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9 Best Computer Science Programs in Kenya

There are 9 Computer Science programs in Kenya, spread across 7 universities, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from Moi University, Technical University of Mombasa and Chuka University come first, because those universities rank highest.

1Bachelor's Degree
MU Moi University logo
#2 in Kenya Kenya

Applied Statistics with Computing

Moi University — The Bachelor's degree in Applied Statistics with Computing at Moi University provides a comprehensive understanding of statistical methods, data analysis, and the essenti...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science
2Bachelor's Degree
MU Moi University logo
#2 in Kenya Kenya

Computer Science

Moi University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Moi University offers a comprehensive foundation in computer science principles, software development, and computational theo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science
4Bachelor's Degree
CU Chuka University logo
#23 in Kenya Kenya

Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science

Chuka University — The Bachelor of Science in Applied Computer Science at Chuka University covers core computer science concepts with practical applications. Students study modules focused...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
8 semesters full-timeDuration
Full TimeMode
September, January and May for full-time students; December, April and August for part-time studentsIntake
Computer Science
5Diploma
CU Chuka University logo
#23 in Kenya Kenya

Diploma in Computer Science

Chuka University — The Diploma in Computer Science at Chuka University covers foundational topics in computing and programming. The program spans 4 semesters and can be taken full-time or i...

DiplomaLevel
4 semestersDuration
Full TimeMode
January, May, SeptemberIntake
Computer Science
6Bachelor's Degree
AN Africa Nazarene University logo
#37 in Kenya Kenya

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Africa Nazarene University — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program focuses on practical skills for solving everyday IT problems. Students learn about computer programming, software and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 Academic yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
January, SeptemberIntake
Computer Science
7Master's Degree
AU Adventist University of Africa logo
#38 in Kenya Kenya

Master of Science in Applied Computer Science

Adventist University of Africa — The Master of Science in Applied Computer Science develops professionals in research focusing on security, digital transformations, and systems integration. Students choo...

Master's DegreeLevel
Two years full-time or three years part-timeDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Computer Science
8Diploma
SC Scott Christian University logo
#42 in Kenya Kenya

Computer Science

Scott Christian University — The Diploma in Computer Science at Scott Christian University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of computing principles and their applicati...

DiplomaLevel
6 MonthsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science
9Bachelor's Degree
KW Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology logo
#45 in Kenya Kenya

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology provides a comprehensive foundation in both theoretical and practical a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science

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How these courses are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Moi University has the largest research record in this group, with 247,328 citations and an h-index of 166.

Inside the course list

By level: 6 bachelor's, 2 diploma and 1 master's. The usual length is 4 years and Two years full-time or three years part-time. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Moi University offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Computer Science in Kenya?

Moi University (#2 in Kenya), Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) and Chuka University (#23 in Kenya) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Computer Science course take in Kenya?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Two years full-time or three years part-time the next most common.

When do Computer Science courses start in Kenya?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Computer Science courses in Kenya?

Moi University, with 2, ahead of Chuka University (2).

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