Dr. Kennedy Ongaro

Dean, School of Human & Social Sciences

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Welcome to the School of Applied Human Sciences

The School has three Departments and offers Diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD Programs. Our programs are housed in the Department of Psychology, Department of Development Studies and the Institute of Child Development as outlined below:

Department of Psychology
Diploma

  • Dip. in Counselling Psychology Undergraduate

Undergraduate

  • B.A. Psychology and Counselling

Department of Development Studies
Diploma

  • Dip. in Community Development

Undergraduate

  • B.A. Community Development (Integrated Option)
  • B.A. Social Work
  • B.A. Monitoring and Evaluation

Post-graduate

  • M.A. Community Development
  • M.A. Monitoring and Evaluation
  • M.A. Child Development

Institute of Child Development

  • M.A. Child Development with specializations in
    • Integrated Studies
    • Family Studies or
    • Child Therapy

Course selection and pre-requisites

  • Please note that coursesare coded according to year of study therefore, students should select courses progressively from 100 level upwards.

School Facilities

  • The School of Human and Social Sciences runs a professional Counselling Centre -Nuru Counselling -for PhD Clinical Psychology students.

SAHS Team

It is my delight to introduce to you the School Leadership
For further enquiries, you may contact the School on
Email: shss@daystar.ac.ke or call +254 709 972 321.

Dr. Kennedy Ongaro

School of Human & Social Sciences

Dr. Susan Muriungi

HOD,Psychology

Dr. Philemon Yugi

HOD,Development Studies

Dr. Alice Munene

Coordinator, PhD Clinical Psychology

Dr. Roseline Olumbe

Coordinator, Child Development Institute

Mrs. Sarah Malaki Ball

Coordinator –Diploma Programs

Ms. Amelia Bochaberi

School Administrator