United States International University Africa

The United States International Institution - Africa, sometimes known as USIU Africa, is a private university based in Nairobi, Kenya's capital city. It was founded as the Nairobi Campus of United States International University in 1969. Under its current name, it was formed as a distinct university in 1999.

The university offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral courses in a wide range of subjects through its five major schools: The Chandaria School of Business, The School of Science and Technology, The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, The School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and The School of Graduate Studies, Research and Extension.

The United States International Institution - Africa is a diverse academic institution that hosts students from 130 countries and has a wide range of research partnerships with leading institutions across the world.

Some initiatives at the university includes the Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) and the Development Partnerships in Higher Education (DELPHE). The university has partnerships with a number of global organization, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

The institution has a vast campus in the Roysambu neighborhood that contains cafeterias, playgrounds, sports facilities, libraries, and research centers, among other things. There are numerous student clubs and organizations, as well as assistance for disabled students. Through its Student Employment Office, the school also assists students who are looking for work.

Established: 1969
Location: Nairobi, Kenya