Welcome to the Directorate of Research and Extension. The Directorate is responsible for the administration and oversight of internally and externally funded projects. The Directorate provides relevant supportive services to researchers, students and staff who are running projects that are internally and externally funded. The Directorate also coordinates consultancy,
Egerton University offers a wide range of academic programmes at certificate, diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These programmes cover diverse fields, including agriculture, education, engineering, health sciences, business, law, science and technology. Through quality teaching, research and practical training, the University equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for professional practice and national development.
Life at Egerton University extends beyond the classroom. Students have opportunities to participate in sports, clubs, societies, cultural activities and student leadership. The University also provides counselling, accommodation, health and other welfare services to support students throughout their studies and promote their personal and social development.
The Egerton University Library System supports teaching, learning and research through a wide range of print and electronic resources. Its collections include books, journals, research publications, theses and dissertations across various disciplines. The Library also provides access to online academic databases, electronic journals and institutional research resources, with remote access available to registered users.
Egerton University has ten faculties offering academic programmes across diverse disciplines. These include Agriculture, Arts and Social Sciences, Education and Community Studies, Engineering and Technology, Environment and Resources Development, Law, Science, and Veterinary Medicine and Surgery. Through teaching, research, innovation and community engagement, the faculties contribute to knowledge generation, professional training and national development.
We believe that financial barriers should not hinder academic potential, which is why we offer various funding avenues, including internal scholarships, work-study programs, and partnerships with the Higher Education Funding Model (HEF).
