Study Finance & Accounting in Kenya 🇰🇪

Kenya offers 14 Finance & Accounting programs across 11 universities. 86% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

14 Programs

11 Universities

86% STEM

Why Kenya for Finance & Accounting?

Living Cost

$4,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (12) Master (1) Diploma (1)

Top Universities for Finance & Accounting in Kenya

University of Nairobi

Nairobi · National rank #1 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Kenyatta University

Nairobi · National rank #1 · QS #1201

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Maseno University

Maseno · National rank #2

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Strathmore University

Nairobi · National rank #3

Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Egerton University

Njoro · National rank #4

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Eldoret · National rank #5

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Kakamega · National rank #9

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Nairobi · National rank #10

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Nyeri · National rank #13

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor

United States International University Africa

Nairobi · National rank #30

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science · Bachelor Bachelor of Science in Finance · Bachelor Master of Science in Finance · Master Bachelor of Science in Accounting · Bachelor

Gretsa University

Thika · National rank #57

Diploma in Accounting · Diploma

All Programs

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

United States International University Africa

Bachelor of Science in Finance

United States International University Africa

Master of Science in Finance

United States International University Africa

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

United States International University Africa

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Maseno University

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Kenyatta University

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Egerton University

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Diploma in Accounting

Gretsa University

Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science

Moi University

Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science

Strathmore University

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Finance & Accounting in Kenya?

Tuition for Finance & Accounting programs in Kenya varies by university. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $4k.

What are the English language requirements for Finance & Accounting in Kenya?

English-taught Finance & Accounting programs in Kenya typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.

How many Finance & Accounting programs are in Kenya?

Abroadly lists 14 Finance & Accounting programs at 11 universities across Kenya. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.

Are Finance & Accounting programs in Kenya STEM-designated?

86% of Finance & Accounting programs in Kenya carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.

Is Kenya a good country for Finance & Accounting students?

Kenya is a strong choice for Finance & Accounting with 11 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English/Swahili, though many programs are taught in English.

What degree levels are available for Finance & Accounting in Kenya?

In Kenya, Finance & Accounting programs are offered at: Bachelor (12 programs), Master (1 programs), Diploma (1 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.