Directorate of Postgraduate Studies, Partnership and Linkages

Our Core Functions

Postgraduate Studies

  • Formulate, implement, and review postgraduate study regulations.
  • Facilitate admission of postgraduate students on the recommendation of respective schools.
  • Solicit and administer postgraduate scholarships and research grants.
  • Administer and process postgraduate theses.
  • Ensure proper conduct and supervision of postgraduate programmes.
  • Appoint supervisors, internal and external examiners, and constitute the Postgraduate Board of Examiners.
  • Coordinate the supervision of postgraduate students following the principles and requirements of:
    • Competence and specialisation.
    • Professionalism.
  • Develop and maintain a database of ongoing and published research arising from postgraduate students at the university.
  • Maintain records of all past and present postgraduate students.

Partnerships and Linkages

  • Initiate, facilitate, and sustain linkages between Bomet University and other universities or similar institutions inside and outside Kenya.
  • Liaise with Deans and Heads of Departments on linkages and partnerships.
  • Coordinate exchange programmes and sabbatical programmes.
  • Provide advisory services to international students and faculty at the university.