University in Kenya Seeks Academic Linkages

Our university is seeking Academic and Research Collaboration and linkages with Universities in USA, CANADA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, INDIA, ASIA in the following broad areas:

1. Staff and Student Exchange
2. Joint research programmes on:
- Biotechnology
- Energy and Environment
- Science Park Development
- University/Industry Linkage development
- Computer software development
- Agriculture, Engineering and Natural Sciences

3. MSc.and Ph.D. training of our Academic and Library staff
4. Joint training programmes in the area of small Enterprise Development.
5. Exchange of information and publications with the University Library.

Our University has three faculties namely; Agriculture, Engineering and Science. We have thirteen teaching departments:

AGRICULTURE:
- Agriculture Engineering
- Horticulture
- Food Science and Postharvest Technology
ENGINEERING:
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering
SCIENCE:
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Zoology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics and Computer Science

INSTITUTES:

Institute for Human Resource Development offers Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and undergraduate courses in:

CENTRES:

1. Regional Centre for Enterprise Development (RCED)
2. Biotechnology Research Centre

Enquiries/Information to:

Prof. H.M. Thairu
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)
J.K.U.A.T.
P.O. Box 62000
NAIROBI, KENYA.

Fax: 254-151-21764
E-MAIL: jkuat_lib@arcc.permanet.org.
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Message-ID: MAC.950824065733@maine.maine.EDU
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:57:33 EDT
From: "Dennis McConnell - UMaine, U.S.A." mac@MAINE.MAINE.EDU
Subject: University in Kenya Seeks Academic Linkages