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26 Master's degrees offered by the university
Comparative Animal Physiology
The University of Nairobi's Comparative Animal Physiology MS (Master of Science) program offers students an advanced education in the field of comparative animal physiology. This program focuses on studying the physiological mechanisms and adaptations of animals in diverse environments, preparing students for careers in research, academia, or specialized roles in animal-related industries.
Applied Human Nutrition
The goal of the Applied Human Nutrition programme offered by the University of Nairobi is to train global professionals with well-developed competencies in community nutrition and interventions, outreach, dietetics practice, good writing and computer skills, public health, food and nutrition policy formulations.
Veterinary Public Health
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Public Health MS (Master of Science) program offers students an advanced education in the field of veterinary public health. This program focuses on the intersection of veterinary medicine, public health, and zoonotic disease control.
General Surgery
The General Surgery programme offered by the University of Nairobi provides a comprehensive education in basic science and practical clinical knowledge.
Pharmaceutical Analysis
The Pharmaceutical Analysis programme offered by the University of Nairobi is intended to train highly qualified analysts involved in both quality assurance and quality control of pharmaceuticals and related substances.
Veterinary Surgery
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Surgery MVetSurg (Master of Veterinary Surgery) program offers veterinarians an advanced education in the field of veterinary surgery. This program focuses on providing veterinarians with specialized knowledge and advanced surgical skills to diagnose, manage, and treat surgical conditions in animals.
Neurosurgery
The Neurosurgery programme is offered by the University of Nairobi aims at enhancing the practice of Neurosurgery throughout Kenya and the East, Central and Southern African region by improving on patient management at the primary care level.
Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology, and Parasitology
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology, and Parasitology MS (Master of Science) program offers advanced education in the field of veterinary pathology, microbiology, and parasitology. This program focuses on providing students with in-depth knowledge in the diagnosis, pathogenesis, and control of animal diseases caused by infectious agents and parasites.
Veterinary Theriogenology
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Theriogenology MVetTherio (Master of Veterinary Theriogenology) program offers veterinarians advanced education in the field of veterinary theriogenology, which focuses on animal reproduction and fertility.
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The overall goal of the Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery programme offered by the University of Nairobi is to produce competent, autonomous, ethical and outstanding Thoracic and Cardiovacular Surgeons who serve the communities they attend to with passion and purpose.
Veterinary Medicine
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Medicine MVetMed (Master of Veterinary Medicine) program offers students an advanced education in the field of veterinary medicine. This program focuses on providing veterinarians with specialized knowledge and skills to enhance their clinical expertise, research capabilities, and leadership in veterinary practice or animal health management,
Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics
The University of Nairobi's Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics MS (Master of Science) program offers students an advanced education in the field of veterinary epidemiology and economics.
Paediatric Surgery
The goal of the Paediatric Surgery programme offered by the University of Nairobi is to produce surgeons who are capable of practising independently, delivering safe and high-quality surgical care, and meeting the surgical needs of the community at large.
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
The Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery programme offered by the University of Nairobi is geared towards provision of comprehensive education in basic sciences and acquisition of practical clinical skills and theoretical knowledge.
Clinical Pharmacy
The philosophy of the Clinical Pharmacy programme offered by the University of Nairobi is anchored on the need to impart knowledge, skills and attitudes in the biological, biomedical, pharmaceutical, social, behavioural and clinical sciences that will enhance the provision of pharmaceutical care at the patient level.
Industrial Pharmacy
The Industrial Pharmacy programme offered by the University of Nairobi is the discipline which involves the manufacture of pharmaceutical products to be used for treatment and prevention of disease conditions in humans and animals.
Medical Microbiology
The Medical Microbiology programme offered by the University of Nairobi is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical training in disease causation, diagnosis and treatment of microorganisms significant in public health.
Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance
The Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacovigilance programme offered by the University of Nairobi is the study of the patterns and determinants of drug use in human populations.
Paediatrics and Child Health
The goal of the Paediatrics and Child Health programme offered by the University of Nairobi is to provide learners with specialist-level knowledge and practical clinical skills essential to the practice of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
The University of Nairobi's Animal Nutrition and Feed Science MS (Master of Science) program offers advanced education in the field of animal nutrition, feed science, and livestock production. This program focuses on providing students with in-depth knowledge and research skills to address the nutritional requirements, feed formulation, and management practices for livestock.