The Directorate of Quality Assurance (DRQA) is one of the six directorates that were established after we were chartered in February 2013, this was upon the recognition of the importance of Quality Assurance in Higher Education.
The Directorate was established to perform the following functions as per the University of Eldoret Statute XXVII:
Prof. Thomas Cheruiyot hosted Dr John K. Chumo, O.G.W, the Chief Executive Officer of MaMa Doing Good, and discussed the upcoming collaboration between the two institutions that will focus on a wide range of programs that will include climate change and social protection.
MaMa Doing Good is a grassroots organization that focuses on women, youth and vulnerable persons in Kenya. They play a pivotal role as a catalyst, stirring action and achievement towards inclusivity, and socio-economic transformation.
The Planning, Research, and Extension (PRE) Division was established in the year 2018 to support the core mandate of the University. The division coordinates the activities of planning headed by the Registrar Planning which focuses on providing a conducive environment for learning within the campus through the development of new and maintenance of existing infrastructure. Research and Innovation activities are implemented through the Directorate of Research and Innovation (DRIV) with the Innovation department being supported by the Intellectual Property Management Officer (IPMO).
The office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration & Finance) handles all matters relating to finance and administration through the following dockets: Administration, Finance, Central services, Human resources, Estates, Catering, Health Services, Transport, Public health, Hostels, and the University farm. These dockets often overlap in creative ways to provide high-quality support services to all sections and departments to make sure that facilities and learning environments are conducive to staff and students.
The University of Eldoret is strategic in offering unique programmes in Science, Agriculture, and Technology to contribute to meeting the human resource requirements towards the achievement of the Kenya Vision 2030 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The University has academic professionals who have established and nurtured cutting-edge networks locally and internationally benefiting the country and the world at large.
The Office of the Vice-Chancellor is divided into:
As a core organ within the University, the Office of the Vice-Chancellor is designated to handle the following functions:
Dear Graduates of 2023,
I hope this message finds you well. Congratulations once again on successfully completing your academic journey at University of Eldoret.
We are pleased to inform you that the certificate collection process will commence on Monday, January 15th, 2024. In order to receive your certificates, you must complete full clearance with all departments and sections of the university.
Please take note of the following instructions:
The 1st University Town Hall session between the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Thomas Cheruiyot, the University Management team and the members of staff was held on Monday 18th December 2023 at the Kerio Hall. After the opening prayer with Unions were welcomed to make their presentations.
After successfully competing during the Regional KUPAA Drama Festival, the UoE Drama Club proceeded to the National KUPAA Drama Festival held at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology showcasing the various Performing Arts Categories, Beauty Pageantry, and Fine Art. The team won 4 Trophies, 2 Sashes, a Tiara and were presented with Certificates.
Performing Arts Awards
To enhance further our engagement as per our partnership with VIVES University from Belgium, the University in collaboration with the Directorate of Industrial Linkages, Partnerships and Collaboration and the Directorate of Research and Innovation played host to a delegation from VIVES University comprising Dr. Ir. Isabel Vanslembrouck; Director of Research and Valorisation and Mr. Evert Cottyn the International Coordinator for Technology on 6th December 2023.
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