Semester Break Following Completion of Examinations

The University has announced a two-week closure following the successful completion of end-of-semester examinations. The examinations were conducted over a two-week period and officially concluded on 30 January 2026.

The temporary closure is part of the University’s academic calendar and allows for examination processing, administrative activities, and preparation for the next academic session. During this period, normal teaching and learning activities will be on recess.

University of Nairobi and Pyrogen Advance Biochar Research Collaboration

The Department of Civil & Construction Engineering at the University of Nairobi is pleased to share an exciting update on its research partnership with Pyrogen. The collaboration, now in its final stages of formalisation, focuses on pioneering the use of biochar in civil engineering applications — particularly in low-carbon concrete and sustainable construction technologies.