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MASENO UNIVERSITYQUALITY MANUALMASENO UNIVERSITY IN BRIEFNo. MSU/QMMaseno University’s history begun with the merging of Maseno Government Training Institute (GTI) with SiribaTeacher's Training College to form Maseno University College as a Constituent College of Moi University. Thisled to its subsequent gazetting in October 1990 crowning the two institutions’ several decades of meritoriousexistence. It became a full-fledged University 11 years later, in 2001.Maseno University currently has three Campuses, a College and a Constituent College. Siriba Campus andCollege Campus are both in Maseno Township 25km from Kisumu on the Busia road. The core activities andcentral administration of the University takes place on these two Campuses. The third Campus, City Campus,is located in Kisumu City Campus College, a College of Maseno University.Kisumu City Campus College (former City Campus) became a College of Maseno University in December2010. The College is within the Central Business District of Kisumu City and shall provide an opportunity fornew degree programs in Law and Architecture.Maseno University has continued to grow from its humble beginnings as a constituent College of MoiUniversity in the 1990s. The facilities to meet the growth in number of students and staff have continued to bea major challenge for the University due to its location in a rural environment. The University is alsostrategically placed within the Great Lakes Region. This is a region that has significant challenges andopportunities for socio-economic development. These challenges include endemic diseases and socio-politicalupheavals. On the other hand untapped minerals and a diversity of culture and language provide opportunitieswhich can be exploited for socio-economic development.Right from inception in February 2001 the University has made significant strides towards creating andmaintaining a functional environment in which academic and auxiliary activities take place with minimumdisruption. The single most important factor contributing to this success has been the nurturing of financialdiscipline which has been achieved through putting in place appropriate control systems, accountability andtransparencyMaseno University is looking forward to a much more orderly growth and expansion as the Institution positionsitself to be the “University of Choice” for both undergraduate and post-graduate students seeking selfactualizationin higher education. The University has restructured its programmes to embrace InformationTechnology (IT) in all disciplines. All Maseno University students are fully computer literate as they go out intothe job market.Maseno University, Private Bag Maseno. 8Tel 0722203411