USIU Africa - African Plant Genomics Symposium 2025

USIU-Africa will be hosting the African Plant Genomics Symposium 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.

About USIU-Africa

The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) in Nairobi, Kenya was founded in 1969. It is the only sub-Saharan university accredited by both Kenya's Commission for University Education and the United States' WASC Senior College and University Commission.

Vision: To be a top institution of academic excellence with a global perspective.

Mission: To promote knowledge discovery, skill acquisition, and character development to prepare students for the changing world.

Key Features

  • Over 60 different nationalities on campus
  • 38 Undergraduate, Graduate and Doctoral programs
  • 5 Schools offering various programs
  • School of Graduate Studies, Research and Extension

Location Map

Introduction Video

Location & Directions

International travelers arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.

Airport transfer: Provided free of charge or personal arrangements can be made (2,000-3,000 KES).

Intra-city transfer: Provided at appointed times between USIU and Nairobi City centre.

Accommodation & Activities

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What You’ll Experience?

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