Great Lakes University of Kisumu - Gluk

GLUK is a Chartered Private University in Kenya offering Degree and post graduate Programs. GLUK is proud to hold many "firsts."

We are a pioneer health training institution in Kenya offering high quality training The Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) plays a prominent role in the academic mission of the University. We are pleased to recognize the research, scholarly, and artistic efforts of the graduate faculty and students. Since it's inception, several Master's, specialist and doctoral degrees have been awarded. Cu

rrently there is a high ratio of students and degrees awarded reflecting the breadth of the University's graduate programs and resources, the strength of the graduate faculty with a long tradition of personal and professional concern for students, and the opportunities afforded graduate students for involvement, recognition and support. Among these are the admission of women on an equal basis as men; the recognition of creative expression and artistic production as the basis for a graduate degree in lieu of a thesis or dissertation (leading to the development of the Master of Fine Arts degree) and the ranking of many graduate programs in the first quartile of national rankings. The traditions of access, equality, diversity among the graduate student body, and of recognition of quality graduate programs reflect the University's Strategic Plan and serve as constant goals. In 2012, the GLUK received The University Charter for its efforts to support diversity in education.and is recognized for its contributions to mentoring future graduate students from underrepresented groups . The quality of graduate programs administered by the GLUK is reflected in the recognition received by its students and faculty. The graduate faculty numbers almost 1200, and many are recognized as outstanding scholars. In the past five years alone

We encourage you to avail yourselves to the breadth of information included in our newly designed website. Information on each graduate program is available and details concerning admission, academic progress and support are available. Additional information is included for faculty, and new sections and links have been added concerning administration of Postdoctoral Scholars, and the undergraduate program. The GLUK is pleased to announce its partnership with HELB in the establishment of the Graduate Comprehensive Campaign. There are many ways in which your contribution can support graduate education at GLUK, including fellowships and scholarships, and the establishment of a Dean's Chair. Please refer to the announcement on the GLUK's home page for details on giving opportunities

Thank you for your interest in the Great Lakes University of Kisumu. Please contact the GLUK directly if you need additional information.

18/06/2026

COME AND STUDY OVER TEN FOREIGN LANGUAGES WITH US FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR SEAT.
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18/06/2026

SIMULATION LABORATORY IS HERE, WELCOME TO THE FUTURE

Yesterday, Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK) hosted Mr. Anthony Gitau, who paid a courtesy visit to the University as part of the ongoing collaboration between Johnson & Johnson⁠ and Afya Reach⁠ to support the establishment and equipping of a state-of-the-art Simulation Laboratory.

Mr. Gitau was received by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics, Research and Student Affairs) Prof. Charles Wafula and Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance Administration and Planning Prof Genevieve Mwayuli on behalf of the Vice Chancellor. Discussions focused on the progress of the project and preparations currently underway to make the Simulation Laboratory fully operational.

Once completed, the facility will strengthen competency-based teaching and learning by providing students with hands-on training opportunities in realistic clinical environments. The Simulation Laboratory is expected to benefit learners in Nursing, Clinical Medicine, and other health sciences programmes, enhancing their practical skills and readiness for professional practice.

The visit reaffirmed the shared commitment of GLUK, Johnson & Johnson⁠, and Afya Reach⁠ to advancing quality healthcare education and building a highly skilled health workforce capable of responding to the evolving healthcare needs of communities in Kenya and beyond.

16/06/2026

GLUKSTA...Walimu wamefikiwa

Government backs digital literacy as GLUK launches regional language, cultural centre

16/06/2026

https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/nyanza/article/2001550467/government-backs-digital-literacy-as-gluk-launches-regional-language-cultural-centre

Government backs digital literacy as GLUK launches regional language, cultural centre The government has endorsed digital literacy and skills development initiatives, as Great Lakes University of Kisumu launched a regional language and cultural centre to enhance youth employability.

13/06/2026

CLIMSA BIKE DAY is here, mark the dates and the route...

na ni bike sio kutembea naniiii

13/06/2026

Nursing students mmefikiwa

12/06/2026

September inakuja na those humble 3rd years wanaeza bebea fresha gas cylinder kichwani from Main campus to Guba
You are Special

12/06/2026

As the World Cup begins, let’s enjoy the excitement, unity, and passion of the game.

Watch responsibly, balance your time, and remember that discipline off the field matters just as much as performance on it.

Which team are you supporting?

Chuo kikuu cha GLUK kimezindua lugha za kigeni na masomo ya kidijitali kupitia kwa njia ya mtandao

12/06/2026

We launched the GLUK Regional Language and Cultural Centre

Chuo kikuu cha GLUK kimezindua lugha za kigeni na masomo ya kidijitali kupitia kwa njia ya mtandao Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

GREAT LAKES UNIVERSITY OF KISUMU SAMSUNG DIGITAL CLASSROOM LAUNCH

11/06/2026

You can still follow our event live as it happened https://www.youtube.com/live/7WKai869dvU?si=B10OZx-yq-EO_HYN
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GREAT LAKES UNIVERSITY OF KISUMU SAMSUNG DIGITAL CLASSROOM LAUNCH Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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