School of Applied & Social Sciences

School of Applied & Social Sciences

Where Theory Meets Action for Social Transformation

Welcome to the School of Applied & Social Sciences, dedicated to empowering the change-makers, advocates, and caregivers of tomorrow. Our programs are built on the belief that the most profound learning happens at the intersection of knowledge and real-world application. We equip you with the practical skills, psychological understanding, and ethical foundation needed to address complex social challenges, support vulnerable populations, and foster sustainable community development across Kenya.

Empower Communities  Through Service and Science

Programs Rooted in Practical Impact

True social change requires more than good intentions; it demands skilled, compassionate, and knowledgeable professionals. Our curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and the nuanced realities of human need. Whether you are called to counsel, educate, nourish, or develop, we provide the tools to build a career of purpose and impact.

foundational certificates to professional diplomas, all taught by experienced faculty who are active in their fields.

Explore Our Applied & Social Sciences Programs

Certificate Programs: Build Foundational Helping Skills

Launch a meaningful career with our certificate programs, which provide the essential competencies for entry-level roles in the vital fields of care, support, and community service.

Certificate in Clinical Counseling Psychology & IT
Start your journey in psychology with practical counseling skills and IT tools for modern mental health support.
Certificate in Community Health and HIV Management & IT
Start your career in HIV and community health support with practical skills and IT tools for modern healthcare.
Certificate in Community Development & Social Work
Start your journey in social work and community empowerment with essential skills and IT tools.

Diploma Programs: For Professional Practice and Leadership

Our diploma programs provide in-depth training for those seeking to become qualified practitioners and leaders in social services, education, and community health. Graduate ready to design, implement, and manage programs that create tangible change.

Diploma in Clinical Counseling Psychology & IT
Become a professional counselor with strong psychological skills and digital tools for modern mental health practice.
Diploma in Community Development & Social Work
Become a change-maker with skills in social work, community development, and digital advocacy.

The Goshen Applied Sciences Advantage

Learn Through Immersive Fieldwork

Your classroom extends into the community. Our programs are built around supervised fieldwork placementscommunity-based projects, and case study analysis. You will work directly with communities, NGOs, and government agencies, applying theoretical knowledge to real-life situations and building a portfolio of practical experience before you graduate.

Be Mentored by Practicing Professionals

Learn from a faculty of active social workers, registered counsellors, nutritionists, and development practitioners. They bring current challenges, ethical dilemmas, and successful intervention strategies from the field directly into your learning experience, ensuring your education is relevant and impactful.

Ready to Build a Career of Purpose?

Begin Your Journey of Impact Today

If you are driven by a desire to serve, support, and strengthen your community, your path starts here. Connect with us to find the program that aligns with your passion for making a difference.