Prof. Charles Ombuki, PhD, MKIM
Dean

Welcome to the School of Business, Economics, Hospitality and Tourism Management (SBEHTM), a fast growing School in Machakos University. The School was established in mid-2022 after merging the then School of Business and Economics with School of Hospitality and Tourism Management to offer unique training in Economics, Business Hospitality and Tourism with an aim of producing managers who can meet the rapidly changing market demands in our economy and beyond. Towards this end, the School has continually embarked on Research and training to build capacities of our students in fields of Economics, Economics and Finance, Economics and Statistics, Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism.

Currently, the student population in the School stands at 2,200 across the various programmes. Administratively, the School has three (3) departments, namely;

-Economics

-Business and Finance

-Hospitality and Tourism

    PROGRAMMES ON OFFER

    The School offers market driven programmes which are housed in departments as shown in the following table.

    DepartmentProgrammes of Offer
      Economics·        Master of Economics
    ·        Master of Economics & Finance
    ·         Master of Economics (Policy and Management)
    ·         Master of Economics (Econometrics)
    ·         Bachelor of Economics
    ·         Bachelor of Economics & Finance
    ·         Bachelor of Economics & Statistics
      Business & Finance·         PhD in Business (Marketing, Strategic Management, Procurement, Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship)
    ·         Master of Business Administration (Marketing, Strategic Management, Finance, Accounting, Human Resource Management)
    ·         Master of Science (HRM)
    ·         Bachelor of Commerce
    Hospitality & Tourism·         Bachelor of Science (Hospitality and Tourism Management)

    STAFFING

    Programmes in the School are taught by qualified, competent and Dedicated academic staff.

    CONTACT

    For more information about the school and its programmes, please contact dean.business@mksu.ac.ke.