Daystar University is a private Christian liberal arts university in Nairobi.

Daystar's original campus is close to Nairobi city centre, but there was no room to expand at that location. Therefore, in 1992 a new campus was built at Athi River, some 40 km to the south-east of the city, 5km off Mombasa Road which became the main campus.

Academics It has seven schools and fifteen academic departments which include

School of Communication Language and Performing Arts Media and Film Studies Strategic and Organizational Communication

School of Arts and Humanities Education Theology and Biblical Studies Peace and International Studies

School of Science, Engineering and Health Science and Engineering Computer Science

School of Applied Human Sciences Development Studies Psychology and Counselling Institute of Child Development

School of Business and Economics Commerce Economics Institute of Leadership and Professional Development

School of Law Media & Communication Law

School of Nursing Midwifery and Reproductive Health Nursing Community Health Nursing

Notable alumni Biko Adema – rugby player Collins Injera – rugby player Larry Madowo – journalist Rebecca Joshua Okwaci – South Sudanese politician Mary Njoki – Business executive

See also

List of universities in Kenya

Education in Kenya

References

External links Official Web Site Daystar's Department of Language and Performing Arts