The School of Arts and Social Sciences (SASS) at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) is a vibrant academic hub dedicated to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and social transformation through the humanities and social sciences. The School plays a central role in the university’s mission of providing quality education, research, and community service.
SASS brings together a diverse range of disciplines including Literature, Linguistics, Communication Studies, Sociology, Criminology, History, Geography, and Religious Studies. Through these disciplines, the School seeks to produce well-rounded graduates equipped with analytical, communicative, and ethical skills vital for addressing contemporary societal challenges.
With a strong emphasis on research, the School actively engages in projects that explore Kenya’s social dynamics, cultural heritage, governance, and human behavior. Its academic programs are carefully crafted to respond to the evolving needs of society and the labor market, with both undergraduate and postgraduate offerings.
The School is staffed by highly qualified faculty who are passionate about scholarship, mentorship, and innovation. Through community outreach, student forums, public lectures, and collaborative partnerships, SASS continues to shape leaders who are ready to make meaningful contributions both locally and globally.