Public University · Chartered by the Government of Kenya
Ranked 7th Best University in Kenya, and Among the Global Top 9,000
A public, research-driven university in Embu County offering agriculture, sciences, business, law, nursing, education and TVET programmes. The May/September 2026 intake is now open.
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified
7th
Best University in Kenya
Top 9,000
Global University Ranking
8
Schools & a TVET Institute
2026
May / September Intake Open
Academics
Academics That Open Doors
From foundational certificates to postgraduate research, University of Embu offers a full academic ladder across eight schools and a dedicated TVET Institute, built around agriculture, sciences, business, law, nursing and education.
Schools
Eight Schools, One Mission
Every school anchors a distinct field of national development, from food security to health, justice to enterprise.
School of Pure & Applied Sciences
Computing & IT, Physical & Biological Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics
Research, Innovation & Outreach
In May 2026, University of Embu signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD), strengthening applied research and outreach that extends from our laboratories directly into farms, clinics and communities across the region.
Latest News
From Around the University
September 4, 2026
New students were formally admitted into the University of Embu community during this year’s matriculation ceremony.
September 4, 2026
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August 29, 2026
Announcements
Notices
September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Campus Life
Admissions Open
Ready to Begin Your Journey at UoEm?
- P.O. Box 6, 60100, Embu, Kenya
- +254 727 933950
- info@embuni.ac.ke