Dr Mariciano Mutiga

Message from the Dean

“Welcome to the Faculty of Life Sciences and Natural Resources at Tharaka University — a hub of discovery, innovation, and sustainability. Our mission is to nurture future leaders who will transform our natural world through science, technology, and responsible stewardship.”

We are committed to providing a holistic education that integrates classroom learning with field research, community projects, and professional exposure. Our graduates leave equipped not only with academic excellence but also with the skills and mindset to drive positive change in their communities and across the globe.

Join us at Tharaka University and be part of the generation shaping a sustainable future.

 Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and Natural Resources

The Faculty of Life Sciences and Natural Resources (FLIN) at Tharaka University is dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation in areas that sustain life and the environment.
We focus on empowering students with the knowledge, research skills, and practical competencies required to conserve biodiversity, promote sustainable agriculture, manage natural resources, and enhance human and environmental well-being.

Our programs are designed to blend theory with field experience, scientific inquiry, and community engagement — preparing graduates to respond to emerging global challenges such as climate change, food security, health, and environmental conservation.

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