University of Nairobi

General Information

  • Kenya
  • Durp@uonbi.ac.ke (head of department)
  • pngau@uonbi.ac.ke (AAPS Chair Prof Peter Ngau)
  • +254-202319187
  • http://urbanplanning.uonbi.ac.ke
  • University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya

Name of Department

Department of Urban and Regional Planning (School of the Built Environment)

Head of Department

Dr Samuel Obiero

Programmes

  • BA Urban and Regional Planning
  • MA Urban and Regional Planning
  • PhD Urban and Regional Planning

Number of Staff

20

Number of Students

  • 184 undergraduate
  • 65 postgraduate

Additional Details

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning also hosts the Centre for Urban Research and Innovations (CURI), an initiative that seeks to create a forum for exploring innovative methodologies for enabling planners and other built environment professionals to be more responsive and effective in addressing urban challenges in contemporary and future African urban settings. For more information visit [http://www.centreforurbaninnovations.com](http://www.centreforurbaninnovations.com)