Prof. Benard Malakwen
Ag. Deputy Principal (Academic, Research, Extension & Student Affairs)
Kabarnet University College
At Kabarnet University College, we are committed to nurturing a holistic learning environment that empowers our students to dream, explore, and discover their full potential. Our academic division focuses on providing quality education that blends theory with practical application, preparing graduates who are not only knowledgeable but also innovative and adaptable to the evolving demands of the global landscape.
Kabarnet University College currently has a student population of 565 and offers three degree programs: Bachelor of Education (Arts), Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Science in Project Planning. The University College aims to expand access to higher education by introducing market-driven programs aligned with the new Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum. Future offerings will include programs in fields such as Nursing, Mining, and Geology.
To achieve this goal, the college is collaborating with various partners, including the Baringo County Government, Ariona University on Nursing, Agriculture, and Climate Change initiatives, as well as North Carolina University and Donghua University for academic and research development.
The following additional programs will be offered in the next academic year 2026/2027
1. Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education & Extension (Related to Bsc. Education)
2. Bachelor of Science in Information Sciences (Related to Bsc. Comm. & Journalism)
3. Bachelor of Arts in Social Work Science (Related to Bachelor of Arts)
4. Bachelor of Tourism Management Science (Related to Business Management)
5. Bachelor of Science in Counseling Psychology Science (Related to BA & Social Work)
6. Bachelor Education (Special Needs Education-Secondary Option) Science (Related to Bsc. Science)
7. Bachelor of Education (Guidance & Counseling) (Related to Bsc. Education Arts & BA Counseling Psychology)
Post Graduate programs
Further, the following five (5) Post-Graduate Programmes are approved to be offered at the University College beginning January 2026.
1. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Research
3. Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Administration and Management
4. Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
5. Master of Arts (M.A.) in Public Administration and Policy
Through research and innovation, we strive to address real-world challenges and contribute to national and regional development. We encourage both staff and students to engage in meaningful research that advances knowledge and provides sustainable solutions to societal needs.
We also remain deeply committed to student welfare and development, ensuring that every learner at Kabarnet University College experiences academic excellence, moral growth, and a supportive campus environment that inspires lifelong learning and service to humanity.