The Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) is a leading public university located in the Tudor area of Mombasa along Tom Mboya Avenue. The institution offers a wide range of accredited undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs approved by the Commission for University Education (CUE). 


These programs cover engineering, business, science, technology, health sciences, and social sciences, making TUM one of Kenya’s most diverse technical universities. 


This guide presents the full updated list of accredited courses offered at the Technical University of Mombasa to help students make informed academic choices.


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The accredited courses offered at Technical University of Mombasa reflect a strong commitment to quality education and technical excellence. With approval from the Commission for University Education, TUM continues to produce skilled graduates ready to contribute to Kenya’s development across multiple sectors.

Accredited Courses Offered at Technical University of Mombasa

The Commission for University Education ensures that all academic programs offered at public and private universities meet strict quality standards before approval. 


The Technical University of Mombasa delivers programs designed to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge aligned with industry needs.


TUM is strategically located in Mombasa’s coastal city environment, giving students access to maritime industries, tourism opportunities, and engineering projects. 


The university offers structured programs across multiple academic levels including bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees.

Full List of Accredited Undergraduate Programs at TUM

The following is the updated list of accredited undergraduate courses offered at the Technical University of Mombasa:

Bachelor’s Degree Programs

  • Bachelor of Architectural Studies/Architecture (2021)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Conflict and Security Studies (2023)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies (2013)
  • Bachelor of Broadcast Journalism (2023)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (2013)
  • Bachelor of Business and Office Management (2021)
  • Bachelor of Business Information Technology (2021)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (2013)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Building & Civil Engineering) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication (2013)
  • Bachelor of Mathematics & Computer Science (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (2020)
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Community Health (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health (2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Fisheries and Oceanography (2021)
  • Bachelor of Science in Food Science & Quality Assurance (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Marine Resource Management (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Finance (2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (2013)
  • Bachelor of Science in Statistics and Computer Science (2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain Management (2022)
  • Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology (Industrial Chemistry) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Applied Chemistry (Analytical and Industrial Options) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Applied Physics (Electronics & Instrumentation) (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (2022)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Hospitality Management (2022)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Technology (2021)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Medical Laboratory Science (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Renewable Energy & Environmental Physics (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology (2013)
  • Bachelor of Technology in Information & Communication Technology (2013)

These programs reflect TUM’s strong focus on science, engineering, technology, and applied disciplines that support Kenya’s industrial and economic growth.

Postgraduate Programs at Technical University of Mombasa

TUM also offers accredited postgraduate degrees that build advanced research and professional expertise.

Master’s Degree Programs

  • Master of Science in Biochemistry (2022)
  • Master of Science in Biotechnology (2020)
  • Master of Science in Chemistry (2020)
  • Master of Science in Entrepreneurship (2022)
  • Master of Science in Finance (2022)
  • Master of Science in Fisheries and Aquaculture (2020)
  • Master of Science in Human Resource Management (2020)
  • Master of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management (2021)
  • Master of Technology in Sustainable Energy Engineering (2020)
  • Master of Science in Business Administration (2013)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs

  • PhD in Applied Statistics (2022)
  • PhD in Biochemistry (2020)
  • PhD in Biotechnology (2020)
  • PhD in Business Administration (2021)
  • PhD in Chemistry (2020)
  • PhD in Development Studies (2020)
  • PhD in Information Technology (2022)

These postgraduate programs strengthen research capacity and prepare graduates for leadership roles in academia, industry, and government sectors.

Why Students Choose Technical University of Mombasa

Students select TUM because it combines technical training with strong academic foundations.


Key advantages include:

  • Wide range of accredited courses
  • Strong engineering and technology focus
  • Industry-relevant programs
  • Coastal location with real-world exposure opportunities
  • Research-driven postgraduate studies
  • CUE-approved qualifications

The university continues to expand its academic offerings to match Kenya’s growing demand for skilled professionals.

Technical University of Mombasa Contacts

For admissions, program verification, or inquiries, contact:

Phone: +254733955377
Email: info@tum.ac.ke

Students should always confirm program availability and admission requirements before applying, as updates may occur periodically.