5 schools at daystar university

The 5 Schools at Daystar University

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Daystar University is among the top private universities in Kenya that is known to offer quality higher education. There are a variety of Daystar University courses available for a wide range of students.

The institution was founded on Christian values, therefore there are numerous religious programmes offered at Daystar. The institution also has 5 schools which offer a diverse range of programmes.

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In order to promote academic excellence and provide a wide range of programmes that would transform the church and the society, Daystar university courses span different fields and areas of study.

Daystar programmes are categorized into the following 5 schools.



#1 School of Arts & HumanitiesThe School of Arts and Humanities, commonly referred to as SAA, is divided into various departments. It consists of the Department of Education, Theology and Biblical Studies as well as Peace and International Relations.

The school of Arts & Humanities offers various Daystar University courses at campuses in Athi River, Nairobi and Mombasa. Some of the courses offered at the school include: Bachelor of Education, B.Ed in Early Childhood, Post Graduate in Peace and Conflict Transformation.

The school offers very flexible programmes such as the Bachelor of Education which can be taught during the holidays. It boasts of offering quality education that shapes the character of students and prepares them to tackle the challenges of this world.



#2 School of Business & Economics

Many of the Daystar courses are offered by the School of Business and Economics. The school focuses on business education and aims to provide its students with the skills and knowledge to become ethical leaders in different fields. It offers a wide range of degree programmes as shown below.

Undergraduate courses within the School of Business include:•Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting, Business Administration, Marketing, Law, Purchasing and Logistics, MIS)•Bachelor of Science in Economics

Postgraduate courses include:Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management, Human Resources Management, Finance or Marketing



#3 School of Communication, Language & Performing ArtsThe school offers university courses that are highly recognized in the country. The school boasts of having a very efficient team of lecturers and non-academic staff that keep the faculty running at its best.

Courses such as communication, performing arts and languages are offered at the school. Students who would like to advance a career in advertising, performing arts, public relations and electronic journalism will find that the graduates of this school are highly sought after in the labour market.


#4 Human & Social SciencesThis school is centered on issues that involve social development, interpersonal relationships as well as child development. Some of the courses offered at the school are within the fields of Psychology, Counseling and Development Studies.

Graduates can become skilled professionals in churches, hospitals, and non-governmental organizations among others. One of the institution’s objectives is to equip its students with the commitment to lifelong learning as well as to become servant leaders with all the knowledge and skills required to drive a positive change in the society.


#5 Science, Engineering & Health

Last but not least is the School of Science, Engineering & Health. This school was established in 2010 and offers a range of programmes including nursing, environmental health as well as IT and actuarial sciences.

Each programme is customized to suit the overall purpose of the institution which is to adapt a Christian-centered approach to learning. The school is well equipped with laboratories and library resources that enable its students to enjoy learning and research.


Daystar Undergraduate ProgrammesBachelor of Education in MusicBachelor of Education in FrenchBachelor of Education in MathematicsBachelor of Science in EconomicsBachelor of Arts in Community Development, RuralBachelor of Arts in EnglishBachelor of Arts in FrenchBachelor of Science in NursingBachelor of Science in PhysicsBachelor of Education in Religious StudiesBachelor of Education in Religious Studies and Music


Daystar Postgraduate Programmes

Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Strategic Management, Human Resources Management, Finance or Marketing).Postgraduate Diploma in Child DevelopmentPostgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)Master of Arts in Counseling PsychologyMaster of Arts in Communication (Media Studies, Corporate Communication, or Development Communication)Master of Theology in African Christianity (day classes)PhD in CommunicationMaster of Arts in Christian MinistriesMaster of Arts in Child Development


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