LC control no. | n 80125897 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | University of Nairobi |
Variant(s) | National University (Nairobi, Kenya) Nairobi. University Kenya. University of Nairobi Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi Nairobi University |
See also | Predecessor: University College Nairobi |
Beginning date | 1970 |
Associated country | Kenya |
Located | Nairobi (Kenya) |
Found in | Mwamko, Julai 1982: t.p. (Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi) World of learning, 1997: Kenya section (University of Nairobi; assumed present name in 1970; state control; language of instruction: English) BL auth. file, 16 June 2006 (ref.: Nairobi University) Wikipedia, Aug. 24, 2015 (University of Nairobi; its inception was in 1956 with establishment of the Royal Technical College; that was transformed into Royal College Nairobi, the second University College in East Africa, on 25 June 1961, special relations with the University of London; on 20 May 1964 the Royal College Nairobi was renamed University College Nairobi as a constituent college of inter-territorial Federal University of East Africa; in 1970 the University College Nairobi transformed into the first national university in Kenya, renamed University of Nairobi) |