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Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Fees Structure 2025: Everything You Need to Know

  • BY waceke
  • March 31, 2025
Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) is one of Kenya’s leading private universities, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programs. If you’re considering joining CUEA, understanding the fee structure is crucial for financial planning.

This comprehensive guide covers:
✅ CUEA Lang’ata Campus fees for all programs
✅ Government-sponsored vs. self-sponsored costs
✅ Payment plans (per semester, full course)
✅ Additional charges (lab fees, attachments, graduation fees)
✅ Scholarship & financial aid opportunities

Let’s dive in!

CUEA Lang’ata Campus Fees Structure (2024)

1. Faculty of Theology

Certificate & Diploma Courses

ProgramDurationSem 1Sem 2Total Fees
Preparatory Year1 YearKsh 102,750Ksh 91,250Ksh 194,000

Undergraduate Courses

ProgramDurationPer SemesterTotal Fees
Bachelor of Theology3 YearsKsh 104,400Ksh 626,400

Masters & Doctoral Programs

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
Master of Theology2 YearsKsh 620,750
PhD in Theology3 YearsKsh 637,500

2. School of Business & Economics (SOBE)

Certificate & Diploma Courses

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
CPA/ACCA/CHRP1 SectionKsh 27,000
Diploma in Business Management2 YearsKsh 185,600

Undergraduate (Government-Sponsored)

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
Bachelor of Commerce4 YearsKsh 320,750

Undergraduate (Self-Sponsored)

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
Bachelor of Commerce (Full-time)4 YearsKsh 768,000
Bachelor of Commerce (Part-time)4 YearsKsh 892,080

Masters & PhD Programs

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
MBA (Full-time)2 YearsKsh 430,500
PhD in Business Admin3 YearsKsh 1,087,500

3. Faculty of Science

Undergraduate (Government-Sponsored)

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
BSc Computer Science4 YearsKsh 320,750

Self-Sponsored Programs

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
BSc Actuarial Science4 YearsKsh 788,800
BSc Nursing (BScN)4 YearsKsh 752,801

4. Faculty of Law

ProgramDurationTotal Fees
LLB (Government-Sponsored)4 YearsKsh 372,250
LLB (Self-Sponsored)4 YearsKsh 896,800
Master of Laws (LLM)2 YearsKsh 1,109,500

Additional Fees (All Programs)

  • Registration & ID Card: Ksh 1,250 (once)
  • Lab Fees (Science): Ksh 2,500 per semester
  • Teaching Practice (Education): Ksh 20,750
  • Graduation Fee: Ksh 6,000 (final year)

Payment Plans & Financial Aid

CUEA offers:
✔ Installment payments (per semester)
✔ HELB loan eligibility
✔ Scholarships for needy students
✔ Part-time & online learning options

Final Verdict: Is CUEA Affordable?

✅ Government-sponsored programs are highly subsidized (~Ksh 320K for 4 years).
✅ Self-sponsored degrees range from Ksh 600K to Ksh 1.1M depending on the course.
✅ Business & Law are among the most expensive faculties.