Kenyatta University, Nairobi

#60 among attractions in Nairobi

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Kenyatta University is a public research university with its main campus in Nairobi County, Kenya. It acquired the status of university in 1985, being the third university after University of Nairobi and Moi University. As of October 2014, it was one of 23 public universities in the country. ()

Local name: Chuo Kikuu cha Kenyatta Established: 1985 (41 years ago)Coordinates: 1°10'52"S, 36°55'51"E

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Kenyatta University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thika Road, Moi International Sports Centre, KCA University, Pan Africa Christian University.

7.7 miSW
Street
Thika Road, Nairobi
196 min walk • Thika Road, a key highway in Kenya, serves as the arterial route connecting the bustling capital city of Nairobi to the growing industrial town of Thika and beyond. This significant roadway is more than just a stretch of asphalt; it is the lifeline that facilitates the...
4.3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi
109 min walk • The Moi International Sports Centre is a multi-purpose stadium in Kasarani, Kenya. It was built in 1987 for the All-Africa Games held in Nairobi. The facilities include a 60,000 seat arena with a running track and a pitch used for football and rugby union, a competition size swimming pool, an indoor arena and a 108-bed capacity hotel.
7 miSW
Universities and schools
KCA University, Nairobi
178 min walk • KCA University is a private, non-profit institution, founded in July 1989 as Kenya College of Accountancy by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya to improve the quality of accountancy and financial management training in the country. KCAU is located on Thika Road in Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya.
4 miSW
Universities and schools
Pan Africa Christian University, Nairobi
103 min walk • Pan Africa Christian University is a private Christian University in Nairobi, Kenya.
4.2 miSW
Universities and schools
United States International University Africa, Nairobi
108 min walk • United States International University Africa, also known as USIU Africa, is a private university in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community.
7.4 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Ruaraka Sports Club Ground, Nairobi
188 min walk • The Ruaraka Sports Club Ground is one of several cricket venues in Nairobi accredited with full ODI status. This ground played host to the 1994 ICC Trophy final and was one of several grounds used during the 2007 World Cricket League Division one matches played in Kenya.
6.4 miNE
Town
Ruiru
164 min walk • Ruiru is a town in the Kiambu County in Kenya. According to the 2019 national population census, Ruiru is the 6th largest urban center in Kenya.