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Call for Applications: MSc in Sustainable Energy & Energy Access

Moi University School of Engineering invites applications for the multidisciplinary Master of Science in Sustainable Energy & Energy Access. Competitive Liechtenstein REED/TEA-LP scholarships available.

Date / Timeline: Annual Admissions Cycle (Applications close 31st July)

 

The School of Engineering at Moi University, in collaboration with the African Centre of Excellence in Phytochemicals, Textiles and Renewable Energy (ACEII-PTRE) and the Transforming Energy Access Learning Partnership (TEA-LP), invites applications for admission into the Master of Science (MSc) in Sustainable Energy & Energy Access.

Programme Highlights:

  • Goal: Bridge the skills gap in Africa's energy access sector towards achieving UN SDG 7.
  • Structure: 2-year program combining coursework, practical lab simulations, community engagement, and thesis research.
  • Eligibility: Holders of a Bachelor's degree (Second Class Upper or GPA 3.0+) in Engineering, Energy, Physics, Economics, or Applied Mathematics.
  • Scholarships: Competitive partial and living stipends available through the Liechtenstein REED / TEA-LP initiative.

Interested candidates can apply online at https://admissions.mu.ac.ke or email completed application forms to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

4th Cohort MSc Students Begin International Exchange Program in Norway

In March 2025, six postgraduate students from the 4th cohort of the MSc in Sustainable Energy & Energy Access program at Moi University officially started their international exchange program in Norway for one academic semester.

The selected exchange students, Patrick Sugut, Sharon Chepkorir, Laura Mikali, Isaack Rono, Garry Musonye, and Kituyi Mulupi are undertaking advanced coursework and joint thesis research at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU). This international partnership underscores Moi University's commitment to offering global exposure, cross-cultural learning, and cutting-edge research opportunities in clean energy technologies and access models.

Living in Eldoret

Eldoret is a fascinating city located in the North-Rift region of Kenya and is home to Moi University.

Eldoret is a principal town in the Rift Valley region of Kenya and serves as the capital of Uasin Gishu County. The town has a population of about 475,716 people. Generally, Eldoret has a moderate to cool climate, with several residential estates.

Read more: Living in Eldoret