The School of Health Sciences

Welcome to the School of Health Sciences and Nursing at Alupe University College — offering undergraduate programmes in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Environmental Health, and Medical Psychology. The School is committed to training competent health professionals through strong scientific foundations, practical training, and service to society.

Dr. Willian Okedi
The Dean School of Health Sciences

Mission

To create, evaluate, apply, preserve and share
knowledge in a free, open and inclusive environment of
intellectual inquiry, for the betterment of society

Vision

To be a world-class University that is committed to
achieving academic excellence, integrity and quality
research

Our Philosophy

Professionalism, Creativity and innovation
Excellence
Good Corporate Governance
Customer focus
Teamwork

About us

The School of Health Sciences and Nursing at Alupe University College is one of the core academic Schools established to support the University’s mandate of training competent health professionals, advancing research, and serving the health needs of the region.

The School offers undergraduate programmes in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Environmental Health, and Medical Psychology, supported by strong basic science departments including Human Anatomy, Medical Physiology, Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Behavioural Sciences, Nutrition, and Medical Laboratory Sciences. A Department of Human Pathology has also been established to support teaching and service delivery to referral hospitals in the region, while additional clinical departments are being developed to strengthen clinical training and expand programme offerings

A few things we’re great at

The School of Health Sciences at Alupe University College offers undergraduate academic programmes designed to produce competent, ethical, and skilled health professionals capable of responding to the healthcare needs of society.

Undergraduate Programmes

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
Bachelor of Science in Medical Psychology

Graduate Programmes

Master of Public Health

Master of Science(Medical Microbiology)

Short Courses Programmes

Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Radiology and Imaging, and Mental Health, subject to University Senate and regulatory approvals.

Medical Lab students doing practicles

Our Mandate

The School of Health Sciences and Nursing at Alupe University is mandated to train competent health professionals, advance health research, and support healthcare service delivery through teaching, innovation, and community engagement.

Our Departments
The School comprises departments that support teaching, research, and service delivery, including:
Human Anatomy
Medical Physiology
Medical Biochemistry
Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
Behavioural Sciences
Nutrition
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Human Pathology
Nursing Sciences
Physical Therapy

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Research and Collaboration

The School of Health Sciences and Nursing at Alupe University College is committed to strengthening health research, partnerships, and academic exchange to enhance learning, innovation, and service delivery.
The School collaborates with national research and healthcare institutions, including the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and Alupe Sub-County Hospitals, to support applied research, clinical training, and community-based health initiatives. These partnerships provide opportunities for staff and students to participate in research addressing priority health challenges and to gain hands-on experience in real healthcare and research environments.
In addition, the School participates in student exchange programmes that expose learners to diverse academic and clinical settings. Through these exchanges, students gain broader professional perspectives, intercultural experience, and enhanced competencies that strengthen their academic and career development.

Through sustained collaboration and exchange, the School continues to build its research capacity, promote evidence-based practice, and contribute to improved health outcomes locally, nationally, and beyond.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the School of Health Sciences at Alupe University means joining a growing academic community committed to quality health education, research, and service.

Strong Academic & Practice-Oriented Training

Our programmes are grounded in solid basic and applied health sciences, complemented by laboratory work, clinical exposure, and community-based learning that prepares graduates for real-world healthcare practice.

Diverse, Relevant Programmes Led by Experienced Faculty

We offer undergraduate programmes in Nursing, Physical Therapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Environmental Health, and Medical Psychology, delivered by dedicated faculty with expertise in teaching, research, and professional practice.

Growing Clinical, Research & Community Impact

With expanding clinical departments and a strong commitment to ethical practice and service, the School is positioned to strengthen research, support healthcare delivery, and improve health outcomes locally and nationally.

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Our team

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Financial Strategist

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Financial Analyst

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Financial Analyst

Our work in numbers

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employees

230

happy clients

+3M

years of experience

+25

offices worldwide

179

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