The School of Education and Social Sciences (SoESS) comprises of two departments - The Department of Teacher Education and the Department of Social Sciences. The Ag. Dean, Dr. Susan Ouko, would like to see the school work towards the university’s mission by endeavoring to provide learners an opportunity to create, preserve and disseminate knowledge and skills for service to humanity. In each department you will find service that is characterized by integrity and accountability. 

The school is staffed with diverse personnel in terms of experience and expertise in both full time and part time capacities. The Department of Teacher Education offers Bed (Arts) and Bed (Early Childhood). The Bed (science) begins in the intake of 2021/2022 academic year. Currently the department of Teacher Education is headed by Ms. Abisaki Oloo. Dr. Augustine Tioko Logiron currently heads the department of social sciences, which offers courses in Development studies, Administration and Social work.

COURSES OFFERED

DEPARTMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION

UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Education (Arts)

Bachelor of Education (Science)

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)

DIPLOMA PROGRAMME

Diploma in Adult Education

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME

Certificate in Adult Education

 

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

MASTERS PROGRAMMES

Masters in Social Work and Administration

Masters in Development Studies 

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors Degree with Second Class Honors Upper Division or

Bachelors Degree with Second Class Honors Lower Division in the relevant field with two years working experience from a recognized university

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Degree in Social Work and Administration 

Degree in Development Studies 

Degree in Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 

Minimum Requirements

Mean grade of C (Plus) in KCSE or relevant Diploma course in a related field

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Diploma in Social Work and Community Development 

Minimum Requirements

Mean grade of C (Minus) in KCSE or relevant certificate in any related field 

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

Certificate in Social Work and Community Development

Minimum Requirements

Mean grade of D (Plain) in KCSE

The SoESS welcome internships, partnership with other universities, and post-doctoral researchers.

Members of staff in the School of Education