About us
The School of Business, Economics and Human Resource Development
is committed to developing competent, ethical, and innovative professionals who can effectively contribute to economic growth, organizational development, and sustainable livelihoods. Our programmes are designed to equip students with sound theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and critical thinking abilities relevant to the dynamic business and development environment.
The School is supported by a dedicated team of academic staff who are actively involved in teaching, research, and mentorship. We foster a learner-centred environment that promotes innovation, professionalism, and lifelong learning, while encouraging our students to uphold integrity and social responsibility.
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A few things we’re great at
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A few things we’re great at include building strong business leadership and management skills, strengthening accounting and financial competence, nurturing entrepreneurship and innovation, and developing practical economic analysis and policy insight. We also excel in human resource management and organizational development, equipping learners with the tools to lead people effectively, manage performance, and build productive workplaces. Through applied research, data-driven decision-making, strategic planning, and hands-on professional training, we prepare students to succeed in competitive careers while delivering meaningful consultancy and community impact.
Department of Management Science, Development studies and communications
Bachelor of Science (Communication and Public Relations)
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
Coming Soon
Bachelor of Business Analytics & IMS
Bachelor of Graphic Design and Digital Communication.
Department of Finance, Accounting, Economics and Procurement
Bachelor of Business Management
Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM)
Bachelor of Economics
Coming Soon
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Technology (FinTech)
Department of Marketing, Hospitality and Human Resource Development
Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management
Bachelor of Hotel & Hospitality Management
Coming Soon
Bachelor of Science in Tours & Travel Management
Bachelor of Science in Events Management
Postgraduate Programmes
Join our postgraduate programmes
Master of Strategic Communication
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Science in Economics
Master of Science in Cross Border Hospitality and Management
Meet our team
The School is supported by a dedicated team of academic staff who are actively involved in teaching, research, and mentorship.
We foster a learner-centred environment that promotes innovation, professionalism, and lifelong learning, while encouraging our students to uphold integrity and social responsibility.
As you explore our programmes and initiatives, we invite you to join us in advancing business excellence, economic transformation, and human capital development for national and regional progress.
Measure your progress
Measure your progress through clear learning milestones, continuous assessment, and hands-on practice that builds confidence step by step.
From coursework and projects to internships and real-world simulations, you will track your growth in technical competence, communication, teamwork, and leadership. With guidance from lecturers and mentors, you will identify strengths, improve key skills, and graduate ready for employment, entrepreneurship, and professional advancement.
Services
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” …..
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
Bachelor of Science Communication and Public relations
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” …..
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
BACHELOR OF HOTEL AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” …..
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
BACHELOR OF ECONOMICS (BECON)
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” and a minimum of C in both Mathematics/Business Studies and English/Kiswahili
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (BBM)
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” and a C (plain) in both Mathematics and English Language
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (BCOM)
Entry Requirements: Mean Grade of “C+” and C (plain) in both Mathematics and English Language
Duration: 4 Academic Years
Mode of Study: Full time
Our team
A dedicated team of academic staff who are actively involved in teaching, research, and mentorship
Prof. CPA. Arnety Makokha
Dean
Dr. Charles O. Omoga
Head of MSDSC
Dr. CPA. Peninnah J. Tanui
HEAD OF FAPE
Ruth Adhoch
HEAD OF MHHRD
What are you waiting for?
Reach us any time
Email: sbehrd@au.ac.ke
Our projects
Study Hospitality Where Practice Meets Reality
Join the School of Business at Alupe University and pursue a Bachelor of Hotel and Hospitality Management.
Our students don’t just learn, they experience the industry. Here’s a glimpse of our learners in action as they prepare for careers in event management and the hospitality industry. On 23rd March, they will host a REAL wedding ceremony as part of their practical training, because at Alupe University, learning goes beyond the classroom.
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Dean,
School of Business, Economics & Human Resource Development,
Alupe University
P.O. BOX 845-50400 BUSIA, KENYA.
TEL: +254741217185
TEL: +254736044469
Email: sbehrd@au.ac.ke
Deputy Vice Chancellor
Academic, Student Affairs & Research
Alupe University
P.O. BOX 845-50400 BUSIA, KENYA.
TEL: +254741217185
TEL: +254736044469
Email: dvcarsa@au.ac.ke