Welcome to the School of Pure and Applied Sciences (SoPAS) at the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM). The School has a distinguished history, having grown from the former School of Applied and Health Sciences into a vibrant academic hub comprising the Departments of Chemistry and Biological Sciences, Mathematics and Physics. Today, SoPAS stands as one of the six schools of TUM, playing a central role in advancing Kenya’s industrial and technological development in line with the Vision 2030 Economic Pillar.
Guided by the University’s vision and mission, our School is dedicated to advancing knowledge through teaching, research, and innovation. We strive to produce graduates who are not only highly skilled and adaptable, but also transformative thinkers capable of meeting the ever-evolving demands of industry and driving Kenya toward becoming a globally competitive industrialized nation.
Our programmes provide rigorous training in both basic and applied sciences, enriched by strong collaborations with industry and delivered by highly qualified faculty. We are committed to equipping our students with the knowledge, research skills, and innovative capacity to thrive in dynamic environments and contribute meaningfully to society.
At SoPAS, you will find a vibrant learning community supported by committed academic and support staff who are passionate about excellence in science, technology, and innovation. We offer not just education, but a holistic environment that nurtures your aspirations, builds resilience, and empowers you for success.
We warmly invite you to be part of our School, where opportunities abound, where your ambitions are supported, and where you are prepared to excel both locally and globally. Together, we can shape a future defined by knowledge, innovation, and impact.
Welcome to the School of Pure and Applied Sciences, where your journey to excellence begins.