The cohort will comprise three Kenyan students under the In-Country category and eight students from other Sub-Saharan African countries under the In-Region category.
The delegation, comprising representatives from DAAD Bonn and Nairobi, paid a courtesy call on Vice-Chancellor Prof. Henry Mutembei before touring the University’s research laboratories, University Clinic, student accommodation facilities and International Students Office. The visit was hosted by the Board of Undergraduate Studies.
Prof. Mutembei reaffirmed the University’s commitment to its DAAD partnership, highlighting previous engagements, including Generative AI (GenAI) workshops, and welcoming the scholarship programme as a milestone in postgraduate training.
The initiative builds on research grant achievements by Prof. Paul Kamweru and Prof. Muraya, expanding opportunities for international academic collaboration and postgraduate training.
The assessment focused on the University’s research infrastructure, academic environment and student support facilities in preparation for hosting the incoming scholars.
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