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University of Eldoret(formerly Chepkoilel University College)
MottoFlame of Knowledge and Innovation
TypePublic
EstablishedFounded in 1956 by the white settlers as a Large Scale Farmers Training Centre.
Endowment20,300
ChancellorProf. Judith Mbula Bahemuka
Vice-ChancellorProf. Thomas Kimeli Cheruiyot
Undergraduates25,000+
Postgraduates8,000+
Location,
CampusUrban,Town Campus,
Websitewww.uoeld.ac.ke
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University of Eldoret is one of the 22 public universities inKenya[1] and situated approximately 9 km along the Eldoret-Ziwa road inEldoret town, Uasin Gishu County. It was founded in 1946 by the white settlers as a Large Scale Farmers Training Centre. In 1984, it was converted to a teachers’ training college and renamed Moi Teachers’ Training College to offer Diploma Science Teachers Training. Due to the double intake crisis, the college was taken over by Moi University as a campus in 1990, renaming it Chepkoilel Campus.[2] From 1990, the university made it a campus of Natural, Basic and Applied Science programmes.

In August 2010, President Mwai Kibaki, through Legal Notice No. 125 of 13 August 2010 upgraded the campus into a University College with the name Chepkoilel University College, a Constituent College ofMoi University.[3] Upon the award of charter by the president in March 2013, the University College was renamedUniversity of Eldoret.[4]

Schools/Faculties and Departments

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The university has the following schools;

  • Agriculture and Biotechnology[5]
  • Business and Management Sciences[6]
  • Education[7]
  • Engineering[8]
  • Environmental Studies[9]
    • Environmental Studies – Arts
    • Environmental Studies – Science
  • Human Resource Development[10]
  • Natural Resource Management[11]
  • Science[12]
  • Economics[13]

The University on Friday 7 February 2013 added its first campus in Eldoret town-Town campus-Housing School ofEnvironmental studiesHuman ResourceBusiness and management sciencesEducation (Arts)

Graduation

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  • Held its First Graduation Ceremony on 3 December 2013 at the University Sports Pavilion
  • Held its Second Graduation Ceremony on 28 November 2014 at the University Sports Pavilion
  • Held its Third Graduation Ceremony on 27 November 2015 at the University Sports Pavilion
  • Held its Fourth Graduation Ceremony on 25 November 2016 at the University Sports Pavilion
  • Held its Fifth Graduation Ceremony on 24 November 2017 at the University Sports Pavilion

References

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  1. ^"Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)".www.cue.or.ke. Retrieved25 May 2020.
  2. ^"University Profile".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  3. ^"University Profile".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  4. ^"University Profile".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  5. ^"School of Agriculture and Biotechnology".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved29 May 2020.
  6. ^"School of Business and Management Sciences".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  7. ^"School of Education".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 June 2024. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  8. ^"School of Engineering".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  9. ^"School of Environmental Studies".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  10. ^"School of Human Resource Development".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  11. ^"School of Natural Resource Management".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  12. ^"School of Science".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 7 June 2024. Retrieved30 May 2020.
  13. ^"School of Economics".University of Eldoret. 2020. Archived fromthe original on 24 September 2020. Retrieved30 May 2020.

"Status of Universities. Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya, 2013". Commission for University Education. Archived fromthe original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved11 February 2013.

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