Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology

{{Short description|University in Nairobi, Kenya}}

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| name = Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology

| established = May 2002

| type = Women's

| chancellor = Dr. Paul G. Ndarua

| city = Nairobi

| country = Kenya

| campus = Mwihoko Githurai (Main Campus) Kasarani, Westlands / Muguga Green

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| website = [http://www.kwust.ac.ke/ www.kwust.ac.ke]

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Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology, often referred to as KWUST, is a non-state funded secular women's university in Nairobi, Kenya. It was started in 2002.{{Cite web|title=Commission for University Education - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya) - Status Of Universities (Universities Authorized to Operate in Kenya)|url=http://www.cue.or.ke/index.php/status-of-universities-universities-authorized-to-operate-in-kenya-1|website=www.cue.or.ke|access-date=2020-05-25}} Its aim is to empower women in sciences. Kiriri Women's University is the only women's university in east and southern Africa. Its main campus is located in Mwihoko, Githurai in the outskirt of Nairobi.

Kiriri has no male students.

It offers B.Science degrees in mathematics (actuarial, pure, statistics), computer science and business administration, as well as diplomas and certificates.

Admission is in May and September every year.