Presbyterian University of East Africa

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The Presbyterian University of East Africa
MottoFinding New Paths
Type Private
Established2007
Vice-Chancellor Professor Wangari Mwai
Academic staff
200
Administrative staff
50 [ citation needed ]
Students5000
Undergraduates 4000
Postgraduates 100
Location,
Colors Blue, Red and Green
AffiliationsCommission of University Education
Website puea.ac.ke

The Presbyterian University of East Africa (PUEA) is a chartered private university in Kenya. It is registered and accredited by the Commission for University Education (CUE). [1] The University is located in Thogoto, Kikuyu in Kenya.

PUEA offers Certificate, Diploma, and Degree programmes in Computer Science, Theology, Business Administration, Education Health Sciences, Hotel and Tourism, Occupational Therapy, and Communication. It also offers two master's degrees: Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Education in Educational Management.

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References

  1. "Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)". www.cue.or.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-25.