The Bachelor of Education (Science) at Great Lakes University of Kisumu prepares aspiring teachers to deliver quality science education in Kenyan secondary schools and Junior secondary schools. The program is CBC compliance. The program combines in-depth study of science subjects—such as biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics—with professional training in pedagogy, curriculum development, and classroom management. Students gain practical teaching experience through school-based practice, enabling them to effectively engage learners and promote STEM education. This course is ideal for students passionate about science and committed to shaping the future through education. Graduates are qualified to teach in both public and private institutions, supporting Kenya’s vision for quality education and innovation.
Great Lakes
University of Kisumu (GLUK) is a private and
chartered university in Kenya with its main campus in Kibos, off Kisumu-
Miwani-Mamboleo road in Kisumu county.
GLUK is one of the Keny’as leading
premier health science
training institution that have over the years produced high –level manpower in the
country, in the Eastern
Africa region and beyond Africa borders. GLUK has engaged
in research activities within and outside
the region. In improving the performance of district health systems in Kenya, the university was involved in spearheading the development of the community strategy for Kenya which was tested in six pilot districts in Nyanza before it was
scaled up in the whole country in Kenya as a policy.
The university is unique and highly regarded in its methods
of programme delivery,
action research and community service.
All programmes emphasize
on capacity building
of the vulnerable sections of the community.
The university serves both local and international students,
the university have students from Rwanda, DRC, Uganda, Sudan, South Sudan and Tanzania.
The university have tremendously improved
from its previous
three School/faculties to current five schools/faculties; School of medicine,
School of Community Health and Development, School
of Nursing and midwifery, Faculty of
Agribusiness and Technology and Faculty of Education.