Busia County is one of the few counties that had no university at all until the entry of Alupe University then as a constituency college (campus) of Moi University. The county, however, has several TVET institutions and colleges in Busia. In this article, you will find out the list of universities and colleges in Busia County.
The only university in Busia is Alupe University which is fully chartered and the only Public University in the county. The University offers training in various courses from Certificate courses, Diploma courses, Degree and Master’s Degree and PhD as well. Those who did not merit to join the university in KCSE can join the colleges in Busia.
Those who didn’t even sit for KCSE have courses they can undertake at the technical and vocational schools. The county lacks a polytechnic but it has a university and the only university in the county.
Universities and Colleges in Busia County
Universities in Busia
Busia County has Alupe University which opened its doors in 2007 and became a campus of Moi University in 2008 and later a constituent college in 2015. In 2022, the institution alongside Kaimosi Friends University, Tom Mboya, etc became a fully-fledged university.
No | Name of University | Type of Institution |
1 | Alupe University (AU) – https://au.ac.ke | Public University |
Colleges and TVETs in Busia County
Colleges in Busia are characterized by technical and vocational institutes. These are many as compared to universities. Have a look at the colleges below.
No | Name of University | Type of Institution |
1 | Nambale Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
2 | Matayos Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
3 | KCA Technical College | College |
4 | Kaleo International Bible Institute | College |
5 | Igara ADC Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
6 | Chamasiri Technical And Vocational College | TVET |
7 | Butunyi Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
8 | Dr. Daniel Wako Murende Technical and Vocational College | TVET |
9 | Javan Institute of Technology | College |
10 | Nangina Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
11 | Esidende Vocational Training Center | TVET |
12 | Okisimo Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
13 | Mungatsi Technical and Vocational College | TVET |
14 | Dirakho Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
15 | Okame Technical and Vocational College | TVET |
16 | Amagoro Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
17 | Busia Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
18 | Newline Institute of Professionals | College |
19 | Apokor Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
20 | Tareen Initiative College | College |
21 | Osuret Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
22 | Busagwa Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
23 | Butula Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
24 | Amaase Vocational Training Centre | TVET |
25 | Bumbe Technical Training Institute | TVET |
26 | Busia Professional Studies Centre | College |
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