KSUC Main Campus contractor, Tu-ing (Chebaibai), who is also the Director of Oriole Homes, awarded bursaries to 62 students from the Nandi Hills community drawn from various schools. Each beneficiary received KSh 7,500, bringing the total bursary support to KSh 465,000. In addition, she donated 400 books to Samoei Nursery School and 200 books to Samoei Senior School, further strengthening access to quality education. The event was attended by the Chairman of Council, the Principal, Deputy Principal, Registrar Administration, local leaders, university staff, community
KSUC MARKS WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY WITH 10,000 TREE SEEDLINGS DONATION AND PLANTING INITIATIVE AT KIMONDI FOREST As the world commemorated World Environment Day, Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental conservation, community engagement, and corporate social responsibility through a major tree-planting initiative at Kimondi Forest. In partnership with the Kenya Forest Service, the university donated and planted over 10,000 croton seedlings, bringing together staff, environmental stakeholders, and community partners in a collective effort to restore and protect vital forest ecosystems. The exercise supports the Government of Kenya’s target of planting 15 billion trees as part of national efforts to combat climate change, enhance biodiversity, and promote sustainable
KSUC HOSTS HÄME UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES FOR COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP TALKS Koitaleel Samoei University College (KSUC) today hosted a delegation from HÄME University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), Finland, for discussions aimed at establishing a strategic collaboration between the two institutions. The delegation was received by the Deputy Principal, Prof. Jepkemboi Choge, who welcomed the visitors and introduced KSUC as a rapidly growing university college in Kenya, with Sports Science and Management identified as its niche area. The Director of the School of Business, Dr. Loice Koskei, delivered a comprehensive presentation outlining the university’s history, mandate, academic programmes, partnerships, student population, and core values. The HAMK team also presented an overview
KSUC HOSTS KENYA KENYA METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT FOR WEATHER STATION ASSESSMENT Koitaleel Samoei University College today hosted experts from the Kenya Meteorological Department at the Mosoriot Campus to assess the establishment of a weather station at the institution. The team was warmly received by the Deputy Principal, Prof. Jepkemboi Choge. The proposed facility, earlier requested by the institution from the Meteorological Director, will strengthen learning, research, weather forecasting, and climate monitoring for both the university and the surrounding community. The station is also expected to provide vital data for future weather and climate prediction models, advancing innovation, sustainability, and community resilience at KSUC. #KaribuKSUC
KSUC SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY DEFEND UNDERGRADUATE PROJECTS A significant academic milestone was achieved at Koitaleel Samoei University College as students from the School of Business successfully defended their undergraduate research projects on diverse and impactful topics. The presentations reflected a high level of determination, innovation, and academic excellence as students confidently shared their findings before panels of supervisors and lecturers. The exercise provided an opportunity for the students to demonstrate the knowledge, research skills, and practical insights gained throughout their academic journey at KSUC. This achievement stands as a testament to the hard work, resilience, and commitment of our students, as well as the unwavering guidance and mentorship
KSUC CONSULTANTS ASSESS PROGRESS AT NANDI HILLS MAIN CAMPUS Koitaleel Samoei University College consultants paid an official visit to the institution’s Main Campus in Nandi Hills to assess the ongoing construction works and review the progress achieved so far. The team evaluated the pace and quality of development while engaging in discussions on the projected completion timelines of the current projects. The consultants commended the remarkable progress made and emphasized the need to uphold high standards that align with KSUC’s vision of academic excellence and modern infrastructure. The journey towards building a world-class institution continues with great promise for the future. #KaribuKSUC
KSUC STAFF EMPOWERED ON LIFESTYLE DISEASES PREVENTION Koitaleel Samoei University College staff participated in an informative health and wellness session focused on lifestyle diseases, their causes, prevention, and healthy living practices. The session was facilitated by Kepha Nyanumba, Consultant Nutritionist from Crystal Health Consultancy Ltd, who emphasized the importance of proper nutrition, regular exercise, and routine medical checkups in preventing lifestyle-related illnesses. The event was officially opened by the Registrar Academic Affairs, CS John Ngigi, who applauded MUA, the KSUC staff medical insurance provider, for organising the impactful initiative. Other service providers present included Aquadent Dental Clinic, Emerald Valley Medical Center and Radium Health Services, who offered consultations and health
Congratulations Eng. Prof. Ayub N. Gitau for your appointment as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi.
