United States International University–Africa (USIU-Africa) is a private university located off Thika Road in the Kasarani area of Nairobi, Kenya. It offers undergraduate and graduate education across several schools. USIU-Africa is its established institutional name; this replaces the older shortened heading that called it simply United States International University.
Official website and essential links
Courses and programmes
The institution offers programmes across different departments. Main fields of study and representative qualifications include:
- Business and international business administration
- Computing, technology and information systems
- Communication, journalism and international relations
- Psychology, criminal justice and social sciences
- Pharmacy and other health-related programmes
- Master’s and doctoral programmes across designated schools
This is an overview, not a guarantee that every programme is currently offered. Consult the official course catalogue for the exact name, qualification level, accreditation, intake and eligibility.
Admissions and how to apply
- Select the intended programme from the current official admissions or programme website.
- Review the entry requirements, application closing date, tuition and relevant location.
- Use the institution’s stated admissions process; where placement is centrally managed, follow that approved route.
- Submit the requested documents and make any payments only via the official payment instructions.
- After acceptance, check the published joining and registration instructions.
Programme-specific guidance
Applicants should check the currently advertised programme, entry qualifications, start date and fees directly with USIU-Africa. Degree offerings and accreditations vary by programme. Scholarships and financial aid are subject to eligibility and deadlines; no award is automatic. For student portal access, use links on the university’s official website rather than an unverified third-party login.
Fees, scholarships, accommodation and student services
Fees, financial aid and accommodation availability depend on programme, academic year and student category. The latest published institutional schedule or offer letter takes precedence over historical figures. Use official student services for portal access or accommodation queries.
Location and contacts
The university’s main campus is off Thika Road, Kasarani, Nairobi. Use its official contact page for the current phone numbers, email and directions.
Editorial review: 27 October 2026. This article replaces outdated course claims and intake information from 2016. Confirm all deadlines, fees and programmes with the institution before applying or paying.
