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5 Best Social Work Universities in Kenya

Moi University leads the 5 Social Work universities in Kenya on research impact (247,328 citations). Next come Maasai Mara University (#24 in Kenya) and St. Pauls University (#25 in Kenya). Across the whole list there are 8 courses to choose from.

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How these universities 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.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 5 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is St. Pauls University, founded in 1903. St. Pauls University is the largest, with 6,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 4 bachelor's, 2 diploma, 1 foundation and 1 master's. The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 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). St. Pauls University offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Social Work in Kenya?

Moi University (#2 in Kenya), Maasai Mara University (#24 in Kenya) and St. Pauls University (#25 in Kenya) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Social Work in Kenya?

5 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Social Work course take in Kenya?

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

When do Social Work 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 Social Work courses in Kenya?

St. Pauls University, with 2, ahead of Maasai Mara University (2).

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