The School of Tourism and Hospitality (STH) aims to influence both staff and students to dream and pursue excellence in order to transform the industry and society.

Mission

We foster integral development through education, promoting excellence in service, upholding ethical principles and nurturing entrepreneurial spirit to produce professionals of global standard.

Vision

To be the anchor of transformational education for a thriving hospitality and tourism industry leading to enhanced quality of life.

Core Values

STH is guided by Strathmore University’s core values and so adapts the following:
Excellence through sanctification of work
We strive for excellence in work and highest quality output reflecting the joy of service as we echo the spirit of the Founder of the School: “Whatever you do, do it well. Poorly done things cannot be offered to God”.
Integrity
We uphold ethical practices of staff and students and foster integrity in all their actions.
Commitment
We value personal commitment which comes with the exercise of freedom and responsibility, which is fostered through personal attention given to staff and students.
Collegiality
We respect one another’s commitment to a common purpose and work together to achieve the common goal.
Creativity and innovation
We foster innovation and enhance creativity through experiential activities within and outside the classroom to equip learners with skills and tools for innovation and adaptability.
Life-long learning
We develop programmes and training courses that contribute to a person’s development of mind and body, intelligence, sensitivity, aesthetic appreciation and spirituality throughout their lives.
Social responsibility
We serve society through education, research and community outreach projects organized by students and staff. Hospitality and tourism education has a direct impact on the family and society as it is a service profession. Through our home management programmes, we make a direct contribution to the betterment of society and improve quality of life in the family.
Strategic Goals
The STH strategic goals for 2015-2025 are organized according to the three main pillars...

Industry Partnerships
In nurturing our graduates with substantial human and professional qualities, STH works closely...

Advisory Board
Training in the hospitality and tourism industry worldwide has traditionally attracted a close...