Kenya School Of Agriculture - Ugenya Campus (KSA)
An agricultural training campus in Ugenya, Kenya, offering crop science and fisheries courses.
The institution
Who they are, how big, and how they rank.
About
Kenya School of Agriculture, Ugenya Campus is a satellite campus of KSA located in Ugenya, Siaya County, Kenya. The campus extends KSA's agricultural training to the Lake Victoria region, offering certificate and diploma courses tailored to the area's farming and fishing economy.
The campus offers programmes in Crop Production, Livestock Management, Agricultural Extension, and Aquaculture, with practical training on demonstration farms and fish ponds. Facilities include crop fields, livestock units, and aquaculture ponds.
Accredited by TVETA and KNEC, the campus serves as the primary agricultural training centre for the Lake Victoria region, supporting the farming and fishing communities of Siaya and neighbouring counties.
The numbers
- Student to staff
- 1:15
- Scholarships
- Offered
- Mentor institution
- Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives
Research and innovation
KSA Ugenya Campus conducts applied research on Lake Victoria basin agro-ecological farming, cassava and indigenous grain multiplication, smallholder poultry production, and integrated pest management tailored to western Kenya.
Accredited by
3 regulatory bodiesWhat they teach
Faculties, departments and the programmes on offer.
Admission requirements
The campus requires a minimum KCSE mean grade of C- (Minus) for diploma programmes and D (Plain) for craft certificates. Competitive programmes include Diploma in General Agriculture and aquaculture training modules. The campus accepts KUCCPS-placed and self-sponsored students. Bridging courses are available through CBET modular training for applicants who do not meet direct entry requirements.
Intakes
- January
- May
- September
Departments
4 listed- Crop Production
- Livestock Management
- Agricultural Extension
- Aquaculture
Courses offered
17 programmes- Certificate in Agriculture and Community Development
- Certificate in Sustainable Agriculture
- Craft Certificate in Entrepreneurial Agriculture
- Craft Certificate in General Agriculture
- Diploma in Agribusiness Management
- Diploma in Agricultural Extension
- Diploma in Agriculture
- Diploma in Agriculture, Human Ecology and Consumer Science
- Diploma in Agripreneurship
- Diploma in Dairy Farm Management
Also offered
- Diploma in General Agriculture
Campus and beyond
Where you would be, and who they are connected to.
On campus
- Demonstration Farms for practical crop production training
- Livestock Units for hands-on animal husbandry practice
- Aquaculture Ponds for fish farming practical training
- Training Rooms with modern teaching aids and equipment
- Administration offices with student service counters
- Student hostels with residential accommodation