Overview

School of Arts and Sciences / School of Arts and Sciences is located in Nairobi, Kenya, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	International relations	Peace and conflict studies
Master of Arts (MA)	International relations	Development studies
Master of Arts (MA)	International relations	Diplomacy and foreign policy
Master of Arts (MA)	Counseling psychology	Health psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Counseling psychology	Chemical dependency

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	33

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

93

Applied

74

Accepted

64

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 30th	June 30th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	2 letters of recommendation, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 30
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

116

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

112

Total faculty

Full-time - 43

Part-time - 69

Male (70)

Female (42)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Trauma in children, African intellectualism, psychological assessment tools
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 14634
Thika Road Kasarani
Nairobi  14634
Kenya

Contact Prof. Mulinge Munyae
Dean
Email: mmulinge@usiu.ac.ke
Phone: -254-02-3606-434

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