The University of Nairobi Faculty of Health Sciences has admitted 620 new students for the 2025/2026 academic year.
The students, who reported on Monday, 18th August, 2025, will pursue degree programs in Dentistry, Pharmacy, Medicine and Surgery, and Nursing.
On Wednesday, the Faculty hosted a formal welcome and orientation ceremony, highlighted by the address by the Dean, Prof. George Osanjo.
In his remarks, Prof. Osanjo congratulated the students for earning a place at the University of Nairobi, urging them to remain focused, disciplined, and uphold the highest standards of academic integrity. He strongly cautioned against cheating in examinations and emphasized the importance of integrity in shaping ethical and competent health professionals.
“Many great leaders and professionals have walked through these halls and gone on to serve with distinction in high positions locally and globally. You too have the potential to excel if you remain disciplined and committed to your studies,”Prof. Osanjo said.
The new students were also introduced to Chairs of Departments and Section Heads who warmly welcomed them into the Faculty. Each offered words of encouragement, emphasizing resilience, professionalism, and a commitment to service as guiding principles for success in their academic and professional journey.
The orientation marked the beginning of an exciting journey for the incoming class, who now join a vibrant academic community known for producing some of Kenya’s and the region’s most respected healthcare professionals.
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