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5 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Universities in Kenya

University of Nairobi leads the 5 Medicine & Health Sciences universities in Kenya on research impact (958,420 citations). Next come Moi University (#2 in Kenya) and Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya). The universities on this list offer 16 matching courses between them.

5 universities · ranked best first

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1Best overall
UN University of Nairobi logo
#1 in Kenya Kenya

University of Nairobi

Public University · 5 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

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—Tuition (indicative)
—Founded
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—International
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#1 in Kenya · by research impact
958,420 citations · h-index 277
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3Top pick
TU Technical University of Mombasa logo
#13 in Kenya Kenya

Technical University of Mombasa

Public University · 4 courses in Medicine & Health Sciences

—Tuition (indicative)
2013Founded
—Students
—International
Admissions open
#13 in Kenya · by research impact
24,052 citations · h-index 68
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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Nairobi has the largest research record in this group, with 958,420 citations and an h-index of 277.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 5 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Chuka University, founded in 2007.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 11 bachelor's, 3 master's, 1 diploma and 1 professional. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 94% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (94% of courses with a stated intake). University of Nairobi offers the widest choice, with 5 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Kenya for Medicine & Health Sciences?

University of Nairobi (#1 in Kenya), Moi University (#2 in Kenya) and Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Medicine & Health Sciences in Kenya?

5 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Medicine & Health Sciences course take in Kenya?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Medicine & Health Sciences 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 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Kenya?

University of Nairobi, with 5, ahead of Moi University (5).

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