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Land and Water Management

University of Nairobi
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #7
Tuition EUR 646 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Language English

Program Overview

The Land and Water Management at University of Nairobi is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Land and Water Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Kenya and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 646 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  5. Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Land and Water Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Water Resources Development and Management
  2. Nutrient Cycling, Modeling and Management
  3. Irrigation and Drainage
  4. Project Planning and Management
  5. Soil and Water Conservation
  6. Land Degradation and Rehabilitation
  7. Watershed Management
  8. Remote Sensing and GIS

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Holder of Bachelor of Science degree with at least Upper Second class Honours in Agriculture, Botany and Zoology, Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Horticulture or related plant sciences or Bachelor of Education with botany and Zoology option and any other subject from University of Nairobi or any other institutions recognized by Senate
  • Holder of degree with at least Lower Second Class Honours in any of the degrees specified in (i) with 2 years of relevant experience or postgraduate Diploma in (i) from the University of Nairobi or any other institution recognized  by Senate
  • Holder of pass degree with postgraduate diploma in the above relevant disciplines or its equivalent
  • Holder of a pass degree in the disciplines specified (i) above with at least five years work experience in agricultural related field.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 646 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 646 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Nairobi directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Nairobi

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University of Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya

TheUniversity of Nairobi(uonbiorUoN;Swahili:Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi)is acollegiateresearch universitybased inNairobiand is the largestuniversityinKenya.Although its history as aneducational...

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  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months