BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub

28/08/2026

Apply to undertake Master of Business Information Systems at the Technical University of Mombasa - TUM .

September 2026 Intake is ongoing

𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝘽𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙄𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢𝙨 (𝙈𝘽𝙄𝙎) 𝙖𝙩 𝙏𝙐𝙈

Develop expertise in business strategy, digital innovation, and data-driven decision-making, opening doors to careers at the intersection of technology and business.

The programme also offers funded research opportunities in Information Systems and the Blue Economy, with areas such as smart port logistics, digital fisheries, and marine resource management.

Applications are open!

For more information:
Dr. Mathew Egessa
0724 396 442
[email protected]

24/02/2026

We lay the foundations for future partnerships and shared learning.

A fruitful and insightful exchange between Technical University of Mombasa - TUM and

We are grateful for the collaborations with Baus Taka Enterprise , Kuza Freezer, BLUE RADIO KENYA,

20/01/2026

🚀 Upgrade Your Career in Business and Technology

📣 Applications are now open for the Master of Business Information Systems (MBIS)—designed for:

✔️ Recent graduates ready to launch impactful careers
✔️ Mid-career professionals looking to lead digital transformation
✔️ IT specialists ready to take on strategic business roles

The MBIS program combines business strategy, digital innovation, and data-driven decision-making—preparing you for roles like Business Analyst, IT Project Manager, Enterprise Architect and others

✔️ Requirements: Be a holder of Bachelor of Business and Information Technology (BBIT) or any other Computing related degree
✔️ Duration: 2 Years (2 Semesters of coursework + Thesis)
✔️ Mode of Study: Hybrid (Physical and Virtual)
✔️ Fees: Kshs. 299,200 (Covers 4 semesters)

🌊 Special Opportunity:
Funded research opportunities are available for students exploring Information Systems in the Blue Economy—from smart port logistics to digital fisheries and marine resource management. Partner with researchers and innovators shaping the future of sustainable oceans and aquatic economies.

📅 Registration for the January 2026 Intake at the Technical University of Mombasa is ongoing
🔗 Apply Now : https://www.tum.ac.ke/

For more information, please reach out to Mathew M. Egessa, PhD | 0724 396 442 | [email protected]

14/08/2025

📣 Applications are now open for the Master of Business Information Systems (MBIS)—designed for:
✔️ Recent graduates ready to launch impactful careers
✔️ Mid-career professionals looking to lead digital transformation
✔️ IT specialists ready to take on strategic business roles

The MBIS program combines business strategy, digital innovation, and data-driven decision-making—preparing you for roles like Business Analyst, IT Project Manager, Enterprise Architect and others

✔️ Requirements: Be a holder of Bachelor of Business and Information Technology (BBIT) or any other Computing related degree
✔️ Duration: 2 Years (2 Semesters of coursework + Thesis)
✔️ Mode of Study: Hybrid (Physical and Virtual)
✔️ Fees: Kshs. 299,200 (Covers 4 semesters)

🌊 Special Opportunity:
Funded research opportunities are available for students exploring Information Systems in the Blue Economy — from smart port logistics to digital fisheries and marine resource management. Partner with researchers and innovators shaping the future of sustainable oceans and aquatic economies.

📅 Registration for the September 2025 Intake is ongoing
📅 Classes begin on 8th September, 2025
🔗 Apply Now
https://www.tum.ac.ke/
For more information, please reach out to Dr. Mathew Egessa| 0724 396 442 | [email protected]

Technical University of Mombasa - TUM

10/04/2025

📣 Applications are now open for the Master of Business Information Systems (MBIS)—designed for:

✔️ Recent graduates ready to launch impactful careers
✔️ Mid-career professionals looking to lead digital transformation
✔️ IT specialists ready to take on strategic business roles

The MBIS program combines business strategy, digital innovation, and data-driven decision-making—preparing you for roles like Business Analyst, IT Project Manager, Enterprise Architect and others

✔️ Requirements: Be a holder of Bachelor of Business and Information Technology (BBIT) or any other Computing related degree
✔️ Duration: 2 Years (2 Semesters of coursework + Thesis)
✔️ Mode of Study: Hybrid (Physical and Virtual)
✔️ Fees: Kshs. 299,200 (Covers 4 semesters)

🌊 Special Opportunity:
Funded research opportunities are available for students exploring Information Systems in the Blue Economy — from smart port logistics to digital fisheries and marine resource management. Partner with researchers and innovators shaping the future of sustainable oceans and aquatic economies.

📅 Registration for the May 2025 Intake is ongoing
🔗 Apply Now
https://www.tum.ac.ke/

For more information, please reach out to Dr. Mathew Egessa | 0724 396 442 | [email protected]

Technical University of Mombasa - TUM

26/10/2024

Access Google Forms with a personal Google account or Google Workspace account (for business use).

23/06/2024

In collaboration with Sote Hub, we had the pleasure of hosting an amazing event where our Kiep_SKIES Rapid Tech Skills Students from the Technical University of Mombasa - TUM got the opportunity to gain invaluable insights and inspiration from four incredible tech startup founders based in Mombasa: Patrick Oginga from Brance Technologies, Collins Becky from INDEXFAND ENTERPRISES LIMITED, Kapadokia Titus from VUA Inc., and Julius Ndegwa formerly from SendSoko

Hearing about their journeys, challenges, and successes from a very relatable perspective truly motivated our future tech leaders.

The energy in the room was palpable as students later presented their individual project ideas, receiving personalized feedback from the . It was a fantastic experience filled with , , and .

A recurring take-home message was on the power of and

Of course, we had delicious food and drinks, making it a perfect blend of knowledge-sharing and fun.

A big thank you to World Bank, Ministry of Investments,Trade and Industry, Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project - KIEP, E4Impact Foundation, E4Impact Entrepreneurship Center, Kenya , Technical University of Mombasa - TUM, Sote Hub, our founders, students, and everyone who made this event a huge success. Let’s continue to innovate and grow together!

13/03/2024

The BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub is honored to spearhead this initiative in the Coast Region.

Kiep_SKIES E4Impact Foundation

11/02/2024

On Friday 9th February, 2024 Kenya welcomed the MV World Odyssey, a floating university, which docked at the port of Mombasa. Among the 763 passengers are 585 students representing over 20 countries, 178 faculty members, and 198 crew members. The Academic Voyage, known as "Semester at Sea," is run by the Institute of Shipboard Education in partnership with Colorado State University.

The Technical University of Mombasa - TUM, through BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub, was privileged to host and organize academic field trips for two faculty members (Prof. Yuwei Shi & Prof. Stephen Preece) and 32 international students, who are undertaking Social and Sustainable Venturing class, in the Semester at Sea Programme. We organized academic field trips to two accomplished social ventures in Mombasa: Baus Taka Enterprise and Kuza Freezer.

In Mombasa Old Town, Dr. Tayba Hatimy, the Executive Director and Co-founder of Baus Taka Enterprise guided the students through coastal community-driven waste management and plastic waste segregation initiative under the Campaign, highlighting the efforts to combat marine plastic pollution. She shared her personal founding journey, the best practices of the social enterprise, and the pivotal role of women in spearheading initiatives for building a climate-resilient community.

In Bamburi, Dennis Onkangi, the CEO and founder of Kuza Freezer, gave insights about their cold storage solution for small-scale fisheries to tackle post-harvest losses and boost community income. At the Kuza Freezer workshop, the students were able to interact with the innovative solutions and

Thereafter, within Technical University of Mombasa - TUM, the students engaged in in-depth discussions with founders of six other social ventures.
BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub - Dr. Cosmas Munga & Dr. Mathew Egessa
Big Ship Organization - Bosco Juma
Kumbatia Seafood - Prince Nelson O'neil
Ceriops Environmental Organization - Derrick Muyodi
BLUE RADIO KENYA - Gilbert Were
VUA Solutions

The founders made presentations about their start-ups and shared experiences of their founding journeys. This was followed by fruitful discussions and feedback sessions with the students.

The full-day engagement fostered mutual learning and understanding amongst all participants and partnering institutions. It perfectly aligned with the ideals and core pillars of BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub -

29/09/2023

Join BEI Hub - Blue Economy Innovation Hub's Talib Ibrahim giving the available training options in Maritime Education. The conversation is currently going on on TV 47 Kenya with Mwanaisha Chidzuga.

Technical University of Mombasa - TUM