St. Paul's University (SPU) Faculty of Social Sciences

St. Paul’s University (SPU) Faculty of Social Sciences

St. Paul’s University (SPU) Faculty of Social Sciences | St. Paul’s University (SPU) Faculty of Social Sciences | SPU Faculty of Social Sciences

Introduction

Africa in general and Kenya in particular has been plagued with major developmental challenges including (but not limited to) poverty, population pressure, HIV/AIDs, youth unemployment, environmental degradation, climate change, and persistent conflicts at various levels.
The faculty of Social Sciences, which was established in 2012, aims at making a significant contribution towards addressing the above mentioned challenges through quality training of personnel as well as informing policy formulation through evidence-based research output. All our development courses are based on integral mission

Postgraduate Programmes

Doctorate Programmes
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies

Masters’ Programmes
Master of Arts in Community Care & HIV/AIDS
Master of Arts in Sociology
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Master of Arts in Transformational Leadership
Master of Development Studies
Master of Education (Early Childhood Studies)
Master of Public Administration and Policy

Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education Pedagogy

Undergraduate Programmes

Undergraduate Programmes
Bachelor of Arts in Community Development
Bachelor of Arts in Counseling Psychology
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Security Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Leadership and Management
Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
Bachelor of Education (Arts)
Bachelor of Education (Special Needs)
Bachelor of Education Education in Early Childhoood Development and Education (ECDE)

Diploma Programmes
Diploma in Community Development
Diploma in Community Health Development
Diploma in Counseling Psychology
Diploma in Criminology and Security Management
Diploma in Education (Arts)
Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education)
Diploma in Health Records Management and Informatics
Diploma in Hotel and Catering Management
Diploma in Leadership and Management
Diploma in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution
Diploma in Social Work

Certificate Programmes
Certifiate in Community Development and Social Work
Certifiate in Criminology and Security Management
Certifiate in Higher Education Instructional Design and Teaching