This is one of the most vibrant Schools in the Faculty of Engineering. And the Built Environment.
It is one of the principal branches of engineering and comprises of two areas namely: Electrical systems and Telecommunication systems. The two areas are colloquially referred to as Heavy current and Light current respectively.  Electrical engineering is one of the most competitive programmes amongst students seeking admission to the University.
It is the school which started offering Degree programmes and it attracts a large number of applicants from high school and the working class who want to further their education. This is due to the fact that the field of electrical engineering currently offers some of the best employment opportunities to graduates in Kenya and Africa at large.