Department of Accounting And Finance
Message from Head of Department of Accounting and Finance
Welcome to the Department of Accounting and Finance at Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology. It is my honor and privilege to serve as the Head of Department and to work with a dedicated team of faculty and staff committed to providing high-quality education and fostering an environment of academic excellence.
Our department offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, diploma and certificate programs designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the dynamic fields of accounting, finance, and business administration.
Courses Offered by the Department of Accounting and Finance
The department offers a unique range of market-driven programs at certificate, diploma undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These programmes are usually reviewed from time to time to reflect the ever-changing and emerging new trends in the market and industry at large. The department houses the following courses:
Certificate Courses
- Certificate in Procurement and Supplies Management
- Certificate in Banking and Finance
- Certificate in Project Management
Diploma Courses
- Diploma in Accounting
- Diploma in Banking and Finance
- Diploma in Procurement and Supplies Management
- Diploma in Project Management
Under Graduate Courses
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting Option)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Finance Option)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Procurement and Supplies Chain Management option)
Extra Curriculum Activities
The department has an Accounting and Finance club where students participate in many business-oriented activities such as guest speaker events, career development workshops, case studies and simulations, community service projects, professional networking events, stock trading competitions, volunteer opportunities, finance literacy and education among others.
Upcoming New Programmes
The department is in the process of lodging the following new progammes:
- Master of Business Administration with specialization in Accounting, Finance and Supply Chain Management
- Bachelor of Procurement and Supplies Chain Management
- Bachelor of Economics and Finance
Each of these programs is crafted to meet the evolving needs of the industry and to prepare our graduates for rewarding careers in their chosen fields. I bring to this role a strong academic background and extensive experience in higher education. I hold a PhD in Human Resource Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), an MSc in Human Resource Management from JKUAT, a BSc in Biochemistry from Kenyatta University (KU), a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kenya Methodist University (KEMU), and a Diploma in Human Resource Management from the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM). With 13 years of teaching experience, I am dedicated to fostering a learning environment that encourages critical thinking, innovation, and excellence. At Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology, we are committed to empowering women through education and equipping them with the skills needed to excel in their careers and make a positive impact in society. I invite you to explore our programs and join our vibrant community of learners and scholars.
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