Overview
Zetech University is a leading private university in Kenya specializing in technology, business, and creative arts education. Established in 1999 as a computer training center, it gained full university charter in 2017. With its main campus in Ruiru and additional campuses in Nairobi’s CBD and Mang’u, Zetech has grown into an innovative institution known for its hands-on approach to technology and entrepreneurship education.
The university serves over 6,000 students through its industry-focused programs that blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Zetech maintains strong partnerships with tech companies and startups, providing students with real-world experience through internships and collaborative projects. Its modern facilities and flexible learning options cater to both traditional students and working professionals.
2. General Information
| Name | Zetech University |
| Established | 1999 (as Zetech College) 2017 (university charter) |
| Type | Private Chartered University |
| Location | Main Campus: Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya |
| Website | www.zetech.ac.ke |
3. Fee Structure
| Program | Tuition Fee (per year, approx.) |
| Diploma in IT | KSh 70,000 – 90,000 |
| Bachelor of Business IT | KSh 120,000 – 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Commerce | KSh 110,000 – 140,000 |
| Bachelor of Media & Communication | KSh 100,000 – 130,000 |
| Master of Business Administration | KSh 180,000 – 220,000 |
4. Academic Programs
- School of Information Technology
- School of Business and Economics
- School of Media and Communication
- School of Hospitality and Tourism
- School of Education
- School of Accounting and Finance
- School of Engineering
- Zetech Innovation and Technology Hub
- Institute of Professional Studies
5. Facilities
- State-of-the-art computer laboratories
- Digital media studios
- Innovation and incubation hub
- Modern library with e-resources
- Business simulation labs
- Conference and seminar facilities
- Student recreational center
- High-speed campus-wide WiFi
6. Accommodation
Zetech University provides limited on-campus accommodation at its Ruiru campus and assists students in finding quality off-campus housing through vetted providers.
- 2 modern hostels at main campus
- Single and shared room options
- 24-hour security
- Common study areas
- Laundry facilities
- Annual fees: KSh 50,000 – 100,000
7. Contact Information
- Email: info@zetech.ac.ke
- Phone: +254 719 034500
- Address: P.O Box 2768-00200, Ruiru, Kenya
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