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Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus institution located in Thika, Kenya, approximately 47 kilometers northeast of Nairobi. Established in 1996 as the Thika Institute of Technology, it has grown to become one of the largest private universities in Eastern and Central Africa, known for its broad-based, holistic education and strong programs in health sciences, business administration, and law. MKU is chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified, offering a wide range of academic programs from certificates to doctorates through various modes of study, including regular, part-time, and Open, Distance and Electronic Learning (ODeL).
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