Choosing a university course is one of the most important decisions for any student. At the United States International University – Africa (USIU), learners enjoy a wide variety of programs in business, technology, health sciences, and social sciences.
Established in 1969, the university has built a strong reputation both locally and internationally. For the academic year 2025/2026, USIU Africa courses and fee structure have been clearly outlined to help students and parents plan.
USIU Africa Courses and Fee Structure Breakdown 2025/2026
USIU offers undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs. Each program has its own fee per semester, depending on the field of study. Undergraduate courses are generally affordable, while specialized programs in health sciences and technology are slightly higher. Masters and doctoral programs cater to professionals seeking to advance their education and careers.
The good news is that USIU has maintained transparency in its fee structure, making it easier for students to prepare financially. Below is a simple breakdown of the key programs.
Undergraduate Courses and Fees
USIU undergraduate programs cover business, arts, technology, and health. The fees range between KES 147,750 and KES 383,450 per semester.
- Business Courses such as Bachelor of Science in Finance, International Business Administration, and Accounting cost KES 147,750 per semester.
- Arts Programs like International Relations, Psychology, and Criminal Justice range between KES 147,750 and KES 150,750.
- Technology Courses including Applied Computer Technology, Information Systems Technology, Data Science and Analytics, and Software Engineering are higher at KES 220,750.
- Health Sciences such as Pharmacy and Nursing have the highest costs at KES 362,450 and KES 383,450 per semester.
- Creative Arts like Film Production, Animation, and Journalism stand at KES 182,450 per semester.
This wide range allows students to choose courses that fit both their passion and budget.
Masters Courses and Fees
For postgraduate studies, USIU offers professional masters programs. Fees range between KES 159,750 and KES 338,390 per semester, depending on the program and location.
- Management and Business courses such as MBA, MOD, and Global Banking & Finance are charged at KES 159,750.
- Specialized MBA Programs in Global Business Management and Health Leadership cost more, ranging from KES 255,750 to KES 338,390.
- Psychology Programs including Counselling, Clinical, and Marriage and Family Therapy cost between KES 159,750 and KES 162,750.
- Technology Masters like Information Security and Information Systems & Technology stand at KES 171,250.
These courses are ideal for professionals who want to specialize in their careers while enjoying flexible learning options.
Doctoral Courses and Fees
USIU doctoral programs are designed for students pursuing leadership and research roles. Fees range between KES 195,750 and KES 198,250 per semester.
- Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) cost KES 195,750.
- Doctor of Philosophy in International Relations is also KES 195,750.
- Doctor of Philosophy in Information Systems & Technology is slightly higher at KES 198,250.
Doctoral programs emphasize advanced research, innovation, and leadership in specialized fields.
USIU Africa remains one of the top private universities in Kenya, offering quality education with international recognition. While the fees may seem higher compared to public universities, the diversity of programs and global exposure make it a valuable choice.
For updated information on fee policies and payment options, students can reach the university directly.
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