Strathmore University was established in 1961 as a Strathmore College. In August 2002 the Commission of Higher Education awarded Strathmore a Letter of Interim Authority to operate as a University with a Faculty of Commerce and a Faculty of Information Technology. Strathmore University is a leading not-for profit private university operating in Kenya, which aims at serving the Kenyan society to the best of its ability. Specialising in commerce and information technology, Strathmore holds a peerless reputation for quality in both academic and professional education and personal formation. Strathmore University offers Undergraduate & Graduate courses in Business Management, Commerce, Computers & IT, Tourism & Hospitality Management & Science fields.