Background
The School of Arts and Social Sciences was founded as a result of an increasing enrollment of students with special interests on arts and social sciences. In line with the vision and mission of Kisii University, the SASS successfully trains and graduates competent students in Certificate, Diploma, Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral courses. The School offers academic programmes that cover various areas in social studies. This gives students an opportunity to choose areas of their interest as per the market demands in society.
Vision
To become a dynamic and a vibrant School of Arts and Social Sciences that is driven by the desire for knowledge through research, innovation by attentive experience, intelligent understanding and reasonable judgments of the societal reality.
Mission
To create market and need driven courses that prepare the learner holistically: intellectually, morally and religiously to undertake various responsibilities in the society and in the global world
DEPARTMENTS
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Political Science & Peace Studies
- Department of History & Heritage
- Department of Languages, Linguistics, and Literature
- Department of Geography
- Department of Sociology, Gender & Development Studies
- Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
PROGRAMMES
- PhD in History
- MA in History
- BA (History)
- PhD in Geography
- MA in Geography