Bomet University College

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Overview

Act: Universities Act, 2012 (No. 42 of 2012)
Formed: 2015
Principal : Prof. Charles K. Mutai
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Bomet University College, established in 2015 as a constituent college of Moi University, is located in Bomet County, Kenya. The institution aims to provide quality education, foster innovation, and contribute to regional socio-economic development. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields such as business, education, and social sciences. Bomet University College emphasizes research, community engagement, and sustainable practices. By equipping students with knowledge and skills, the university college strives to produce well-rounded graduates capable of addressing contemporary
challenges and making meaningful contributions to society.

Principal : Prof. Charles K. Mutai

Prof. Charles K. Mutai, Ph.D., is the Principal of Bomet University College. He holds a
Doctorate in Agricultural Economics and has extensive experience in university administration. Prof. Mutai has held various academic and leadership roles, contributing
to research and development in the fields of agriculture and economics.

Management Team

Prof. Charles K. Mutai

Principal

Prof. Loice Maru

Deputy Principal, Administration and Finance

Prof. George Orwa

Deputy Principal, Academic and Student Affairs

Board of Governors

Prof. Simon Mitema

Chairperson

Prof. Charles Mutai

Principal

Prof. Isaac Kosgey

V.C Moi University

Grace Khayota

Member

Martin Mugambi Mithega

Member

Dr. Robert Lang’at

Member

Eng. Peter Hiram Nduati

Member

Christine Oduogi

P.S Rep State Department for Higher Education & Research

Dr. Reuben Cherukut Butaki

Member

Monica Asuna

Rep National Treasury

Functions

Provision of Higher Education: Offer quality undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields to meet the educational needs of the region.
Research and Innovation: Conduct research that contributes to solving societal challenges and promotes innovation for sustainable development.
Community Engagement: Engage with local communities through outreach programs aimed at improving socio-economic conditions.
Promote Sustainable Development: Encourage sustainable practices in education, research, and campus operations.
Capacity Building: Provide training programs that enhance skills and capabilities for personal and professional growth.
Entrepreneurship Development: Foster entrepreneurial thinking among students to encourage innovation and job creation.
Quality Assurance: Uphold high academic standards in teaching, research, and student welfare in line with national and international guidelines.
Leadership Development: Prepare students for leadership roles in various sectors by emphasizing critical thinking, responsibility, and accountability.
Industry Collaboration: Build partnerships with industry stakeholders to enhance practical learning opportunities and employability for graduates.
Policy Advocacy: Contribute to the formulation of educational and research policies that advance national and regional development.

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