Biography

Prof. Kennedy Nyambeche Getange is a distinguished academic, researcher, and consultant with extensive expertise in educational planning, economics, financing, quality assurance, and education management. He is a founder member of the School of Education at Kisii University and has played a significant role in shaping academic quality and institutional growth within the University. He has published several scholarly papers and peer reviewed journals in the area of his discipline which can be explored via his Google profile.

Prof. Getange currently serves as the Acting Registrar, Academic Affairs, while also holding the position of Associate Professor of Planning and Economics of Education at Kisii University. Prior to his current role, he served as Chair of Education Department for four years and Director of Academic Quality Assurance for nine years, where he was instrumental in the successful development and accreditation of 181 academic programs at Kisii University.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• PhD in Education (Planning and Economics) - Kenyatta University, Kenya.
• Master of Education in Planning and Economics of Education - Maseno University, Kenya.
• BA(Education) - Andrews University

Research Interests

Prof. Getange's research and consultancy interests focus on:

• Planning and Economics of Education
• Educational Financing and Policy
• Quality Assurance in Education
• Educational Management and Administration
• Education Systems Planning and Development

Work Experience

• 2022 - Present: Associate Professor, Planning and Economics of Education, School of Education, Kisii University,Kenya
• 2016: Senior Lecturer, Kisi University, Kenya
• 2012: Lecturer, School of Education, Kisii University
• 2012 - 2016: Chair of Department, Education Kisii University, Kenya
• 2016 - 2023: Director, Academic Quality Assurance