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Country:
KENYA
State:
City:
NAIROBI
Street Address:
Haile Selassie Avenue, PO Box 52428-00200, Nairobi, Kenya
Fax:
+254 20 221 9689
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Program:
Undergraduate program
Details:
Bachelor of Music. Three years. Studies include performance, composition, theory, aural studies, music history, ethnomusicology, African music studies, music business, media and technology, basic conducting. Bachelor of Technology in Music. Five semesters following the Diploma in Music.
Program:
Graduate programs
Details:
Master of Music. In music education, African music studies. Master of Musical Arts. In performance, composition. Doctor of Philosophy.
Program:
Other programs
Details:
Diploma in Music. Three years. Certificate in Music. Three semesters.
Institution Notes:
The University was established in 2013 as a result of the up-grade of the former Kenya Polytechnic. The Department of Music and Performing Arts aims to train performers, creators and innovators in the expressive art forms, specifically music, theatre and film. There is a collection of African instruments for use by students. The Department's African Instruments Ensemble involves a mixed repertoire of traditional and Western-African combinations.
Last Updated:
February 2022