The Directorate of Alumni Programmes is currently updating its database. The Purpose of this is to know our alumni, connect with them, honour and involve them in all university activities. To help us facilitate this process, we are requesting you to complete this form either through:
Membership Levels
The Alumni shall comprise of six classes of members:
1. Ordinary
2. Life
3. Associate
4. Fellows
5. Honorary
6. Affiliate
(1) Ordinary Members
Shall be open to all graduates of Kenyatta University since
its inception as an institution of learning in 1965 and must apply and pay,
upon acceptance membership and subscription fee, which shall be determined by
the Executive Committee and approved by the Annual General Meeting from time to
time. This category shall include all those students who studied at Kenyatta
University when it was a constituent College of the University of Nairobi.
(2) Life Members
Shall comprise members who by virtual of status and/or work
station opt to pay a figure, decided by the members from time to time, that
will enable them avoid paying annual subscriptions.
(3) Associate Members
Shall comprise graduates of other Universities who are
employees of Kenyatta University, with common interest with the Alumni and must
apply and pay, upon acceptance, membership and subscription fee, which shall be
determined by the Executive Committee and approved by the Annual General
Meeting form time to time.
(4) Fellows of the Association
These will comprise those Alumni who in the opinion of the
Association have excelled and distinguished themselves as members of the
Association. Prospective fellows of the Association shall be identified by the
Executive Committee and presented to the Annual General Meeting for
ratification.
(5) Honorary Membership
These will comprise the Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice
Chancellors, Principals of Campuses, professors and all present and past
members of the teaching staff of Kenyatta University (including, for this
purpose, Emeritus Professors, Honorary Professors), upon payment of
registration fee as determined from time to time by the Annual General Meeting.
(6) Affiliate Members
Shall comprise Corporate Bodies, Non Governmental
Organizations, and graduates from other Universities with interest of
identification with Kenyatta University and must for this purpose have had
approved dealings with Kenyatta University, for example, teaching, placements,
collaborative projects et cetera. Such members will be required to pay
registration and subscription fees that will be determined by the Executive
Committee and passed at an Annual General Meeting
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CATEGORY |
MEMBERSHIP FEE |
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION |
|
Student |
300/= |
200/= |
|
Ordinary |
1,000/= |
1000/= |
|
Life
|
||
|
Honorary |
1,000/= |
1,000/= |
|
Corporate |
500,000/= |
Membership and other subscriptions and donations could be
paid directly in the alumni account: 018029156934, EquityBank.
WHO IS KU ALUMNUS/ALUMNAE?
- All
students who went to school at Kenyatta University are de facto members of
the alumni family.
- All
students in session
- Graduates
of other universities whose spouses are Kenyatta University could become
honorary alumni.
- Children
of Kenyatta University alumni are by extension of their parents’ status
Kenyatta University alumni.
- Any
corporate firm or individual who willingly undertakes to identify with the
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FAQs
Who is a Kenyatta University Alumni?
A Kenyatta University alumnus/a is
- A
graduate of Kenyatta University.
- All
students in session at Kenyatta University.
- Graduates
of other universities whose spouses are Kenyatta University alumni could
become honorary alumni
- Any
corporate firm or individual who willingly undertakes to identify with the
vision, mission and aspiration of Kenyatta University
How can I become a registered member of the Kenyatta University Alumni Association?
Registrations are done online on Kenyatta University Website, Alumni portal. Follow this link http://www.ku.ac.ke You may also visit the Alumni office at Main campus to register.
What are the benefits of registering as a Kenyatta University alumni?
- A
regular e-newsletter with updates on the university.
- Ability
to connect and network with fellow alumni.
- Invitation
to university and alumni events including public lectures, forums and
re-unions.
- Support from the Career Office at Kenyatta University in securing internships, career advice, seminars and workshops tailored to your needs.
Do I have to register as an alumnus if I have an alumni card?
Yes, you need to register as an alumnus. Check the membership categories above.
What are my obligations as an alumnus of Kenyatta University?
- To be
paid up members and subscribe annually as agreed upon by members.
- To
attend all alumni functions.
- To
make suggestions on how to make improvements in the university.
- To
Support your Alma mater Support each other in whichever ways necessary.
Where do I pay my registration dues or donations to the alumni centre?
Payment is made directly to the Alumni account of Equity Bank Account No: 018029156934, Upper Hill Branch, Nairobi.
What is the Kenyatta University Alumni card all about?
This is a card powered by Equity Bank and MasterCard, that enables an alumni to access services at over 34 Million MasterCard branded points of sale worldwide! Follow this link http://www.ku.ac.ke/eapd/alumni-card/ to know more about the benefits and details of the partners.
Can alumni use Kenyatta University Library?
Alumni may use the Kenyatta University Library on site, free
of charge with a Kenyatta University Alumni Card.
What are the charges of the library services for non registered alumni?
Kshs 2,000 per annum.