Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake 2022
Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake | See details below to apply…
Applications are invited from qualified applicants for the following programmes which will be offered in January and May 2022 intakes to be taken under Full Time and Part Time modes of study at Kenyatta University Main, City, Mombasa, Kitui, Kericho, Nakuru, Nyeri and
Embu Campuses.
1.SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES:
a) Project Management b)Monitoring and Evaluation
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri and Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of KCSE C- (minus) or it’s equivalent OR KCE Division III or its equivalent.
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES:
a)BusinessManagement b)Human Resource Management c)Marketing d)Project Management e)Monitoring and Evaluation Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri and Embu Campuses.
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or one principal and one Subsidiary at KACE OR Mean grade of C-(minus) at KCSE with a certificate in the relevant area from a recognised institution. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
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DEGREE PROGRAMMES: Bachelor of Commerce Areas of specialization :
a) Accounting
b) Finance
c) Human Resource Management
d) Management Science
e) Marketing
f) Supply Chain Management
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Campuses
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) or equivalent with at least C (plain) in Mathematics and English. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a credit pass in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (‘O’ Level) OR Degree from a recognized university. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with CPA/CPS Part II or equivalent. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma in a relevant field of study at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
b)Bachelor of Human Resource Management. (BHRM)
Campuses: Main City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri and Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) or equivalent with at least C (plain) in Mathematics and English. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a credit pass in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (‘O’ Level) OR Degree from a recognized university. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
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OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with CPA/CPS Part II or equivalent. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma in a relevant field of study at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
2.SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES:
Early Childhood Development
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean Grade D+ (Plus) with at least one year of relevant experience in Early Childhood Programme with at least D+ in either English or Kiswahili.
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES:
a) Early Childhood Care and Education.
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE Or Division III at KCE ORMean grade of C- (Minus) with either a P1 certificate or an Early Childhood Studies certificate from a recognized Institution OR Mean grade of D+ with a certificate in ECE from a recognized institution. To be terminal for the group with D+. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
b)Information Science Main and City campus Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or Mean grade of C-(Minus) with a certificate in Information Science or related area from a recognized institution. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
c)Records Management and Information Technology
Main and City campus
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or Mean grade of C-(Minus) with a certificate in Information Science or related area from a recognized institution. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
d)Clinical Child Neuropsychology Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Div III at KCE or at least (1) one Principal and (1) one Subsidiary in KACE ORMean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a P1 certificate and at least two (2) years experience. Applicants with at least grade C (plain) or Credit 6 in English, Biology,
Chemistry and Mathematics at KCSE and KCE respectively will have an added advantage. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
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e) Primary Teacher Education
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE ORMean grade of C- (Minus) with a P1 certificate from a recognized Institution. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
f) Special Needs Education
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE OR KCE certificate with Division III and a P1 teacher Certificate Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE and a Certificate from Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
g) Guidance and Counselling
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a certificate in a related field from a recognized institution. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
h)Educational Leadership and Management
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent OR P1 or S1 or it’s equivalent with at least two years experience.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Education (Arts)
b)Bachelor of Education (Primary Teacher Education)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri, Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in two subjects of career choice OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division
IIIat KCE or equivalent or one (1) Principal and one (1) Subsidiary at KACE and be holders of P1, S1, or Diploma in Education from a recognized Institution with at least two (2) years teaching experience after training. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions
c) Bachelor of Education (Science)
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kitui Campuses
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in two subjects of choice and C (plain) or equivalent in Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Div. III at KCE or equivalent with P1 Certificate or Diploma in Science Education or KACE with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with at least two (2) years teaching experience. In addition, applicants must have obtained Grade C (plain) or equivalent in Mathematics at KCSE. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
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d)Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education)
Specialization areas: i)Hearing Impairment ii)Visual Impairment iii)Physical Disabilities iv)Learning Disabilities v)Emotional and Behavioral Disorders vi)Mental Retardation
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) in three of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/Biology and any Arts subjects OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or equivalent or one (1) Principal and one (1) Subsidiary at KACE and be holders of P1, S1, or Diploma in Special Education from a recognized Institution with at least two (2) years teaching experience after training. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE and a Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. OR Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE and progressed from Certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
e) Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with ECE Diploma from a recognized institution or P1 certificate and two (2) years relevant experience. OR Mean grade of C plain or equivalent with credit II in an early childhood diploma from Kenyatta University or an equivalent institution OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
f)Bachelor of Education (Library Science)
g)Bachelor of Library and Information Science Campuses: Main & City
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Library Science and/or information Science or Archives Administration. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
h)Bachelor of Science (Records Management & Information Technology) Campuses: Main & City
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Library Science or Records and Archives Management. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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i)Bachelor of Education (Home Economics) Campuses: Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent and at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in Home Science and Chemistry or Physics or Geography or English or Mathematics or any subjects taught in High Schools. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
j)Bachelor of Education (Physical Education)
Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade C (plain) with a Diploma in Education or related field of study from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
3.SCHOOL OF CREATIVE ARTS, FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES:
a)Film and Theatre Arts Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with proven participation in Theatre Arts or Film or Mass Communication. OR Division III in KCE or its equivalent. Proof of prior participation/ experience/involvement in Film or theatre arts will be an added advantage. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
b)Digital Animation
Main Campus Only
Mean grade of C- in KCSE or its equivalent. Prospective students with a portfolio of their original work will have an added advantage. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
a)Film and Theatre Arts Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with proven participation in Theatre Arts or Film or Mass Communication or Certificate in Theatre Arts or Film or Mass Communication or P1 certificate with a minimum of Division III and proven participation in Creative Arts. Kenyatta University January Undergraduate Intake
b)Digital Animation
Main Campus Only
Minimum Requirements
Mean Grade of C or equivalent. Prospective students with portfolios of their original work will have an added advantage.
c)Communication and Media studies Ruiru Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (plain) KCSE or its equivalent, with at least C plain in English/Kiswahili and at least C- (minus) or its equivalent in any of the following subjects;
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Geography, History and Government Or C – (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with a certificate of at least Credit Pass in a relevant field of study from recognized institution or certificate in journalism and/or mass communication and proven experience/ interest will be considered.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies Ruiru Campus Only
KCSE mean grade of C+ and a minimum of a B (plain) in English or Kiswahili or its equivalent OR mean grade of C plain at KCSE or its equivalent; KCE Division II or equivalent or EACE Division II or equivalent, with a minimum of B (plain) in English or Kiswahili. These candidates MUST ALSO have a diploma or equivalent in a relevant field from a recognised post-secondary institution. Kenya advanced certificate of Education (KACE) certificate with a minimum of two (2) principal passes and one (1) subsidiary, and a minimum of a credit pass in English or Kiswahili at the KACE level.
b) Bachelor of Arts in:
i) Theatre Arts
ii) Film Technology
iii)Theatre Arts and Film Studies iv) Bachelor of Education (Arts) – Theatre Arts
and Film
Campuses; Main (Regular)and City (Evening)
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of C+ at KCSE or its equivalent. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with Diploma in Film or Mass Communication or Theatre Arts. Proven prior participation in creative Arts activities or experience involvement.
4.SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Japanese Language
Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least a C- (minus) in English or Kiswahili or one (1) subsidiary at KACE (‘A’ Level).
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
a)Japanese Language and Culture Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or its equivalent with at least grade C- (minus) in English or Kiswahili OR KACE with at least a subsidiary pass OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with a certificate in Japanese language awarded by Kenyatta University or Level 4 Japanese Language Proficiency Test awarded by Japan Foundation or other recognized Institution.
b) Crime Management and Prevention c) Disaster Management Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Div. III at KCE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C- (minus) or equivalent with a certificate in the relevant area.
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DEGREE PROGRAMMES a) Bachelor of Arts:
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in three subjects chosen from English, Kiswahili, History and Government, Geography, Mathematics, Christian Religious Education, Business Studies, Islamic Religious Education, French, German, Hindu Religious Education. OR Mean grade of C with a Diploma (Passed with a Credit B and above in English) from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution.
b) Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in English and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (Plain) with a Diploma (Passed with credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution of higher learning. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
c) Bachelor of Arts (Counselling Psychology)
Campuses: Main, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in English and Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (Plain) with a Diploma (Passed with Credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution of higher learning with two (2) years working experience in a relevant field e.g. Counselling, Psychology, Public health Nursing, Computer Science, Religion, Theology, Social Work, HIV/AIDS, Laboratory Technology. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
d) Bachelor in Public Policy and Administration (BPPA)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru. Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least grade C- in Mathematics and C (plain) in English. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with C- (Minus) in Mathematics and C (plain) in English with a Diploma (passed with credit) in a relevant field from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principal passes and a credit pass in Mathematics at Kenya Certificate of Education (‘O’ Level). OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
e) Bachelor of Arts (Gender and Development Studies)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent or Division II at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) with three years relevant work experience OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (K.A.C.E.) with two (2) Principals and one (1) subsidiary OR A degree from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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f)Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language and Culture Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent and must have a minimum of C+ in a Foreign Language or a B (Plain) in English/Kiswahili at KCSE level or its equivalent. OR Mean grade of C with a Diploma (Passed with a Credit B and above in English) from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions. Candidates with a Certificate or Diploma in Japanese are also eligible to apply.
g) Bachelor of Arts (Biblical Theology)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+(Plus) or equivalent in Christian Religious Education or Social Education and Ethics at KCSE or its equivalent ORMean grade of C (Plain) with a Diploma (passed with credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
h) Bachelor of Arts (Religion and Social Development)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+(Plus) or equivalent in Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education or Social Education and Ethics at KCSE or its equivalent ORMean grade of C (Plain) with a Diploma (passed with credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
5.SCHOOL OF APPLIED HUMAN SCIENCES
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
a)Sports Administration And Management Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at K.C.E or its equivalent or hold a P1/S1 Teachers Certificate or a Credit 1 and above in Kenyatta University Certificate course in Sports Administration and Management. OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or Division III at KCE or equivalent and have a Certificate in Sports Administration and Management.
b)Food, Nutrition and Dietetics Campuses: Main Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, applicants must have obtained grade C (plain) in English, Biology/Biological Sciences and Chemistry/Physical Sciences and C- (Minus) in any of the following subjects; Physics, Mathematics, Home Sciences and Agriculture. OR Mean grade C- (minus) at KCSE with a certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics from a Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians Institute (KNDI) recognized institution, and must be registered by KNDI or equivalent bodies for International Students.
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DEGREE PROGRAMMES
a)Bachelor of Science (Fashion Design and Marketing) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Art and Design or Home Science or any one science subject OR Mean grade ofC (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in Fashion Design or Clothing from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
b)Bachelor of Science (Community Resource Management) Campuses: Main & Mombasa
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in one subject chosen from the following categories: Alternative A: Biology/Agriculture,
Geography/Home Science Alternative B: Business Studies/Commerce/Accounting or any other Art-based subjects OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in Community Development or extension-related work from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma of at least credit pass in Community Development or extension-related work at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
c)Bachelor of Science (Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics) Campuses: Main Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with a minimum grade of C+ in each of the following categories of subjects: Mathematics, Biology/Biological Sciences, Chemistry/Physical Sciences and English/Kiswahili OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics or Nutrition and Food Sciences with a credit pass and a minimum grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE.
d)Bachelor of Science (Recreation and Sports Management)
Campuses: Main & Mombasa Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent or Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Sports Administration and Management, Physical Education, Sports Science, Hospitality and Tourism, Education (with Geography) or related fields from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
e)Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)
Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in at least one of the following subjects: Biology, Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science or Chemistry OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Sports Administration and Management, Physical Education, Sports Science, Hospitality, Nutrition, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Public Health and Coaching or in another related field from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or Division III at KCE or equivalent and progressed from Certificate to Diploma from Kenyatta University or an accredited/recognized institution.
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6.SCHOOL OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
Music
Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with proven participation in Music.
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES a) Music
Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Music or Credit pass in Music at Certificate level of Kenyatta University or ABRSM grade 5 theory and grade 4 practicals.
b) Fine Art
Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with any of the following: Certificate in Art and Design from a recognized institution or Portfolio of art works presented to the department of Fine Art.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
a)Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) Main Campus Only Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, an applicant will present portfolio of art works to the department of Fine Art OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a P1 certificate and proven experience in Fine Art. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
b)Bachelor of Arts (Music) c) Bachelor of Music d) Bachelor of Music (Technology) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B (Plain) in Music or its equivalent OR Mean grade of C (plain) or equivalent with Diploma in Education with Music or Diploma in Music of Kenyatta University or any other recognized institution or Primary One (P1) certificate with at least ABRSM Theory of Music grade 5. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
NB: In Bachelor of Music (Technology), preference will be given to candidates who have in addition at least a C (Plain) in Mathematics and Physics at KCSE or its equivalent.
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6.SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCES
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Forensic Science
Campuses: Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of at least C (Plain) with C+ (plus) in Biology and Chemistry and C (plain) in Mathematics or Physics or KCE Division III with a credit in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics or have served in the disciplined forces for a minimum of two years with experience in any Forensic Science discipline OR have a certificate in Forensic Science with a minimum KCSE mean grade C- (minus) or equivalent will also be considered for admission.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES a) Bachelor of Science Campuses: Main, Kitui & Mombasa Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in any three subjects chosen from Mathematics, Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Science and Geography with at least grade C (Plain) in Mathematics OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with a Diploma of at least a credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution OR KACE with two (2) Principals and one (1) Subsidiary in relevant subjects OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from Certificate to Diploma in a relevant programme at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
b)Bachelor of Science (Telecommunication & Information Technology) Campuses: Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in either Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications with a credit pass from a recognized institution. In addition, applicants must have obtained at least Grade C (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
c) Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Computer Science)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B (plain) or equivalent in Mathematics, C+ (Plus) in English and C (Plain) in Physics.
OR KACE with two (2) principals, one of which must be mathematics and a subsidiary pass in general paper OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent and a Diploma with credit pass in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or any other relevant Diploma form a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
d) Bachelor of Science in i) Analytical Chemistry With Management ii) Industrial Chemistry With Management Main and City Campus Only
Minimum requirements
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Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in Chemistry and Mathematics and either Physics/Physical Science, Biology/Biological Sciences OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
e) Bachelor of Science in i) Biochemistry
ii) Biotechnology
Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent
and must have passed in the following subjects and obtained the grades shown:
Alternative A :
Biology B-, Chemistry B-, Physics/Mathematics C+
Alternative B:
Biological Sciences B, Physical Sciences B, Mathematics C+
OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution and grade C+ (plus) in each of the mandatory subjects with two (2) years working experience. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
f)Bachelor of Science (Microbiology) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in Biology/Biological Sciences and any other two (2) of the following subjects: Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture, and Physical Science/Physics. In addition, applicants must have obtained grade C(Plain) in Mathematics at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution OR KACE with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Biology. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from Certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
g)Bachelor of Science (Biology) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B- (Minus) or equivalent in Biology/Biological Sciences and must have passed any two subjects from the following:
Alternative A: Chemistry C+, Physics C+, Mathematics C+, Geography B+ and English B
Alternative B: Physical Sciences B-, Mathematics C+, Geography B+ and English B
at least two (2) Principal passes, one of which must be in Biology at KACE OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE and a Diploma in Forestry, Education (Biology, Agriculture), Applied Biology, Wildlife or Wetlands with at least a credit pass from an institution recognized by the University Senate. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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h)Bachelor of Science (Conservation Biology) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in Biology/Biological Sciences and C+ in any two (2) of the following subjects: Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture, Physical Science/Physics OR at least two (2) Principals one of which must be Biology and one (1) Subsidiary in KACE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Div III at KCE/EACE or equivalent with at least Credit Pass at a Diploma in any of the following areas: Forestry, Education (Biology and Agriculture), Wildlife/Wetlands with at least a Credit Pass from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from Certificate to Diploma in a relevant programme at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
i) Bachelor of Science (Statistics and Programming)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics and C+ (Plus) in English OR at least two (2) Principals one of which must be Mathematics and one (1) subsidiary at KACE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in statistics with at least a credit pass from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
j) Bachelor of Science(Actuarial Science)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics and B-(Minus) in English OR at least two (2) Principals one of which must be Mathematics and one (1) Subsidiary pass in General paper at KACE or equivalent OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma of at least credit pass in Actuarial Science from a recognized institution and grade C+ (Plus) in Mathematics at KCSE. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
k)Bachelor of Science (Forensic Science) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent and must have passed in the following subjects and obtained the grades shown: Alternative A : Biology B-, Chemistry
B-, Physics C+ and Mathematics C+ Alternative B: Biological Sciences B, Physical Sciences B and Mathematics C+ OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution and C+ (plus) in each of the mandatory subjects with at least two years relevant working experience. OR KACE (A Levels) with two (2) principals in Biology and Chemistry and 1 (one) subsidiary in either Physics or Mathematics. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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l)Bachelor of Science (Molecular and Cellular Biology) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent and must have passed in the following subjects and obtained the grades shown: Alternative A : Biology B-, Chemistry
B- and Physics or Mathematics C+ Alternative B: Biological Sciences B, Physical Sciences B and Mathematics C+ OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution and C (plain) in each of the mandatory subjects. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
m)Bachelor of Science (Coastal and Marine Resource Management) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent and must have passed in any two subjects from the following alternatives and obtained the grades shown:
Alternative A : Biology B-, Chemistry C+, Physics C+, Mathematics C+, Geography B+, English B. Alternative B: Biological Sciences B+, Physical Sciences B-, Mathematics C+, Geography B+, English B OR at least two (2) Principals one of which must be Biology and one (1) Subsidiary KACE or equivalent. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Div III at KCE or equivalent with a Diploma in Forestry, Education (Biology, Agriculture), Applied Biology, Wildlife or Wetlands with at least a credit pass from a recognized institution.OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
7. SCHOOL OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES:
a)Hospitality Management Campuses: Main and Mombasa
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent. In addition, applicants must have obtained grade C- (Minus) in two subjects chosen from the following categories: Alternative A : English/Kiswahili, Chemistry, Biology
Alternative B: English/Kiswahili, Biological Sciences/Physical Sciences/Mathematics, Home Science OR Mean grade C- (minus) at KCSE with a certificate in a field related to Hospitality from a recognized institution and two (2) years relevant work experience.
b)Diploma in Tourism Management Campuses: Main, Mombasa and City Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent. Candidates must have done any two the following subjects at KCSE and passed with a minimum grade of C in each: Biology/Biological Sciences, Geography/History, Business Education/Computers, English/Foreign Language OR Mean grade C-(minus) at KCSE) with a Certificate in a field related to tourism from a recognized Institution and two (2) years of relevant experience.
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DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
Bachelor of Science (Hospitality and Tourism Management)
Campuses: Main, City and Mombasa
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in any three (3) of the following subjects: English/Kiswahili/Foreign Languages; Biology/Biological Sciences; Chemistry/Physical Sciences/Physics/Mathematics; Home. Science; Geography/History; BusinessStudies/Commerce/Economics/Agriculture OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma with a credit pass in Hospitality Management from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
8.SCHOOL OF SECURITY, DIPLOMACY AND PEACE STUDIES
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES:
a)Security Management and Police Studies
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu (Evening and Weekend) Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE OR Mean grade of C- (minus) with a certificate in police studies from a recognised institution.
b)Leadership And Security Management
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu (Evening and Weekend) Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE OR Mean grade of C- (minus) with a certificate in police studies from a recognised institution
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Security Management and Police Studies
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu (Evening and Weekend) Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma (passed with credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution. OR KACE or its equivalent with two (2) principals and a Subsidiary Pass OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
b)Bachelor Of International Relations And Diplomacy
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu (Evening and Weekend) Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a Diploma (passed with credit) in any field of study from a recognized institution. OR KACE or its equivalent with two (2) principals and a Subsidiary Pass OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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9. SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
(a) Bachelor of Economics
(b) Bachelor of Economics & Statistics
(c) Bachelor of Economics & Finance
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, & Kitui
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or Equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in Mathematics OR at least two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary pass at KACE (‘A’ Level) with at least a credit in Mathematics at KCE (‘O’ Level). OR a C plain at KCSE with a diploma in economics and C+ (plus) in mathematics at KCSE. OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) with a C+ in Mathematics at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma in the relevant field of study at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
10.SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE & ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Science ( Agriculture) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with a minimum of C+ or equivalent in Biology/Biological Sciences and any two (2) of the following subjects; Chemistry, Agriculture, Geography, Physics/Physical Science. In addition, candidates must have obtained Grade C (plain) in Mathematics at KCSE or equivalent. OR Mean grade of C plain at KCSE with a Diploma of at least a Credit Pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
b)Bachelor of Science (Crop Improvement and Protection) Main Campus Only
c) Bachelor of Science (Crop Science Option)
Minimum requirements
Mean grade C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in Biology/Biological Sciences and any two (2) of the following subjects: Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture, and Physical Science/Physics. In addition, applicants must have obtained grade C (plain) in Mathematics at KCSE or equivalent OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE with a Diploma of at least credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution OR KACE with two (2) Principals and 1(one) Subsidiary with a principal pass in relevant subjects. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
d)Bachelor of Science (Agribusiness Management) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ in Mathematics and in any two (2) subjects chosen from the following; Biology, Chemistry, Agriculture/Geography and Economics/Business Studies and Physical Science OR Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent and two-year (minimum) Diploma of at least Credit pass in a subject related to Agriculture, Business Studies, Accounting, Economics, Agribusiness or any other related discipline from a recognized institution. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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e) Bachelor of Science in i)Agricultural Resource Management ii) Dry Land Agriculture and Enterprise Development Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ in Biology and any two (2) subjects chosen from the following subjects: Chemistry, Agriculture/Geography, Mathematics, Physics/Physical sciences. In addition, candidates must have attained a C (plain) in mathematics OR Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent and a diploma of at least a Credit pass in a subject related to Agriculture Environmental Studies, Applied Biology or any related discipline from a recognized institution.
f)Bachelor of Science (Animal Health and Production) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Biology or Biological Sciences and any one of the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences OR Two principals and one Subsidiary pass at KACE level or equivalent, one of which must be in Biology and in any science subject. OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in Animal Health/Agricultural/Medical Laboratory Technology/Animal Production from an Institution approved by University Senate. ORA degree in Biological Science from institutions recognised by the University Senate.
g)Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Education and Extension) Main Campus Only
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry/Geography, Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences OR Mean grade C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in Agricultural education or related Agricultural Course, Environmental Studies, Applied Biology, Agribusiness or any other related discipline from a recognized institution.
11.SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Environmental Science Campuses: Main, City, Nakuru & Mombasa
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in three of the following subjects, Mathematics/Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, Geography OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with Diploma from a recognized institution with Credit Pass in Environmental Science or any relevant field. OR Two principals and one subsidiary at KACE or its equivalent in relevant subjects.
b)Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Environmental Resource Conservation) Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) in three subjects chosen from Biology / Biological Sciences, Physics/Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture and Mathematics. OR KCSE C (Plain) with Diploma from a recognized institution with credit pass in Environmental related discipline.
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c) Bachelor of Science (Environmental Education)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ or equivalent in any three of the following subjects: Mathematics, English, Biology, Geography, Agriculture, Economics, Commerce, Accounting, History and Any Religious Subject OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in Environmental Studies, Journalism, Education, Public Health and any relevant Engineering field.
d) Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Community Development)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Campuses Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) or equivalent in any three of the following subjects: Geography, History and Government, Mathematics, Biology/Biological Sciences, Physics/Physical Science, Chemistry, Home Science and Agriculture OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least Credit pass in a field of study related to Environment and Community Development. They must also have attained at least C+ in two of the above subject OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from Certificate to Diploma from other recognized/accredited Institutions.
e)Bachelor of Environmental Planning & Management Campuses: Main, City, Nakuru & Nyeri
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in any three of the following subjects: Geography, Mathematics, Technical Drawing, English, Business Studies, Computer Studies, Economics, Fine Art, Agriculture or Biology OR Two (2) Principals and one (1) subsidiary at KACE or equivalent in the relevant subjects OR Mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma of at least credit pass in a relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
12.SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health
Campuses: Main, City, Nakuru Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) in the following subjects: Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry/Physical Sciences, Biology/Biological
Sciences, English / Kiswahili ORMean grade of C (plain) at KCSE or Division III or equivalent with at least C(plain) in the following subjects: Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry/Physical Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, English/Kiswahili with a Diploma in Environmental Health, Environmental Studies, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, or any other related field. Those with Diploma should have at least 2 years of relevant working experience after qualifying with the Diploma. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE or equivalent with at least C- (minus) in the following Subjects: Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry/Physical Sciences, Biology/Biological Sciences, English/Kiswahili and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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b)Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health) Campus: Main
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in the following subject: Mathematics/Physics Chemistry/Physical Sciences, Biology/Biological
Sciences English/Kiswahili Or Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or Division III or equivalent with at least C(Plain) in following Subject: Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry/Physical Sciences, Biology/Biological Sciences, English/Kiswahili with a Pharmacy, Nursing public Health or any other related field. Those with Diploma should have at least 2 years of relevant working experience after qualifying with the Diploma.
Or Mean Grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C- (Minus) in the following Subject: Mathematics/Physics, Chemistry/ Physical Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, English/ Kiswahili and progressed from Certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or Other Recognized/ accredited Institutions.
c)Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion Campus: Main &City
Minimum Requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) in the following subject: Mathematics/ Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English/Kiswahili or a Diploma with at least a Credit from a recognized institution in the following areas Health promotion, Environmental Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Public Health, Community Health Nutrition, Health Services Management and other Related Courses. In addition, the candidate should have obtained at C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE
d)Bachelor of Science in Population Health
Campus: Main Campus
Minimum Requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) English/Kiswahili, Mathematics/ Physics, Biology and Chemistry OR Diploma with a credit pass in a health-related field from a recognized institution with at least a mean grade of C (plain) in the English/Kiswahili, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics/Physics OR Division III at KCE. Those with Diploma must have at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
e)Bachelor of Science (Health Records and Information Management) Campuses: Main &City
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences and Mathematics OR Mean grade C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or equivalent with Diploma in Health Records and Information Technology from a recognized institution. Those with Diploma must have at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
f)Bachelor of Science (Health Service Management) Campuses: Main
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (plus) in English/Kiswahili, Mathematics and any one (1) Science or Humanities subject OR Diploma holders with a credit grade in management or Systems Management with a C (plain) at KCSE or Division III at KCE or equivalent from a recognized institution with at least 2 years relevant post-qualification experience. OR Mean grade of C- at KCSE and progressed from certificate to Diploma at Kenyatta University or any other recognized/accredited Institutions.
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14. SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Science (Real Estate Management) Campuses: Ruiru , City campus, Mombasa and Nakuru
Minimum requirements
The minimum university entry mean grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education and must have a minimum of grade of C+ in at least one subject in each cluster below;
(i)Mathematics
(ii)English or Kiswahili
(iii)Biology or Chemistry or Physics or Accounts or Commerce or Economics
(iv)Geography or History of Art and design or Building and construction
OR
Two principal passes in any one of the following subjects at Economics, History, Geography, Commerce and a credit pass in the English language and Mathematics at KCE level or Equivalent.
OR
A Diploma recognized by Kenyatta University Senate, KNEC & CUE with a Credit Pass in Building Construction, Architectural Studies, Land surveying and Engineering; or Diploma in Estate Agency and Property Management; or Diploma In technology (DIP. Tech) in land administration may be admitted into the 1St year.
b)Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) Campus: Ruiru
Minimum requirements
Have the minimum University entry overall mean grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education and must have a minimum grade of C + in the following subjects:
i.Mathematics
ii. Physics
iii.English/Kiswahili
iv. Biology/Chemistry Or
v.Geography/History/Art and Design Or
vi.Home science/Art and design/ Design/Aviation Technology/Computer Studies Or
vii. French, German,Arabic, Music, Business Studies
OR
Two principal passes in any one of the following subjects: Economics, History, Geography, Commerce or any other relevant subject and a credit pass in English and mathematics at KCE level or equivalent
OR
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A Diploma recognized by Kenyatta University Senate, KNEC & CUE with a credit pass in Building Constructions, Architectural Studies, lands Surveying and Civil Engineering: or Diploma in Estate Agency and Property Management: Diploma In technology (DIP. Tech) in land administration may be admitted into the 1St year.
c)Bachelor of Science (Spatial Planning) Campus: Ruiru
Minimum requirements
The minimum university entry means a grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education and must have a minimum of grade C+ in the following subjects:
i.Mathematics
ii. English/Kiswahili
iii. Biology/Chemistry/physics and one other subject from the following;
iv.Geography/History/Art Design Or
v.Home Science/ Art and Design/Agriculture/ Aviation Technology/Computer Studies Or
vi. French, German, Arabic, Music Business Studies.
OR
At least two principal passes in Mathematics or Economics and any of the following subjects: Geography, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, History and credit pass in the English language at KCE or equivalent examination.
OR
Approved Diploma recognized by Kenyatta University Senate in land surveying, cartography, GIS/RS, building construction, architecture, applied sciences or related fields with a credit pass may be admitted.
d)Bachelor of Science (Construction Management) Campus: Ruiru
Minimum requirements
The minimum university entry means grade of C+ in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education and must have a minimum of grade of C+ in the following subject clusters:
(i)Mathematics
(ii)Physics
(iii)Biology/Chemistry
(iv)Geography/History/Art and \design Or
(v)Home Science/ Art and Design/Agriculture or Aviation Technology or Computer Studies Or
(vi)French, German, Arabic, Music, Business Studies
OR
Candidates should have a minimum of two (2) principal passes in mathematics and physics and a credit pass in English at O-Level
OR
A Diploma recognized by Kenyatta University Senate, KNEC & CUE with a Credit Pass in Building Construction, Architectural Studies, Land surveying and Civil
Engineering; OR Diploma in Estate Agency and Property Management: Diploma In technology (DIP. Tech) in land administration may be admitted into the 1St year of study.
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15. SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ( Those who will be admitted will report in September 2022)
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES:
Information Technology
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C (Plain) in Mathematics and English OR Mean grade of C- (Minus) at KCSE with a C-(minus) in mathematics and English or equivalent with certificate in related field from a recognized institution.
See Also:
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3 Kenyatta University January and May Undergraduate Intake
4 Kenyatta University January DSVOL Intake
5 Kenyatta University September Intake For Regular Postgraduate
6 Kenyatta University September Digital School Intake for Postgraduate
DEGREE PROGRAMMES
a) Bachelor of Information and Technology
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kitui, Nyeri, Kericho Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or Equivalent with at least C+ (PLUS) in both Mathematics and English OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics and English or Equivalent and a Diploma in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
b)Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ in English OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent with a Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
c)Bachelor of Science (Aerospace Engineering)
Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ in English. (Geography is an added advantage). OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
d)Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ (plus) in English. (Geography is an added advantage). OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of
credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1)
subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
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e)Bachelor of Science (Petroleum Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ (plus) in English (Geography is an added advantage). OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
f)Bachelor of Science (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and C+ (plus) in English OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
g)Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ (plus) in English. (Biology is an added advantage). OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
h)Bachelor of Science (Bio-systems and Agricultural Engineering) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and physics, B (Plain) in Chemistry and a C+ (plus) in English.OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
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i)Bachelor of Science (Energy Technology) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B (Plain) or equivalent in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and a C+ (plus) in English. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution. OR Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (A’ Level) with two (2) principals and one (1) subsidiary with a principal pass in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and chemistry or equivalent and a Higher Diploma of credit pass in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
j) Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Campuses: Main, City, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kericho, Kitui, Nyeri & Embu Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least B+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics and Physics and C+ (plus) in English OR Mean grade of C (Plain) at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and English or equivalent with a Diploma in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
k)Bachelor of Science (Applied Computer science) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (plus) at KCSE or equivalent with at least C+ (Plus) or equivalent in Mathematics, Physics and English OR Mean grade of C (Plain)at KCSE with a C (plain) in Mathematics, Physics and English or equivalent and a Diploma in the relevant field of study from a recognized institution.
16.SCHOOL OF LAW( Those who will be admitted will report in September 2022)
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
Bachelor of Law
Parklands Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent with a minimum of Grade B (Plain) in English / Kiswahili OR at least two principles passes at an advanced level or an equivalent qualification OR A degree from a recognized University OR a Credit pass in a diploma in Law from an accredited institution.
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17.SCHOOL OF NURSING (Those who will be admitted will report in September 2022).
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
Bachelor of Science (Nursing and Public Health)
Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of at least C+ at KCSE or equivalent or 2 Principal passes at A level or their equivalents with at least C+ in Mathematics/Physics and at least B (Plain) in Biology, Chemistry and English / Kiswahili OR Holders of Diploma in Nursing from a recognized/accredited Medical Training Institution and must be a registered Nurse.
18.SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (Those who will be admitted will report in September 2022).
DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
Diploma in Mortuary Sciences
Main campus
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of at least a C (plain) at KCSE or equivalent.
DEGREE PROGRAMMES:
a)Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean grade of C+ (Plus) at KCSE or two Principal Passes at A level or their equivalence and must have passed in the following subjects and obtained the grades shown below:
Alternative A: Biology B, Chemistry B, Physics/Mathematics B, English/Kiswahili B
Alternative B: Biological Sciences B, Physical Sciences B, Mathematics B, English/Kiswahili B OR 2 Principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and a subsidiary pass in Mathematics or Physics at A level or their equivalents OR a minimum C+ with a diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognised Medical Institution and Must be registered as Clinical Officers OR First Degree Holders in Biomedical Sciences
b) Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharmacy)
Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of at least C+ at KCSE or two principal passes at A level or their equivalents with at least C+ in Mathematics/ Physics and at least B (Plain) in Biology, Chemistry and English/Kiswahili OR Holders of Degree in Biological Sciences or Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Pharmaceutical Technology, Radiology, Nursing, Public Health, Dental Sciences, Biological Sciences from a recognized/accredited institution
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c)Bachelor of Science (Medical Laboratory Science) Main Campus
Minimum requirements
Mean Grade of at least C+ at KCSE or two principal passes at A level or their equivalents with at least C+ in Mathematics/ Physics and at least B (Plain) in Biology, Chemistry and English/Kiswahili OR Mean Grade of C (Plain) at KCSE or equivalent with a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution and three (3) years minimum field experience.
19. CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE
Programme
Minimum Entry Requirements
Mode of study /Duration
Diploma in Chinese language and culture
candidates must have a minimum grade of C at KCSE
∙
Full time
examinations or its equivalent with at least C- in
English or Kiswahili or KACE with at least a
subsidiary pass or mean grade of C (plain) at KCSE
2 years
with a certificate in Chinese language and culture
awarded at Kenyatta university or level II Chinese
Main and City campuses
language proficiency test awarded by Kenyatta
University or any other recognized institution.
In addition to the above requirements, applicants
should have either a credit pass in the certificate in
Chinese language and culture. Or a credit pass in
Chinese Language Proficiency test, (HSK) level II or
youth Chinese Test (YCT) level III.
Proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture
Beholders of Kenya Certificate of Secondary
∙
Full/part-time (1semester)
Education (KCSE) – D+ or equivalent or Kenya
Day time –Main campus
Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) with two (2)
Evening – City campus
years work experience.
Certificate in Chinese language and culture
Mean grade C- (minus) at KCSE or equivalent OR
∙
Full/Part –Time(2 semesters)
proficiency in Chinese Language and Culture
Day time –main campus
certificate.
Day time –city campus
Evening /weekends-city campus
Beginners in Chinese Language and culture.
Bonafide Kenyatta university students taking other
∙
Part-time (2 semesters)
programmes
Evening -City campus
Evening -Main campus
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Proficiency in Chinese Language and culture for
At least form four, diploma or degree certificate.
∙ Part-Time(2 semesters)
Kenyatta University members of staff.
Weekday(5.30-7.00pm)
Main campus
20.INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN STUDIES
DIPLOMA COURSES
Diploma in Kiswahili and Diploma in African Studies
Campuses: Main and City
Minimum requirements = Mean Grade C (Plain)at KCSE
CERTIFICATE COURSES (Regular, Evening / Part Time / Weekends) – Duration, Two (2) Semesters
-Kiswahili -KCSE Mean Grade of D (Plain) and five (5) years working experience.
-Arabic – KCSE Mean Grade of D+ (Plus)or it’s equivalent
-Sign Language – KCSE certificate aggregate grade D+ (plus) or it’s equivalent from marginalized areas.
-African studies- KCSE Mean Grade of C-(minus)
-African environment- KCSE Mean Grade of C-(minus
-African philosophy- KCSE Mean Grade of C-(minus
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Campuses: Main & City
SHORT COURSES:
a) African Philosophy b) Music and Arts as therapy in Africa c) Adjudication and Performing Arts d) Complementary Medicine e) Gender and Sexuality in Africa f) Culture and Business in Africa g) Sign Language h) Popular Culture in Africa i)Environmental Indigenous Knowledge System j)African Tradition Medicine .
Campuses: Main & City, Duration Three (3) Weeks Evenings & Weekends
FEES GUIDELINE
Undergraduate Programmes
Tuition Fees range depending on the programme
Statutory Fees
Art Based
East Africans
Kshs. 100,000/= To 120,000/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 140,000/= To 175, 000/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
Science-Based
East Africans Kshs. 110,000/= To 210,000/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 150,000/= To 257,500/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
Architecture
East Africans
Kshs. 133,285/= To 235,125/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 166,606/= To 293, 306/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
Law
East Africans
Kshs. 150,000/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 187,500/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
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Creative Arts, Film and Media
East Africans
Studies
Degrees:Kshs.
130,000/=
To Kshs. 186,732/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
Diploma: Kshs.
122,500/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs.
125,000/= To Kshs. 200,915/=
Pharmacy
East Africans
Kshs.
400,000/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs.
515,000/=
Kshs. 55,200/=
Medicine & Surgery
East Africans Kshs.
450,400/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 712,220/=
Kshs. 55,200/=
Nursing and public health
East Africans
Kshs. 240,000/=
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 295,000/=
Kshs. 55,200/=
East Africans
Kshs.
72,000 /=
Diploma
Non-East Africans
Kshs. 125,000/=
Kshs. 26,000/=
Certificate
Kshs. 40,000/=
Kshs. 21,000/=
Bridging
Kshs. 25,000/=
Kshs. 10,750/=
Short Courses
Kshs. 30,250/=
N/A
NB: On-campus Accommodation and Catering Services available at Kitui, Kericho and Mombasa Campuses
MODE OF APPLICATION, REQUIREMENTS & PROCEDURES.
Application forms can be obtained from Kenyatta University, Admissions Block, Office No. 12 or at the Regional Centers based in Nairobi, Embu, Nyeri, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, Garissa, Marsabit and Kakamega or be downloaded from our website. Applicants shall pay non-refundable processing fee of kshs.2,000/= for East Africans and Kshs.4,000/= for non-East Africans through Bank deposit into any of the following bank accounts:
) GUIDELINE FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS for admissions into all programmes can now be done with a click at: http://applications.ku.ac.ke. All you need is the following:
∙Proof of payment, either on MPESA REF NO. or Bank deposit slip.
∙Ensure you have met the eligibility criteria for the selected program.
∙Academic Transcripts and certificates.
∙Passport photo.
∙Identification documents, either a birth certificate, Identification card number or a passport number.
Family Bank
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Account No. 045-000-023-316
Co-operative Bank
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Account No. 011-2906-246-1400
National Bank of Kenya
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Account No. 010-035-915-0801
Equity Bank Limited
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Account No. 018-0290-518-859
MPESA paybill NUMBER 892101 Accounts No. ID number or Birth Certificate Number
(iii)Duly completed forms should be returned to the Registrar (Academic), Kenyatta University P.O. Box 43844 – 00100 NAIROBI, Kenya or admissions office RM 012 on or before 31ST January 2022. Copies of relevant professional and academic certificates and transcripts, Two (2) 1’x1’ passport size photos and original application fee receipt, MUST be attached to the application form.
NB: Copies of O-Level Certificates must be attached: Those with Grade C (Plain) at K.C.S.E must have a Diploma and those with C- (Minus) must have a Certificate and progression to a
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Diploma in relevant areas of study.
(iv)Diploma holders from recognized institutions may apply for credit waiver in consultation with their respective schools upon Admission. Credit waiver application forms are obtainable on request when collecting application forms or can be downloaded from the Kenyatta University website at www.Ku.ac.ke.
ENQUIRIES
For further information please contact:
THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC)
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY,
P. O. BOX 43844 – 00100 – NAIROBI
TELEPHONE: 020-8710901/2/3 EXTENSION 57182/3061 MOBILE: 0731 008 894
EMAIL: registrar-acad@ku.ac.ke
WEBSITE: www.Ku.ac.ke
ONLINE APPLICATIONS: http://applications.ku.ac.ke
CHAT PLATFORM: chat.Ku.ac.ke
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