Kaimosi Friends University College (KAFUCO)

Established in 2014, Kaimosi Friends University College is a public University that makes distinctive contributions to society in education and training, research, and innovation.

Kaimosi Friends University College is located in Vihiga County, Western Region of Kenya within the Kaimosi Mission Complex along the Kisumu, Chavakali, Kapsabet, Eldoret road, on a 40-acre piece of land.

As early as 1971, the East African Yearly Meeting of Friends Church (Quakers), the local community, and friends in the USA and UK appreciated the value of vocation-oriented education with specific emphasis on Practical Agriculture, Rural Leadership, Small Business Management, and Entrepreneurship Training hence the founding of Friends College Kaimosi (FCK).

The University College was gazetted as a constituent college of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology on May 22, 2015, vide Legal notice number 87 of the Kenya Gazette Supplement number 65.

The University College endeavors to be ranked amongst the world-class universities based on academic excellence and research that impact societal needs.

Besides embracing innovation and ICT in all its programs and operations to position itself as a teaching, learning, and research and extension institution, emphasis is laid on entrepreneurial development and skills for the students to orient graduates towards job creation.