The University of Nairobi is a research intensive university with a reputation for excellence and a strong and vibrant research culture. Our research work is recognized for its impact and relevance to the region.

The University is dedicated to creating and strengthening partnerships with industry and other significant institutions and/or organizations to maximize research outcomes. We are especially proud of the contributions the University is making through our research and learning centers and institutes and their involvement with industry partners. UoN is keen to transfer research outcomes to commercial reality.

The University of Nairobi also values its research students as important contributors to our research standing and provides a supportive environment to achieve excellent student outcomes. The high standards set by the University ensure that our research postgraduate degrees are respected and valued throughout the world.