KCA University

Employability Skills In The Digital Age
2023-10-16 09:00 - 2023-10-19 16:00 (Africa/Nairobi) | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
The KCAU Center for Career Planning invites you to a career fair focused on enhancing your 21st-century metaskills under the theme EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS IN THE DIGITAL AGE. Scheduled for October 16th to 19th, 2023, from 9.00 am to 4000 pm this event aims at:

Networking with recruiters
Exploring job and internship opportunities in the tech sector
Researching prospective companies
Enhancing tech-related skills
Staying updated on industry trends

Join us to gain valuable insights on succeeding in technology-driven careers. Register your attendance through the following link: https://forms.gle/Kx3gy7S4byrdEHzZA and join the CAREER FAIR 2023 WhatsApp group via: https://chat.whatsapp.com/HdglW8m7uXOGN7wd1CdXFq. For any inquiries, please contact us at placement@kcau.ac.ke. Don’t miss this opportunity for career advancement! 🔵🚀
Download the program here

Employability Skill for the 21st Century
2023-10-16 10:30 - 13:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
KCA University’s Division of Research, Innovation, and Outreach cordially invites all colleagues to participate in a Panel Discussion focusing on “Employability Skills for the 21st Century.” This engaging event is set to occur on Monday, October 16th, 2023, commencing at 10:30 am. The discussion will culminate in the signing of a memorandum of understanding between KCA University and the Human Resource Management Professionals Examination Board (HRMPEB). Your presence and insights would be highly valued. See you there!

KCA University 2nd Innovation Week & Industry Summit
2023-10-30 08:00 - 2023-11-02 15:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
KCA University’s 2nd Innovation Week & Industry Summit, scheduled from Monday, October 30th, 2023, starting at 8:00 am, to November 2nd, 2023, concluding at 3:00 pm, will be hosted at KCA University’s Main Campus in Ruaraka.
Theme: Leveraging on Academia-Industry Linkages to Foster Sustainable Innovations.
Distinguished Guests include:

Prof. Isaiah I.C. Wakindiki: VC & CEO KCA University (Host)
Prof. Olive Mugenda: Chancellor, KCA University (Keynote Speaker)
Geoffrey Kaituko: PS Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs (Keynote Speaker)
Ms. Gladys Njiru: Group CEO – Datasec-Africa (Guest Speaker)
Ms. Nancy Matimu: Fintech Innovation Director, Serrari Group (Guest Speaker)

Please find the week’s program and activity schedule attached for your reference. We eagerly anticipate your presence and active participation.
Download Activity Schedule Program

Sponsors and Partners for Innovation Week

The Founders Day Gala Dinner
2023-11-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Nairobi Serena Hotel, Nairobi Serena Hotel, Processional Way, Nairobi City, Nairobi, Kenya
You’re cordially invited to the 2023 Annual Founders Day gala dinner, scheduled for November 10th, 2023, at Nairobi Serena Hotel from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. The event aims to honor our esteemed Founders while inaugurating a significant fundraising campaign for the construction of a state-of-the-art multi-storey complex on our Main Campus in Ruaraka. Additionally, we will be unveiling the KCAU Foundation during this memorable evening.
To secure your spot, kindly complete the registration form available at this link: https://forms.gle/8pUnUy5ccdsY76PR8 or scan the QR code on the attached poster. Special rates are available for staff, and payment options include both full payment and installment plans facilitated through the HR check-off system, as specified by the Foundation Office. We look forward to your participation.

KCA University 15th Graduation Ceremony
2023-11-16 08:30 - 16:00 | KCA University Main Campus – Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya
Theme : “10 years of innovation and transformation”

Admission of New students Jan-April 2024 Intake
2024-01-03 08:00 - 2024-01-10 17:30 | KCA University Main Campus – Welcome Centre, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
New students’ Reporting Date
All new students (freshmen) in all programmes are expected to report on Wednesday, 3rd January 2024 at our respective campuses (Ruaraka, Campus, Town-CBD Campus, Western Campus and Kitengela Campus). Students’ are advised to make reference to admission letters issued for registration requirements.
Classes Commencement Dates
Day, Evening and DL programmes classes, shall commence on Tuesday 9th January, 2024 Weekend programmes classes shall commence on Friday 12th January, 2024.

Continuing Students Reporting Date
2024-01-08 08:00 - 2024-01-12 17:30 | KCA University Main Campus – Welcome Centre, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
All continuing students in all programmes are expected to report for the new semester on Monday 8th January, 2024.
Classes Commencement Dates
Day, Evening and DL programmes classes, shall commence on Tuesday 9th January, 2024 Weekend programmes classes shall commence on Friday 12th January, 2024.

Matriculation Ceremony
2024-02-02 08:00 - 2024-02-05 14:00 | KCA University Main Campus – Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya
Dear Esteemed New Students,
We are excited to announce that the Matriculation Ceremony, a significant event in your academic journey, is scheduled to take place physically at the KCAU Grounds. Your presence is crucial, and we urge all new students to attend this ceremony from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
on Friday 2nd February, 2024 at KCAU Grounds.
Key Facilitators:

Dr. Rose Gathii, Registrar (Academic Affairs)
Lamech Ang’ila, Student Dean

The Vice Chancellor and CEO, Professor Isaiah I. C. Wakindiki, PhD, Pr. Sci. Nat., will be delivering a special message during the ceremony.
This is a formal occasion, and your participation is not only expected but also a crucial part of your initiation into the KCAU community. We look forward to welcoming you on Matriculation Day.
Note: ALL NEW STUDENTS MUST ATTEND.

Tech Expo
2024-03-07 08:30 - 18:00 | KCA University Main Campus – Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya
The School of Technology is set to host a Tech Expo on March 7th, 2024, running from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at KCA University’s main campus. This event is designed to offer students a valuable platform for translating their classroom skills into real-world industrial applications. The theme for this occasion is Advancing Technology for Sustainable Development: From Theory to Reality. The Expo will feature engaging activities, including a Hackathon and Minisummit, Tech Talks, Panel Discussions, and Networking Sessions. Join us for a day of innovation and knowledge exchange!

Mental Health Campus Tour KCA University Edition
2024-06-05 08:30 - 2024-06-06 04:00 | KCA University Main Campus – Ruaraka, Nairobi, Kenya
We invite you to join our Mental Health Week at KCA University on June 5th and 6th, 2024. Under the theme “Move More for Mental Health,” the event will feature activities focused on mental health awareness, financial literacy, and career guidance. Participate in our dance competition for a chance to win amazing gifts on our social media platforms. The event will be held at the Main Campus, KCA University, Block C. Register now to book your slot: https://forms.gle/ZtwgUB4JUDtJTiwSA

KCAU Annual Career Fair
2024-06-24 09:00 - 2024-06-27 16:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
KCA University is hosting its annual Career Fair, “Suited for the Right Career,” from June 24th to 27th, 2024, at the Main Campus, Conference Hall C, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The theme for this year’s event is “Matching Skills to Careers.”
Schedule:

June 24th: Exhibitor Set-Up
June 25th: Inaugural Ceremony & Keynote Speeches
June 26th: Skill Development & Networking Opportunities
June 27th: Workshops on Professional Growth

Join us via Zoom:

Meeting ID: 921 6131 4630
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Download the PROGRAM FOR THE KCA UNIVERSITY CAREER FAIR here.

KCA University Career Fair 2024
2024-09-23 09:00 - 2024-09-27 16:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
The KCA University Career Fair 2024, themed “Suited For The Right Career,” will take place from September 23rd to 27th, 2024, at Block C, Main Campus, Ruaraka. The event will run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily.
Theme: Suited For The Right Career
Highlights of the career fair include an opening ceremony on September 24th, skill-building and networking opportunities on September 25th, and professional development workshops on September 26th. Throughout the week, attendees will have the chance to explore various career paths and connect with potential employers.
Event Highlights:

Opening Ceremony: Kick-off event on September 24th.
Skill Building & Networking: Opportunities to enhance your skills and connect with potential employers on September 25th.
Professional Development Workshops: Gain valuable insights and advice from industry experts on September 26th.
Exhibitor Showcase: Discover a variety of career paths and potential employers throughout the week.

Register Now! Secure your spot at the KCA University Career Fair by registering here.
Event Schedule

Date
Activity

September 23rd
Exhibitor Setup

September 24th
Opening Ceremony

September 25th
Skill Building & Networking

September 26th
Professional Development Workshops

September 23rd – 26th
Exhibitor Showcase

Installation of the 3rd KCA University Chancellor
2024-11-28 13:00 - 15:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
KCA University is delighted to announce the installation of FCPA Dr. Martin Oduor-Otieno, CBS, as the Chancellor KCA University. You are cordially invited to join us for this historic occasion, scheduled to take place on Thursday, 28 th November 2024, at the Main Campus, Ruaraka, commencing at 1:30 PM.
We look forward to celebrating this significant milestone together.

Elevating Academic Excellence Beyond Borders
2024-12-10 15:00 - 17:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Join us for a webinar hosted by the Board of Postgraduate Studies in collaboration with the Marketing and Corporate Communications Department at KCA University. Scheduled for 10th December 2024 at 3:00 PM (EAT) and 2:00 PM (CAT), this session will provide valuable insights into our postgraduate programs, application processes, and career advancement opportunities. Connect with faculty members and get answers to your questions about student life and academics. Don’t miss this chance to learn how KCA University can help you achieve your educational and career goals.
Join the webinar on Zoom:
MEETING ID: 973 4033 1030

Notice Matriculation Ceremony January 2025 Cohort
2025-02-07 08:30 - 12:00 | KCA University Main Campus Grounds, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
All new students admitted to the January 2025 Cohort are invited to attend the Matriculation Ceremony, which will be held on Friday, 7th February 2025 at 9.30 a.m. The venue will be KCA University Grounds at the Main Campus. Students should be seated by 8.45 a.m.
Kindly note that it is important that you attend this important function in order to become a
bonafide student of KCA University.

Dr. Rose Gathii (Ph.D)
Registrar, Academic Affairs

KCA University 3rd Innovation Week & Industry Summit Coming Soon!
2025-09-01 08:00 - 16:00 | KCA University Main Campus Conference Hall C, KCA UNIVERSITY, Thika Road, Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
KCA University’s 3rd Innovation Week & Industry Summit is just around the corner! This exciting event will once again bring together thought leaders, innovators, industry players, and academia to explore transformative ideas and sustainable solutions.

📍 Venue: KCA University Main Campus, Ruaraka
📅 Dates & Time: (To be confirmed)
🕗 Start Time: 8:00 AM
🕒 End Time: 3:00 PM
Theme: Will be provided soon.
Distinguished Guests from Last Year Included:

Prof. Isaiah I.C. Wakindiki: VC & CEO KCA University (Host)
Prof. Olive Mugenda: Former Chancellor, KCA University (Keynote Speaker)
Geoffrey Kaituko: PS Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs (Keynote Speaker)
Ms. Gladys Njiru: Group CEO – Datasec-Africa (Guest Speaker)
Ms. Nancy Matimu: Fintech Innovation Director, Serrari Group (Guest Speaker)

🗓️ Program Schedule: Coming soon – stay tuned for the full activity lineup!

Previous Sponsors and Partners
