Institute of Postgraduate Studies

Dr. Wilson Shitandi

Welcome to the Institute of Postgraduate Studies

The Institute of Postgraduate Studies is the academic office responsible for the admission, progression and examination of all postgraduate students in the University. The Institute is headed by a Director who also serves as Secretary to the Board of Postgraduate Studies. The Board plays a leading role in the approval of new postgraduate programmes, in setting regulations and governing the award of degrees.

The Director represents the graduate students on various fora in the University, including the Dean’s Committee, the Research Committee and the Senate. The Director is appointed by the University Management.

The Postgraduate programs include:

Postgraduate certificates
Postgraduate diplomas
Higher-level degrees (Masters and Doctoral)

UPDATES

Vice Chancellor’s opening speech during training on supervision and examination of research studies held on 29th October 2020

Director, Institute of Postgraduate Studies

PhD programs

The university offers the following degrees:

PhD programs

Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (PHD)
Doctor of Philosophy is IT Security and Audit
Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology
Doctor of Philosophy in Music

Masters Programs

The university offers the following degrees:

Masters Programs

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Education (Curriculum Studies)
Master of Education (Guidance and Counseling)
Master of Education ( Management and Leadership)
Master of Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics(MSC)
Master of Science in Finance
Master of Science in Environmental Science
Master of Science in IT
Master of Science in IT Security & Audit
Master of Science in Physics
Master of Medicine in Family Medicine(MMFM)
Master of Music Composition
Master of Music Education
Master of Musicology

About Us

The functions of the Institute of Postgraduate Studies are to:

Coordinate Postgraduate academic programs from schools and ensure rules and regulations relating to postgraduate studies are strictly adhered to.
Coordinate the admission of postgraduate students, the conduct of postgraduate programs and recommend to Senate awards of postgraduate certificates, diplomas and degrees.
Formulate and review of relevant policies and guidelines for the conduct of postgraduate studies in Kabarak University.
Encourage the publication and dissemination of research findings and in conjunction with Directorate of Research ensure that patents and other intellectual property rights are secured where appropriate.
Coordinate matters pertaining to the welfare of postgraduate students and ensure that a conducive environment exists for the conduct of their studies.

OUR GOAL

The goal of institute of postgraduate studies is to encourage both students and faculty in disciplinary research, teaching and service activities that adhere to Kabarak University mission, vision and philosophy. The main goal of the institute of postgraduate studies is to contribute to the knowledge base to serve the society in the fear of God.

VISION

To build globally competitive learning and Research community in biblical perspective.

MISSION

Our mission is to provide holistic quality education and research support based on Christian moral values.

OUR CORE VALUES