Top 20 Universities in Kenya for Medicine (2026)

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Planning to study in Kenya? This list features 20 universities offering Medicine. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and acceptance rates to make a confident decision. Institutions are evaluated based on research output, global rankings, and academic performance.

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Location

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1

Rankings

805 World 8 Africa 1 Kenya 1 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 66%
Publications 21723
Citations 364314
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
2

Rankings

2135 World 36 Africa 2 Kenya 2 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 70%
Publications 8541
Citations 85581
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
3

Rankings

2613 World 50 Africa 3 Kenya 3 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 16%
Publications 10600
Citations 86612
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
4

Rankings

3203 World 72 Africa 5 Kenya 1 Thika

University Information

Thika, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 59%*
Publications 2393
Citations 8435
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
5

Rankings

3260 World 78 Africa 6 Kenya 1 Eldoret

University Information

Eldoret, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 93%
Publications 6262
Citations 99722
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
6

Rankings

3278 World 79 Africa 7 Kenya 622 Njoro

University Information

Njoro, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 33%
Publications 4076
Citations 67724
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
7

Rankings

4664 World 153 Africa 10 Kenya 2084 Kilifi

University Information

Kilifi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 55%*
Publications 1138
Citations 12871
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
8

Rankings

4896 World 163 Africa 11 Kenya 1246 Maseno

University Information

Maseno, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 10%
Publications 2737
Citations 31384
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
9

Rankings

5515 World 200 Africa 13 Kenya 1 Meru

University Information

Meru, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 93%
Publications 741
Citations 3734
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
10

Rankings

6148 World 238 Africa 15 Kenya 988 Kakamega

University Information

Kakamega, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 10%
Publications 2279
Citations 9344
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
11

Rankings

6982 World 297 Africa 19 Kenya 3 Eldoret

University Information

Eldoret, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 80%
Publications 237
Citations 1010
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
12

Rankings

7319 World 339 Africa 24 Kenya 1 Kericho

University Information

Kericho, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 15%
Publications 657
Citations 3686
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
13

Rankings

7460 World 350 Africa 26 Kenya

University Information

Embu, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 64%*
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
14

Rankings

7461 World 351 Africa 27 Kenya 1 Kisumu

University Information

Kisumu, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 83%
Publications 402
Citations 8347
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
15

Rankings

7894 World 376 Africa 30 Kenya 10 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 80%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
16

Rankings

7991 World 379 Africa 31 Kenya

University Information

Kikuyu, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 77%
Publications 55
Citations 397
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
17

Rankings

8493 World 402 Africa 33 Kenya

University Information

Nakuru, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 93%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
18

Rankings

10385 World 496 Africa 39 Kenya 2 Meru

University Information

Meru, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 40%
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
19

Rankings

10493 World 510 Africa 40 Kenya 2 Kisumu

University Information

Kisumu, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 62%*
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
20

Rankings

10571 World 518 Africa 41 Kenya 16 Nairobi

University Information

Nairobi, Kenya
Africa
Founded:
Dept: Medicine
Subject: Medicine
Acceptance 69%*
Highest Degree: Master
Tuition: Not Available
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