Master in Medicine in Urology

Tuition costs 435,000 KES per year.

The Master in Medicine in Urology at the University of Nairobi is a 4-year program for students seeking a Master's degree in Medicine. It equips students with knowledge and practical skills in urology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary tract and male reproductive organs disorders.

The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training, research, and exposure to various urological subspecialties, including clinical teachings and practical experiences through Open, Distance Learning, and e-Learning platforms. Students engage in a blend of face-to-face learning and clinical teachings to develop their skills.

Graduates can expect to find career opportunities as Urologists, Uro-oncologists, Endourologists, and Pediatric Urologists in both public and private sectors. They can work in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions, with potential for sub-specialization in areas like Uro-oncology and Pediatric Urology.

The University of Nairobi is a leading African institution founded in 1970 and located in Kenya's capital, Nairobi. With around 84,000 students including roughly 1,200 international learners, the university offers a broad range of programs across health sciences, engineering, business, humanities, and development studies. Its long history and strong research profile make it a hub for regional scholarship and professional training.

UoN emphasizes applied research and community engagement, hosting institutes that tackle environmental, health, and development challenges. International students benefit from a multicultural campus, partnerships with international organizations, and hands-on learning opportunities that connect theory to practice. Support services through the International Office help with admissions, visas, and orientation to Kenyan academic and social life.

On-campus housing is available with varying costs and options; applying well in advance is recommended to secure accommodation. The university's position in Nairobi provides access to internships, NGOs, and a growing tech and business sector, making it attractive for students seeking meaningful research, regional networks, and practical experience in East Africa.