Our Foundation

 

Egerton University is the oldest institution of higher learning in Kenya. It was founded as a Farm School in 1939 by Lord Maurice Egerton of Tatton, a British national who settled in Kenya in the 1920s.

 

Vision & Mission

 

Vision

A world class university for the advancement of humanity


Mission

To generate knowledge and offer exemplary education and training to society for national and global development

 

Core Values

 

The University’s activities and decisions are guided by the following core values:

  • National unity and social fairness
  • Integrity, Transparency and Accountability
  • Professionalism
  • Internationalism
  • Passion for excellence and devotion to duty
  • Team work
  • Passion for environmental conservation
  • Innovativeness and creativity