Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) is a chartered public university established by the Kenyan Government under the Universities Act No. 42 of 2012 and the Multimedia University of Kenya Charter 2013.
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Campuses
MMU’s Main Campus is situated on a 115 hectares piece of lan... read mored in a serene environment 25 Kilometres south of Nairobi along Magadi road, a kilometre away from Ongata Rongai town.
The Nairobi CBD Campus is located at City Square Post Office Building 3rd Floor along Haile- Selassie Avenue, opposite Extelcom House.
Faculties
Currently MMU offers Degree, Diploma and Certificate programmes under
Faculties of Engineering and Technology;
Faculty of Computing Information Technology;
Faculty of Media and Communication;
Faculty of Business and Law; and
Faculty of Science
MMU also offers short, skill-based courses at the Centre for Further Education.
The university has collaborations and partnerships with other local and international organisations and universities. These cater to development projects; student and staff exchange programmes; internship opportunities among other benefits.
Academic Programmes
Multimedia University of Kenya is a modern day state-of-the-art public university. Given the vast and rich communication history of the institution, the university has particularly positioned itself to serving and being the market leader in the fields of IT, Media, Science, Engineering and Business.
Our Academic Programmes are designed in consultation with the industry so as to ensure relevant and quality education is offered to all students.
The university takes the lead in offering new academic programmes in the following fields:
Film & Animation,
Mechatronic Engineering
Mathematics and Computer Science
BUSINESS PROFILE
Hotel and Conference Centre
Besides training, MMU has distinguished itself as a major conference centre with few equals in this region.
Among the services offered by the conference centre are timely and affordable laundry service, accommodation and conference facilities.
On average over 200 corporate organizations of Kenya including Government, Private sector and NGOs interact with MMU annually.
Multimedia University Printing Press
MMU printing press is equipped with wide range of machineries, equipment and skilled personnel to meet our clients’ requirements and deliver on to their expectations.
It plays a vital role in the provision of printing services to Academic, Administrative, Resource materials, Seminars/Workshops and external clientele.
The press provides printing services for brochures, posters and fliers, letter heads, business cards, envelopes, delivery note books, invoice books, hard covers of up to size a 2, complementary slips, posters, file folders, writing materials, debit note books, internal memo pads, binding and book repair works.
We provide printing services to the following organisations:
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).
Telkom Kenya limited.
University of Nairobi
Postal Corporation of Kenya
Media Council of Kenya and
Gilgil Telecoms industries Ltd. (GTI)
BRIEF HISTORY OF MMU
2013 - Became a fully fledged University.
2008 - Became Multimedia University of Kenya under Legal Notice No. 155 of 2008.
2006 - Became a CCK subsidiary after privatization of TKL.
1999 - Became a subsidiary of Telkom Kenya Ltd. (TKL) due to KPTC splitting into Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK), Telkom Kenya Ltd and Communications Commission of Kenya.
1992 - Upgraded to Kenya College of Communications Technology (KCCT) under KPTC.
1977 - Control vested in Kenya Posts & Telecommunications Corporation (KPTC) when East African Community collapsed.
1948 - Founded as Central Training School. (CTS) to serve East African Posts Training School.
THE FUTURE OF MMU
Multimedia University of Kenya's vision is in sync with Kenya Vision 2030. As an Information age institution MMU shall play a pivotal role in the ICT initiatives in terms of providing qualified personnel for the fulfilment of the vision.
The University will unveil more training programmes by the faculties and schools both at undergraduate and post graduate levels. These courses will be offered in consultation with market leaders so as to address the quality and relevance.
Being an ICT Centre of Excellence, the university looks forward to hosting the Open University of Kenya and the establishment of the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology by the Korean Government.
The university is always open to enhancing its opportunities, expanding its capacity and signing more partnerships/ MOUs which benefit the University and community.
For appointment to this position, a candidate must: -
Have an earned PhD degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
Be at least an Associate Professor in a university recognized in Kenya;
For appointment to this position, a candidate must: -
Have an earned PhD degree from a university recognized in Kenya;
Be at least an Associate Professor in a university recognized in Kenya;
For appointment to this position, a candidate must: -
Be a holder of an earned PhD degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
Be at least Full Professor in a university recognized in Kenya;
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade for this cadre. Work at this level will be carried out under the close supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Specifically duties and
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade for this cadre. Work at this level will be carried out under the close supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Specifically duties
Duties and responsibilities will entail:-
Attending to patients;
Diagnosing and treating patients ailments in the Organisation’s clinics; Planning and conducting primary health care activi
Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinate Human Resource policies and guidelines in liaison with the management to inform decisions in human resource
Coordinate raining and Development of various
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry grade into this cadre. Work at this level will be carried out under close supervision and guidance of a more senior officer. Duties and
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
Media preparation;
Maintenance of laboratory records;
Storing and retrieving of machines and equipment;
Collecting, preparing and setting
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
Collecting and preparing machines and equipment;
Cleaning and storing machines and equipment;
Cleaning laboratory and workshops;
Maintenan
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
Maintaining good relations and soliciting daily room production of individuals, groups, and conference business in order to meet sales target
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
Preparing menus, their costing and food delivery;
Planning for food orders;
Overseeing development and implementation of methods for food p
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
Planning, supervision, evaluation and coordination of laboratory work in the area of specification,
Preparing the budget for laboratory equi
Applicants for the position of Corporation Secretary – Grade NT 14 MUST be holders of the following qualifications, relevant work experience as indicated below:-
Qualifications
Served as Sen
Applicants for the position of Chief Finance Officer, Grade MNT 15 MUST be holders of the following qualifications and relevant work experience as indicated below:-
Qualifications
Served in the gr
Applicants for the position of Hotel Manager, Grade MNT 13 MUST be holders of the following qualifications and relevant work experience as indicated below:-
Qualifications
Served in the grade of A
GRADE MNT 13
Ref: MMU/EA/07/04/2018
Applicants for the position MUST possess the following qualifications and experience:
Have Masters degree in any of the following disciplines:- Logistics and
GRADE MNT15 (1 Position), Ref: MMU/EA/06/04/2018
Applicants for the position MUST possess the following qualifications and experience:
PhD degree in Education, Social Sciences, Psychology, or equi