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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
OF
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
AND
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
BROCHURE
P.O. BOX 62000-00200, CITY SQUARE NAIROBI
TEL: (067) 52711. FAX (067) 52164 THIKA
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.jkuat.ac.ke
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OUR VISION:
A University of Global Excellence in Training, Research and Innovation
for Development
OUR MISSION
To offer accessible quality training, research and innovation inorder to
produce leaders in the fields of Agriculture, Engineering, Technology,
Enterprise Development, Built Environment, Health Sciences to suit the
needs of a dynamic world.
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INTRODUCTION
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is one of the seven public
Kenyan universities. JKUAT main campus is located at Juja Town, 36kms to the North-East of
Nairobi close to industrial towns of Thika and Ruiru.
JKUAT has curved a niche for itself in Kenya and the region as a center of excellence in training in
the fields of agriculture, engineering, architecture, applied sciences, built environment management ,
Health Sciences and entrepreneurship. JKUAT is now a University of choice, our aim is to set trends
in higher education, research and innovation. As a University of choice JKUAT intends to achieve
and maintain the highest level of excellence and also increase diversity of the programmes offered.
The college which started with few hundred of students has currently a student population of
approximately around 20,000.We aim at increasing the number of students enrolled by expanding to
other Campuses, College, and offering our courses in Continuing Education Programme (CEP)
centers:
Karen Campus
Nairobi Campus
Taita Taveta Campus
Nairobi CBD Campus
Mombasa CBD Campus
Nakuru CBD Campus
Kitale CBD Campus
Kisii CBD Campus
Arusha campus- Tanzania
Continuing Education Programme (CEP) centres
In addition it has started a campus in Arusha, Tanzania and plans are in place to start other campuses
in other East African Countries.
The approved training centers are based at collaborating institutions and offer Certificates/Diploma
and Degree programmes under the supervision of University Senate.
APPLICATION AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS INTO THE
UNIVERSITY
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
a) Government of Kenya Sponsored Students (GOK)
Applications for admission to Public Universities for Government Sponsored undergraduate degree
courses is done through Joint Admissions Board, (JAB), Secretariat based at the University of
Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197 - 00100 GPO, Nairobi. Forms are sent to respective secondary schools by
JAB Secretariat. After KCSE results are released, candidates are allowed to revise their degree
choices according to their performance and preferences. NB: Cut off points are fixed every year and
vary from academic year to academic year.
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b) Self Sponsored Students (SSP) / Alternative Degree Programmes (ADP)
Advertisements for applications for the courses/programmes are carried out through the press (local
dailies). For admission mainly in January, April / May and September each calendar year.
Admission for courses is done in January, May and September in each calendar year with May being
the main intake session. It is important to note that application for courses is done on prescribed
forms obtainable from the University or University Website upon payment of an application fee as
specified here below.
Application Fees charged is as follows;
Certificate course - Kshs.500
Diploma Courses - Kshs.1, 000
Degree and Masters Courses - Kshs.1, 500
Note that applications for the Masters Degree courses are made upon advertisement to the Director
Board of Post Graduate courses.
Minimum Entry Requirement:
Certificate Courses: - KCSE mean grade C-,
Diploma Courses: - KCSE mean grade C Plain,
Degree Courses: - KCSE mean grade C+,
Masters Courses: - Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd
Class Honours
(Upper Division) in relevant fields.
In addition, applicants must meet specific Faculty and Departmental requirements. The University
equivalent qualifications will be considered for international students.
Fees Charged
The Tuition fees charged for each programme is indicated against the courses offered in the brochure
and may vary from programme to programme. It is important to note that there are other statutory
fees charged besides the tuition fees.
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TABLE 1
JOINT ADMISSION BOARD DEGREE CLUSTER SUBJECTS
S/No. DEGREE PROGRAMMES
CLUSTER GROUPS OF 4 SUBJECTS
1 2 3 4
A SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING SCIENCES
1.
2.
3.
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Bachelor of Construction Management
MAT
PHY
Any Group
III
2nd Group II
or 2nd Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
B. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
BSc. Food Science & Postharvest Tech.
BSc. Horticulture
BSc. Food Science & Nutrition
B Sc. Environmental, Horticulture and Landscaping
Technology
B Sc. (Animal Health, Production and Processing)
BSc. (Land Resource Planning and Management)
BSc. ( Human Nutrition and Dietetics)
BSc. ( Agricultural Economics and Rural
Development)
BSc. Agribusiness Management
BIO
CHEM
MAT
Or PHY
Or GEO
ENG or KISW
or 3rd Group II subj.
or a Group III subj.
or any Group IV
or any Group V
C COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
BSc. Civil Engineering
BSc. Mechanical Engineering
BSc. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
BSc. Mechatronics Engineering
BSc. Electronic & Computer Engineering
BSc. Telecomm. & Information Eng.
B Sc. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial
Information systems.
B Sc. Biomechanical & Processing Engineering.
B Sc. Soil, Water & Environmental Engineering.
B Sc. Marine Engineering
B Sc. Agricultural Engineering
MAT
PHY
CHEM
BIO
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
D INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (ICSIT)
1.
BSc. Computer Science
MAT
PHY
2nd Group II
or any Group
III
Group II subj.
or Group III subj.
or any Group IV
or any Group V
2.
3.
BSc. Computer Technology
BSc. Information Technology
MAT
PHY
CHEM
BIO
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
E FACULTY OF SCIENCE
1. Bachelor of Science (BSc.)
MAT
Any
Group II
2nd Group II
3rd Group II subj.
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
2.
3.
4.
BSc. Analytical Chemistry
BSc. Control and Instrumentation
BSc. Industrial Chemistry
MAT
PHY
CHEM
BIO
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
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5.
6.
B Sc. Actuarial Science
B Sc. Financial Engineering
MAT
ENG
OR
KISW
Any Group III
2nd Group II
2nd Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
7.
8.
9.
10.
BSc. Biochemistry
BSc. Biotechnology
BSc. Medical Laboratory Science
BSc. Molecular Biology
BIO CHEM MATHS/
PHYSICS
3rd Group II subj.
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
F
TAITA TAVETA CAMPUS
1.
2.
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management.
MAT
ENG or
KISW
Any group III
or any Group II
2nd Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
3.
4.
Bachelor of Mining and Mineral Processing
Engineering
Bachelor of Science Information Technology
MAT PHY CHEM BIO
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
5. B.Sc. Mathematics and Computer Science. MAT PHY 2nd Group II
or any Group
III
a Group II Subj
or any Group III Subj
or any Group IV
or any Group V
G SCHOOL OF HUMAN RESOURCE AND DEVELOPMENT
1.
2.
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management.
MAT
ENG or
KISW
Any group III
or any Group II
2nd Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
3.
Bachelor of Business Information Technology MAT PHY Any group II
or Any group
III
a Group II Subj.
or Group III Subj
or any Group IV
or any Group V
4. Bachelor of Mass Communication
ENG
or
KISW
MAT
Any group II
or Any group
III
a Group II Subj.
or Group III Subj
or any Group IV
or any Group V
H INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
1.
Bachelor of Pharmacy
BIO
CHE
MAT or
PHY
ENG or KISW
or a 3rd Group II subj.
or any Group III
or any Group IV
or any Group V
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TABLE 2:
KCSE SUBJECT GROUPING
SUBJECTS SUB SELECTION
GROUP I ENGLISH
KISWAHILI
MATHEMATICS
COMPULSORY
(3)
GROUP II BIOLOGY
PHYSICS
CHEMISTRY
AT LEAST TWO
(2)
GROUP III HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
HINDU RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
AT LEAST ONE
(1)
GROUP IV HOME SCIENCE
ART AND DESIGN
AGRICULTURE
AVIATION TECHNOLOGY
COMPUTER STUDIES
METAL WORK
WOODWORK
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
POWER MECHANICS
ELECTRICITY
GROUP V FRENCH
GERMAN
ARABIC
MUSIC
BUSINESS STUDIES
Candidates select the 7th
Subject from the remaining subjects in GROUPS II, III, IV or V
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MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR SSP/ADP PROGRAMMES OFFERED IN
THE MAIN CAMPUS, OTHER CAMPUSES AND CENTRES ON SELF- SPONSORED
BASIS:
A. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
1. B Sc. Civil Engineering
2. B Sc. Mechanical Engineering
3. B Sc. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
4. B Sc. Mechatronics Engineering
5. B Sc. Electronic & Computer Engineering
6. B Sc. Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial information Systems
7. B Sc. Telecommunication. & Information Engineering
8. B S c. Mining & Mineral Processing Engineering
9. B Sc. Biomechanical & Processing Engineering
10. B Sc. Soil, Water & Environmental Engineering
11. B sc. Marine Engineering
12. Bsc. Agricultural Engineering
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE Mean grade B- (minus) and mean grade for the total score in the four JAB cluster subjects of at least B (plain) and
the following minimum grades in the individual luster subjects: Mathematics C+, Physics C+, Chemistry C+, Geography
or Biology, or 2nd group III, or any group IV.
or
A’ level from the examination body approved by Senate with at least three principal Pass of nine (9) points and above in
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Geography
or
Holders of an Ordinary Diploma with Credit pass in a relevant field shall be admitted in the second year of study. Higher
National Diploma (HND) holders in a relevant field shall be admitted in the third year of study
NB: All Diploma holders MUST meet the basic entry requirements at KCSE level or A’ level
Course Duration: 5 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 203,742
POSTGRADUATE COURSES
1. M Sc. Mechanical Engineering
2. M Sc in Sustainable Energy Engineering
3. MSc. Mechatronic Engineering
4. MSc. Electrical & Electronic Engineering
5. M Sc. Telecommunication Engineering
6. M Sc. Civil Engineering
7. MSc Global Environmental and ASAL Engineering
8. M Sc in Water Engineering
9. M Sc in Transportation Engineering
10. M Sc in Structural Engineering
11. M Sc in Soil and Water Engineering
12. M Sc in Environmental Engineering and Management
13. M Sc in Agricultural Processing and Engineering
14. M Sc in Biomechanical Engineering
15. M Sc in Bio systems Structural Engineering
16. M Sc in Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing
17. M Sc in Environmental Information Systems
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Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of at least 2nd class honours (Upper Division). B Sc degree in relevant field from JKUAT or any other institution
recognized the University Senate.
A Holder of 2nd class honours (Lower Division). B Sc degree from JKUAT or any other institution recognized
the University Senate as being of equivalent academic status and who in addition must show proof of either two years
relevant experience and professional development or academic advancement through research and publication since
graduation with the Bachelors degree or a postgraduate Diploma in the relevant field.
Duration: 1 Year (2 Semester)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 130,000
PhD
Holders of a Masters degree in a relevant discipline recognized by the university Senate
PhD in all the above programmes
Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 140,000
B. FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
Diploma in Agriculture
1. Diploma in Food Technology
Course Duration: 3 Years ( 6 stages)
Tuition Fees per stage: Kshs. 42, 000
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
2. B Sc. Food Science & Post harvest Technology
3. B Sc. Food Science & Nutrition
4. B Sc. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
5. B Sc. Agribusiness Management and Enterprise Development
6. B Sc. Agribusiness Economics and Rural Development
7. B Sc. Horticulture
8. B Sc. Environmental, Horticulture and Landscaping Technology
9. B Sc. (Animal Health, Production and Processing)
10. B Sc. (Land Resource Planning and Management)
Minimum entry requirement:
Must have a minimum aggregate of C+ in KCSE and should have a minimum grade of C (plain) in Biology, Chemistry,
Mathematics and Physics; OR C plain in Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics / Geography or any of
the Group IV subjects OR Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 183, 368
POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
1. M Sc. Food Science & Technology
2. M Sc. Plant Breeding
3. Msc. In Landscape Planning & Conservation
4. Msc. Food Science and Nutrition
5. Msc. Research Methods
6. Msc. Plant Health Science and Management
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Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) from JKUAT in relevant fields or from
any other institution recognized by the Senate
Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 140,000
PhD in all the above programmes.
C. FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND ALTERNATIVE DEGREE PROGRAMMES (ADP)
Certificate Courses
1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics/Physics/Biology/Chemistry
Course Duration: 3 Months
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 27, 565
Bachelor of Science Courses:
Bachelor of Science Options: (Chemistry/Physics/ Mathematics/Pure and Applied Mathematics/Statistics and Actuarial
Sciences/ Botany (Microbiology, Plant Pathology)
Minimum entry requirement:
For those aspiring to pursue degree courses, the minimum requirement is a C+ in KCSE, or an equivalent grade
To pursue Diploma `courses, Minimum requirement is C (Plain) in KCSE ,Division III in KCE or an equivalent grade. In
addition applicants must meet specific minimum requirements in respective subjects as per faculty and departmental
requirements .
See table 1 for cluster subjects
Undergraduate courses:
1. B Sc. Analytical Chemistry
2. B Sc. Chemistry (Business Option)
3. B Sc. Industrial Chemistry
4. B Sc. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
5. B Sc. Biotechnology
6. B Sc. Mathematics and Computer Science
7. B Sc. Actuarial Science
8. B Sc Financial Engineering
9. B Sc. Control and Instrumentation
10. B Sc. Medical Microbiology
11. BSc. Zoology ( Biomedical Sciences)
12. BSc. Statistics
13. BSc. Biostatistics
(See table 1)
NB: Diploma holders with Credit Pass and above in relevant subjects, qualify for entry into second while those with
Higher National Diploma in relevant subjects qualify for entry into third year of study.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 152, 806
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA
1. Postgraduate Diploma in Applied statistics
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Duration: 1 year
Tuition Fees : Kshs. 140, 000
POSTGRADUATE COURSES
Masters Programmes
1. M Sc. in Biochemistry
2. M Sc in Botany
3. M Sc in Chemistry
4. M Sc in Zoology
5. M Sc in Physics
6. M Sc in Pure Mathematics
7. M Sc in Applied Mathematics
8. M Sc in Statistics
9. Msc. In Informatics and molecular Biology
Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd class Honours (Upper Division) from JKUAT in relevant fields or from
any other institution recognized by the Senate
Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 140, 000
Ph D Programmes in all above areas.
Masters Degree in relevant field
Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 140, 000
D. SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING SCIENCES (SABS)
DIPLOMA COURSES
1. Diploma in Architecture
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE mean grade C or equivalent and C- Minus in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics, Physics, Geography / Drawing and
Design or Art and Design or History and Government or Chemistry/ C in physical science or A level certificate with one
(1) principal pass in mathematics or physics and two (2) subsidiary passes or any other institution recognized by senate.
Course Duration: 2 Years ( 6 semesters)
Approximate Tuition Fees per stage: Kshs. 55, 000
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE
1. Bachelor of Architecture
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE mean grade B- (minus) and C+ in Mathematics, Physics, any group III, IV, or V. ( refer to table 2)
Course Duration: 6 Years ( 2 semester each)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 242,987
2. Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
3. Bachelor of Construction Management
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE mean grade B- (minus) and C+ in Mathematics, Physics, any group III, IV, or V. ( refer to table 2)
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Course Duration: 5 Years (2 semesters each)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 242,987
POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
1. Master of Urban Design
Minimum entry requirement Holders of a at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) Bachelor of Architecture degree, JKUAT
OR, A Holder of the Bachelor ‘s degree in either Architecture, Urban Design or Landscape Architecture, or Bachelor of
Science or Arts degree in urban and region planning from any other institution, which is recognized by JKUAT Senate as
being of equivalent academic standard. OR,
Candidates admitted to Master of Architecture Degree by collaborating Universities through the NUFU Programme shall
be eligible for registration for approved units at JKUAT. OR Holder of any other academic qualifications(s) acceptable
to JKUAT Senate as being equivalent to or higher than those specifid in (i) to (iii) above.
2. Masters of Construction Project Management
Minimum entry requirement Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) in a field related to built environment.
OR, Be graduate of a University or any other institution of higher learning recognized by the JKUAT senate as being of
equivalent academic status for the purpose of admission to the program
OR, A holder of second Class Honors, Lower Division of JKUAT or any other institutions recognized by JKUAT senate
as being of equivalent academic status, and who in addition must show proof of either two (2) years relevant experience
and professional development of academic advancement through research, publication and postgraduate certificate
course related to project Management since graduation with the Bachelors degree , or a postgraduate Diploma in the
relevant field. OR, Holder of Bachelor Degree with a pass plus five years post qualification experience in built
environment.
Course Duration: 2 Years (2 semesters per year)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 157,500 & year 2: Kshs. 199,500
E. SCHOOL OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT (SHRD)
Certificate Courses
1. Certificate in Purchasing and Supplies Management
2. Certificate in Business Administration
3. Certificate in Business Process Outsourcing.
Minimum entry requirement:
Mean Grade: KCSE C- Or Division III in KCE or an equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate.
Diploma courses:
4. Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management
5. Diploma in Business Administration
6. Diploma in Mass Communication
7. Diploma in Community Development
8. Diploma in Marketing
9. Diploma in Business Information Technology
10. Diploma in Public Relations
11. Diploma in Microfinance
12. Diploma in sign language
13. Diploma in Human Resource Management
Minimum entry requirement for Serial Nos. 1, 5, 8, 9, 11, 13:
KCSE mean grade C with at least C- in Mathematics and English Or KCE division II with credit in
Mathematics and English Or credit Pass in any relevant certificate course with at least KCSE Grade C- Or
KCE Division III with at least C- in Mathematics and English
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Minimum entry requirement for Serial Nos. 6, 7, 10, 12:
KCSE mean grade C with at least C- in English/Kiswahili Or KCE division II with credit in
English/Kiswahili Or credit Pass in any relevant certificate course with at least KCSE Grade C- Or KCE
Division III with at least C- in English/Kiswahili.
Duration: 2 Years (4 stages)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 32,091
Undergraduate courses:
1. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management
2. Bachelor of Commerce
3. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
4. Bachelor of Cooperative Business
5. Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration
6. Bachelor of Development studies
7. Bachelor of Mass Communication
8. Bachelor of Human Resource Management
9. Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
10. Bachelor of Business Office Management
11. Bachelor of Supply Chain Management
Minimum entry requirement:
Be a holder of KCSE (or equivalent examination) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and a minimum of C in
both Mathematics and English Or be a holder of KACE Certificate with a minimum of two Principal passes and one
Subsidiary Pass and a minimum of a credit in mathematics at KCE Or be a holder of diploma in a relevant discipline
from an institution recognized by the University Senate Or be a holder of any other qualification accepted by the
University senate as equivalent to any of the above.
Course Duration: 4 Years (which are fast tracked to three years through trimester process)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 133, 707
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
1. Postgraduate Diploma in conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
2. Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship
3. Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource management
4. Postgraduate Diploma in Management of Non-Profit Organizations
5. Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management
6. Postgraduate Diploma in Strategic Management
Minimum entry requirement:
Higher National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree
For postgraduate HRM, HND in HRM or Bachelor’s degree.
Course Duration: 1 Year
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 126,000
Masters Programmes
1. M Sc. Entrepreneurship
2. M Sc. Human Resource management
3. M Sc. In Marketing for Enterprise Development
4. M Sc. Procurement and Logistics
5. Master in Business Administration (MBA) – Marketing, Finance or strategic Management option
6. M Sc. in extension studies
7. M Sc. In Microfinance
8. M Sc in Mass Communication
9. M Sc. in ICT policy and regulation
10. Executive Master of Business Administration
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Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division)
Course Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 126,000
Doctor of Philosophy 1. PhD in Entrepreneurship
2. PhD in Human Resource Management
3. PhD in Mass Communication
4. PhD in Business Administration – strategic Management and Chain Supply option
5. PhD in Supply Chain Management
Minimum entry requirement:
Masters Degree in relevant discipline
Course Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 280,000 (first year)
Note that tuition fees charged in the JKUAT campus outside Nairobi are different
F. INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ICSIT)
CERTIFICATE COURSE:
1. Certificate in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Mean Grade: KCSE C- Or Division III in KCE with at least a credit in Mathematics and English Or an
equivalent qualification recognized by the University Senate.
Course Duration: 3 months
Tuition Fees for the course: Kshs. 38,890
DIPLOMA COURSE:
1. Diploma in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE Mean Grade C and Grade C- in English and Mathematics
Or Division II in K.C.E with Credit Pass in English and Mathematics Or a grade C- in Mathematics and English and
Credit Pass in IT Certificate (Stage I) or a K.A.C.E Certificate with Subsidiary Pass in Mathematics or an equivalent
qualification recognized by the University Senate.
Course Duration: (5 stages – 18 months)
Tuition Fees per stage: Kshs. 38,890
UNDER GRADUATE COURSES
1. B Sc. Computer Science
Minimum entry requirement:
Mean Grade: KCSE C+ and an average Grade A- (Minus) in one of the following combinations of three
subjects taken in KCSE (or equivalent examination) Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry OR Mathematics,
Pysical Sciences, Biological Sciences.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Approximate Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 180,919
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2. B Sc. Computer Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Mean Grade: KCSE C+ and Grade C+ in Mathematics, physics, chemistry/ physical sciences or Biological
sciences.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Approximate Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 180,919
3. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Mean Grade: KCSE C+ and Grade C in English and Mathematics or equivalent Examination
Course Duration: 4 Years (which are fast tracked to three years through trimester process)
Approximate Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 226,144
POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
1. M Sc. Software Engineering
Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Information Technology, Mathematics and
Computer Science, and Electronic Engineering of at least second Class Honors (Upper Division) from JKUAT. OR
Holders of a Bachelors degree in a related discipline: Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics and Physics of at least Upper
Honours and holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science of a minimum Credit grade from an institution
recognized by senate or an equivalent qualifications from any other institution recognized by the Senate
Course Duration: 2 Years for full time students and 3 years for part time students
Tuition Fees for the programme: Kshs. 505,000
2. M Sc Computer Systems
Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree of at least Lower Second Class Honors from a recognized University and a working
experience of at least two years. OR Holders with a Bachelor degree with a Pass and working experience of at least five
years. Any other qualification from an institution recognized by senate
Course Duration: 2 Years for full time students and 3 years for part time students
Tuition Fees for the programme: Kshs. 505,000
Doctor of Philosophy 1. PhD in Information Communication Technology
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G. INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
(ITROMID)
CERTIFICATE COURSES:
1. Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management and Counseling
Minimum entry requirement:
K.C.S.E (or equivalent) aggregate C- or KCPE and 2 years of secondary School Education and Proven involvement in
HIV/AIDS community programs. Or be a holder of any other qualifications accepted by the university senate as
equivalent to any of the above
Course Duration: 3Months
Tuition Fees for the course: Kshs. 69,910
Diploma courses:
1. Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management and counseling.
Minimum entry requirement:
K.C.S.E (or equivalent) aggregate C (plain) , C- in English/Kiswahili , Biology/Biological sciences Or K.C.E Division
III, Credit pass in English/Kiswahili, Biology Or K.A.C.E – Principal pass in Biology OR Holder of Certificate in
HIV/AIDS Management
Course Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 231,528
2. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
Minimum entry requirement:
K.C.S.E (or equivalent) aggregate C+, C in biology, Chemistry, C- in English/Kiswahili, Math/Physics
Or KCE Division II Credit passes in English/Kiswahili, Biology, Chemistry, Math/Physics Or K.A.C.E Principal pass
in Biology, subsidiary pass in Chemistry, Math/Physics
Course Duration: 3 ½ Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 152, 800
DEGREE COURSES:
3. Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Minimum entry requirement:
K.C.S.E (or equivalent) aggregate C+ (plus) , C(plain) Biology/Biological sciences and Chemistry C- (minus) in
English/Swahili and C- (minus) in Mathematics/Physics. Or K.A.C.E – 2 relevant Principal passes Or Diploma or
HND in clinical Medicine, Public Health, Community Health, Human Nutrition, Pharmacy Or Be a holder of any other
qualification accepted by the University senate as equivalent to any of the above.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 185, 220
4. Bachelor of Science Medical Laboratory Sciences
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE C+ (Plus) mean grade (or equivalent) C+ (plus) in Biology/ Biological Sciences C+ (Plus) in Mathematics and
Chemistry Or K.A.C.E 2 Principal passes Or Diploma or HND in Medical Laboratory Technology or any other
relevant course, Or be a holder of any other qualification From accredited institution for admission in 2nd and 3rd year
respectively.
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Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 152, 800
5. B Sc. in Community Health and Development
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE C+ (Plus) mean grade (or equivalent) C+ (plus) in Biology/ Biological Sciences C (Plain) in English/Swahili and
C (Plain) in any two: Mathematics, Chemistry or Physics or Mathematics, physical Sciences, Geography/Agriculture
Or K.A.C.E 2 Principal passes Or Diploma or HND in Community Health Development, Clinical Medicine, Public
Health, Human Nutrition, Pharmacy Or be a holder of any other qualification From accredited institution for admission
in 2nd and 3rd year respectively.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 185, 220
6. Bachelor of Pharmacy
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) (or equivalent). In addition a candidate must have scored the indicated grades in anyone of
the two categories;
Category A
English/Swahili Grade B (Plain)
Maths/Physics Grade C+ (Plus)
Biology Grade B (Plain)
Chemistry Grade B (Plain)
Category A
English/Swahili Grade B (Plain)
Mathematics Grade C+ (Plus)
Biological Sciences Grade B+ (Plus)
Physical Sciences Grade B+ (Plus)
OR, KACE, 2 (Two) Principle passes in Biology and Chemistry and subsidiary Pass in Physics or Mathematics OR
KCSE Mean grade C+ with a Diploma in Pharmaceutical technology, clinical Medicine or Nursing recognized by the
relevant regulatory bodies. Any other qualification accepted by the University Senate as equivalent to any of the above
may be considered.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 231,528
7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Minimum entry requirement:
KCSE Mean Grade C+ (Plus) In addition, a student must have the following minimum grades in the respective subjects;
Alternative A
Biology Grade C+
Chemistry Grade C+
Mathematics/Physics Grade C+
English/Kiswahili Grade C+
OR Have a KRCHN- Diploma and registered with the Nursing Council OR, Have any other qualifications by the
University Senate as equivalent to any of the above.
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 231,528
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8. Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
9. Bsc. in Occupational Therapy
Minimum entry requirement:
Direct entry- Here candidates shall have obtained a mean grade of at least C+ at K.S.C.E. or it s equivalent and passed
with at least a “C+ “in the subject clusters indicated.
a. Alternative A: Biology and Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, English or Kiswahili
b. Alternative B: Biology Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, English or Kiswahili
Or K.A.C.E 2 or more principals with one in Biology and in Chemistry.
Conversion entry program
Entry at year 2- Candidates must be holders of a Diploma in OT/PT from a recognized Medical Training Institution or its
equivalent as recognized by JKUAT.
Or,
Entry at Year 3- These are the Diploma Holders in Occupational Therapy and a Higher Diploma in Health related
program recognized by JKUAT.
(a) In addition, the candidates MUST be registered with the respective national professional bodies. Foreign trained
Therapists must be registered with their respective professional associations in their respective countries of
training. They must also be compliant with all the respective professional associations in Kenya.
(b) All applicants for this Conversion programme must have professional experience for a period not less than three
years.
Those holding qualifications equivalent to the above from institutions recognized by JKUAT Senate may also be
considered for admission. In addition the applicant must meet specific faculty requirements during the four years of
program.
(Full Time & Part Time on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays)
Course Duration: 4 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 185, 220
POSTGRADUATE COURSES:
1. M Sc. Medical Microbiology
2. M Sc. Medical Virology
3. M Sc. Medical Mycology
4. M Sc. Medical Biotechnology
5. M Sc. Medical Mycobacteriology
6. M Sc. Medical Parasitology and Entomology
7. M Sc. Molecular Medicine in the following areas of specialization
a. Applied Immunology
b. Clinical Immunology
c. Molecular Biology
8. M Sc. Medicinal Phytochemistry
9. M Sc. Medicinal Chemistry
10. M Sc. Public Health
11. M Sc. Clinical Tropical Medicine
12. M Sc. Epidemiology
13. MSc. International Health
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Minimum entry requirement:
Holders of a Bachelor’s Degree with at least a 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) from JKUAT in relevant fields or
from any other institution recognized by the JKUAT Senate. OR University degree with lower second class Honours in
the respective discipline plus acceptable evidence of research ability or academic work recognized by JKUAT Senate.
In addition to the above minimum admission requirements, applicants wishing to be in the programmes specified below
must be holders of degrees indicated: –
1. M Sc. in Medicinal Chemistry –Bachelor of Pharmacy or BSc. Botany or chemistry or Biochemistry
2. M. Sc in Medicinal Phytochemistry holders of a degree in Pharmacy, or Botany or Chemistry or Biochemistry.
Course Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 210, 000
PHD PROGRAMME
Doctoral Available in all above areas of specialization.
Minimum entry requirement:
Masters degree in relevant areas
Course Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 210, 000
H. INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
TECHNOLOGY (IEET)
SHORT COURSES PROGRAMME
1. Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Audit.
2. Environmental leadership Program
3. Occupational safety, Health and Environment
4. Biogas Energy Technology
5. Cleaner Production, Pollution, and Waste Management
6. Solar Energy Technology
7. Energy Management
8. Wind Energy Management.
Minimum entry requirement: Any relevant Diploma and above
POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES
1. Postgraduate diploma in Occupational Safety and Health (PGO.OSH)
Minimum entry requirement: Holder of a Bachelors degree in any Medical Engineering, Agricultural and Applied Biological/Physical
Sciences and Law from JKUAT or any other institution recognized by the JKUAT senate.
Course Duration: 1 Year
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 176, 000
POSTGRADUATE COURSES:
2. M Sc. Environmental Legislation & Management (M Sc. ELM)
3. M Sc. in Energy Technology (MSC.ET)
4. Master of Science in Occupational Safety and health (MSC. OSH)
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Minimum entry requirement: Holder’s of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) from JKUAT in relevant
fields or from any other institution recognized by the JKUAT Senate.
Course Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 160, 000
1. Doctoral courses available in the fields of Environment, Energy, Occupational Safety and Health Fields.
Minimum entry requirement: Masters degree in relevant disciplines
Course Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 107, 500
I. INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH (IBR)
SHORT COURSES
1. Certificate in Basic Microbiological Techniques
2. Certificate in Molecular Biology
3. Certificate in Bio-informatics
4. Certificate in Plant Cell Tissues & Organ culture
5. Certificate in Biosafety &Risk Assessment, Biopolicy and Bioethics
Minimum entry requirement: Applicants will include Technicians, postgraduate students, Researchers, Lecturers from Universities/other
institutions, TC Users, NGOs, research institutions and the government.
POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
1. M Sc. Biotechnology
Minimum entry requirement: Holders of a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2nd Class Honours (Upper Division) in Biological Sciences,
Health Sciences, Biochemistry, Food Science and Technology, Horticulture, Chemistry or Agricultural
Engineering from JKUAT or from any other institution recognized by JKUAT Senate.
Course Duration: 2 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 192, 000
2. PhD Biotechnology
Minimum entry requirement: Holders of M Sc. in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Horticulture, Food Science and Technology,
Chemistry or Agricultural Engineering from JKUAT or any other institution recognized by JKUAT Senate.
Course Duration: 3 Years
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 107, 500
J. BOARD OF POST GRADUATE STUDIES
Co-ordinates all postgraduate programmes for the Faculties /Schools and Institutes in the University.
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K. JKUAT KAREN CAMPUS
Diploma and Certificate courses:
1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry (Full Time )
2. Certificate in Information Technology (Full time)
3. Diploma in Information Technology
4. Diploma in Business Administration
5. Diploma in Mass Communication
6. Diploma in Business Information Technology
7. Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management
8. Diploma in Retail Management
Minimum entry requirement: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Course Duration: 3 months for Certificate courses and 2 years for Diploma courses
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Undergraduate Courses 9. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
10. Bachelor of Science Actuarial Science
11. B.Sc. Mathematics and Computer Science
12. Bachelor of Commerce
13. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
14. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management
15. Bachelor of Mass Communication
16. Bachelor of Business Administration
17. Bachelor of Science in Biostatistics
18. Bachelor of Technology in Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology
Minimum entry requirement: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Course Duration: 4 years ( which can be fast tracked to 3 years through the trimester process)
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
19. Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Minimum entry requirement: Minimum aggregate of C+ (plus) in KCSE and B (plain) in English or two principal Passes (A,B and C in
each subject taken) at KACE (A-level) or equivalent A-level
Course Duration: 4 years ( which can be fast tracked to less than 4 years)
Tuition Fees per Year: Kshs. 196,000
POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
1. MSc. in Entrepreneurship
2. MSc. in Human Resource Management
3. MSc. in Mass Communication
4. Masters in Business Administration
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY 5. PhD in Entrepreneurship
6. PhD in Human Resource Management
7. PhD in Mass Communication
8. PhD in Business Administration
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L. JKUAT NAIROBI CAMPUS
Certificate courses
1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics (BCM)
2. Certificate in Information Technology
3. Certificate in Computer Technology
Minimum entry requirement: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Duration: 3 months for Bridging course and and 2 years for Certificates
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective Institutes and schools.
Diploma courses
4. Diploma in Information Technology
5. Diploma Computer Technology
6. Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management (part time)
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective Institutes and schools.
Course Duration: 2 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective Institutes and schools.
Undergraduate courses:
7. B Sc. Computer Technology
8. B Sc. Computer Science
9. B Sc. Actuarial Science
10. Bachelor of Science in Statistics
11. Bachelor of Science in Financial Engineering
12. Bachelor of Science Information Technology
13. Bachelor of Business Information Technology.
14. Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM)– Full Time and Part time
15. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management (part time)
16. Bachelor of Business Administration
Minimum entry requirement: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Course Duration: 4 years ( which can be fast tracked to 3 years through trimester process)
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Postgraduate courses (Part time)
17. M Sc. in Procurement and Logistics
18. M Sc. Human Resource Management
19. Master of Business Administration
20. M Sc. Entrepreneurship
21. MSc. Computer Systems
Minimum entry requirement: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
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Course Duration: 2 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
M. NAIROBI CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD)
Undergraduate Courses
1. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management (part time)
2. Bachelor of Commerce
3. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
4. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective Faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: 3 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Postgraduate Courses (Part time)
5. M Sc. Human Resource Management
6. Master of Business Administration
7. M Sc. Entrepreneurship
8. Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
9. Msc.Procurement and Logistics
10. Pre-Doctoral Programme in HRM
11. Pre-Doctoral Programme in Entrepreneurship
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in School of Human Resource and Development
Duration: 2 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees for School of Human Resource and Development
Ph.D. Courses (Part time)
12. PhD. in Entrepreneurship
13. PhD. in Human Resource Management
14. PhD. in Business Administration
15. PhD. in Supply Chain Management
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in School of Human Resource and Development
Duration: 3 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees for School of Human Resource and Development
N. MOMBASA CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD)
Undergraduate Courses
1. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management (part time)
2. Bachelor of Commerce
3. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
4. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
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Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective Faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: 3 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Postgraduate Courses (Part time)
5. M Sc. Human Resource Management
6. Master of Business Administration
7. M Sc. Entrepreneurship
8. Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
9. Msc.Procurement and Logistics
10. Master of Science in Occupational Safety and health (MSC. OSH)
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in School of Human Resource and Development
Duration: 2 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees for School of Human Resource and Development
Ph.D. Courses (Part time)
1. PhD. in Entrepreneurship
2. PhD. in Human Resource Management
3. PhD. in Business Administration
4. PhD. in Supply Chain Management
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in School of Human Resource and Development
Duration: 3 years
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees for School of Human Resource and Development
O. TAITA TAVETA CAMPUS
Bridging Certificate Courses
1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics
Undergraduate Courses
2. B Sc. Mining & Mineral Processing Engineering.
3. Bachelor of Purchasing & Supplies Management
4. Bachelor of Commerce
5. B Sc. Mathematics & Computer Science
6. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Post graduate Courses
1. Master in Business Administration
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P. NAKURU CBD CAMPUS Certificate courses 1. Bridging Certificate in Mathematics
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year:Ksh. 24,933
Diploma Courses:
1. Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management
2. Diploma in Business Information Technology
3. Diploma in Business Administration
4. Diploma in Human Resource Management
5. Diploma in Information Technology
6. Diploma in Community Development
7. Diploma in Public Relations
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 120,610
Undergraduate Courses
8. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management
9. Bachelor of Science- Human Resource Management
10. Bachelor of Science -Entrepreneurship
11. Bachelor of Commerce
12. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
13. Bachelor of Science IT
14. B Sc. Actuarial Science
15. Bachelor of Development studies
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 131,118
Postgraduate Programmes : 16. Postgraduate Diploma in occupational Safety & Health
17. M Sc. Entrepreneurship
18. M Sc. Human Resource management
19. M Sc. Procurement and Logistics
20. Master in Business Administration (MBA)
21. Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)
22. Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health (MSc. OSH)
Phd programmes
23. PhD in Entrepreneurship
24. PhD in Human Resource Management
25. PhD in Business Administration
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Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Q. KITALE CBD CAMPUS
Certificate Courses
1. Bridging Certificate Course in English
2. Bridging Certificate Course in Mathematics
3. Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management
4. Certificate in Business Administration
5. Certificate in Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 24,933
Undergraduate Courses 1. Bachelor of Commerce
2. Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management
3. Bachelor of Human Resource Management
4. Bachelor of Entrepreneurship
5. Bachelor of Business Information Technology
6. Bachelor of Development Studies
7. BSc Information Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 131,118
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
1. Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2. Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
3. Master of Science in Human Resource Management
4. Master of Science in Procurement & Logistics
5. Master of Science in ICT Policy and Regulation
6. MSc Applied Mathematics
7. MSc Pure Mathematics
8. Msc Applied Statistics.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
1. Ph.D. in Human Resource Management (HRM)
2. Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship
3. Ph.D in Business Administration
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
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R. JKUAT KISII CBD CAMPUS
Short Courses
1. Herbal sciences and health
2. Environmental Impact assessment
3. Occupational safety, Health and Environment
Minimum entry requirement:
Practicing herbalist or anyone interested in herbal medicine
Any Relevant Diploma and above
Any Relevant Diploma and above
Bridging Courses
4. Bridging Course in Mathematics
5. Bridging Course in English
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh.24,933
Certificate Progammes
6. Certificate in Information Technology
7. Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management and Counseling
8. Certificate in Business Administration
Minimum entry requirement:
Minimum mean grade C- or relevant qualification (those who qualify with credit or distinction proceed as Diploma
students)
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh.24,933
Diploma Programmes
9. Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management and Counseling
10. Diploma in Business Administration
11. Diploma in Human Resource Management
12. Diploma in Entrepreneurship
13. Diploma in Clinical Medicine
14. Diploma in Information Technology
15. Diploma in Horticulture
16. Diploma in Food Technology
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 120,610
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Undergraduate Programmes
17. Bachelor of Science in Information Technology(B.Sc.IT)
18. Bachelor of Business Information Technology (BBIT)
19. BSc. Community Health and Development
20. BSc. Public Health
21. B.Sc. Horticulture
22. B.Sc. Crop Protection
23. Bachelor of Commerce
24. Bachelor of purchasing and Supplies management
25. Bachelor of Human Resource Management
26. Bachelor of entrepreneurship
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Ksh. 131,118
Postgraduate courses:
17. Postgraduate Diploma in applied statistics
Masters Programmes
18. M. Sc. Human Resource Management
19. MBA (Marketing, Finance, or Strategic Management)
20. M. Sc. in Entrepreneurship
21. M. Sc. in Procurement
22. Executive MBA
23. M. Sc. Botany
24. M.Sc.in Applied Statistics
PhD Courses
25. Ph. D. in Entrepreneurship
26. Ph. D. in Human Resource Management
27. Ph. D. in Business Administration
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
S. CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMME (CEP)
The Continuing Education Programmes are geared towards extending University education to the doorstep of
the students. The twenty eight centers take care of students who wish to study and get accommodated in their
homes or in towns where students are working
Certificate in Information Technology and Diploma in Information Technology offered at:-
a) Loreto College Msongari-Nairobi (Ladies only)
b) Pioneer International College- Nairobi
c) Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development-Kasarani
d) Holy Rosary College-
e) Tracom College –Nakuru
f) Nairobi Institute of Technology- Nairobi Westlands
g) Murang’a College of Technology- Murang’a
h) Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi
i) Alphax College-Eldoret
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j) Zetech College-Nairobi
k) Lake Institute of Tropical Medicine
Bridging Certificate Course in Information Technology offered at: a)Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi
b Alphax College-Eldoret
c) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies Management offered at:
a) Pioneer International College- Nairobi b) Loreto College Msongari- Nairobi (Ladies only) c) Tracom College –Nakuru d) Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi e) Alphax College-Eldoret f) Zetech College-Nairobi.
Diploma in Public Relations offered at:
a) Holy Rosary College- Tala
b) Alphax College-Eldoret
c) Pioneer International College- Nairobi.
d) Embu College- Embu
e) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Business Information Technology offered at:
a) Holy Rosary College- Tala
b) Tracom College –Nakuru
c) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Community Development offered at:
a) Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi
b) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Human Resource Management offered at:
a) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Business Administration offered at:
a) Loreto College Msongari Nairobi (Ladies only)
b) Holy Rosary College- Tala
c) Alphax College-Eldoret
e) Tracom College –Nakuru
d) Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi
e) Pioneer International College- Nairobi f) Zetech College-Nairobi g) Embu College – Embu
Diploma in Mass Communication offered at:
a) Tracom College –Nakuru
b) Nairobi Institute of Business Studies- Nairobi
c Alphax College-Eldoret
d) Zetech College-Nairobi
Certificate in HIV/AIDS Management offered at:
a) Tracom College –Nakuru
b) Zetech College-Nairobi
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Diploma in HIV/AIDS Management offered at:
a) Tracom College –Nakuru
b) Pioneer International College- Nairobi c) Zetech College-Nairobi
Diploma in Microfinance offered at:
a) Pioneer International College- Nairobi b) Zetech College-Nairobi
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology offered at:
a) Loreto College Msongari Nairobi (Ladies only)
b) Kenya School of Professional Studies- Nairobi
c) Tracom College –Nakuru
d) Alphax College-Eldoret
e) Pioneer International College- Nairobi f) Embu College- Embu
Bachelor of Commerce and Business Administration offered at:
a) Kenya School of Professional Studies- Nairobi
b) Loreto College Msongari- Nairobi (Ladies only)
Bachelor of Business and Office Management offered at:
a) Kenya School of Professional Studies- Nairobi ( Inoorero)
Bachelor of Commerce offered at: a) Tracom College- Nakuru, Alphax College-Eldoret
b) Pioneer International College-Nairobi
c) Embu College-Embu
d) Zetech College- Nairobi
e) Loreto College-Msonagri (ladies only)- Nairobi
Bachelor of Cooperative Business Offered at: a) Cooperative College of Kenya- Karen
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology stage II offered at: a) Loreto college Msongari-Nairobi (ladies only)
b) Kenya School of professional studies-Nairobi ( Inoorero)
c) Tracom College-Nakuru
d) Alphax college-Eldoret
Minimum entry requirement:
Refer to requirements in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools.
Duration: Refer to the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Tuition Fees per Year: Refer to fees in the respective faculties, Institutes and schools
Curriculum The curriculum offered is approved by the University Senate and taught by Senate approved lecturers. The examinations
are moderated, administered and processed by the University Senate .
The University continues to develop new academic programmes with focus to market (Labour) requirements.